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Tamiflu, Oseltamivir Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Tamiflu, Oseltamivir (generic).

Results 1 - 20 of 370 in Tamiflu, Oseltamivir (generic)

  1. Reserving Tamiflu for workers in case of pandemicRead the original story

    Friday | Poultry Times

    Fears of avian influenza are receding and sales of the anti-flu drug Tamiflu have slumped.

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    Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Medicine, Medication

  2. Pandemic ProposalRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Chief Executive

    In its National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza, issued November 2005, the federal government cited the important role of the business community, noting that the private sector "should play an integral role in ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  3. Roche Bids To Buy Genentech For $43.7B

    Monday Jul 21 | Institutional Investor

    The world's biggest cancer drug maker, Roche Holding AG, offered to buy the remainder of Genentech Inc.

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    Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Genentech, Startups, Biotech, Genentech, Healthcare Industry, Medication

  4. Roche Bids for Rest of Genentech Shares

    Monday Jul 21 | The St. Petersburg Times

    Roche Holding, Switzerland's largest drugmaker, has offered to buy the rest of Genentech for $43.7 billion to gain the largest U.S. maker of cancer medicines.

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    Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Francisco Metro, South San Francisco, CA, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Medication

  5. Glaxo settles Relenza suit with BiotaRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Taipei Times

    Our expectations were somewhere between A$50 million and A$100 million. Does that make this a bad outcome? No.

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    Related Topix: Relenza, Zanamivir (generic), Medicine, Medication

  6. Roche in $43.7bln bid for last Genentech sharesRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Raw Story

    Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche offered 43.7 billion dollars on Monday to acquire the remaining shares in US subsidiary Genentech, the bio-tech pioneer underpinning its dominance of the cancer treatment ...

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  7. Roche makes a 443.7-billion bid for GenentechRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Domain-B

    Switzerland's largest drugmaker Roche plans to acquire the world's second larget bitechnology firm US Genentech Inc, in an all-cash $89 per share deal valued at $43.7 billion, even as it reported a decline in ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Epidemic, Influenza, Natural Disasters, Health, San Francisco Metro, University of California System, San Francisco Metro

  8. Britain faces 75,000 deaths in bird flu pandemic, Lords report predictsRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Guardian Unlimited

    Read the full Lords report Bird flu virus. Photograph: Matthias Kulka/Corbis Up to 75,000 Britons will in die in an "inevitable" flu pandemic that could kill as many as 50 million people worldwide, a ...

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  9. Grim flu report 'unhelpful', experts sayRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | The West Australian

    Australian flu experts have dismissed as "unhelpful" a hard-hitting UK report claiming the world is ill-prepared for an inevitable influenza pandemic.

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    Related Topix: Epidemic, Medicine, Influenza, Natural Disasters, Health, Bird Flu

  10. Roche Offers $43.7 Billion for Rest of Genentech as Cancer Drug Sales RiseRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Bloomberg Business News

    Roche Holding AG , Switzerland's largest drugmaker, offered to buy the rest of Genentech Inc.

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    Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Francisco Metro, South San Francisco, CA, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Medication, Cancer

  11. Roche advances earnings report to Monday from ThursdayRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | MarketWatch

    Roche spokesman Daniel Piller on Sunday declined to give a reason for the change of schedule.

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  12. Disease pandemic 'inevitable' in Britian warns House of LordsRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Telegraph.co.uk

    Britain faces an "inevitable" disease pandemic which will kill up to 75,000 people, says a powerful Lords Committee.

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    Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Bird Flu

  13. Gilead Sciences: Industry Landscape, Strong Growth Make It a Buy

    Sunday Jul 20 | The Biotech Stock Blog

    Gilead Sciences is one of the leading biopharmaceutical companies, providing innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical needs.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, OSI Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Hepatitis, Gilead Sciences

  14. FDA Panel Seeks to Water Down Warnings on Tamiflu Side EffectsRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | NewsTarget.com

    An FDA advisory panel has recommended that warning labels for the flu drug Tamiflu be amended to emphasize that the reported side effects might also occur in flu patients who are not taking the drug.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Health, Influenza

  15. Patent Expiries, Empty Pipelines, And Safety Concerns Spell Woe...

    Friday Jul 18 | Pharmaceutical Online

    Informa Pharma analyst Dr Peter Charlish highlights the tough issues facing the pharma industry and explains why the next few weeks will be critical in gauging how the world's major drug companies will fare ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Headache, Health, Influenza, Medication

  16. Supercomputers fight against bird flu

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Emerging Technology Trends

    A worldwide outbreak of avian or 'bird flu' is still not excluded and health officials recognize that new drugs are needed since new strains of the virus appear everyday.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Illinois College, Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago, Illinois College of Optometry, Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois State University

  17. Improved Process for Influenza Vaccine Production

    Wednesday Jul 16 | About.com

    The Genomics Research Center at Academia Sinica in Taiwan has been working since 2005 on new and better ways to produce Tamiflu , the world's leading influenza vaccine , and Tamiphosphor , an experimental drug ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, Southeast Asia, World News, Taiwan, Medication

  18. Drug-Resistant Bird Flu Strain Killing EgyptiansRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 13 | NewsTarget.com

    Some of the 19 people who have died from the avian flu in Egypt in the last two years were killed by a strain that shows moderate drug resistance, the World Health Organization has announced.

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  19. Institute advances flu drug manufacturingRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Taipei Times

    The Academia Sinica has discovered a safer and more efficient method of producing Tamiphosphor, an experimental drug used to combat influenza, including both bird flu and the common flu, it announced yesterday.

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    Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Bird Flu, Medication

  20. Japan finds no Tamiflu link to abnormal behaviorRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Reuters

    TOKYO - A Japanese government-backed research group has found no evidence that flu drug Tamiflu causes abnormal behavior in young people, a health ministry official said on Friday.The study, which could lead to ...

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