Recent News Headlines : Astrazeneca Plc

NEW, LONG-ACTING DRUGS CUT FREQUENCY OF MIGRAINE HEADACHES


NEW YORK - New, long-acting drugs may hold hope for millions of people who often suffer migraines... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1

THIS SIMPLE LIQUID IS SUDDENLY IN SHORT SUPPLY


Pfizer says it's coordinating with ICU Medical to produce records for the Justice Department... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 1142

U.S. APPROVES DIGITAL PILL THAT TRACKS WHEN PATIENTS TAKE IT


U.S. regulators have approved the first digital pill with an embedded sensor to track if patients are taking their medication properly, marking a significa... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 9

Trending News Headlines : Astrazeneca Plc

CITY URGING NYE PARTYGOERS TO PICK UP OVERDOSE KITS


Ottawa health officials are urging partygoers who recreationally use drugs to carry naloxone kits with them on New Year's Eve to prevent fentanyl deaths... READ MORE

31st December, 2016 6237

TRUMP POISED TO NOMINATE SCOTT GOTTLIEB TO HEAD FDA


Between 2005 and 2007 Gottlieb was FDA deputy commissioner for medical and scientific affairs... READ MORE

10th March, 2017 5295

CANNABIS DRUG CUTS SEIZURES IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE EPILEPSY IN TRIAL


On average, the seizures experienced by the children were reduced by nearly 40 percent and 43 percent of those taking cannabidiol saw their seizures cut by half... READ MORE

25th May, 2017 2339

'HIGH RISK OF BIAS': DOCTOR RAISES DOUBTS OVER STUDY INTO MORNING-SICKNESS DRUG


For women with high risk of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, the society recommends vitamin B6 or Diclectin... READ MORE

4th January, 2017 807

MEXICO'S NUMBER ONE DRUG LORD ESCAPES HIGH SECURITY PRISON


Guzman was caught by authorities for the first time in Guatemala in 1993, extradited and sentenced to 20 years in prison in Mexico for murder and drug trafficking... READ MORE

12th July, 2015 751

BEIJING BUYERS CLUB? CHINA'S CANCER PATIENTS GAMBLE ON GRAY MARKET


The overall 5-year survival rate for cancer in China is just over 30 percent, less than half the level in the United States, according to Deutsche Bank... READ MORE

27th December, 2016 663

TRUMP SINKS PHARMA STOCKS ON MEDICARE DRUG PRICE NEGOTIATION


The Standard Poor's 500 Health Care Sector Index was little changed... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 629

DIY DIAGNOSIS OF ILLNESS IS DANGEROUS TREND, SAY PHARMACISTS


The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency advises patients never to share with others drugs they have been prescribed... READ MORE

15th November, 2016 611

J&J RAISES ACTELION TAKEOVER PRESSURE WITH HIGHER PRICE


Actelion shares closed up 10 percent at 209 Swiss francs, just off a record high, following news of the higher offer... READ MORE

29th November, 2016 588

RAT POISON LINKED TO INDIA STERILISATION DEATHS, WITH DEATH TOLL EXPECTED TO RISE


Rat poison linked to india sterilisation deaths with death toll expected to rise... READ MORE

16th November, 2014 544

U.S. SHUTS DOWN SILK ROAD 2.0 WEBSITE, CHARGES ALLEGED OWNER


Blake Benthall, 26, was arrested on Wednesday in San Francisco and was expected to make an initial court appearance in federal court there later on Thursday... READ MORE

7th November, 2014 444

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. CARDINAL HEALTH PUTS $1.5 BILLION CHINA BUSINESS ON BLOCK - SOURCES


Cardinal wants to exit over worries China's upcoming drug distribution reform could slow its growth, according to the first source... READ MORE

20th July, 2017 409

'PHARMA BRO' MARTIN SHKRELI FRAUD TRIAL OPENS IN NEW YORK


Former pharmaceutical chief executive Martin Shkreli has gone on trial in New York charged with fraud... READ MORE

27th June, 2017 207

NEW HEALTHCARE LAW IS A WIN FOR LOBBYISTS AND DRUG COMPANIES


Some, but not all of Bosarge's requests were integrated into the final version of the 21st Century Cures Act... READ MORE

