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The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Brian Lawler	Rope-a-Dope at GSK? Following the negative FDA panel hearings and safety review of diabetes drug Avandia and exchange rate movements against it, revenue fell 3% in the third quarter for GlaxoSmithKline. Operating income and profit were also slightly down.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Getting Through Avandia Loss Glaxo's earnings aren't hurt by the decline in Avandia sales. When excessive fears start to bring down shares of a drugmaker with good sales-growth potential over the long run, smart investors should see a buying opportunity.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2007 Mike Havrilla	Avandia Safety Concerns Weigh Down Glaxo Shares of GlaxoSmithKline dropped nearly 8%, after a study raised safety concerns about the company's widely used diabetes drug, Avandia.
Chemistry World September 24, 2010 Andrew Turley	End of the road for Avandia? The European Medicines Agency has decided the troubled diabetes drug should be pulled from the market while the US Food and Drug Administration has said it will 'significantly restrict' its use.
Chemistry World July 16, 2010 Matt Wilkinson	Bittersweet victory for GSK's Avandia GlaxoSmithKline has received a muted 'thumbs up' from a US regulatory advisory panel for its much-maligned Type 2 diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone), making it likely the US Food and Drug Administration will allow the UK-based pharma giant to continue selling the drug in the US.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2006 Brian Lawler	Glaxo's Burgeoning Blockbuster With a deep drug pipeline filled with potential blockbusters for nearly every major disease, and an attractive 3% dividend yield, Glaxo makes a fine investment opportunity for investors willing to brave the pharmaceutical sector.
Chemistry World February 26, 2010 Sarah Houlton	Report hits out at GSK's Avandia GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone) has been dealt another blow, with the publication of a report by two US senators claiming the company knew about safety problems long before they reached the public domain.
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Michael P. Cecil	When Dr. Nissen Talks ... Congress and the FDA listen. The Avandia story is just beginning, and drug-safety issues were hard on the share prices of Merck when Vioxx was in the news, as well as Pfizer when torcetrapib was taken off the market.
Chemistry World May 22, 2007 Victoria Gill	GSK Drug's Safety Questioned A prominent US clinician has concluded that a diabetes drug produced by UK pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline increases the risks of heart attack and death.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Brian Lawler	Hold on to GlaxoSmithKline This might be a tough year for the big pharma company, but its pipeline makes it a keeper.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Gears Up a Blockbuster One of the pharmaceutical's top new compounds scores final EU approval.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Frank Vinluan	GSK Halts Part of Breast Cancer Trial; Drug Can't Top Herceptin GlaxoSmithKline has halted part of a phase 3 breast cancer clinical study after an independent committee concluded that the GSK drug administered alone is unlikely to work better than a rival cancer drug from Roche.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Frank Vinluan	GSK Settles With Uncle Sam for $3B GSK said the settlement will reduce financial uncertainty for the company and is in the best interest of shareholders.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Brian Lawler	Is Glaxo's Avandia Down for the Count? An FDA advisory committee is set to debate one of Glaxo's top compounds. What will it mean to investors?
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Frank Vinluan	GSK Sees Positive Results on Asthma, COPD Drug Expected to Succeed Advair GSK gets good news.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy	Glaxo Stung by Legal Bill GSK shareholders are hit by costly legal settlements.
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Kerry Capell	Why Glaxo Can't Shake the Flu Sales are weakening as hot sellers come off-patent. But the pipeline looks healthy. And there's the rub. Just when GSK's image is at a new low, its prospects are improving.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Brian Lawler	Avandia Can Stay An FDA advisory panel votes to allow GlaxoSmithKline's top diabetes compound, Avandia, to remain on the market.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli	And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	GSK Helps Secure Future of a Lead Drug GlaxoSmithKline settles a patent infringement case on a lead drug, Avandia, and with that challenger gone, the company is a step closer to securing one of its top franchises.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Brian Lawler	Foolish Fantasy Football: GlaxoSmithKline on Defense In real life, defense wins championships. This stock analyst includes GlaxoSmithKline on his fantasy football investment team, to shield from a punishing sack by the market.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Heats Up the Vaccine Battle GlaxoSmithKline's cervical cancer vaccine gets a positive recommendation in the EU. Sales could begin in early 2008 and will compete with Gardasil, by rival Merck.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Earnings Up 17%, but Here's Why You Should Be Worried One-time sales are no way to run a pharmaceutical business.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech Is Still Healthy The biopharma powerhouse announces its first-quarter financial results. Investors, take note.
