Topic: New Jersey
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Relatives of a man whose chemist wife is accused of poisoning him with thallium have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company where she worked and the hospital where he died.Xiaoye Wang, 39, a computer engineer also ...
Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis AG says it is cutting 1,400 sales jobs at its U.S. subsidiary.The company says the cuts at New Jersey-based Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. will start Jan. 1.Novartis said in a statement late Tuesday that the move was prompted by ...
Early Buy-In: Big drug makers are increasingly snapping up biotech products in the early stages of development - and are paying more for them despite the uncertainty of the bets, the WSJ reports. The FDA is aiming to clarify the rules by ...
Merck: Integration of new Schering-Plough unit is track, new drugs are approaching approvalDrugmaker Merck & Co. says its integration of Schering Plough Corp. is off to a good start, with sales and other operations already combined in the top 20 companies where ...
US Drug Company Agrees to Pay $3.5 Settlement. Federal prosecutors say a New Jersey pharmaceutical company has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle allegations that it claimed its heart drug was eligible for reimbursement through federal health care benefits.. The U.S. ...
Pharmaceutical and Manufacturers of America, or PhRMA, on Friday said the lobbying firm gained seven biotechnology companies. Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Lexington, Mass; OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Melville, N.Y.; Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Cheshire, Conn.; Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Parsippany, N.J.; Talecris ...
New Jersey physicians would have to refuse lunches from drug reps and publicly disclose any industry payments of more than $200 as conditions of licensure if new recommendations from the state attorney general's office are adopted.. While a handful of states have ...
New report recommends banning gifts and free meals and mandating disclosure of financial ties between doctors and drug companies. Attorney General Anne Milgram today released a report from the Division of Consumer Affairs recommending new regulations to curtail the potential for conflicts ...
The push to clamp down on the relationship between doctors and drug and device companies came to New Jersey today. Bar doctors and their office staff from accepting food from drug companies, "whether in-office, at health care facilities or in commercial venues, ...
Pfizer on track for speedy pruning, alignment of research programs post Wyeth acquisitionMegamergers in the pharmaceutical industry usually take many months to sort out, but the two research directors at newly combined Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth say they're off to a running ...
