Hikma cuts full-year generics revenue forecastDrugmaker Hikma Pharmaceuticals said trading in its generics unit was below its expectations due to slower-than-anticipated growth in the sales of its gout drug and cut its full-year revenue forecast for the unit. Hikma now expect More… |
Use generic medicines, cut costsBritons are taking more prescription drugs than ever but the state health service is paying less for them - cheering news for taxpayers, if not for drugmakers. The trend reflects an increased use of generic medicines amid a Europe-wide More… |
Generic copies of Nexium hit GermanySeveral generic drugmakers have launched cheap copies of AstraZeneca's top-selling heartburn and ulcer treatment Nexium in Germany. A spokesman said on Friday the Anglo-Swedish company was aware that copycat versions of Nexium had arrived More… |