(New throughout, adds more prescribing data and details of neurology drug price rise) By Sharon Begley NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Four brand-name medications accounted for almost one-tenth of the $103 billion in prescriptions filled by older or disabled Americans under Medicare's
Read moreBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Four brand-named drugs prescribed to older or disabled Americans covered by Medicare's drug benefit accounted for almost one-tenth of the $103 billion in prescriptions filled under the plan in 2013, U.S. officials reported on Thursday. T
Read moreLAGOS, April 30 (Reuters) - GSK's Nigerian unit said on Thursday its first-quarter pretax profit fell 52.7 percent to 421.83 million naira ($2 million), from a year earlier. Revenue also fell to 7.45 billion naira in the period to end-March from 7.80 billion naira last year, the pharmaceut
Read moreSky: JP Morgan reiterates neutral stance and 1,170p target. GlaxoSmithKline: UBS reiterates buy and 1,700p target. StanChart: Nomura reiterates neutral and lifts target to 1,170p from 1,030p. UBS reiterates neutral stance with 1,000p target. Henderson Group: Citi reiterates buy with 3,250p target.
Read moreBy Robert Sherwood NEW YORK, April 28 (IFR) - Early-stage biotech companies continue to find a favorable bid in both the private and public markets. Continuing the trend of late-stage crossover rounds, Adaptimmune Therapeutics and aTyr Pharma are looking to follow up recent private institut
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