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Major leap in statin prescribing predicted

April 4, 2008
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Role of pharmacists to be extended

April 4, 2008

Pharmacists are to be given a greater role in patient treatment and promoting good health under new government plans. The …

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Make Alzheimer’s a top research priority, says public

April 1, 2008

The British public wants a greater focus on research into Alzheimer's disease, according to an opinion poll conducted by the …

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UCB’s Cimzia fails to appeal to European regulators

April 1, 2008
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UCB's Crohn's disease drug Cimzia has been denied European approval for a second time after regulators said lacked sufficient evidence …

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Latest news from Datamonitor

March 31, 2008
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The impact of the US presidential race on healthcare IT The three leaders in the race for the US presidency; …

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The role of audit in marketing excellence

March 28, 2008
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The goal for any business leader, whether they run a company, business unit or brand, should always be 100% alignment …

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Gardasil licence extension gets priority FDA review

March 28, 2008
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Merck has received priority review status from the FDA for its application to extend the licence of its cervical cancer …

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Accomplia gains limited NICE approval

March 28, 2008
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Sanofi-Aventis' weight-loss pill Acomplia has been approved for prescription on the NHS, but only for patients who fail to respond …

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Merck’s hepatitis B vaccine trial on hold

March 28, 2008
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US regulators have placed a 'clinical hold' on one of the trials for Merck's hepatitis B vaccine Heplisav, raising questions …

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Boehringer Ingelheim’s Pradaxa approved in Europe

March 28, 2008
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European regulators have approved Boehringer Ingelheim's novel anti-clotting pill Pradaxa, paving the way it to be launched in the coming …

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Pharming’s orphan drug receives second setback in Europe

March 26, 2008
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Dutch biotech company Pharming has suffered a blow, after its lead product Rhucin was rejected by European regulators for a …

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NHS Trusts to promote their services to the public

March 25, 2008
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All patients needing routine hospital care will soon be able to choose from any approved NHS trust in the country. …

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March 25, 2008
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Faced with dwindling growth rates in the US and Europe, drug companies are turning their attention towards emerging pharmaceutical markets …

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Early access to experimental drugs for terminally ill

March 25, 2008
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Terminally ill cancer patients are to get early access to developmental drugs in a bid to halve the time it …

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GSK consolidates Cervarix PR ahead of crucial vaccine decision

March 25, 2008
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GlaxoSmithKline has reorganised the PR support for its cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix, choosing just one agency to handle the UK …

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March 20, 2008
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With pharmaceutical companies struggling to maintain pipelines and portfolios with products developed in-house, organizations are increasingly turning to licensing to …

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Onwards and upwards

March 20, 2008
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In an era of elusive blockbusters, job cuts and growing insecurity in the pharma industry, the skills you need to …

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AZ and Silence to collaborate on gene technology

March 20, 2008
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AstraZeneca has signed a deal with UK biotech firm Silence Therapeutics to develop a range of novel approaches for the …

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Nexium and Seroquel face US generic fight

March 20, 2008
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AstraZeneca is to face a crucial court battle over one of its biggest brands, Seroquel. Generics companies Teva and Sandoz …

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Manchester selected for translational medicine centre

March 19, 2008
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A new Biomedical Research Centre of excellence is to be created in Manchester to help the UK bridge the gap …

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