Keyword: Pharmaceutical

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Teva makes unsolicited bid for Mylan

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has made an unsolicited takeover offer to buy rival Mylan Pharmaceuticals for US$40 billion.

  • By: Staff
  • April 21, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:58
Valeant completes Salix acquisition

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has completed the previously announced acquisition of Salix Pharmaceuticals.

  • By: Staff
  • April 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:21
Teva to purchase Auspex

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is buying Auspex Pharmaceuticals Inc. for about US$3.2 billion in a move to strengthen its position on central nervous system condition treatments.

First-of-a-kind genomics project in 22 B.C. pharmacies

Personalized medicine is coming to 22 B.C. pharmacies selected from across the province to participate in the first-of-its-kind study, Genomics for Precision Drug Therapy in the Community Pharmacy.

  • By: Sonya Felix
  • March 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:31
Universal drug plan could cut spending by $7.3 billion: analysis

A national pharmacare program wouldn’t break the bank and should in fact save taxpayers billions of dollars, a new analysis suggests.

Valeant raises bid for Salix

Canada’s Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has raised its bid to acquire Salix Pharmaceuticals for about US$11.1 billion ($14.2 billion).

  • By: Staff
  • March 16, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:58
Endo trumps Valeant’s bid for Salix

Dublin-based Endo International has made an unsolicited bid to acquire Salix Pharmaceuticals for about US$11 billion.

  • By: Staff
  • March 12, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:12
AbbVie to pay US$21 billion for Pharmacyclics

AbbVie, which terminated its deal to purchase Shire last year, has agreed to acquire Pharmacyclics for US$21 billion.

  • By: Staff
  • March 5, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:40
It’s time to rethink prior authorization

The current structure of most Canadian prior authorization (PA) programs is broken and needs to be fixed because traditional PA hasn’t changed in decades.

  • February 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:34
Valeant to purchase Salix

After failing to buy Allergan, Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has agreed to purchase Salix Pharmaceuticals for US$14.5 billion.

  • By: Staff
  • February 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:19