Parlez-vous business?

October 23, 2003
Sales and Marketing marketing

There is no doubt about it – the world really is getting smaller. Multinational companies continue to expand and it …

Pharmafocus e-detailing survey

October 23, 2003
Sales and Marketing e-detailing, survey

The e-detailing survey has now closed and the winner in the prize draw will be notified in due course.The results …

Campaigning for awareness

October 23, 2003
Medical Communications disease awareness campaigns

With the vast number of different stakeholders involved in the healthcare sector, trying to pin down a strict definition of …

The way forward for clinical research

October 23, 2003
Research and Development NICE, clinical research, healthcare

Clinical investigators in drug development have made enormous contributions to the advancement of healthcare over the last 25 years, and …

Do as I say, not as I do?

October 23, 2003
Research and Development management, pay, pharma

The new regulations requiring companies to put their remuneration committee reports to shareholder vote is starting to have a significant …

Union discontent over NHS pay deal

October 23, 2003

Three major healthcare worker unions have expressed their dissatisfaction with the Government pay deal for more than a million NHS …

Dry pipelines undermining EMEA

October 23, 2003

A dramatic drop in new drug applications is now threatening Europe's medicines regulator the EMEA with a financial crisis, and …

Salt and water undermine $33bn hypertension market

October 23, 2003

A new study claims that generic salt and water diuretics work as well as two of the biggest selling anti-hypertension …

McClellan pledges DTC clampdown

October 23, 2003

Mark McClellan the newly appointed FDA Chief Commissioner has pledged to clamp down on misleading US direct to consumer advertising …

Merck to file cholesterol combination in 2003

October 23, 2003

Merck has revealed its plans for double-digit growth for 2003 including a new cholesterol pill combining its blockbuster Zocor with …

MCA modernises IT systems

October 23, 2003

PCTs given

October 23, 2003

Foundation hospital plans face Labour revolt

October 23, 2003

The Government is set to face a major revolt by Labour backbenchers against its plans for foundation hospitals, which have …

Pfizer/Pharmacia merger gets shareholder go-ahead

October 23, 2003

Shareholders of Pfizer and Pharmacia have overwhelmingly voted in favour of the proposed $60 billion merger of the two US …

AstraZeneca restructures UK marketing team

October 23, 2003

AstraZeneca has assembled a team of leading executives to head up a new restructured UK marketing team.The team has been …

GSK in IT outsourcing talks

October 23, 2003

GlaxoSmithKline is in talks with suppliers to contract out part of its IT services, potentially putting hundreds of UK jobs …

End clinical trials ‘chaos’ with register, says BMJ

October 23, 2003

The British Medical Journal has called for all clinical trials within Europe to be registered in a central database.The journal, …

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