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Global drug spending to surpass $1 trillion in 2014 -report

Tue, 19th Nov 2013 13:53

Nov 19 (Reuters) - Global spending on drugs will surpass $1trillion next year and increase 3 to 6 percent annually over thenext five years as both developed and developing nations spendmore on medicine, according to a study released on Tuesday.

Spending on expensive new specialty drugs for cancer andother ailments will rise to between $230 billion and $240billion by 2017, up 38 percent from $171 billion last year, thereport from the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, adivision of healthcare information company IMS Health, said.

IMS Health said that in the next five years, austeritymeasures would continue to affect drug spending growth rates indeveloped markets. Developed nations will have annual drugspending growth of 1 to 4 percent after contraction in 2012,while emerging economies will experience growth of 10 to 13percent.

Global drug spending was $965 billion in 2012 and isexpected to exceed $1.17 trillion in 2017.

In the United States, drug spending is expected to increasein 2014 because of healthcare reform after two years of decline,the report said. It also said the extent to which the healthcarereform law will affect drug spending was unclear.

The world's largest drugmakers include Novartis,Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche,Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline.

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GSK raises $1.24 bln from latest Haleon stake sale

Jan 17 (Reuters) - GSK has raised 978 million pounds ($1.24 billion) from a discounted sale of a stake in its spun-off consumer healthcare business Haleon, the British drugmaker said on Wednesday.

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16 Jan 2024 17:04

GSK to sell GBP1 billion worth of Haleon shares as trims stake again

(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Tuesday said it intends to sell around GBP1.00 billion worth of shares in Haleon PLC, as it continues to reduce its shareholding in the Weybridge, Surrey-based consumer healthcare spin-off.

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16 Jan 2024 09:14

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS raises GSK and cuts AstraZeneca

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:

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16 Jan 2024 08:15

UBS downgrades AstraZeneca to 'sell'

(Sharecast News) - UBS has downgraded AstraZeneca and upgraded rival GSK as part of its latest review of the European pharmaceutical sector.

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16 Jan 2024 07:37

LONDON BRIEFING: UK jobless rate sticks at 4.2% but pay growth slows

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open lower on Tuesday, following data showing that the UK jobless rate was unchanged at 4.2% as pay growth slowed.

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15 Jan 2024 08:42

Zantac fallout unfairly weighing on GSK, says Shore Capital

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has raised its target price and maintained a positive stance on biopharma giant GSK, saying that worries about the potential cost of Zantac litigation are unfairly weighing on the stock.

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10 Jan 2024 09:35

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BofA cuts Ashtead; UBS likes 3i Group

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

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10 Jan 2024 08:25

GSK says Nucala gets green light in China for asthma treatment

(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Wednesday said Nucala has been approved in China for the treatment of severe asthma.

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10 Jan 2024 07:22

GSK's Nucala gets fresh approval in China

(Sharecast News) - GSK announced on Wednesday that the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has granted approval for 'Nucala', or mepolizumab, as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe eosinophilic asthma in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older.

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9 Jan 2024 16:22

London close: Stocks finish red after choppy session

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned back into the red by the close on Tuesday, with recruitment firms and asset managers pacing the declines after some disappointing corporate updates.

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9 Jan 2024 08:03

TOP NEWS: GSK to buy Aiolos Bio for up to USD1.4 billion

(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Tuesday said it will acquire asthma drug developer Aiolos Bio Inc for USD1 billion upfront, as well as up to USD400 million in certain success-based milestone payments.

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9 Jan 2024 07:16

GSK buys respiratory drug maker Aiolos for $1bn

(Sharecast News) - GSK said it was buying Aiolos, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on treatment of respiratory and inflammatory conditions, for up to $1.4bn (£1.1bn).

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8 Jan 2024 23:39

Pfizer to remain aggressive on obesity market after setback

NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Pfizer will remain aggressive in trying to break into the lucrative obesity market, even after dropping a high profile weight-loss drug candidate late last year due to strong side effects, Chief Executive Albert Bourla said on Monday.

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8 Jan 2024 23:00

Pfizer to remain aggressive on obesity market after setback

NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Pfizer will remain aggressive in trying to break into the lucrative obesity market, even after dropping a high profile weight-loss drug candidate late last year due to strong side effects, Chief Executive Albert Bourla said on Monday.

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8 Jan 2024 19:02

Moderna says it hit its 2023 COVID vaccine sales goal

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Moderna on Monday said its 2023 COVID vaccine sales would be around $6.7 billion, coming in above the lower end of its full-year forecast, and reiterated its goal of returning to sales growth in 2025.

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