@FierceBiotech: The top 10 biopharma pipeline disasters of 2015. Feature | Follow @FierceBiotech
@JohnCFierce: Something tells me that the Pfizer/Allergan merger will inspire Ian Read to name the new company... Pfizer. | Follow @JohnCFierce
@DamianFierce: "I hope Bill Ackman has done more research on Valeant than he did on Herbalife, Target, Borders and JC Penny." Statement | Follow @DamianFierce
> Gilead Sciences ($GILD) is working with Chinese CRO WuXi PharmaTech ($WX), tasking the company with handling analytical and stability studies of investigational drugs to support global marketing applications. News
> Isis Pharmaceuticals ($ISIS) launched a Phase II study on its Bayer-partnered treatment for clotting disorders, putting it in line for a $55 million milestone payment. More
> The potential merger of Pfizer ($PFE) and Allergan ($ACT) has stirred up fresh critiques of U.S. tax policy from presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Story
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@FierceMedDev: Smith & Nephew to buy robotic surgical partner Blue Belt for $275M. Article | Follow @FierceMedDev
@VarunSaxena2: ICYMI from FierceDrugDelivery: Flowonix to develop drug delivery implant for Cerebral's neurological candidates. Article | Follow @VarunSaxena2
@EmilyWFierce: It seemed like things couldn't get much worse for Theranos. And then, they did. More | Follow @EmilyWFierce
> Quest Medical launches recall for open heart surgery drug delivery devices. Story
> Sanofi recalls epinephrine injector devices from U.S. and Canada. Article
> Zimmer Biomet raises guidance as it squeezes out more synergies, but whence growth? More
Pharma News
@FiercePharma: Allergan pays $125M to rid itself of marketing charges tied to Warner Chilcott. Report | Follow @FiercePharma
@EricPFierce: Will Sanofi problems with auto injectors be its auto ejector from the epinephrine market? More | Follow @EricPFierce
@CarlyHFierce: "Pfallergan" - definitely the worst portmanteau I've ever seen for anything, ever. | Follow @CarlyHFierce
> Allergan pays $125M to rid itself of marketing charges tied to Warner Chilcott. Report
> Patent challenger Bass wins IP reviews for Celgene, Shire meds. Article
> Mylan beats Street's estimates with Q3 earnings and beats Perrigo in effort to derail tender. Item