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Pear claims breakthrough tag for alcohol use disorder DTx

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The company – which is in the process of going public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Thimble Point – has predicted it will make around $4 million from its DTx portfolio in full-year 2021. The post Pear claims breakthrough tag for alcohol use disorder DTx appeared first on.

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A history of Pfizer

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Here we take a look at the colourful history of one of the biggest drugmakers in the world. Pfizer was founded in 1849 by two recent German immigrants to the USA, Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart. It was a success, and set the pattern for the company’s future development. Pfizer’s Tokyo building.

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Pharma By The Numbers: A Retrospective Look at the Industry and 20 Years of Xtalks History

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To celebrate this milestone, we’re taking a look back over the last 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry by highlighting some of the most talked-about mergers, blockbuster drugs, trends in FDA approvals and what’s next. Within 2009 and 2010, Swiss pharmas Roche and Novartis acquired Genentech and Alcon , respectively.