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 country websites.
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Togo becomes first country in Africa to validate the elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
LF, commonly known as elephantiasis, is a debilitating disease caused by a parasite transmitted to humans through the bites of mosquitoes.
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GSK makes change to financial reporting framework
GSK keeps its financial reporting framework under regular review to ensure that it remains current and in line with both the latest regulatory requirements and developing best p...
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GSK starts phase III study with mepolizumab in patients with severe hypereosinophilic syndrome
GSK starts phase III study with mepolizumab in patients with severe hypereosinophilic syndrome
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GSK announces new scholarships to recognise retiring CEO Sir Andrew Witty’s contribution to global health
GSK today announced a new partnership with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to establish the Sir Andrew Witty GSK Scholarships.
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UK Biobank, GSK and Regeneron announce largest gene sequencing initiative on world’s most detailed health database to improve drug discovery and disease diagnosis
Groundbreaking UK/US initiative will deliver first data within a year
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GSK’s MUSCA study shows Nucala® (mepolizumab) significantly improves quality of life and lung function in severe asthma patients with an eosinophilic phenotype
MUSCA study shows asthma patients achieved improvements in their health-related quality of life and lung function with Nucala® (mepolizumab).
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GSK confirms closure of agreement to divest anaesthesia portfolio to Aspen
GSK today announced the closure of an agreement with Aspen aligned with GSK’s strategy of simplification through focusing on core therapeutic areas.
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Positive results for Relvar® Ellipta® lung function study in patients with well-controlled asthma
Positive headline results from a non-inferiority lung function study
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ViiV Healthcare announces detailed positive phase III results for investigational two-drug regimen of dolutegravir and rilpivirine for HIV treatment
Headline results were announced in December 2016 and detailed study results are being presented at the annual Conference
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Results announcement for the fourth quarter 2016
View full Q4 2016 Results (PDF)
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Abbas Hussain to leave GSK
Abbas Hussain, President, Global Pharmaceuticals has decided to leave the company.
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Luke Miels appointed President, Global Pharmaceuticals, GSK
Luke Miels has been appointed President, Global Pharmaceuticals, GSK.
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GSK confirms closure of agreement to divest non-core assets to Aspen
GlaxoSmithKline today announced the closure of one of its series of agreements with Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE: APN) and certain of its subsidiaries (“Aspen”), which...
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ViiV Healthcare announces start of phase III study evaluating long-acting cabotegravir for HIV prevention
First injectable to be studied for efficacy in pre-exposure prophylaxis
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GSK starts phase III study of once-daily closed triple combination therapy FF/UMEC/VI in patients with asthma
The start of a phase III study investigating the effects of once-daily closed triple combination therapy (FF/UMEC/VI).
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GSK announces Board changes
the creation of a new Board committee and a number of changes to the membership of the Board and its committees
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ViiV Healthcare announces positive results from first phase III studies of two-drug HIV treatment regimen
First phase III studies to show efficacy of two-drug regimen as maintenance therapy
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ViiV Healthcare Announces CHMP positive opinion to lower the age and weight limit for Tivicay® (dolutegravir) in children and adolescents living with HIV in Europe
The CHMP has adopted a positive opinion to reduce the weight and age limit for the treatment of HIV with Tivicay.
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GSK submits regulatory application in Japan for belimumab in systemic lupus erythematosus
Belimumab is a human monoclonal antibody that selectively targets B-lymphocyte stimulator an important factor in the survival of B cells.
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GSK opens new global vaccines R&D center in Rockville, MD, USA
New state-of-the-art facility will house 450 scientists and support staff, creating up to 200 new jobs.
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