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...according to figures published by contract manufacturer Catalent....
...The rise and fall of WeightWatchers Sistani describes the new WW as a judgment-free “weight health” company embracing “a full spectrum of solutions”....
...Horizon had also attracted interest from French drugmaker Sanofi and US pharma group Johnson & Johnson....
...“Because you don’t have a solution to the problem, you will try to deny that the problem exists . . ....
...Catalent said the delay for the Horizon product was “unavoidable” because government orders for the vaccine had been made using the Defense Production Act....
...Nevertheless, the so-called killer merger — a company taking out a rival solely to extinguish its threat — seems a lot rarer in tech than in industries such as pharma....
...by the big pharma groups, sending shockwaves through the industry....
...“I’m not anti-Big Pharma . . . I think they have created a miracle, a scientific triumph,” he says....
...The industry faces a PR crisis; COVID-19 and big pharma’s pioneering role in providing a solution to the pandemic may be a counterbalance to these reputational issues....
...Large pharma companies like Sanofi and GSK are hoping to shake off their image as laggards, while start-ups such as Novavax, CureVac and Valneva see opportunities to satisfy unmet needs....
...Concerns over the leaking of non-public information — and the potential for market manipulation — have plagued the pharma industry for years....
...“The latest increases signal that it is ‘business as usual’ rather than the voluntary concessions that Trump indicated were coming,” said Michael Rea, chief executive of Rx Savings Solutions, which makes...
...So what is the solution?...
...It sold the US rights to Nucynta, opioid-based pills and an oral solution, to California-based Depomed for just over $1bn. It stopped marketing Duragesic in 2008, though it still sells it....
...Here’s Stifel: Under the terms of Indivior's settlement, a wholly-owned subsidiary, Solutions Inc. has pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement relating to health matters in 2012....
...Purdue Pharma, owned by the Sackler family, has already said it is considering bankruptcy....
...Rx Savings Solutions, which develops software for employers and health insurers to help cut prescription drug costs: say sorry and point fingers at others....
...But for some Britons, the notion of the NHS creating solutions with big pharma offends deep-rooted beliefs about private sector involvement in its cherished free-to-use system....
...Purdue generated just $1.8bn of sales from OxyContin in 2017, according to Symphony Health Solutions....
...“This is the single biggest legislative action that could make a difference in bringing down drug prices,” said Michael Rea, chief executive of Rx Savings Solutions, which makes software to help people cut...
...In just several decades, gene therapy has gone from being a promising concept to a practical solution to deadly and largely untreatable forms of cancer,” FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, said....
...Ocado will now partner exclusively in Canada with Sobeys to launch its end-to-end solution for online grocery services....
...Mr Vanek says technology being developed by Asymptote, a Cambridge-based start-up that GE acquired for an undisclosed sum in April, is part of the solution....
...But some lawyers believe that the demand for immediate solutions could trump a legal victory or multibillion-dollar settlement....
...Trevor Jones, a veteran of the UK pharma industry, points to data that suggest up to 60 per cent of patients with depression do not take medicines as prescribed....
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