November 19, 2007 Announcement of FDA approval for Avalide(R)
(irbesartan, hydrochlorothiazide) as the
first combination therapy for initial use in
patients likely to need multiple drugs to
achieve blood pressure goals
November 26, 2007 Announcement of the signature in Beijing of
an agreement between the Chinese authorities
and sanofi-aventis to build a facility to
manufacture influenza vaccine in China
November 29, 2007 Announcement of the signature of a global,
strategic collaboration agreement with
Regeneron to discover, develop, and
commercialize fully-human therapeutic
antibodies utilizing Regeneron's proprietary
VelociSuite of technologies
November 30, 2007 Announcement by sanofi-aventis and Astellas
of an agreement to restructure their joint
venture activities in Japan (Fujisawa
sanofi-aventis K.K.)
December 3, 2007 Inauguration by sanofi-aventis of its first
Asian development centre for
pharmaceuticals, in Goa (India)
December 10, 2007 Presentation to the American Society of
Hematology (ASH) of the results of the TREK
dose-ranging study on AVE5026 (a new
injectable anticoagulant), demonstrating a
highly statistically significant dose
response
December 13, 2007 Oral Presentation of the US Oncology
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