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China Slashes Drug Prices Amid InflationChina has slashed the maximum retail price of more than 1,200 drugs by an average of 21%, with the aim of combating inflation and dissatisfaction over high healthcare costs. The National Developme2011/3/29
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DOW PuraGuard Propylene Glycol USP/EP Earns First and Only PG Third-party Quality Certification from IPEAThe Dow Chemical Company announced today that the Plaquemine, Louisiana and Freeport, Texas North American manufacturing operations of its newly branded propylene glycol (PG) USP/EP product – DOW Pura2011/3/28
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German company steps up production of Radiogardase following Japan nuclear crisisHeyltex Corporation is the exclusive U.S. distributor of Radiogardase® (Prussian Blue insoluble capsules), the only FDA-approved drug to treat people who have been internally contaminated with rad2011/3/28
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West and CareFusion Announce Plans to Develop an Innovative Needle-Free Vented Vial Access DeviceWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative system and component solutions for injectable drug administration, and CareFusion, (NYSE: CFN), a global medical technolog2011/3/25
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UK Pharma Innovation Boosted by BudgetInnovation in the UK pharmaceutical industry is set to receive a boost thanks to new measures described in yesterday's budget by Chancellor George Osborne. An additional £100m is to be inves2011/3/25
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Milk allergy successfully treated with XolairBy Dr Ananya Mandal, MD A latest study suggests that children with severe milk allergies may be able to rapidly overcome their sensitivities with the help of a biologic drug that helps to quiet an2011/3/24
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SGEN, Abbott enter collaboration agreement for ADC productsSeattle Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGEN) today announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with Abbott (NYSE:ABT) under which Abbott will pay an upfront fee of $8 million for rights to ut2011/3/24
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USP teams up with FDA, CHPA to update quality standards for common medicationsAs part of its ongoing mission to protect public health, the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is working with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Consumer Healthcare Products Association2011/3/23
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GlaxoSmithKline Supports Japanese Tsunami ReliefUK-based pharmaceutical major GlaxoSmithKline has joined relief efforts to help those affected by the Tohoku Kanto earthquake and tsunami with various aid donations. GlaxoSmithKline will donate 202011/3/23
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New Acquisition Expands Novartis Chinese Vaccine ArmNovartis has significantly extended its presence into the Chinese vaccine market with the acquisition of majority stake in Zhejiang Tianyuan. The deal, for an undisclosed amount, provides the compa2011/3/23