Articles tagged as: pharmaceuticals
January 7, 2019
$100M Expansion Of Pharmaceutical Operations Set For Indiana
The state of Indiana and the city of Bloomington announced Monday that Somerset, New Jersey-based Catalent Inc. plans a "significant expansion" of its manufacturing of biologics.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2018
Indiana Center Helped Bring New Hemophilia Treatment To Light
After eight years of development, the Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center took part in a clinical trial that lead to the FDA approving the new treatment for patients with hemophilia A.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2018
West Lafayette-Based Endocyte Aquired For $2.1 Billion By Pharma Giant Novartis
Endocyte was founded in Purdue Research Park and has been working for more than two decades to develop personalized cancer treatments.
Read MoreMay 8, 2018
After Losing Her Son, Advocate Addresses Eli Lilly Executives On Insulin Prices
Nichole Smith-Holt lost her 26-years-old son, Alec, last year when he began rationing insulin, unable to afford each month's supply. Since his death, she has made it a mission to address insulin insecurity.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2017
Diabetics Protest Rising Insulin Prices At Drug Company Headquarters
The price of the insulin more than doubled from 2002 to 2013.
Read MoreJune 28, 2017
New Non-Opioid Pain Med Could Be First Alternative In Years
Eli Lilly and Pfizer are working together to develop the new class of drug that is in late-trial stages. There hasn't been a new pain medication discovery in about 50 years. The last new non-opioid pain medication to hit the market was ibuprofen in the late 1960s.
Read MoreJune 12, 2017
A Drugmaker Tries To Cash In On The Opioid Epidemic, One State Law At A Time
An investigation by NPR and WFYI's public health news service, Side Effects Public Media, found that in statehouses across the country, and in Congress, drugmaker Alkermes is pushing its addiction treatment drug, Vivitrol, while contributing to misconceptions and stigma about other medications used to treat opioid addiction.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2017
Residents Face Deadline To File Claim On $125M Settlement
The Indiana attorney general's office says the settlement resolves allegations of unlawful, anticompetitive conduct involving the drug Provigil,
Read MoreDecember 2, 2016
Lilly Plans Layoffs Following Alzheimer's Drug Failure
The news of layoffs follows last month's announcement concerning the failure of Solanezumab, which Lilly hoped would be the first drug to slow the progression of Alzheimer's Disease.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2015
Lilly Plans $70M Research Facility Expansion In Indianapolis
The drugmaker announced Monday that the new building will feature a multi-disciplinary laboratory where organic chemists and engineers will work alongside other scientists in multiple research areas.
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