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Regulatory Recap: BRICS Countries Discuss Building Independent Market For Biosimilars

Generics Bulletin recaps the most recent regulatory news from across the world.

NBK Takes Control Of Morocco’s Polymedic

NBK Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Polymedic, which is based in Morocco, the sixth largest pharmaceutical market in Africa that is expected to reach $2bn in 2020.

International Corruption Uncovered: Fresenius Will Pay $231M To Settle Charges Of Bribery, Sloppy Bookkeeping

Fresenius Medical Care has agreed to pay $231m to resolve reports of overseas bribery. The US Department of Justice says the dialysis giant paid bribes to health and government officials in Angola and Saudi Arabia, and failed to keep accurate financial records in Angola, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, and several countries in West Africa.

Weekly Trademark Review Nov. 25, 2014

OTC drug, personal care product and nutritional supplement trademark filings compiled by “The Tan Sheet” from Official Gazette of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3 – Cosmetics and Cleaning Preps; and Class 5 – Pharmaceuticals.

Weekly Trademark Review Nov. 25, 2014

OTC drug, personal care product and nutritional supplement trademark filings compiled by “The Tan Sheet” from Official Gazette of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3 – Cosmetics and Cleaning Preps; and Class 5 – Pharmaceuticals.

Weekly Trademark Review Oct. 28, 2014

OTC drug, personal care product and nutriotional supplement trademark filings compiled by “The Tan Sheet” from Official Gazette of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3 – Cosmetics and Cleaning Preps; and Class 5 – Pharmaceuticals.

Weekly Trademark Review Oct. 28, 2014

OTC drug, personal care product and nutriotional supplement trademark filings compiled by “The Tan Sheet” from Official Gazette of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3 – Cosmetics and Cleaning Preps; and Class 5 – Pharmaceuticals.

Consumer Health Care Industry News Roundup

PuraMed migrane re-launch; Skinvisible direct sales; RegiMEN ad campaign; Axxess Pharma hires social media firm; and more industry news.

Consumer Health Care Industry News Roundup

PuraMed migrane re-launch; Skinvisible direct sales; RegiMEN ad campaign; Axxess Pharma hires social media firm; and more industry news.

P&G Portfolio Reduction Stirs Pot Of Consumer Health Acquisition Targets

Prestige Brands sees “a sea change” in consumer health care products available for acquisition with P&G’s plan to halve its portfolio. Analysts are positive on the move, but question whether shedding roughly $1 billion in brands from an $80 billion portfolio is sufficient for P&G’s needs.