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Pharmaceutical developer Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc. has moved its operations out of Cumberland to more refined labs Canton, Mass., the company announced Thursday.
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By Alex Kowalski |
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On Wednesday evening, Stephen Lane - chairman, chief venture officer and co-founder of Ximedica - played host to a diverse group of more than 40 members of Rhode Island's emerging med-tech community to discuss strategies to enhance connectivity and collaboration.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Biomedical Structures LLC, a developer of biomedical textiles for medical devices, has expanded its medical textile development and manufacturing facilities and appointed a new vice president of research and development, the company announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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Amgen Inc., one of the world’s biggest biotechnology companies, will spend as much as $180.5 million for the right to develop cancer drugs using nanotechnology from closely held Bind Biosciences.
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By Elizabeth Lopatto |
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San Carlos, Calif.-based Natus Medical Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Grass Technologies product group from technology manufacturer Astro-Med Inc. for $18.6 million, the companies announced Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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Mallinckrodt, the pharmaceuticals business of biotechnology giant Covidien PLC, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market a generic version of its Concerta tablets for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, the company announced Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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Medical device maker Covidien PLC has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Freemont, Calif.-based CV Ingenuity during the first quarter of 2013, the company announced Wednesday.
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By PBN Staff
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(Updated, 10:45 a.m.) A federal judge accepted Amgen Inc.’s plea agreement on a charge that it misbranded its anemia drug Aranesp, putting to rest a five-year probe of the company’s marketing practices.
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By Christie Smythe |
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Rhode Island is set to receive $647,722 as part of a $42.9 million national settlement with drug maker Pfizer Inc. for the unlawful promotion of its drugs Zyvox and Lyrica.
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By PBN Staff
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Amgen Inc., one of the world’s largest biotechnology companies, has agreed to buy genetic-testing company deCode Genetics Inc. for $415 million, Amgen announced Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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