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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ViiV Healthcare announces CHMP Positive Opinion for Dovato® (dolutegravir/lamivudine) as a once-daily, single-pill, two-drug regimen for the treatment of HIV infection
Recommendation based on landmark GEMINI 1 & 2 studies which demonstrated non-inferior efficacy of dolutegravir + lamivudine compared to a traditional dolutegravir-based, three-d...
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GSK receives US approval of Benlysta for intravenous use in children with lupus aged five years and above
FDA approval marks the first medicine in the US approved for children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
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US FDA approves ViiV Healthcare’s Dovato (dolutegravir/lamivudine), the first, once-daily, single-tablet, two-drug regimen for treatment-naïve HIV-1 adults
Dovato strengthens ViiV Healthcare’s industry-leading portfolio of innovative treatment approaches for people living with HIV.
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ViiV Healthcare announces Juluca (dolutegravir/rilpivirine) maintains HIV viral suppression at 148-weeks
SWORD studies demonstrate long-term durable efficacy and tolerability of Juluca, the first complete 2-drug regimen, for the treatment of virologically suppressed adults with HIV
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GSK publishes product sales reporting changes and the impact of IFRS 16 ‘Leases’
GSK keeps its financial reporting under regular review to ensure that it remains current and in line with both the latest regulatory requirements and developing best practice wi...
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GSK announces further positive data from DREAMM-1 study of anti-BCMA antibody-drug conjugate in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma
Median progression-free survival extends to twelve months.
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Data from GARNET study indicates robust activity of dostarlimab in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer
TESARO, an oncology-focused business acquired by GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK), announced today the presentation of data from the Phase 1/2 GARNET study
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ViiV Healthcare presents positive, 48-week data from two pivotal phase III studies showing long-acting, injectable two-drug regimen of cabotegravir and rilpivirine has similar efficacy to daily, three-drug oral treatment in adults living with HIV-1 infection
Comprehensive data from ATLAS and FLAIR studies presented today at the 2019 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections show investigational long-acting injectable t...
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GSK receives a positive CHMP opinion for intravenous zanamivir for the treatment of complicated influenza
Positive opinion issued by CHMP for intravenous zanamivir for the treatment of complicated and potentially life-threatening influenza A or B virus infection in adult and paediat...
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GSK delivers sales, earnings and cash flow growth in 2018
Total EPS 73.7p, +>100% AER, +>100% CER; Adjusted EPS 119.4p +7% AER, +12% CER
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GSK and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany announce global alliance to jointly develop and commercialise M7824, a novel immunotherapy with potential in multiple difficult-to-treat cancers
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany today announced that they have entered into a global strategic alliance to jointly develop and commerciali...
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GSK completes acquisition of TESARO, an oncology focused biopharmaceutical company
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of TESARO, Inc. an oncology-focused company based in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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GSK announces succession plan to appoint new Chairman
GSK announces that Sir Philip Hampton has informed the Board of his intention to step down as non-executive Chairman.
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Two positive phase III studies of tafenoquine for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria published in The New England Journal of Medicine
GSK and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) today announced the publication of positive results from two phase III studies of single-dose tafenoquine for the radical cure (preve...
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GlaxoSmithKline plc and Pfizer Inc to form new world-leading Consumer Healthcare Joint Venture
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) has reached agreement with Pfizer Inc to combine their consumer health businesses into a new world-leading Joint Venture.
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GSK reaches agreement to acquire TESARO, an oncology focused biopharmaceutical company
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and TESARO Inc (NASDAQ: TSRO) today announced that the Companies have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which GSK will acquire ...
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GSK to divest Horlicks and other Consumer Healthcare nutrition products to Unilever
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announces the divestment of Horlicks and other consumer healthcare nutrition brands to Unilever plc.
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Juluca (dolutegravir/rilpivirine), the first single pill, 2-drug regimen, for the maintenance treatment of HIV, granted marketing approval by Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Juluca Combination Tablets for the maintenance treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection.
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GSK and Kyowa Hakko Kirin sign strategic commercialisation deal in Japan for daprodustat, a potential new oral treatment for anaemia associated with chronic kidney disease
Announcing a strategic collaboration for the future commercialisation of daprodustat in Japan.
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Access to Medicine Index 2018 media statement
GSK media statement on the results of the Access to Medicine Index 2018
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