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STAT+: Wyden claims Pfizer used a ‘colossal’ scheme to avoid paying billions in U.S. taxes

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lawmaker described as possibly the “largest tax-dodging scheme” by a pharmaceutical company in history, Pfizer sold $20 billion in medicines to U.S. lawmaker described as possibly the “largest tax-dodging scheme” by a pharmaceutical company in history, Pfizer sold $20 billion in medicines to U.S.

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STAT+: U.K. pharma increasingly violates voluntary industry marketing codes, and probes are taking longer

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Pharmaceutical companies in the U.K. Between 2004 to 2021, the Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority, a self-regulatory body overseen by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, ruled on more than 1,100 cases involving nearly 160 companies where there was a breach of the industry code.

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STAT+: Bayer exec: U.S. is key in reviving beleaguered pharma’s drug pipeline

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German pharmaceutical company Bayer is expanding its U.S. Bayer’s C-suite has been on a soul-searching mission for the last year, spurred by new leadership and the realization that the company is, as new CEO Bill Anderson said earlier this month, “ badly broken.

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The rise of Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs): What it means for pharma players

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Additionally, pharmaceutical companies have increasingly turned to FDCs as a way to differentiate their products in a highly competitive market. By introducing unique formulations that combine existing drugs, companies can extend product life cycles and maintain exclusivity over certain combinations.

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Pharmaceutical training boost: how the growth and skills levy could shape industry development

European Pharmaceutical Review

While this investment led to a seven percent rise in annual apprenticeship starts within the life sciences sector between 2018/19 and 2022/23, industry leaders have consistently argued that the narrow focus on apprenticeships left gaps in training provision. billion in 2017/18 to 2.5 billion in 2023/24.

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Lupin partners with Celnova Pharma to distribute NaMuscla in Argentina and Colombia

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Global pharmaceutical company Lupin has announced that its subsidiary, Lupin Atlantis Holdings SA, has entered into a distribution agreement with Celnova Pharma for Lupin’s orphan drug, NaMuscla (mexiletine). 18 December 2018 Emery AEH, Neuromuscular Discord 1991;1:19-29 Trivedi JR, et al. References: Vicart S, et al.

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Chemo-free regimen demonstrates efficacy in NSCLC

European Pharmaceutical Review

Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson’s Phase III MARIPOSA study is the first to show a clinically meaningful benefit in a chemotherapy-free regimen compared to the small molecule treatment TAGRISSO ® ( osimertinib ).