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Glaxo Research Chief Looks Ahead to Next Wave of New Medicines

UPPER MERION, Pa.--Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK, GSK.LN) is keeping regulators busy with six new drug applications under review but 2013 also is shaping up as a pivotal year for the next wave of medicines in Glaxo's research-and-development pipeline.Results could emerge later this year from Phase 3, or late-stage, patient studies of a cancer therapeutic vaccine and a drug for cardiovascular disease, shedding light on whether they are safe and effective enough for regulatory submission. The drugs have sizeable sales potential if studies are successful and they gain regulatory clearance, analysts have said.Glaxo's chairman of R&D, Moncef Slaoui, described this next wave of therapies as "highly innovative" and potentially the first of their kind, whereas most of the half-dozen Glaxo drugs currently awaiting regulatory decisions won't be first-in-class.In an interview at a Glaxo R&D site outside Philadelphia, Dr. Slaoui said most of the drugs currently in regulatory review--includin...

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