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Dr Arvind Hundal joins Zealand Pharma

September 19, 2011
Sales and Marketing appointment, sales and marketing

Zealand Pharma has boosted its executive management team with the appointment of Dr Arvind Hundal as chief business officer. She …

Appointment

ArcMedia appoints communications coaches

September 19, 2011
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing appointment, medical communications, sales and marketing

UK speaker training agency ArcMedia has appointed new communications consultants Linda Gummery and Charlotte Hume. Linda spent eight years leading …

Appointment

Working Life: Graham Morris from BMS

September 19, 2011
Sales and Marketing Working Life

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s CV/Metabolics business unit director Graham Morris on how his field is changing and the best, and worst, things …

News
Roche's Avastin

Cancer Fund improving treatment access

September 19, 2011
Sales and Marketing Cancer Drugs Fund, postcode prescribing

The Cancer Drugs Fund is dramatically improving access to new cancer medicines for patients in England – but its success …

News

Melanoma: new treatments and hopes

September 19, 2011
Research and Development advanced melanoma, melanoma, skin cancer

It usually starts with a subtle change of colour or shape in an existing mole. But if left undiagnosed and …

Feature

Eliquis launched in the UK

September 19, 2011
Sales and Marketing Eliquis, Pradaxa, VTE, Xarelto

Eliquis, the latest entrant to the competitive oral anticoagulant market, has been launched in the UK.Co-developed and co-marketed by Pfizer …

News
GSK McLaren

McLaren alliance to turbocharge GSK research

September 16, 2011
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, manufacturing and production news, pharma manufacturing news, research and development news

GlaxoSmithKline has turned to the engineering expertise of Formula 1 racing team McLaren in an innovative alliance designed to transform …

News

UK-funded science research must be made more accessible, says minister

September 16, 2011
Medical Communications, Research and Development UK science

Research paid for by the UK taxpayer must be made more accessible to the public, researchers and other stake holders, …

News

Positive results for phase II malaria vaccine

September 16, 2011
Research and Development malaria, malaria vaccine

Researchers in the US and West Africa believe they have identified the first effective blood-stage malaria vaccine, a development which …

News

Edelman appoints new head of digital health

September 16, 2011
Medical Communications appointment, medical communications

Edelman has appointed Dave Pinnington as head of digital health for Europe to lead the development of the PR firm’s …

Appointment

Firstlight launches new health offering

September 16, 2011
Medical Communications Firstlight, medical communications news

London-based PR agency Firstlight has set up a new healthcare arm and appointed Pat Pearson to lead it. He is …

News
Merck & Co

Merck’s COPD drug rejected by NICE

September 15, 2011
Sales and Marketing Daxas, MSD, Merck & Co, NICE, roflumilast

NICE has not recommended Merck Co’s Daxas and has advised the firm to conduct a clinical trial in order to …

News

Designing clinical trials for the real world

September 15, 2011
Research and Development clinical trials

A few years ago I was dealing with a big CRO which had been commissioned to run a pharmacokinetics (PK) …

Feature
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Almirall promotes Alfredo Barón

September 15, 2011
Sales and Marketing appointment, sales and marketing

Spanish pharma company Almirall has promoted Alfredo Barón to area director for Southern and Eastern Europe. He has been with the …

Appointment

Fresh scrutiny for new diabetes drugs

September 15, 2011
Sales and Marketing Byetta, GLP-1, Januvia, Merck, Novo Nordisk, Victoza, diabetes

Merck’s Januvia and Lilly’s Byetta face renewed safety questions this week as the European Association for the Study of Diabetes …

News

Daiichi Sankyo subsidiary gets FDA warning

September 15, 2011
Daiichi Sankyo, FDA, Luitpold

Daiichi Sankyo’s US subsidiary Luitpold Pharmaceuticals has been sent a warning letter by the FDA for “significant” and repeated quality …

News
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Digital Pharma: Lilly plans social media expansion

September 14, 2011
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Facebook, lilly, social media, youtube

One year after launching its corporate blog Lilly is ramping up its use of social media. Last week the company …

News

First Paediatric Use Marketing Authorisation Granted

September 14, 2011
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Wainwright Associates

The European Commission has granted the first ever children’s medicine to hold a new Paediatric Use Marketing Authorisation (PUMA). The …

News
Press release

GSK-Merck back new developing world cancer charity

September 14, 2011
Medical Communications Cancer, GSK, Merck & Co, Pink Ribbon-Red Ribbon, breast cancer, cervical cancer

GlaxoSmithKline and Merck are among the backers of a new charity that focuses on preventing female cancers in developing countries. …

News
Merck & Co

Merck collaborates with China-based genomics specialist BGI

September 14, 2011
Research and Development BGI, Merck & Co, biomarkers, genomics

Scientists from Merck & Co and China-based genomics specialist BGI are to work together to find and develop biomarkers and …

News
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