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U.K. Fights EpiPen Shortage by Extending Injector Expiry Dates

October 30, 2018
FiercePharma
As a shortage of epinephrine pens continues to grip the U.K., authorities have agreed to extend the expiration date on a second injector to help ease the situation.
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Pharma Warns of Drug Supply Disruptions Without a Brexit Deal

November 22, 2017
FiercePharma
Drugmakers in the EU are warning of drug supply chaos if the U.K. and European Commission can't strike a specific deal covering the approval of medicines before their governmental divorce.
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Bayer Recalled 1M Alka Seltzer Cartons As Sales in Consumer Health Slid

August 30, 2017
FiercePharma
Bayer - already struggling with falling consumer health sales - is also contending with a recall. It has been retrieving more than a million cartons of its Alka-Seltzer Original.
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Production Issues Lead to Global Shortage of Hepatitis B Vaccine

August 22, 2017
FiercePharma
A global shortage of hepatitis B vaccine has developed as both Merck & Co. and GlaxoSmithKline deal with manufacturing issues, leading health agencies in England to ration use to those most at risk.
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U.K. Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Will Be Lumped With India, China Upon Brexit

July 10, 2017
FiercePharma
The European Commission has made clear how it intends to treat the U.K.'s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) industry after that country gives up its EU membership: just like it treats those from China and India.
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GSK Recalling Nearly 600,000 Ventolin Inhalers in the U.S.

April 18, 2017
FiercePharma
With sales of its respiratory drugs doing well, GlaxoSmithKline has been spending hundreds of millions of dollars to expand manufacturing of several kinds of inhalers. But a glitch at one of its Ventolin inhaler plants has resulted in recalling nearly 600,000 units in the U.S.
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Mylan Epipen Recall Goes Global

April 17, 2017
FiercePharma
A recall of potentially malfunctioning EpiPens that Mylan first announced for Europe, Japan and Asia has now gone global, including the U.S., with the company retrieving tens of thousands more. Mylan, however, says it has plenty of replacements to avoid any interruptions in supply.
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Bayer Calls China 'Wild Card' for Its Consumer Health Business

September 28, 2016
FiercePharma
More than two years after buying Merck's OTC unit and local player Dihon, bringing together three separate consumer care businesses in China remains a challenge, Bayer said.
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500 Chinese Pharma Companies Registered in U.S., But Quality Continues to Be Stumbling Block

September 1, 2016
FiercePharma
Chinese companies now account for more than 50 percent of the global active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) market. It has more than 500 companies registered to sell in the U.S. and 10 times that many serving its own market. But many of those continue to struggle to meet international standards.
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In Wake of Hospira Acquisition, Pfizer Consolidating DCs

August 22, 2016
FiercePharma
Pfizer has decided that it does not need the legacy distribution sites that it got with the $15bn buyout of Hospira last year and so will close four facilities across the U.S., consolidating distribution into two Pfizer logistics centers next year. In the process it will whack 104 jobs.
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