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  Pharmaceutical Technology Europe E-Alert
 
13 January 2012

IN THIS ISSUE
Novartis recall
BMS and Inhibitex
Sanofi boosts start up
USP proposed standard

 
Novartis issues recall and suspends operations at US facility
Novartis Consumer Health has announced a voluntary recall of all lots of select, bottle-packaged configurations of Excedrin, NoDoz, Bufferin and Gas-X Prevention. More...
 
BMS to acquire Inhibitex for $2.5 billion
Bristol-Myers Squibb has signed an agreement to acquire the clinical-stage biotechnology company Inhibitex in a deal worth approximately $2.5 billion. More...
 
Sanofi boosts biotech start up
Sanofi will co-invest in start-up biotech company Warp Drive Bio by providing financial funding and access to its strains library and expertise in natural products. More...
 
USP proposes standard for supply chain integrity
The US Pharmacopeia (USP) has announced a draft standard that contains best practices for ensuring that drugs can be traced to their original manufacturer, are not counterfeited or adulterated and can be transported to their intended destination without compromising quality. More...
 
GSK's CEO knighted
Andrew Witty, CEO of GlaxoSmithKline, has been knighted in the UK for services to the UK economy and pharmaceutical industry. More...
 
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