Press releases
Press releases dating back to 2009 are available below. Search them by keyword or browse by year/business category. Press releases for our local operating companies can be viewed on our market websites.
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GSK acquires full ownership of its Indonesian Consumer Healthcare business
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has acquired full ownership of its Indonesian Consumer Healthcare business in a transaction which also includes the company divesting a non-core brand and ...
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Where do you start when developing a new medicine?
A pioneering public-private research initiative between GSK, the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is to harness the power of ...
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GSK receives European authorisation for once-weekly type 2 diabetes treatment, Eperzan® (albiglutide)
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for its once-weekly diabetes treatment, Eperzan® (albiglutid...
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Regulatory update: combined use of Mekinist™ (trametinib) and Tafinlar® (dabrafenib) in Europe
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that it has withdrawn its Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the use of Mek...
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GSK publishes historical quarterly restated financial information
As previously announced, for 2014, GlaxoSmithKline (LSE:GSK) will adopt a revised presentation for the analysis of its Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines turnover by segment, product ...
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Investigational MAGE-A3 antigen-specific cancer immunotherapeutic does not meet first co-primary endpoints in MAGRIT, a phase III non-small cell lung cancer clinical trial
GSK announced that analysis of the MAGRITi trial, a phase III trial of its MAGE-A3 cancer immunotherapeuticii in NSCLC patients, showed that the trial did not meet its first or ...
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GSK and Theravance announce positive results from studies comparing ANORO™ ELLIPTA™ with SERETIDE® DISKUS® and ADVAIR® DISKUS® in patients with COPD
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ: THRX) today announced positive results from three phase III studies.
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Patient recruitment completes in landmark RELVAR®/ BREO® ELLIPTA® Study to Understand Mortality and MorbidITy (SUMMIT) in COPD
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ: THRX) today announced that recruitment of patients into the “Study to Understand Mortality and MorbidITy”, know...
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GSK announces positive results from phase III studies for mepolizumab in severe eosinophilic asthma
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that a pivotal phase III study of mepolizumab, an investigational IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody, met its primary endpoint
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GSK increases stake in Indian Pharmaceuticals subsidiary to 75 per cent after Open Offer
GlaxoSmithKline plc announced today that, following the voluntary Open Offer undertaken by its subsidiary, GlaxoSmithKline Pte Ltd, it has successfully increased its stake in it...
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GSK announces submission to U.S. regulatory authorities for Promacta™ (eltrombopag) for severe aplastic anaemia
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE:GSK) announced today the submission of a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Promacta™ (eltrombo...
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GSK kicks off 2014 Discovery Fast Track Challenge for academic drug hunters in Europe, Canada and USA
GSK is inviting academic scientists to enter their most innovative drug research proposals into its 2014 Discovery Fast Track Challenge.
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Anoro® (umeclidinium / vilanterol) receives positive opinion from the CHMP in Europe for the treatment of COPD
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ: THRX) today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use...
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GSK receives positive CHMP opinion for Incruse® (umeclidinium) for the treatment of COPD
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinio...
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GSK announces start of Phase lll study for mepolizumab in patients with Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
GSK today announced the start of a Phase III study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of mepolizumab, an investigational IL-5 antagonist.
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Results announcement for fourth quarter 2013
GSK announces core EPS of 112.2p and dividend of 78p.
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GSK gains FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for Promacta®/Revolade® (eltrombopag) for severe aplastic anaemia
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE:GSK) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for Promacta®/Revolade® (eltrombopag).
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GSK announces headline results for Phase III study of the combination of Tafinlar® (dabrafenib) and Mekinist® (trametinib) in metastatic melanoma
GlaxoSmithKline plc [LSE/NYSE: GSK] today announced that a Phase III study of the combination of Tafinlar® (dabrafenib) and Mekinist® (trametinib), compared to single agent ther...
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GSK receives positive opinion from the CHMP in Europe for once-weekly EperzanTM (albiglutide) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a positive o...
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ViiV Healthcare’s new HIV medicine TivicayTM (dolutegravir) is approved in Europe
ViiV Healthcare today announced that the European Commission has approved TivicayTM (dolutegravir).
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