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In addition to pharmaceutical companies (65 companies), Switzerland is home to many companies in the fields of biotechnology (338 companies) or medical devices and technology (341 companies). [ 4 ] [ 5 ] According to KPMG , there are 120 life science companies in Basel , 132 in Zürich and 92 in the Lemanic region.
In March 2016, McKesson agreed to purchase Canadian pharmacy chain Rexall from the Katz Group of Companies for $3 billion. [50] The deal was finalized in December 2016 following approval received under the Investment Canada Act. [51] On April 12, 2017, it was announced that McKesson Canada reached a deal to acquire 330 Uniprix pharmacies. [52]
The parties called off the deal in February 2005. [37] Afterwards, Icahn offered to buy Mylan for $5.4 billion [38] and nominated a slate of board members to change the direction of Mylan; he won three seats in May 2005. [39] In June, the company bought back 25% of its shares in order to fend off Icahn. [40]
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
TAP Pharmaceuticals was formed in 1977 as a joint venture between the two global pharmaceutical companies, Abbott Laboratories and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. and was dissolved in 2008; its two most lucrative products were proton-pump inhibitor lansoprazole (Prevacid) and the prostate cancer drug, leuprorelin (Lupron). [1]
GSK plc (an acronym from its former name GlaxoSmithKline plc) is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with headquarters in London. [3] [4] It was established in 2000 by a merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, [n 1] which was itself a merger of a number of pharmaceutical companies around the Smith, Kline & French firm.
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Rank Brand Name(s) Generic Name Sales Q1 2014 Sales ($000) Change from Q4 2013 Company(ies) Disease/Medical Use First Approval Date Patent Expiration Date [6] [7]; 1: Abilify