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27 July 2012

IN THIS ISSUE
AstraZeneca Restructuring
Lundbeck Investigated
Early Medicines Access
Sandoz and Fougera
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AstraZeneca Restructures Vaccines R&D and Operations
MedImmune, the global biologics arm of AstraZeneca, is restructuring its infectious disease and vaccines R&D and operations, resulting in the closure of MedImmune’s sites in Mountain View and Santa Clara, California. More...
 
EC Investigates Lundbeck for Alleged Pay-to-Delay Agreements
The European Commission has issued a statement of objections against Lundbeck and several other pharmaceutical companies with the preliminary view that Lundbeck formed agreements with generic-drug companies to prevent the market entry of cheaper versions of its antidepressant, citalopram. More...
 
UK Consults on Early Medicines Access
The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a public consultation regarding a scheme that could provide patients with access to unlicensed medicines in Phase II or III clinical trials. More...
 
Sandoz Completes Acquisition of Generic Dermatology Company Fougera for $1.5 Billion
Sandoz has completed the acquisition of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, a maker of generic dermatology products, for $1.525 billion in an all-cash transaction. More...
 
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