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A new poll shows nearly two-thirds of people blame the pharmaceutical companies for the opioid crisis.
Life sciences giant blamed the Medicare “doughnut hole” and increased competition for the blood thinner’s declining sales.
It should be no surprise that the Washington, DC and Baltimore areas are considered strong for life sciences. This is BioSpace’s BioCapital Community Hotbed.
ViiV Healthcare, presented three-year data from the SWORD 1 and 2 clinical trials in HIV. The data was presented at the 25th Annual Conference of the British HIV Association (BHIVA) in Bournemouth, UK.
Both Bayer and J&J claim the lawsuits are without merit but believe that the $775 million settlement will allow the companies to move on from costly litigation.
In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Johnson & Johnson said it will abandon development of AL-8176, one of the assets it acquired in the Alios deal.
March is National Women’s Month with March 8 specifically designated as International Women’s Day. Although this is not remotely a comprehensive list, BioSpace recognizes these 10 women (in no particular order) as being especially influential in the biopharma industry.
With a major lawsuit in Oklahoma targeting Johnson & Johnson and Purdue Pharma’s involvement in the opioid epidemic starting in May, many of the legal documents are being released, with strategies and sometimes incendiary rhetoric coming to light.
Humira generated nearly $20 billion in revenue for the Illinois-based company. Celgene’s Revlimid earned about half-as-much in 2018.
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