Recalled vaccine within safety limits

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VietNam News English 6 month(s) ago

Parents have been told not to worry or re-vaccinate babies after doses of the GlaxoSmithKline's Infanrix vaccine were recalled last month in Viet Nam and some other countries.

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Vietnam recalls baby vaccine over bacteria fear

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SaiGon GP English 7 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Vietnam recalls baby vaccine over bacteria fear

After a report by GlaxoSmithKline that a small amount of Bacterium Bacillus Cereus was found on the surface of a vaccine manufacturing line, a precautionary recall is being made of the product by Vietnam’s health watchdog.

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Firms collude to manipulate medicine prices

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 11 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Firms collude to manipulate medicine prices

Healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline Pte Ltd Singapore (GSK) has been found to have colluded with a local pharmaceutical manufacturer to manipulate medicine prices, with the products eventually coming to customers at prices four to five times higher than their original rates.

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Glaxo to plead guilty, pay $3 billion in marketing accord

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

GlaxoSmithKline Plc agreed to plead guilty and pay US$3 billion to resolve criminal and civil allegations that it illegally promoted prescription drugs and failed to report safety data, the US said.

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GlaxoSmithKline settles fraud case for $3 billion

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

GlaxoSmithKline Plc has agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges and pay $3 billion to settle the largest case of healthcare fraud in US history, according to court filings and prosecutors.

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Minister selected 2012 health leader by Harvard University

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Báo QĐND English 12 month(s) ago 1 related news

Minister selected 2012 health leader by Harvard University

Vietnam’s Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien attended a Ministerial Leadership in Health (MLIH) forum held at the Harvard School of Public Health from June 3-6.

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Minister selected 2012 health leader by Harvard University

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VOV News English 12 month(s) ago 2 related news

Minister selected 2012 health leader by Harvard University

(VOV) - Vietnam’s Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien attended a Ministerial Leadership in Health (MLIH) forum held at the Harvard School of Public Health from June 3-6.

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UK pharmacy company assists 12,000 poor people

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VOV News English 14 month(s) ago

As many as 12,000 poor people in 10 provinces and cities nationwide will be provided with free medical check-ups and treatment following an agreement between the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) and Glaxosmithkline Pte Ltd Co. (GSK).

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12,000 poor people to get free health care

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Nhân dân English 14 month(s) ago 1 related news

As many as 12,000 poor people in 10 provinces and cities nationwide will be provided with free medical check-ups and treatment following an agreement between the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) and Glaxosmithkline Pte Ltd Co. (GSK).

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12,000 poor people to get free health care

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VietnamPlus English 14 month(s) ago 1 related news

As many as 12,000 poor people in 10 provinces and cities nationwide will be provided with free medical check-ups and treatment following an agreement between the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) and Glaxosmithkline Pte Ltd Co. (GSK).

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British businesses keen on Vietnamese market

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VOV News English 20 month(s) ago

(VOV) - A business delegation from the UK, led by Deputy Chief Executive of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Peter Bishop will visit Vietnam from November 14-18 to seek investment opportunities.

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US advisers recommend Gardasil HPV shots for boys

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Báo Thanh Niên English 20 month(s) ago

Boys should be routinely vaccinated against the human papillomavirus or HPV in an effort to protect them from oral, anal and penile cancers, and to extend protection of girls from cervical cancer, US vaccine advisers said on Tuesday.

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Vietnam to test Glaxo antibiotic for plasticizer

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Báo Thanh Niên English 23 month(s) ago

The Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) has instructed its agencies to collect samples of Augmentin to test for plasticizer content after the substance was found in the GlaxoSmithKline’s common antibiotic in Hong Kong.

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Augmentin drug with plasticizer recalled

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SaiGon GP English 23 month(s) ago

Health authorities have warned the National Institute of Drug Quality Control, hospitals and the GlaxoSmithKline Company in Vietnam against the antibacterial Augmentin drug after it was found to contain plasticizers.

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Vietnam to test Augmentin for harmful plasticizers

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 23 month(s) ago

After Hong Kong ordered the recall of antibiotic Augmentin in the form of 375 mg compressed tablets that contained harmful plasticizers, Vietnamese authorities have called for taking samples of Augmentin in all forms for testing.

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