ROCHE TO BUILD DRUG R&D CENTER IN CHINA

AsiaInfo Services;  August 1, 2007 ;     221 words ......domestic patients to benefit from its innovative medicines earlier, but also let more and more...the development course of global innovative medicines more actively. At present, many...transnational pharmaceutical corporations' innovative medicines are launched into Chinese market...

Rajasthan doctors to prescribe generic medicines

The Hindustan Times;  January 3, 2007 ;     256 words ......but failed to dissuade doctors from prescribing branded medicines. Salts used in generic and branded medicines are the same and are used in the same proportions, but the branded medicines are generally costlier due to packaging and marketing...

Media Advisory: Address on Innovative Medicines At Economic Club of...

CCNMatthews Newswire;  November 27, 2007 ;     145 words ......is the appropriate role of innovative medicines in the healthcare system? How can the power of innovative medicines be harnessed more effectively...The Value of Innovative Medicines in Effective and...

Legal challenge to drugs price-fixing

The Independent - London;  October 4, 2000 ;     253 words ......artificially high. More than 2,000 branded medicines are maintained at high prices, including...are expected to cut the prices of branded medicines.The Community Pharmacy Action Group...The OFT will argue that sales of branded medicines are less important to chemists' shops...

NHS paying too much for drugs

Pharmaceutical Technology Europe;  April 1, 2007 ;     315 words ......billion pounds a year too much on branded medicines, claims the Office of Fair Trading...pressure and cholesterol. Some expensive branded medicines were prescribed when generic drugs...company can earn on annual sales of branded medicines to the NHS. OFT argued that the system...

Kimia Farma launches 50 cheap branded medicines.(Brief Article)

Indonesian Commercial Newsletter;  August 13, 2002 ;     72 words ......pharmaceutical company PT Kimia Farma will launch 50 types of branded medicines with prices 50% cheaper that similar products sold on the...Kimia Farma is taking part in a program to provide cheap branded medicines launched by the government through the Drags and Food Supervisory...

4 M senior folk can't avail of 20% discounts, says DAP.(Metro & National...

Manila Bulletin;  September 7, 2004 ;     339 words ......costs are very high especially with branded medicines. Ms. Carlos said small and medium-siz...drugstores cant afford to price their branded medicines more than what the public can afford...the same therapeutic effects are branded medicines, which are much expensive because...

Jolo mayor bats for generics drug store.(Provincial News)

Manila Bulletin;  September 10, 2007 ;     260 words ......serving Jolo and they are all selling branded medicines, most of which are not within the...stores, and they are all selling branded medicines that are costly, Amin told mediamen...potency as that of the more expensive branded medicines. Amin said representatives of companies...

Rajasthan asks doctors to prescribe generic medicines

The Hindustan Times;  April 16, 2007 ;     225 words ......dissuade doctors from prescribing branded medicines. The salts used in generic and branded medicines are the same and are used in the...packing and branding expenses, the branded medicines are generally costlier. Treatment...

'Use of more innovative medicines would save thousands of lives'.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  May 17, 2004 ;     509 words ......every year if the NHS used more innovative medicines. It claims improved treatment with innovative medicines could substantially reduce the...of, improved treatment with innovative medicines. 'Health and lifestyle issues...

R&D Spending to Set Record.

Chain Drug Review;  April 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ......president Alan Holmer. Innovative medicines not only save lives and...comes up with more and more innovative medicines we expect the shift to prescription drugs, especially innovative medicines, and away from more expensive...

PhRMA calls for 'critical path' support.(Washington...

Medical Marketing & Media;  November 1, 2004 ;     206 words ......significant success in the last decade in developing innovative medicines. the scientific and regulatory barriers have also grown...scientific and regulatory hurdles associated with bringing innovative medicines to market and PhRMA supports FDA's initiative to join...

Rx&D Sets the Record Straight.

Canadian Corporate News;  November 14, 2001 ;     581 words ......research community, the best possible innovative medicines, said the Chair of the Rx&...is also one where better use of innovative medicines will play an important role through...unchanged since 1993. - Prices of innovative medicines in Canada are 8% below the International...

[0] Rx&D Sets the Record Straight.

Canadian Corporate News;  November 14, 2001 ;     583 words ......research industry, the best possible innovative medicines, said the Chair of the Rx&...is also one where better use of innovative medicines will play an important role through...unchanged since 1993. - Prices of innovative medicines in Canada are 8% below the International...

PhRMA Statement on News Stories on Health Care Cost Increases

U.S. Newswire;  September 15, 1998 ;     368 words ......increasing -- because insurers know that innovative medicines are cost-effective and because patients...use increases and as more and more innovative medicines are made available -- not only because...discovery and development and use of innovative medicines -- an investment that ...