Content about Sweden

December 27, 2012

Study: Stroke survivors lacking antioxidant carotenoids in their gut flora

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg along with the Chalmers University of Technology earlier this month demonstrated that an altered gut microbiota in humans is associated with symptomatic atherosclerosis and stroke.

December 7, 2012

Meda expands OTC portfolio with MidNite sleep aid acquisition

Meda announced Friday that it has signed an agreement to acquire MidNite, an OTC sleep-aid product.

March 1, 2011

Cold sore treatment Xerese enters market

Meda has launched a new cold sore treatment made by commercialization partner Medivir, Medivir said Tuesday.

January 10, 2011

Boots Pharmaceutical Enterprises gears up to open pharmacies across Sweden

Boots Pharmaceutical Enterprises, the partnership between the U.K. pharmacy chain Boots and local operator Pharmaceutical Enterprises, in the next two months is expected to open the first of 100 pharmacies across Sweden, according to a report in The Local, an English-language Swedish newspaper.

September 19, 2010

Sanofi-Aventis: Lantus provides further blood-sugar reduction for patients with Type 2 diabetes

An injected insulin made by French drug maker Sanofi-Aventis provided further reduction of blood sugar...