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  1. Today in History

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    education needs. The Food and Drug Administration issued a safety alert for the diabetes drug Avandia, marketed by GlaxoSmithKline , which disputed a report saying it was linked to a greater risk of heart attack. One year ago: The apocalypse did

  2. Business Highlights

    Fri, 18 May 2012

    undeterred by Human Genome 'poison pill' LONDON (AP) — GlaxoSmithKline says it will persist with its bid to take over U.S. company In a statement issued after the market closed on Thursday, GSK said it believes its $13 per share offer represents full

  3. Glaxo Undeterred by Human Genome 'Poison Pill'

    Fri, 18 May 2012

    GlaxoSmithKline says it will persist with its bid to after the market closed on Thursday, GSK said it believes its $13 per share offer trial can finish is sometime in 2014. GlaxoSmithKline said it owns "the vast majority of the

  4. Human Genome Adopts 'Poison Pill' Measure

    Thu, 17 May 2012

    percent or more of the Rockville, Md., company's stock without board approval. British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has made an unsolicited takeover bid worth nearly $2.6 billion for the company. Human Genome also says its board

  5. Developments in British Phone-Hacking Scandal

    Tue, 15 May 2012

    payouts, totaling more than 640,000 pounds (about $1 million), are made public at a court hearing. Jan 27: GlaxoSmithKline says that James Murdoch has decided not to seek re-election to the drug company's board so he could focus on his

  6. Brain Cancer Vaccine Shows Early Promise, But Further Trials Will Tell

    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    vaccines for melanoma and lung cancer are well underway. Dozens of medical centers and pharmaceutical giants like GlaxoSmithKline and Bristol-Myers Squibb are working on vaccines for many kinds of cancer. Many researchers are calling the brain

News

  1. More American workers sue employers for overtime pay

    Sun, 15 Apr 2012

    profession: sales. Monday, the justices will hear oral arguments in a class-action lawsuit against drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline . Pharmaceutical sales representatives — traditionally classified as exempt from overtime pay — say they've

  2. Fish Oil Delivers Few Heart Benefits, Study Finds

    Mon, 9 Apr 2012

    margarine and peanut butter, roped in nearly $4 billion for manufacturers in 2010, according to Packaged Facts. GlaxoSmithKline makes prescription fish oil, Lovaza, intended to treat people with high blood fats, called triglycerides. The prescription

  3. Review Challenges Tamiflu Efficacy

    Tue, 17 Jan 2012

    They also decided to postpone analysis of zanamivir (for which they had 10 trials) because the drug's maker, GlaxoSmithKline , offered individual patient data which they wanted time to analyze. The oseltamivir analysis showed: The time to

  4. Hospitals hire reps to sell doctors on patient referrals

    Tue, 13 Dec 2011

    from. Tenet's roster of sales associates includes alumni of pharmaceutical and device giants Sanofi-Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline , Johnson & Johnson and Novartis. Newman said the company is focused on increasing referrals from doctors who split

  5. Protecting Lives: GAVI Provides HPV Vaccine in the Developing World

    Mon, 21 Nov 2011

    girls in nine developing countries could be protected from cervical cancer by 2015 once negotiations with Merck and GlaxoSmithKline , which make the two approved HPV vaccines, are finalized. “This important announcement from GAVI builds on the

  6. CDC Panel Votes to Extend HPV Vaccine to Young Boys

    Tue, 25 Oct 2011

    causing strains, HPV 6 and HPV 11, responsible for 90 percent of genital warts as well as cervical cell changes. GlaxoSmithKline 's Cervarix protects against HPV 16 and HPV 18, but also has been found to confer some protection against three

  7. CDC Panel May Push HPV Vaccine for Boys

    Mon, 24 Oct 2011

    causing strains, HPV 6 and HPV 11, responsible for 90 percent of genital warts as well as cervical cell changes. GlaxoSmithKline 's Cervarix protects against HPV 16 and HPV 18, but also has been found to confer some protection against three

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Videos

  1. ABC News Update

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010

    didn't know manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline . the FDA. According to the drug was introduced in 1999. GlaxoSmithKline . Researchers discovered the of day to anyone outside of GSK . When the FDA's own researchers internal discussions with GSK . It wasn't until the Cleveland