2nd December, 2016 128

BIOTECH BUYS GET PHARMA M&A OFF TO FLYING START IN 2015


AbbVie's planned purchase of Pharmacyclics is the largest global pharmaceutical deal of 2015 to date and takes M A activity in the sector to a six-year high... READ MORE

5th March, 2015 82

INFAMOUS 'PHARMA BRO' MARTIN SHKRELI CHARGED WITH FRAUD IN NEW YORK


Martin Shkreli, 32, allegedly defrauded investors in two hedge funds he founded and in Retrophin, a pharmaceutical firm he previously led... READ MORE

17th December, 2015 78

NATIONWIDE DRUG, MEDICAL-DEVICE SHORTAGES FEARED AS PUERTO RICO STRUGGLES TO RECOVER


Pharmaceuticals and medical devices are the island's leading exports, and Puerto Rico has become one of the world's biggest centers for pharmaceutical manufacturing... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 71

ASTRAZENECA SELLS U.S. GOUT DRUG RIGHTS TO IRONWOOD FOR UP TO $265 MILLION


Ironwood will also pay AstraZeneca tiered single-digit royalties on product sales... READ MORE

26th April, 2016 66

EATON VANCE FUND MANAGERS SEE MAJOR UPSIDE FOR HEALTHCARE STOCKS


The portfolio managers of the 1.2 billion Eaton Vance Worldwide Health Sciences fund are expecting big gains from a trio of healthcare stocks... READ MORE

17th July, 2017 41

THE WORLD'S FIRST FEMALE SEX DRUG, SET FOR U.S. RELEASE, COULD SPUR SIMILAR MEDICATIONS


Where Viagra and other men's erectile dysfunction drugs work by increasing blood flow to the genitals, Addyi acts on brain chemicals associated with desire... READ MORE

18th October, 2015 40

RITE AID ENTERS PHARMACY BENEFIT BUSINESS WITH ENVISIONRX BUY


Pharmacy benefit managers have been striking deals with drugmakers to get discounts by offering exclusive distribution... READ MORE

11th February, 2015 37

SOUTH AFRICA'S ASPEN PHARMACARE SIGNS U.S. SUPPLY DEAL WITH ANI


Aspen will supply the treatment in finished dose form to ANI, who will then market and distribute it in the United States... READ MORE

18th May, 2016 37

ASTRAZENECA HAS HELD INTERNAL TALKS FOR MEDIVATION BID


San Francisco based-Medivation, which has a market capitalization of 8.4 billion, focuses on cancer treatment drugs... READ MORE

18th April, 2016 28

PATIENT DIES AFTER TAKING PART IN BOTCHED FRENCH DRUG TRIAL


The drug is aimed at easing pain and mood and anxiety troubles, as well as motor problems linked to neurodegenerative illnesses... READ MORE

18th January, 2016 24

ASTRAZENECA IN TALKS TO BUY CANCER DRUGMAKER ACERTA FOR $5 BILLION


AstraZeneca in talks to buy cancer drugmaker Acerta for 5 billion WSJ... READ MORE

11th December, 2015 22

WORLD'S 'MOST HATED MAN' MARTIN SHKRELI FACES CRITICS OVER DRUG PRICE RISE


Asked to identify the biggest problem with the pharmaceutical industry, Mr Shkreli suggested it was a decline in research and development... READ MORE

26th October, 2015 21

HOUSE COMMITTEE SUBPOENAS SHKRELI ON DRUG PRICES


Embattled pharmaceutical businessman Martin Shkreli has been subpoenaed to testify at an upcoming congressional hearing on prescription drug market developments... READ MORE

21st January, 2016 19

RESEARCHERS LOOK TO REPURPOSE APPROVED DRUGS TO TREAT ZIKA VIRUS


Doctors hope that drugs approved for other diseases might also work against the Zika virus... READ MORE

3rd May, 2016 19

U.S. HOUSE COMMITTEE SUBPOENAS CLINTON EMAILS ON BENGHAZI


Gout happens when excess uric acid builds up in the blood, causing crystals to form around the joints, inflicting extreme pain and swelling... READ MORE

4th March, 2015 18

CHINA EMERGES AS 'NUMBER 1' PLAYER IN DRUG SUPPLY CHAIN


Photo Sanghee Liu Several US officials said China was the primary source for new synthetic drugs... READ MORE

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