Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said it will stop research and development in areas such as oncology and women's health to cut costs, though it will maintain a commercial presence in these areas.
The world's biggest generic drugmaker will discontinue or divest from 14 projects in its pipeline, the Israeli company said on Monday. These projects amount to more than $150 million in R&D costs in 2015 and more than $200 million for each of 2016 and 2017.
These cost savings will be directed, in part, to increasing resources in Teva's core therapeutic areas - central nervous system (CNS) and respiratory…
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