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The Motley Fool March 14, 2008 Stephen Albainy-Jenei |
The War on (the Cost of) Drugs Pharmaceutical companies could be hurt by countries disregarding drug patents. |
Salon.com June 1, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
The AIDS-drug warrior Outspoken AIDS-drug activist Jamie Love says pharmaceutical companies must be forced to yield their patents to save hundreds of thousands of lives. Is he a visionary -- or a dangerous radical? |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Brian Lawler |
You're Only Hurting Yourself, Thailand Thailand's decision to allow generics could do more harm than good. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com March 19, 2001 Ben Barber |
Fighting the plague The World Trade Organization steps into Africa's AIDS crisis, creating incentives for pharmaceutical companies to give some of their drugs away. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Bennett & Randall |
AIDS Drugs Flow to the Third World Drugmakers, once blasted for their practices, are slashing prices and licensing AIDS drugs for free to nonprofits or local manufacturers in developing countries. |
Salon.com May 1, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Amy and Goliath A first-year law student brought a giant pharmaceutical to its knees. But will her victory for South Africa's AIDS sufferers deprive the world of new medicines? |
Chemistry World July 11, 2012 Ling Wang |
China Targets Patented Drugs with Law Change China has altered its licensing laws to allow domestic pharmaceutical companies to make cheap generic copies of patented drugs under certain circumstances. |
Chemistry World March 20, 2012 Rajesh Parishwad |
India Green Lights Production of Patented Cancer Drug For the first time India has invoked a 'compulsory license' clause to cut the cost of a patented anti-cancer drug by allowing another company to manufacture the therapy. |
Chemistry World February 15, 2007 Victoria Gill |
Novartis Contests India's Patent Law Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis has accused the Indian government of failing to comply with WTO rules after it refused to grant the company a patent on its cancer drug Glivec. |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 Simeon Bennett |
David Margolis' Fight to End AIDS The North Carolina professor is relying on Zolinza, a rarely used Merck cancer drug, to stamp out AIDS. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Smart Move by Abbott? Abbott takes a drastic measure to make a point about its patents. Thailand's actions offer a good warning of what can happen when governments try to intervene too much in existing markets. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Brazil's Boneheaded Drug Move Brazil already receives a steep discount on the price that Merck charges it for its HIV compounds. Nevertheless, it wants still lower prices to help reduce the government's costs associated with supplying drugs to those living with HIV/AIDS. |
Chemistry World October 29, 2007 Arthur Rogers |
Deal to Allow Poor Nations Better Access to Cheap Drugs MEPs belatedly approved EU ratification of a 2005 World Trade Organization protocol on compulsory licensing -- potentially paving the way for developing countries to order generic drugs from manufacturers abroad without infringing patent rights. |
Chemistry World September 17, 2010 Andrew Turley |
Free trade could throttle generics from India International agreements on intellectual property threaten the flow of generic HIV drugs from India to developing countries, according to a new report. |
Reason February 2002 Mike Godwin |
Prescription Panic How the anthrax scare challenged drug patents... |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2005 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Antivirals: Meeting a World of Need The international fight against AIDS requires drugs -- and policy. |
Salon.com June 27, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
A pandemic fueled by poverty A doctor says the fight to get cheap AIDS drugs to Africa is misguided: These people need water, food and basic healthcare... |
Salon.com May 18, 2000 Sabin Russell |
The dream and the coming disaster AIDS threatens to ravage the hopes of South Africa's young democracy. Don't expect leaders to get excited because a few companies cut the cost of HIV drugs. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2005 Tamsen Valoir |
Legal: State Compulsory Licenses The Supreme Court extended the power of eminent domain. Now states want to issue compulsory licenses under the same principle to control drug prices. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Brian Orelli |
An Untouched Market Waiting to Be Captured Unfilled prescriptions are a potential boon to drug companies. |
Nursing January 2011 Carl A. Kirton |
HIV: The Changing Epidemic Since its emergence in the early 1980s, HIV infection in the United States has evolved from an acute debilitating condition to a chronic, treatable illness. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2012 Carol Ann Williams |
Data Exclusivity: Making the Case As the scope and complexity of registration information demanded by regulators increases, protection of that know-how has become a critical differentiator in the "go" or "no go" calculation on whether to invest in a new medicine. |
Salon.com June 25, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
AIDS activists change their act On the eve of a United Nations conference, the once-militant ACT-UP revises its tactics and focus... |
Chemistry World January 21, 2013 Andy Extance |
