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Sanofi Q1 profit slips on generic competition, forex effects

April 25 (Reuters) - Sanofi's said on Thursday first-quarter operating income declined 14.7% as unfavourable currency effects and cheap competition to multiple sclerosis drug Aubagio outweighed rising sales of anti-inflammatory drug Dupixent.

EU regulator rules out link between weight-loss drugs and suicidal thoughts

April 12 (Reuters) - The European Union drug regulator found no evidence that a class of diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Novo Nordisk's hugely popular Wegovy, are linked to suicidal thoughts, it said on Friday, ending a nine-month probe.

Sanofi to settle 4,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits in US state courts

NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters) - Sanofi has reached an agreement in principle to settle 4,000 U.S. lawsuits linking the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac to cancer, the company said on Wednesday.

What to know about bird flu in dairy cows and the risk to humans

CHICAGO, April 3 (Reuters) - Texas officials reported on Monday that a farm worker tested positive for H5N1, or bird flu, that has spread to dairy cows in Texas, Kansas, New Mexico, Michigan and Idaho - the first time the virus has infected cattle.

Fate of most remaining Zantac lawsuits weighed by Delaware judge

Jan 22 (Reuters) - GSK, Pfizer and other pharmaceutical companies are urging a judge in Delaware this week to find that evidence plaintiffs' lawyers want to use in about 72,000 lawsuits claiming that the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer is not supported by science.

Fate of most remaining Zantac lawsuits weighed by Delaware judge

Jan 22 (Reuters) - GSK, Pfizer and other pharmaceutical companies will urge a judge in Delaware this week to find that evidence plaintiffs' lawyers want to use in about 72,000 lawsuits claiming that the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer is not supported by science.

Drugs group Sanofi makes Olympic jump in rebrand bid

LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Sanofi is hoping that by sponsoring the Olympic Games it can attract new talent, reward existing staff and shake off the French drugmaker's conservative image.

British equities slip on higher yields, financials drag

FTSE 100 down 0.2%, FTSE 250 off 0.9%

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What other health conditions might weight-loss drugs treat?

Jan 2 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic and weight-loss therapy Wegovy are being studied to see whether they can improve health in other ways.

IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed's early holiday gift

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Bankers advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it may start reversing the fastest escalation in interest rates in decades.

IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed's early holiday gift

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Bankers advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it may start reversing the fastest escalation in interest rates in decades.

AstraZeneca buys respiratory vaccine developer Icosavax in $1.1 bln deal

Dec 12 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine developer Icosavax in a deal valued at up to $1.1 billion.

US FDA approves Pfizer's maternal RSV vaccine to protect infants

Aug 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Pfizer's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for use in women during the middle of the third trimester of pregnancy to protect their babies.

European shares slip overall but German blue-chips hit record high

STOXX 600 dips 0.2% but posts weekly gains

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EU investigates Ozempic, weight-loss drug Saxenda after suicidal thoughts reported

July 10 (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is investigating Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic and weight-loss treatment Saxenda after Iceland's health regulator flagged three cases of patients thinking about suicide or self-harm.