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Sandoz (other)
Sandoz was a company that merged with Ciba-Geigy to form Novartis. The name was later reused as the name of Novartis' generic drug subsidiary. Sandoz may also refer to: * Sandoz (surname) * Sandoz (band), a recording alias of musician Richard H. Kirk Other * "Sandoz in the Rain" (1970), a song by Amon Düül II from their album '' Yeti'' * Sandoz (watch company) (late 19th century), a Swiss watch brand established by Henri Sandoz {{disambig, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandoz
Novartis AG is a Swiss-American multinational pharmaceutical corporation based in Basel, Switzerland and Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (global research).name="novartis.com">https://www.novartis.com/research-development/research-locations It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Novartis manufactures the drugs clozapine (Clozaril), diclofenac (Voltaren; sold to GlaxoSmithKline in 2015 deal), carbamazepine (Tegretol), valsartan (Diovan), imatinib mesylate (Gleevec/Glivec), cyclosporine (Neoral/Sandimmune), letrozole (Femara), methylphenidate (Ritalin; production ceased 2020), terbinafine (Lamisil), deferasirox (Exjade), and others. In March 1996, the companies Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz merged to form Novartis; the pharmaceutical and agrochemical divisions of both companies formed Novartis as an independent entity. Other Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz businesses were sold, or, like Ciba Specialty Chemicals, spun off as independent companies. The Sandoz brand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandoz (surname)
Sandoz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Claude Sandoz (born 1946), Swiss visual artist * Daniel Sandoz (born 1961), Swiss cross-country skier * Edmond Sandoz (1872–1943), French sports shooter * Édouard-Marcel Sandoz (1881–1971), Swiss sculptor and painter * Ellis Sandoz (1931–2023), American political scientist *Helen Sandoz Helen Jane "Sandy" Sandoz (November 2, 1920 – June 7, 1987), also known by her pseudonym Helen Sanders, was an American lesbian rights activist and writer. She was involved in the Daughters of Bilitis and its official publication, ''The Ladder'', ... (1920–1987), American lesbian rights activist and writer * Jean-Luc Sandoz (born 1960), French-Swiss engineer and expert in wood construction * Luis Calvet Sandoz (1888–1936), Spanish sport shooter * Mari Sandoz (1896–1966), American novelist * Suzette Sandoz (born 1942), Swiss politician and professor of law {{surname Franco-Provençal-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandoz (band)
Richard Harold Kirk (21 March 1956 – 21 September 2021) was an English musician who specialised in electronic music. His career began as a co-founder of the influential industrial music band Cabaret Voltaire, formed in 1973. He subsequently released projects under his own name and a number of aliases, and was a member of various groups such as Sweet Exorcist. Kirk was considered a major figure in the creation of industrial music. Background Kirk first came to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the seminal industrial band Cabaret Voltaire. He cited a wide range of musicians, including Stockhausen, John Cage and Fela Kuti, as inspiring his work. Kirk's first release as a solo artist, ''Disposable Half-Truths'', was released in 1980 and he maintained a career as a solo artist alongside Cabaret Voltaire until the band's dissolution in 1994. He reformed the band in 2014 as the sole remaining member, performing sporadically with all-new material more akin to his solo work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeti (album)
''Yeti'' is the second studio album by German rock band Amon Düül II, first released in April 1970 on Liberty (Germany: LBS 83359/60 X; United Kingdom: LSP 101) as a double LP. The album was produced by Olaf Kübler and Amon Düül II, and engineered by Willy Schmidt, "with a little help of Siegfried E. Loch". Including both short songs and longer, improvisational tracks, British avant-garde music magazine ''The Wire'' describes ''Yeti'' as "one of the cornerstones of both Amon Düül's career and the entire Krautrock movement". Cover art The cover was designed by the band's organist, Falk Rogner, and features a collage depicting the Grim Reaper (German: ''Der Sensenmann''), made from a photograph of Wolfgang Krischke. Krischke, who had worked with the band as a sound man, had died of hypothermia while under the effects of LSD. Rogner said: "When he died I thought that the photo would be a perfect tribute to his memory. He never managed to find his way into Amon Düül prope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
