Tag: Pfizer
US: Pfizer to buy Array BioPharma for $11B
Pfizer agreed to spend US$11 billion to buy Array BioPharma, a company that is developing small molecule medicines primarily to treat cancer, reported the...
Canada: Celgene, Pfizer, and Sanofi investigated by regulator
The Canadian Competition Bureau announced last month that it is closing an investigation into allegations of abuse of dominance by certain brand name drug...
UK: GSK and Pfizer to combine into drug giant
GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer announced they would combine their consumer health businesses in a joint venture with sales of £9.8 billion (US$12.7 billion), majority owned...
Australia: Pfizer escapes ACCC’s Lipitor antitrust case
The Australian high court has dismissed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) application for special leave to appeal the Pfizer Australia ruling by...
US: SCOTUS declines antitrust case against Pfizer over Lipitor
On on Tuesday the US Supreme Court declined to review the dismissal of a lawsuit involving a group of California pharmacists who allege Pfizer...
US: Pfizer must face Lipitor antitrust suit
According to Reuters, a federal judge has rejected Pfizer’s bid to escape an antitrust lawsuit accusing it of conspiring with India’s Ranbaxy Laboratories to...
US: EpiPen makers must face antitrust claims, judge rules
A Kansas district court judge has dismissed motions by Mylan, Pfizer, and others to dismiss class action complaints accusing them of RICO Act violations,...
US: J&J’s motion to dismiss Pfizer’s antitrust suit rejected
The district court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has denied Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) motion to dismiss an antitrust civil action brought by...
US: CVS sues Pfizer over Lipitor generics deal
Pfizer has again been sued over a deal it struck years ago that delayed generic competition to Lipitor, still the best-selling drug of all...
Australia: ACCC takes Pfizer competition case to High Court
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is seeking special leave from the High Court to appeal a ruling in a case alleging drug...