India pushes for emergency drug licenses The Indian government is preparing to grant compulsory licenses allowing three patented cancer drugs to be produced in the country and sold at reduced rates without permission from the patent owners. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Some Brand-Name Patents: Going, Going, Gone in 2010 Generic drug competition is coming for Lipitor, Plavix, and others. |
Salon.com June 26, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
AIDS conclave off to rocky start A gay rights group gets included in the end, but members split over whether -- and how -- to talk about homosexuality when crafting a response to the disease... |
Chemistry World May 15, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Trade agreement could limit access to medicines A leaked draft of a trade agreement under negotiation among 12 Pacific rim countries, including the US and Japan, contains language that could delay the entrance of generic competition for much-needed medicines. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Prepare for This $12 Billion Whoosh Pfizer's Lipitor is the top-selling cholesterol drug -- in fact, it's the top selling drug period -- but it'll start to see generic competition in a little over a year. |
Chemistry World April 8, 2013 Sarah Houlton |
India rejects Novartis patent appeal India's Supreme Court has denied Novartis' appeal against the decision to refuse patent protection for its anticancer drug Glivec (imatinib mesylate). |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Head to Head: Merck vs. Itself Merck's HIV drug doesn't work as well when taken once daily. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Are HIV Drugmakers Doomed? Generics are a bigger threat than Sangamo for now. |
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 Bennett & Randall |
Will an AIDS Pill a Day Keep the Virus Away? Drugmaker Gilead is betting the one-pill PrEP treatment will slow the virus' spread - as are some of the world's top health agencies and philanthropists. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2006 Kieran Hartsough |
Benchmarking AIDS Pharma is taking on the global AIDS crisis. But who has crafted the best approach? The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility defines best practices and matches major companies head-to-head. Grades are posted inside. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Hepatitis C Drugs Heat Up The current hepatitis C drugs stink. Who's ahead in the race to find new ones? |
Salon.com July 28, 2000 Kate Scanell |
Contributing to genocide By giving HIV deniers a global platform, South African President Mbeki has put countless lives at risk. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Here's That Critical Merck Info You Missed Announcing clinical trial failures in a FAQ? Really? |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Arnst & Einhorn |
Why Business Should Make AIDS Its Business Some multinational companies are taking baby steps to control the AIDS in their workforce, but more needs to be done. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Vertex Nails Third Big Trial With Hepatitis C Drug And in the toughest patients to treat, too. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
When One Patent Means So Much The loss of patents on genes could have far-reaching consequences for drug companies. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli |
And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too. |
American Journal of Nursing March 2010 David E. Vance |
Aging with HIV: Clinical Considerations for an Emerging Population Since the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy, HIV infection has become a chronic, albeit life-threatening, condition that can be managed; therefore, more and more people are growing older with HIV. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2005 Alana Klein |
Thought Leader: A Q&A with Graham Allaway While researchers continue to hunt for new AIDS drugs, Graham Allaway, chief operating officer of Panacos Pharmaceuticals, is focusing on developing a treatment for patients failing therapy due to resistance. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2012 Stan Bernard |
The Payer C Change: From Customers to Competitors "Payers have evolved to become powerful global contenders with pharma for increasingly limited funding of drug budgets." Understanding why and how this payer shift to dominance occurred is critical for pharmaceutical professionals in adjusting their business model. |
Chemistry World July 25, 2012 |
Pharma Industry May Suffer as India Looks to Generics India plans to provide free generic drugs to half its population. |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Megan Williams |
African mothers: Save us, too AIDS activists say providing drugs to prevent HIV transmission to babies but not treating their mothers is unconscionable. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Brian Orelli |
You Must Realize This Drug Works by Now Vertex concludes its phase 3 trials with another win. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2011 Sean Williams |
Pharma's Most Perilous Pipelines Patent expirations expose weaknesses for these Wall Street darlings. |
Salon.com December 1, 2000 Fiona Morgan |
It's World AIDS Day ... again Americans with insurance now improve with new drugs, but the disease is on a rampage across the rest of the world... |
American Journal of Nursing March 2010 Bradley-Springer et al. |
Every Nurse Is an HIV Nurse The evolution of HIV infection into a chronic disease has implications across all clinical care settings. Every nurse should be knowledgeable about the disease in order to provide high-quality care to people with or at risk for HIV. |
Salon.com May 8, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
The "Joe Camel" ads of AIDS? The FDA says ads for drugs to suppress HIV are making false promises, and could be contributing to an epidemic of unsafe sex... |