When Novartis announced on Jan. 4 its intention to not only exercise its option to purchase Nestle's remaining 52 percent stake in eye-care group Alcon, but also to buy out the remaining, minority-held 23 percent, CEO and Chairman Daniel Vasella claimed this second step would "create clarity for all stakeholders
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Advanz Pharma would have had to show that the European Commission’s decision to revoke Ocaliva’s conditional marketing approval risked causing serious and irreparable harm, according to lawyers from Van Bael & Bellis.
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Innovator drug advocates argued that the number of patents asserted by industry is not too dissimilar to other fields. But should drugs be compared to golf balls?
Testimony during a July 21 ‘expert panel’ could help justify stronger warnings across the class about potential adverse effects on mother and baby. Panelists ranged from clinicians who said depression during pregnancy should be treated, to those who said sadness has been “medicalized."