Press release archive
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Large, long-term study shows Avandia has no increased overall cardiovascular risk compared to other commonly used diabetes medicines
RECORD trial also demonstrates durable blood sugar control over time with Avandia
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World Health Organization grants Global Prequalification to GSK’s Rotarix™ vaccine
Opens access to Asia and Africa – potential to save hundreds of thousands of lives
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Positive results with Revolade™ and Arzerra™ for difficult-to-treat blood disorders
GSK announced data for Revolade & Arzerra at EHA meeting, results show potential of improvement in QoL in two haematological conditions.
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GSK and Concert Pharmaceuticals form alliance to develop novel deuterium-modified drugs
GSK & Concert Pharmaceuticals to collaborate on deuterium-containing medicines, incl. CTP-518, a protease inhibitor for the treatment of HIV
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GSK’s Pazopanib significantly delayed tumor progression in patients with advanced kidney cancer
GSK announced results of a Phase III study - pazopanib reduced the risk of tumor progression or death by 54 percent compared to placebo.1
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FDA advisory panel makes favorable recommendation for ARZERRA (ofatumumab)
GSK & GEN announced that FDA voted 10:3 that ofatumumab, reasonably likely to predict clinical benefit for patients with chronic CLL.
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US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) purchases GSK’s A (H1N1) influenza antigen and proprietary adjuvant system
GSK announced HHS has placed initial orders for H1N1 vaccine antigen and proprietary adjuvant system, AS03.
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GlaxoSmithKline update: A (H1N1) influenza vaccine development
GSK has received orders from several governments aiming to stockpile a H1N1 adjuvanted influenza vaccine as a precautionary measure.
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GSK extends strategic collaboration with Aspen
GSK to acquire 16% shareholding in Aspen in exchange for transfer of specialist products and manufacturing facility in Bad Oldesloe, DE.
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Community healthcare charities receive £300,000 from GlaxoSmithKline in recognition of their work
20 charities were formally acknowledged last night for their community-based work, as GSK awards, run in partnership with The King's Fund.
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GlaxoSmithKline to divest US rights for Wellbutrin XL® to Biovail for $510 million
GSK in agreement to divest full commercial rights for Wellbutrin to BVF for $510 million, subject to Hart-Scott-Rodino clearance in US.
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GlaxoSmithKline update: influenza A (H1N1)
GSK committed to supporting governments and health authorities around the world to respond to the emergence of the new H1N1 strain.
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Large, long-term study shows dutasteride reduced prostate cancer risk in men at increased risk of the disease
Primary endpoint achieved in REDUCE study as presented at American Urological Association
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Emergence of a new H1N1 influenza A strain (swine influenza)
GSK is closely monitoring H1N1 strain in Mexico, US, Canada, France, Spain & New Zealand. WHO stated, situation a cause for concern.
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GlaxoSmithKline launches alli® (orlistat 60 mg)
GSK announced, first clinically proven over the counter weight loss aid is available in pharmacies across Europe.
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GlaxoSmithKline and Stiefel to create new world-leading specialist dermatology business
Stiefel, the world's largest independent dermatology company, acquired by GSK in deal valued at up to $3.6 billion.
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GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer announce innovative agreement to create a new world-leading, specialist HIV company
Creates a new focused HIV business with the sustainability to deliver significant improvements in treatment, access and shareholder value.
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GSK submits Tyverb®/Tykerb® (lapatinib) for first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer in Europe, US
GSK announced, submission of 2 applications to expand the use of lapatinib, therapy regimen for metastatic breast cancer.
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Synflorix™, GlaxoSmithKline’s pneumococcal vaccine, receives European authorisation
Protection now possible against three pneumococcal strains not covered by currently available vaccine.
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Cervarix® U.S. regulatory update
GlaxoSmithKline submits final study data to FDA for cervical cancer vaccine