    GlaxoSmithKline found at 1:53

    significantly increase their risk for heart attacks. Guess you didn't know manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline . -- the FDA. According to the New York Times shortly after the drug was introduced in 1999. GlaxoSmithKline . Researchers discovered the drug with dangerous to the heart. Instead of publishing their results. The company covered them up for more than a decade the newspaper obtained an internal memo ordering researchers to keep quiet. Chris senior management request these data should not see the light of day to anyone outside of GSK . When the FDA's own researchers found significant safety risks and agency director argued to keep Avandia on the market. While sharing those internal discussions with GSK . It wasn't until the Cleveland clinic did its own studies that a -- he -- risks were publicly revealed. GSK maintains the drug is safe the FDA's advisory committee is looking at whether the -- should stay on the market. Apply your
  2. Avandia Under Fire

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010

    At issue today. What did drug giant GlaxoSmithKline . Know and when did they know it it's just not morally or data should not see the light of day to anyone outside of GSK . At that point Glaxo decided not to do compared study worried

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    At issue today. What did drug giant GlaxoSmithKline . Know and when did they know it it's just not morally or ethically acceptable for companies to -- days. As the experts
  3. Stocks Spooked Over Greek Crisis

    Mon, 6 Feb 2012

    takes a variety but hopefully with some different results and not the same repeated numbers over and over you that's GlaxoSmithKline you've got Hasbro Lionsgate entertainment are all out with their numbers today. Anything we should be looking for

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    results and not the same repeated numbers over and over you that's GlaxoSmithKline you've got Hasbro Lionsgate entertainment are all out with their numbers today. Anything we should be looking for for headlines.
  4. Avandia Accused of Cover-Up

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010

    reports the company known as GlaxoSmithKline . Covered up evidence of the for consideration. However GlaxoSmithKline did not do so instead they of day to anyone outside of GlaxoSmithKline . It's a stunning memo rich

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    drug Avandia this morning's New York Times reports the company known as GlaxoSmithKline . Covered up evidence of the drug's heart risks as far back as 1999. It comes as the FDA begins considering today whether
    to submit all of their studies to the FDA for consideration. However GlaxoSmithKline did not do so instead they hid the results and internal email obtained by the times said in that. Her senior management requested these data should not see the light of day to anyone outside of GlaxoSmithKline . --
  5. Diabetes Drug Could Increase Heart Attack Risk

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010

    are harmed. He believes it may activated gene that leads to plaque rupture an increase LDL cholesterol levels but GlaxoSmithKline maintains their drug is safe. They say results of six controlled clinical trials show that of India does not increase

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    that leads to plaque rupture an increase -- LDL cholesterol levels but GlaxoSmithKline maintains their drug is safe. They say results of six controlled clinical trials show that of India does not increase the overall
  6. World News (06.28.10)

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010

    harmed. He believes it may activated gene that leads to plaque rupture and increase his LDL cholesterol levels but GlaxoSmithKline maintains drug is safe. They say results of six controlled clinical trials show that of India does not increase the

    GlaxoSmithKline found at 14:20

    that leads to plaque rupture and increase his LDL cholesterol levels but GlaxoSmithKline maintains -- drug is safe. They say results of six controlled clinical trials show that of India does not increase the overall
  7. U.S. Delegation Walks Out on Ahmadinejad

    Thu, 23 Sep 2010

    response I became heroes and their their enemy for challenging. drug's safety. The battle lines were drawn drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline . And some at the FDA insisting a it was safe. Doctor Nissen insisting it wasn't that means a lot of people are

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    enemy for challenging. -- drug's safety. The battle lines were drawn drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline . And some at the FDA insisting a -- it was safe. Doctor Nissen insisting it wasn't that means a lot of people
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  1. PHOTO The GlaxoSmithKline offices in London
  2. GlaxoSmithKline Hid Negative Avandia Data: Lawmakers
  3. PHOTO Two large studies published today seem to confirm earlier studies suggesting the hazard of the widely used diabetes drug Avandia, developed by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).

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