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Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2011 John F. Brenner |
Expanded Liability for Generic, Brand Manufacturers Ahead? To what extent are generics companies obligated by law to request labeling changes with FDA? |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
The Supremes Shape Pharma A number of important decisions from the Supreme Court will affect drug marketing, research, and regulation |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2009 Brian Orelli |
The Dilemma for Drugmakers There's no safe place to hide. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Are Billions of Dollars in Revenue at Risk? Vaccine makers' lawsuit protection is called into question. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2013 |
Product Liability Claims and Comment K Courts across the country are making it easier to prove that a drug is unsafe, warning label notwithstanding. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Why Do You Hate Health-Care Companies So Much? Members of Congress plan to introduce a bill that would give patients legal recourse against medical device companies making drug-eluting stents, essentially nullifying a previous Supreme Court decision. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Brian Orelli |
For Merck, Hindsight Hurts Even after dragging its feet for years, one has to wonder if Merck settled the Vioxx cases a little too quickly? |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Supreme Court Gives Health-Care Companies a Boost Medical device maker Medtronic celebrates a Supreme Court ruling in its favor; industry and investors will win in the long term. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Wyeth's Biting the Hand That Feeds It Wyeth decides to sue the Food and Drug Administration after it approved Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals' generic version of its antibiotic Zosyn. |
Salon.com March 8, 2001 Amy Standen |
Ready for some lockjaw? There's no profit in the tetanus vaccine business, so a rare and hideous disease may soon strike more Americans... |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Cold HIV Vaccine Gets Frozen Phase 2 clinical trials of Merck's HIV vaccine were frozen, leaving the door open for other drugmakers that have vaccines of their own in early trials. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Wily Wyeth For the most part, this business will produce high-single-digit revenue growth, and hopefully low-teens growth in earnings and cash flow. That means investors should be a little conservative buying in, but patient when holding. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Pfizer Dodges a Bullet The drugmaker slips through an advisory committee unscathed. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Arena Obesity Drug Effective by "Slim Margin"; Shares Tumble The market is reacting negatively to news about the company's weight-loss drug. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
2010 FDA Approvals and a Look Ahead Recent history can help us handicap FDA decisions. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Brian Orelli |
The FDA's Latest Victim Merck fails to get its Gardasil vaccine approved to treat older women. |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Glaxo Goes Head-to-Head on HPV Glaxo's data may not be enough to help Cervarix knock Merck's Gardasil from the top papillomavirus vaccine spot. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area. |
BusinessWeek June 22, 2011 Greg Stohr |
Wal-Mart Case: Another Loss for Trial Lawyers The Supreme Court's ruling is the latest in a series of decisions that make it clear the justices aim to curb mass litigation. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Does the Supreme Court Control Your Investment? The Supreme Court is about to make a decision that could affect drug company investors. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2009 Patrick Clinton |
Dear Commissioner... Unsolicited advice for FDA's next leader: Keep it real, fight popular delusions, and somehow, please, defend the agency. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2008 Brian Lawler |
FDA News Gives Glaxo a Glimmer of Hope Approval is delayed, but new studies won't be needed for Cervarix. |
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Karen Weise |
U.S. Courts Face Backlogs and Layoffs Prominent lawyers warn that court budget cuts will harm the economy. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Pay Attention, Biotech Investors Competitors and partners can't be ignored. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2009 Joanna Breitstein |
Vaccines for All The world is suffering. But just over the horizon is a new access equation that could speed innovative vaccines to where they're needed most. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Forget Swine Flu: The Big Money Is Here Vaccines are pharma's, and possibly investors', best friend. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
"Representing" Healthcare to the Fullest Since coming to Congress about 35 years ago, Henry Waxman, Congressional Representative from Los Angeles, California, has been pivotal in shaping legislation on health and drug regulatory issues. |
Reason July 2008 Ronald Bailey |
Needling Vaccines A federal vaccine court rules that the preponderance of the evidence suggested that a 9-year-old girl's autism was caused by her childhood vaccinations. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
Politics & PDUFA Pharma companies will assess health reform, negotiate user fees and keep an eye on federal prosecutors in the year ahead. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Gauging Glaxo's Vaccine Value Surprise! The FDA actually approves Glaxo's new combination children's vaccine without delay. |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
O.K., Roll Up Your Sleeve New vaccines are arriving but the economics are still a challenge. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Flu Vaccine Deja Vu The country's largest vaccine maker, Sanofi Aventis, gets an FDA warning letter reminiscent of the 2004 debacle. |
BusinessWeek June 28, 2004 Amy Barrett |
Jonas Salk: He Put An End To Polio In the '50s, Dr. Jonas Salk moved with lightning speed to develop and test a vaccine for polio. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 S.J. Caplan |
Wyeth Feeling Happy The FDA cancels a meeting related to the market application for Wyeth's experimental antidepressant. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
A Faster Pathway to Drug Approvals A thinktank called the Pacific Research Institute has proposed letting drugs approved by the European Medicines Authority onto the market in the U.S. before the Food and Drug Administration has approved the drugs. |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Cervarix Won't Save Glaxo Yet The FDA has another delay for this HPV vaccine. The agency has completed its review, but still has questions. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 3, 2007 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Vaccines for Everyone New vaccines can be good business and a huge boon to public health. But the challenge is to establish prices that ensure global access, and to bring necessary medications to third-world countries. |
BusinessWeek June 26, 2006 Arlene Weintraub |
Homegrown Hormone Therapy: How Safe? Popular alternatives to menopause drugs are under fierce attack by Wyeth and others. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Brian Orelli |
The HPV Vaccine Wars of 2010 Merck and GlaxoSmithKline human papillomavirus vaccines were both approved by the Food and Drug Administration for different indications. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Wait for More Bad News on Merck Vioxx lawsuits will be an ever-present headline risk for a while, but I still believe it's highly unlikely that they'll do lasting damage to the business. That said, the nearly 30% rise in this stock since late '05 has taken a lot of the easy money off the table. |
IndustryWeek September 27, 2002 John S. McClenahen |
Business' Big Stake In U.S. Supreme Court's New Term Communications licenses, copyrights and product liability are already on the docket; funding elections likely will be. |
Scientific American February 2007 |
Truth Time in Washington Will science benefit from the shift in political power? |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2007 Arlene Weintraub |
Putting Drug Ads Back In The Bottle Efforts to curb direct-to-consumer drug advertising are growing, but so far have met little success. |
Chemistry World December 22, 2010 Sarah Houlton |
Fines, Flu and an Uncertain Future It was another tough year for the pharma industry, with downsizing, pricing concerns and the impending expiration of patents on many products. But some of the biggest headlines were caused by eye-watering fines dished out in the US. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Brian Orelli |
For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2008 Brian Orelli |
A Shot in the Arm for Novartis' Pipeline The company picks up the rights to a vaccine that fights a virus. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Really? A 59% Share Price Jump for That? Justified or not, InterMune skyrockets ahead of an FDA panel meeting. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Swine Viruses Strike Again In March, the FDA recommended that doctors stop using GlaxoSmithKline's Rotarix, but still hasn't made a final decision on the drug. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Chiron Crisis Creates Investor Opportunity As flu vaccine maker flames out, other companies may step in to fill the void. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
New Year, New Issues Look for action in 2012 on drug access, shortages, innovation, and transparency. The 800-pound gorilla in the room is the looming Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the Obama health reform legislation. |