Topic: GlaxoSmithKline plc
AP Features | 2010-02-20 20:08:06
A Senate report said Saturday that drug maker GlaxoSmithKline knew of possible heart attack risks tied to Avandia, its diabetes medication, years before such evidence became public. Sen. Max Baucus, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Chuck Grassley, the committee's ranking Republican, released the report, which follows a two-year inquiry, on Saturday. They are also asking the U ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-02-19 17:10:43
<div><p>The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) on Friday recommended a swine flu pandemic vaccine produced by French pharmaceutical group Sanofi-Aventis for European use.</p><p>"The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has recommended the granting of a ...
AP News | 2010-02-18 17:47:30
<div id="subtitle">Summary Box: Glaxo will reformulate denture cream after reports of nerve damage tied to zinc</div><div><p>ZINC NO MORE: GlaxoSmithKline is removing zinc from three varieties of denture cream, amid lawsuits claiming years of excessive use caused neurological damage and blood problems in consumers.</p> ...
AP Features | 2010-02-09 14:42:18
<div><p>Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline PLC said Tuesday that it has begun consultations with workers on cutting jobs at a British research facility, an early step in its plans announced a week ago to shift its research focus.</p><p>Glaxo said the consultation involved possible cuts at its facility in Harlow ...
