The top 10 pharma companies in Portugal ranked by sales value in both the hospital and pharmacy markets. These charts are from IQVIA and are based on a moving annual total up to October 2023. Household Big Pharma names like Janssen (recently rebranded as Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines), Roche, MSD, and Novartis dominate the…
Last year the UK-based pharma industry warned against the country’s waning competitiveness, condemning the government’s statutory scheme designed to control drug prices. UK-headquartered AstraZeneca joined the battle cry, claiming it would be choosing Ireland over Britain, a decision the company has now more than revised with a GBP 650 million investment in vaccine R&D and…
After offloading its consumer healthcare division in 2022 and in view of the gradual erosion of its top seller, Somatuline, Ipsen opted to aggressively seek external assets to enrich its pipeline. With an FDA green light for its 2017-acquired Onivyde and an expected approval for its Genfit-partnered therapy this year, the strategy looks to be…
Every year, the world’s top business and political leaders converge on the ski village of Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum meeting. Read on for some of the key themes discussed at this year’s conference, which stand to shape the healthcare and life sciences industry in the coming year. Health & The Climate…