In life, and especially in developing pharmaceuticals, shape matters.
Banc of America said that investors should buy shares of OSI Pharmaceuticals no matter what the outcome is regarding a Phase III study Tarceva in treating non-small cell lung cancer.
There will, I fear, be many attempts in the coming hours and days to depict Ramirez as a fraud, which is a shame, because he was one of the great originals of his era, no matter his pharmaceutical diet, and no matter his moods, which could be maddening.
By contrast, in pharmaceutical "composition of matter" patents the novel and unique chemical entities are far more significant than those that can be found elsewhere.
So consolidation may finally prove that scale matters in pharmaceuticals–just not the way most people thought.
I think it is very important in life not be dependent on anything, or on a pharmaceutical drug for that matter, but once you have started you have entered a vicious circle and it is difficult to get out of it".
Corporate identity matters in the pharmaceutical game; investment and jobs inevitably follow.
Want to relive the demise of the seventies label Casablanca, which was legendary for its excess in all matters financial and pharmaceutical?
To make matters worse, the pharmaceutical provisions being promoted by the U.S. trade representative would bind the U.S. to a 12-year market exclusivity period, otherwise called a monopoly, for brand-name biologics.
Steven Morgan has been retained as a consultant on matters related to pharmaceutical policy by Health Canada, the Department of Justice Canada, and the British Columbia Ministry of Health Services.