Chemistry World December 2, 2013 Lanay Tierney	US turnaround on Avandia restrictions Restrictions on the controversial diabetes medication Avandia (rosiglitazone) are to be lifted by the US Food and Drug Administration.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2010 Brian Orelli	Warning: Avandia Could Cause Drool Among Trial Lawyers An unintended side effect of Glaxo's Avandia might be excessive salivation among trial lawyers. A 342-page report by the Senate Finance Committee is painting the diabetes drug in a not-so-great light.
The Motley Fool January 8, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer's Having a Garage Sale Rather than sending its unwanted drugs to the trash bin, the giant drugmaker is striking deals with its comrades to take them off its hands.
Chemistry World April 20, 2009 Phil Taylor	GSK and Pfizer join forces in fight against HIV The world's two biggest pharmaceutical companies, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Pfizer, are bundling their HIV activities into a joint venture company in a move they claim is both 'unique and innovative'.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2008 Brian Lawler	Blockbuster Drugs Bound for Extinction? One of the biggest classes of prescription drugs, those for diabetes treatments, faces tougher FDA standards.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2011 Sean Williams	Pharma's Most Perilous Pipelines Patent expirations expose weaknesses for these Wall Street darlings.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Glaxo's Story Still Worth Reading A good pipeline could keep GlaxoSmithKline's already-impressive shares rolling.
Chemistry World July 2007 Victoria Gill	Conflict of interest? The FDA has been questioned after a published study brought exposed cardiovascular risks associated with GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug, Avandia.
Chemistry World October 17, 2012 Maria Burke	GSK pledge on trials transparency GlaxoSmithKline has announced a series of initiatives to make clinical trial data publically available that could set a precedent in an industry not known for its transparency.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: GlaxoSmithKline Bull Rebuttal Investors who think this pharma's market cap is too large would be missing out on the chance to own one of the best-run companies in the most exciting industry.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Frank Vinluan	GSK HIV Drug Pipeline Sees Boost as Partner Concert Steers to Clinical Trials GSK and Concert have a possible new treatment for HIV.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Brian Lawler	Who Let the Docs Out? A leaked, confidential journal article could get Glaxo in hot water.
Chemistry World November 25, 2013 Phillip Broadwith	Pfizer teams up with GSK in cancer drug trial Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline have agreed to run a joint clinical trial to test a combination of Pfizer's candidate molecule palbociclib with GSK's approved drug Mekinist (trametinib) for advanced or metastatic melanoma.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Brian Lawler	GlaxoSmithKline Gets Ready for the Vaccine Wars British pharmaceutical powerhouse GlaxoSmithKline submits a marketing application to the FDA for its HPV vaccine. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2011 Frank Vinluan	GSK in Emerging Markets: Why Sales Staff There Are Key to Global Strategy GlaxoSmithKline's rivalry with top drug companies such as Pfizer goes beyond the products they sell. In some emerging markets, it now also extends to the staff they're fighting to keep.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2009 Brian Orelli	Another Reason to Worry About Pfizer The FDA fails to approve Lyrica for treating anxiety.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2006 Brian Lawler	Glaxo's Prescription for Sagging Sales Trading at roughly 32 times its trailing-12-month earnings, and with a solid 2.9% dividend yield, GSK is a fine investment for shareholders patient enough to wait until 2008 for a return to solid revenue growth.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Forget Respect -- Dendreon Needs Sales! Dendreon's Provenge was approved months ago, but the data from the clinical trial supporting the FDA's decision was finally published in the New England Journal of Medicine this week.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech Going Forward Genentech gives guidance for first-quarter sales numbers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Glaxo Stays Above the Fray The British drugmaker looks to regain momentum this year. Investors who are comfortable with the general industry risks and are looking for a relatively "clean" pharmaceutical company should do some research on Glaxo shares.
Chemistry World July 2007 Derek Lowe	Opinion: In the Pipeline The Avandia controversy poses some tough questions about how to balance risks and showcases much broader implications for the pharmaceutical industry beyond this one drug.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Brian Orelli	What's Merck Doing? With a nice solid pipeline Merck is on its way to its goal of double-digit EPS growth through 2010.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 Rich Smith	What's Behind the Run-Up at Rexahn? The pharmaceutical's hot streak could soon burn up all its cash.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy	GSK Showers Shareholders With Cash GlaxoSmithKline, the U.K.'s largest pharmaceutical company, has released its second-quarter results. Thanks to rising earnings and dividends, its shares remain attractively priced, particularly to income-seeking investors.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Kerry Capell	"A Vaccine Every Woman Should Take" Two drug companies are closing in on shots against HPV, the leading cause of cervical cancer. Despite the obvious benefits, the vaccines may not be an easy sell: There are social and moral hurdles to overcome.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	It'll Be a Blockbuster! High Fives All Around, Right? Sanofi-aventis releases top-line data for its phase 3 diabetes drug candidate, lixisenatide. The trial was a success, but don't pencil it in as a blockbuster just yet.