Archives for April 5, 2005

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Pfizer puts hope in 2006 pipeline

The world's largest drug firm, Pfizer, warned that 2005 would be its "toughest year ever" as the pharmaceutical company detailed restructuring plans to save $4 billion (€3.1 billion) in costs every year as well as cushion the blow of losing...

Pfizer unveils $4bn cost cutting effort

The world's number one drug company, Pfizer, yesterday announced cost-cutting measures aimed at saving $4 billion (€3.1bn) by 2008, as it faces a raft of patent expirations on its top drugs and continued pressure on its painkiller Celebrex...

Huntingdon expands US facility

Huntingdon Life Sciences has announced the expansion of its pre-clinical pharmaceutical inhalation safety testing facility in the US, which aims to double capacity and meet the increasingly rigorous requirements demanded by the pharmaceutical industry.

ABPI gives thumbs up to government report

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry has praised the latest report, acknowledging the importance of the UK pharmaceutical industry in "improving people's quality of life, reducing the need for surgical intervention and the length of...