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Glaxo rises as US drug

Shares in GlaxoSmithKline rose and the drugmaker confirmed its 2007 earnings outlook yesterday after a US Food and Drug Administration panel recommended that its diabetes drug Avandia remain on the market, but with stronger health warnings.

JANE WARDELL

Shares in GlaxoSmithKline rose and the drugmaker confirmed its 2007 earnings outlook yesterday after a US Food and Drug Administration panel recommended that its diabetes drug Avandia remain on the market, but with stronger health warnings.