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Top pharmaceutical companies 2017

Top pharmaceutical companies in the world in 2017

The rankings of the top pharmaceutical companies in the world in 2017 presented a mixed picture, with stability for some of the 25 largest firms as others saw their value fall.

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AbbVie's Humira (adalimumab)

Fourth Humira biosimilar set for EU approval

European regulators have backed a new Humira biosimilar for approval, setting up a four-way race for the blockbuster’s market share later this year between Amgen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Sams

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Novartis' Basel HQ:  the company is looking for more blockbusters to lift revenues

Novartis’ severe aplastic anaemia drug fast-tracked by FDA

The FDA has accepted Novartis’ supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) and granted Priority Review designation to Promacta (eltrombopag) in combination with standard immunosuppressive therapy (IST) for first-line treatment of severe aplastic anaemia (SAA), a rare and serious blood condition.