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What is GlaxoSmithKline famous for?
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is a manufacturing giant known for popular prescription medications, vaccines, and consumer health products. Well-known prescription medications include products such as antidepressant, Paxil and antidiabetic, Avandia, along with dozens of other drugs including: Imitrex (sumatriptan)
What is the history of GSK?
Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham announced their intention to merge in January 2000. The merger was completed in December that year, forming GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). The company’s global headquarters are at GSK House, Brentford, London, officially opened in 2002, by then-Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Who is owner of Glaxo?
GlaxoSmithKline plc
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd (BSE: 500660 NSE: GSKCONS) is an Indian subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline plc, one of the world’s leading research based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies….GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Type | Public company |
|---|---|
| Parent | GlaxoSmithKline Plc |
| Website | www.gsk-india.com |
Is GlaxoSmithKline ethical?
Ethical conduct is a priority for GSK and we are committed to performance with integrity. We have robust policies and compliance processes covering all our operations, including the way we reward our sales representatives, how we market our medicines and vaccines, and how we work with stakeholders.
What are GSK drugs?
GSK focuses on vaccines, pharmaceutical drugs and consumer health care products. The company’s vaccine business distributes about 2 million vaccines a day to around 160 countries. GSK is the maker of the industry’s broadest range of inhaled respiratory products. These include Advair, Ventolin and Breo Ellipta.
What legislation does GSK follow?
For example, we follow the UK Bribery Act (2010) and the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (1977) throughout all our businesses globally, as well as individual countries’ anti-corruption and competition laws, wherever we operate.
What is the name of the GSK Covid vaccine?
Medicago, a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Quebec City, and GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) today announce positive efficacy and safety results from the global Phase 3 placebo-controlled efficacy study of Medicago’s plant-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate in combination with GSK’s pandemic adjuvant, conducted in …
Why did GSK sell Horlicks?
“The merger gives us a unique opportunity to live our purpose and serve India where Nutrition related challenges form the largest causes of disease– malnutrition and micronutrient deficiency – and aligns well with the Government’s ambitious Swasth Bharat and Poshan Abhiyan programs,” Sanjiv Mehta, Chairman and Managing …