PHARMACEUTICALS

Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) beat analysts’ estimate for adjusted profit, helped by strong demand for its pneumonia vaccine Prevnar and breast cancer drug Ibrance, while also reporting an $11 ...

The Debt Management Office, DMO, has announced plans to raise between N315billion to N385billion from the federal bonds issuance in the first quarter of 2018. This was disclosed ...

The West Africa Postgraduate College of Pharmacists on Saturday urged the Federal Government to implement consultancy cadre in pharmaceutical profession to equal pharmacists with other professionals in the ...

After the success of Merck Africa Luminary in Germany, Kenya and cote D’Ivoire, Merck Foundation, a non-profit company and a subsidiary of Merck KGaA Germany, to conduct the ...

Merck, one of the leading science and technology companies announced the appointment of Paolo Carli as Head of Middle East, Africa & Turkey (MEA) region for its healthcare ...

Pfizer in Nigeria is celebrating 60 years and marking this milestone with several exciting initiatives and programs.  The anniversary is the perfect occasion to look back at the ...

Giant pharmaceutical company, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK unveiled a new $43 million deal on Sunday, as world’s leading drug companies are turning to artificial intelligence to improve the hit-and-miss business of ...

  The Management of Neimeth Pharmaceuticals Plc has stated that an entire stock of raw materials at the company’s warehouse were destroyed following a fire outbreak which occurred ...

Fidson Healthcare Plc has posted a 32 per cent decline in the company’s turnover in the first half of 2016, stating that the low sales figure was as ...

New research suggests that paracetamol, which is also known as acetaminophen and sold under the brand name Tylenol in the United States (U.S.) and Panadol in the United ...

Fidson Healthcare Plc is set to launch its newly completed World Health Organisation, WHO-standard manufacturing factory, as it charges the government to prioritise domestic manufacturing of drugs in the ...

  Investors in Glaxosmithkline Consumer Nigeria Plc, GSK, witnessed a record 55.6 per cent capital gain last week as a result of the bullish run that rocked most ...

Novartis (NVS) (http://www.Novartis.com) announced today that it will further expand its long-standing partnership with Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV). Novartis will lead the development of antimalarial compound KAF156 with ...

The Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS) has raised alert that Nigeria ranked tops among the 22 countries with highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) globally and urged the government to ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has condemned the importation of mosquito nets and called on government’s research agencies to partner with some higher institutions of learning ...

Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry recently received a boost with the launch of Zentiva, a Sanofi company, on Wednesday February 24, 2016. Zentiva is the third largest and fastest growing ...