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Teva settles Nuvigil litigation with Mylan

30 April 2012
TEVA, has settled patent infringement litigation with Mylan Inc.'s ANDA for Teva’s wakefulness product NUVIGIL® (armodafinil) tablets...

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Algeta and Sanofi extend research collaboration evaluating thorium-conjugated tumor-targeting antibody

30 April 2012
Algeta ASA announces that its research collaboration with Sanofi has been extended...

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Switching to TWYNSTA® allows patients with uncontrolled hypertension on monotherapy to rapidly reach their blood pressure goals

29 April 2012
New data on TWYNSTA®...

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Japan chooses Sanofi Pasteur for first enhanced Inactivated Polio Vaccine

27 April 2012
Approval of IMOVAX® POLIO by Japanese health authorities...

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AstraZeneca needs new strategy after boardroom shake up – EP Vantage investigates

27 April 2012
As AstraZeneca PLC Chief Executive David Brennan steps down...

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Merck wins U.S. ZETIA® (ezetimibe) / VYTORIN® (ezetimibe/simvastatin) patent infringement lawsuit

27 April 2012
"The court appropriately ruled that the patent for ZETIA and VYTORIN in the U.S. is valid..."

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Novo Nordisk A/S expects to elect new chairman in 2013

27 April 2012
Sten Scheibye has been elected to the Board of the Novo Nordisk Foundation...

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GlaxoSmithKline receives European authorisation for Nimenrix™

27 April 2012
The European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for Nimenrix...

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Novartis drug Afinitor® approved by FDA as first medication to treat patients with non-cancerous kidney tumors associated with TSC

26 April 2012
The FDA has approved Afinitor® tablets...

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FDA approves Votrient® for treatment of patients with certain types of advanced soft tissue sarcoma

26 April 2012
GlaxoSmithKline plc announced that the U.S. FDA has approved Votrient® (pazopanib)...

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More than 25,000 Novartis associates worldwide to volunteer for local causes in Community Partnership Day

26 April 2012
Novartis associates to dedicate 200,000 work hours to supporting the local community...

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GSK and University of Nottingham collaborate to create Centre of Excellence for sustainable chemistry

26 April 2012
Innovative carbon neutral laboratory to be established on University Campus...