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Aurobindo Pharma set to acquire US nutritional supplements maker Natrol for $133

2014-11-12 11:23:44| Biotech - Topix.net

Aurobindo says the deal with Natrol, which sells vitamins and supplements as well as diet and weight management products, will help the company expand its OTC business in the US. Aurobindo Pharma is all set to acquire troubled US-based nutritional supplement maker, Natrol Inc for USD 132.5 million after emerging as the highest bidder for acquisition.

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Alexion Pharma co-founder Squinto to retire

2014-11-10 23:55:27| Biotech - Topix.net

Alexion Pharmaceuticals has named Senior Vice President Julie O'Neill to replace company co-founder Stephen Squinto when the executive vice president and chief global operations officer retires Jan. 1 O'Neill currently oversees global manufacturing operations and serves as Alexion's general manager for Ireland. She joined the company last February.

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The Inaccurate And Unfair WHO Attack On Pharma Ebola Efforts

2014-11-10 15:59:27| Food - Topix.net

I was the president of Pfizer Global Research and Development in 2007 where I managed more than 13,000 scientists and professionals in the United States, Europe, and Asia. I've received numerous awards including an Honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of New Hampshire.

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Cambridge biotech Bind adds Merck as latest big pharma partnership

2014-11-07 11:12:11| Biotech - Topix.net

Bind Therapeutics is adding Merck & Co . to its list of big pharma partners for its method of making cancer drugs more potent without the risk of side effects through nanoparticle technology.

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