Baxter suspends manufacture of some heparin vials
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Baxter International Inc said on Monday it has temporarily suspended the manufacture of its multi-dose heparin vials after some patients who took the blood-thinning medication reported adverse side effects.
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The US faces a flu vaccine shortage after British health authorities on Tuesday suspended the license of one of two key makers of influenza vaccine in the country.
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Drugs wholesalers are seeking an injunction to stop Pfizer changing the way it supplies medicine.
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Flu shots are in short supply this year, after British regulators have suspended the license of flu vaccine maker Chiron, one of the main companies that produce the vaccine.
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Baxter International Inc. on Thursday  said it halted a late-stage European trial of a flu vaccine  because of higher-than-expected rates of fever and other  symptoms.
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A vaccine manufacturer whose license was suspended in October, plunging US supplies of flu shots into crisis, will remain on hold for another three months to allow the firm more time to take remedial action, the British government said Tuesday.
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Merck &amp; Co. is immediately suspending its lobbying campaign to persuade state legislatures to mandate that adolescent girls get the company's new vaccine against cervical cancer as a requirement for school attendance, the company said Tuesday.
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Britain suspended on Tuesday the  manufacturing license of Chiron Corp., a major supplier of flu  vaccine to the United Kingdom and the United States, for three  months.
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Although a U.S. judge has halted   continued shipments of a generic form of Bristol-Myers Squibb   Co.'s BMY.N best-selling drug, analysts on Friday cautioned   that huge supplies already on the market would hurt the   company's earnings in 2006 and 2007.
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A drug wholesaler accused of overcharging for flu vaccine agreed Wednesday to turn over its remaining inventory - a total of five vials - and to no longer buy or sell it.
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Britain has pulled license for Chiron, which was to provide half of U.S. stock of flu vaccine.
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Merck & Co has halted testing of its experimental HIV vaccine, long considered one of the most promising vaccines in development, after a monitoring board found it was ineffective, the company said on Friday.
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Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Cambridge-based drug company, said yesterday that federal regulators suspended testing of its hepatitis C drug, resulting in a 38 percent drop in the company's stock.
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British authorities on Tuesday suspended for three months the manufacturing license of the Chiron Corp., a key supplier of flu vaccine to the United States.
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Amgen Inc.'s  multibillion-dollar anemia drug Aranesp is facing further safety concerns after a medical newsletter reported on Friday that a Danish study of the drug in head and neck cancer was halted due to adverse outcomes seen in patients taking part.
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China's drug safety watchdog has suspended sales of a drug used to treat acute leukemia and rheumatoid arthritis, Xinhua news agency said on Saturday, the latest in a string of food and drug security scandals.
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The British government has suspended the manufacturing license of Chiron Corporation, which makes nearly half the U.S. supply of flu vaccine.