How to Use biopharmaceutical in a Sentence

biopharmaceutical

noun
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  • In March of 2017, the biopharmaceutical company filed a suit against Russian Nativa in an effort to halt their production and sale of the drug.
    — Mckenna Moore, Fortune, 11 July 2018
  • In its 17 years, 73 companies, ranging from biopharmaceutical to diagnostics to big data, have come out of CCI.
    — Plain Dealer Guest Writer, cleveland.com, 17 Sep. 2017
  • The drug remdesivir, developed by the biopharmaceutical giant Gilead, was recently approved for emergency use in the United States.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 14 May 2020
  • The biopharmaceutical industry supports more than 4 million jobs across the country.
    — Stephen J. Ubl, STAT, 17 Oct. 2019
  • Gottlieb’s ties to multiple health and biopharmaceutical companies riled critics during his confirmation process for the FDA’s top perch.
    — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 28 June 2019
  • Beside Gilead, there are a number of biopharmaceutical companies reaching into this space.
    — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2020
  • The biopharmaceutical company posted revenue of $38 million in the period, also falling short of Street forecasts.
    — Fox News, 10 May 2018
  • For instance, the Frists have made a $20 million investment in a biopharmaceutical company called Curemark, which is testing an enzyme replacement therapy that had shown promise in reducing the symptoms of autism.
    — Paul Sullivan, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2017
  • The health care and biopharmaceutical industries are ever-changing.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2018
  • Those that defy the odds and win FDA approval don’t accurately represent the broader biopharmaceutical industry.
    — Peter J. Pitts, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2017
  • Of 12 major, large-cap biopharmaceutical companies examined by Deloitte, the industry appears to be homing in on cancer therapies—and for a good economic reason.
    — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2018
  • The White House has complained that China has used predatory practices in a relentless push to grant Chinese companies an unfair advantage in the industries of the future, including robotics, electric cars and biopharmaceuticals.
    — Samuel Chamberlain, Fox News, 2 Oct. 2018
  • The company is marketplaces for smaller, early-stage biopharmaceutical companies – many of which already outsource lab tests and studies needed to run a multi-year drug development program.
    — Mike Freeman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 17 May 2017
  • In January, a federal judge penalized the Cambridge biopharmaceutical company for improperly marketing a cholesterol drug, and required some of the $40.1 million that Aegerion agreed to pay to go to the company’s victims.
    — Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Mar. 2018
  • But why are American officials concerned about the prices charged by American biopharmaceutical companies in Mexico and Canada?
    — John E. Osborn, STAT, 20 Dec. 2019
  • Greg Chittick graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in engineering and, after moving to the District in the 1990s, worked in an administrative capacity for a consulting company in the biopharmaceuticals field.
    — Paul Duggan, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2017
  • Angela Hwang, chief commercial officer and president of Pfizer's global biopharmaceuticals business, said in a statement that Zavzpret provides another option for the many people who suffer migraines.
    — Elizabeth Napolitano, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The plan funnels billions into 10 industries, everything from biopharmaceuticals to aerospace and telecom devices.
    — Jessica Meyers, latimes.com, 24 Apr. 2018
  • An Innovent listing would tap into investor interest in the fast-growing area of biopharmaceuticals, which are often more complex to research and manufacture than chemical drugs and can sometimes address previously untreatable conditions.
    — Bloomberg.com, 15 Jan. 2018
  • The biopharmaceutical industry has quickly responded and at least 80 candidates are already in development.
    — Julie L. Gerberding, STAT, 23 Mar. 2020
  • Lyrica’s mortgage burning is a high-profile manifestation of the fundamental contract the biopharmaceutical industry has with America.
    — Peter Kolchinsky, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2018
  • CoLucid is a biopharmaceutical company developing an oral treatment for migraine, Lasmiditan, with data expected from a...
    — Joshua Jamerson, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2017
  • Here’s something most people don’t understand: the American biopharmaceutical industry is flourishing.
    — Jessica Sagers, STAT, 5 Mar. 2020
  • Abeona Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing gene and cell therapies for life-threatening rare genetic diseases.
    — Julie Washington, cleveland.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • The plan calls for creating powerful Chinese players in such areas as information technology, robotics, aerospace equipment, electric vehicles and biopharmaceuticals.
    — Paul Wiseman, The Seattle Times, 3 July 2018
  • Most people recognize that the American biopharmaceutical industry is a complicated hodgepodge of elements and motivations that — to some — appear simultaneously ennobling and dispiriting.
    — David Beier, STAT, 20 Apr. 2018

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