UK manufacturer in January begins operating with a separate health care division, representing 60% of sales with products including Mucinex and Mead Johnson infant and adult formulas, and a home care/hygiene division led by Lysol disinfectants. The plan piques analysts' expectations that operating the divisions separately will lead to divesting one.
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC has added enough products to its consumer health portfolio to form a separate operating division, a move that also potentially positions the unit to be sold or become the firm's only business.
The UK manufacturer and marketer will begin operating in January with a separate health care division, representing 60% of company...
Developments in India and Pakistan are designed to standardize how drug companies disclose their expenses associated with health care professionals.
AbbVie’s migraine ad overstates the drug’s benefit, a problem that is amplified by using a celebrity, the agency says.
The lung cancer drug Krazati from Bristol Myers Squibb’s Mirati Therapeutics drew an FDA ad/promo untitled letter, highlighting the agency's trend of pursuing false or misleading efficacy claims, particularly when data comes from outside approved labeling.
The UK and EU pharma industry associations have defended their respective codes of practice despite alarming study results. Meanwhile, a consultation on proposals to revise the UK code received over 3,500 comments.
Joint clinical assessment reports must be descriptive rather than reach definitive conclusions, and must not interfere with national decision making processes, according to new EU guidance.
Developments in India and Pakistan are designed to standardize how drug companies disclose their expenses associated with health care professionals.
The agency’s plan for advanced manufacturing seeks more harmonization, while also seeking to codify internal practices with guidance and training.
