Demand for a protein produced from a marine mollusk used as a carrier molecule in therapeutic vaccines has driven Stellar Biotech to expand a facility in LA.
Ferring Pharmaceuticals is buying Rebiotix and says its lead candidate has the potential to be the first human microbiome product approved anywhere in the world.
The active ingredient for Nichi-Iko’s diabetic neuropathy drug will be the first of a number of APIs to be supplied from Eisai’s facility in Vizag, India.
Novartis will sell its stake in a consumer healthcare joint venture to partner GSK and plans to invest the $13bn into its core pharmaceutical businesses.
The race to buy Pfizer’s OTC business – including Advil painkillers and Centrum vitamins – may have collapsed after both GlaxoSmithKline and Reckitt Benckiser officially walked away from the auction within days of each other.
IPEC Federation and PDA will publish a technical report in 2019 to provide drugmakers guidelines on how to implement risk assessment challenges of excipient supply.
AMPAC Fine Chemicals will boost Noramco Inc.’s supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediates to make abuse prevention and attention deficit disorder treatments, and cannabinoids.
The Danish drugmaker says it will take responsibility for commercial manufacturing after acquiring Parkinson’s disease candidate foliglurax in a deal worth up to €905m ($1.1bn).
