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Exclusive: Hospira Wins French Biosimilar Drug Tender At 45 Percent Discount
2015-07-04 01:46:09| Biotech - Topix.net
A major French hospital group has chosen a cheap copycat version of a top-selling drug for treating its patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and psoriasis in a victory for a new type of medicine known as biosimilars. In a document seen by Reuters, the central purchasing agency for the Assistance Publique - HA pitaux de Paris said on Friday it had decided to buy the biosimilar version of infliximab from Hospira, after the company offered a discount of some 45 percent to branded Remicade.
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Pfizer buying Hospira for about $15.23 billion
2015-02-05 14:25:12| Biotech - Topix.net
In this May 4, 2014 file photo, the Pfizer logo is displayed on the exterior of a former Pfizer factory in the Brooklyn borough of New York.
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