Vaccines are not consumer products made by pharmaceutical industry: they are infrastructure.
Near-term gains may be limited given restrictions which will impact anti-infectives portfolio
Drugmakers including Pfizer Inc, Sanofi SA, and GlaxoSmithKline Plc plan to raise US prices on more than 300 drugs in the United States on Jan 1
Drug firm GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday reported nearly 85 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 76.47 crore for the quarter ended in September. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 502.75 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, it said in a BSE filing. Consolidated revenue from operations of the company stood at Rs 879.32 crore for the quarter under consideration. It was Rs 882.02 crore for the same period a year ago, it added. The company has recognised a financial impact of Rs 64.13 crore for the latest September quarter mainly to reflect the estimated realisable value of the assets, associated costs and impacts of reversal of provision on account of Zinetac recall, the filing said. The company had recognised an exceptional item of Rs 401.14 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2019, it added. "GSK continues to demonstrate resilience in these times, as we focus our efforts on the safety of our employees while ensuring
Sanofi and GSK said they had reached an agreement with Britain to supply it with up to 60 million doses of a potential Covid-19 vaccine, and that discussions with other governments were ongoing
Many drugmakers are racing to come up with a safe and effective vaccine that can be produced at large scale
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 146.81 crore for the same period previous fiscal, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals said in a BSE filing.
GSK leads the charge with staggered return-to-work, others plans yoga sessions and health care webinars for salesperson's family
Over 133 million shares, or 5.7% of the paid-up capital, are being offered for Rs 1,850-1,950 to investors through a special block window
The company reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 661 crore for the quarter, mainly on account of financial impact related to the voluntary recall of Zinetac
STEER which was founded in 1993 by Padmanabhan has 5 global offices and 10 satellite offices, serving over 39 countries. It employs over 500 engineers, scientists and technicians across the globe
The firm's FY19 annual report shows that it fetched Rs 5 crore during the year from the sale of brands
GSK said on Wednesday the deal laid the foundation for the creation of two new UK-based global companies focused on Pharmaceuticals/Vaccines and Consumer Healthcare
The company will launch brand extensions whenever needed and focus on bringing in patented product
The stock surged 17% to Rs 3,249, also its 52-week high on the BSE, after its board recommended a bonus issue in the ratio of 1:1.
Final value of transaction hinges on whether distribution arrangement is part of deal
It is possible Pfizer may receive more offers, the sources added, or it could decide against a sale
Glaxo CEO Emma Walmsley said last month that the company's top priority is the pharmaceutical business
As govt increasing price control over branded generic medicines has affected its profitability
Major drugmakers are grappling with the impact of technology on their businesses