AbbVie posts strong psoriasis data but can it stand out from crowd?

December 5, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development AbbVie, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

AbbVie revealed that its IL-23 inhibitor, risankizumab, had successfully met all of its endpoints in a Phase 3 trials into …

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ProcureCon Pharma 2018

December 5, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ProcureCon, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

We are proud to be partnering with the ProcureCon Pharma 2018, the only event in Europe for senior pharma procurement …

Mundipharma names Philippe Mazas as new Chief Information Officer

December 4, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Mundipharma, Philippe Mazas

Mundipharma has announced that it has appointed Philippe Mazas as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). Mazas boasts nearly 20 …

Akili’s video game digital treatment shows promise in ADHD, eyes FDA approval

December 4, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ADHD, AKL-T01, Akili, FDA, pharma, video game

Akili, an unlisted affiliate of London-listed PureTech Health, has unveiled top-line results of AKL-T01, a novel digital medicine which takes …

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The race to find an effective dengue vaccine

December 4, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Takeda, biotech, dengue, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Derek Wallace, Global Dengue Program Head at Takeda Vaccine Business Unit, discusses the recent Phase 2 results showing its vaccine …

Recipharm commences new supply contract and completes purchase of facility in Spain

December 4, 2017
Manufacturing and Production Recipharm

Recipharm AB announces that it has today commenced the supply of commercial products to Roche and completed the acquisition of …

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WHO warns of worst cholera outbreak in modern history in war-torn Yemen

December 4, 2017
Sales and Marketing Cholera, Saudi Arabia, WHO, Yemen, pharma

The conflict and poor economic situation in Yemen is creating a “perfect mix” for a resurgence of cholera in the …

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Philippines to investigate “shameless public health scam”

December 4, 2017
Sales and Marketing Sanofi, biotech, dengvaxia, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

The Philippines has announced that it will investigate how more than 730,000 children received a dengue vaccine, despite safety concerns …

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Mylan’s Ogivri becomes first and only FDA-approved Herceptin biosimilar

December 4, 2017
Sales and Marketing Biocon, Cancer, FDA, Herceptin, Mylan, Roche, biosimilar, pharma

The FDA has announced the approval of Mylan’s Ogivri (trastuzumab-dkst), the first biosimilar version of Roche’s Herceptin to be authorised …

J&J opts in on Idorsia’s candidate for $230m

December 4, 2017
Sales and Marketing Idorsia, Johnson & Johnson, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

As part of Johnson & Johnson’s acquisition of Actelion, it was able to secure a number of ties with the …

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Pharma carousel sees Bayer discovery chief head to Shire

December 1, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Shire, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

It’s no secret that when individuals leave companies within the pharma industry, they tend to pop up at a rival …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

December 1, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing top ten

We’re officially into December and only one month away from the end of the year. Among our top news this …

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Gottlieb looking to approve cancer treatments on earlier evidence

December 1, 2017
Medical Communications FDA, Scott Gottlieb, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Scott Gottlieb, FDA commissioner, was speaking in front of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, regarding the 21st Century …

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FDA approves first and only therapy of its kind for opioid addiction

December 1, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, Invidior, Sublocade, US, opioid crisis, opioids, pharma

Image Credit:  Marco VerchAs the US languishes in the midst of an opioid crisis which President Trump declared national emergency …

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Type 1 diabetes misunderstood as “disease of childhood”

December 1, 2017
Medical Communications biotech, diabetes, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

New research published in The Lancet has revealed that type 1 diabetes cannot be understood as a “disease of the …

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Novartis reveals strong long-term data Cosentyx in psoriasis of the hands and feet

December 1, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development Cosentyx, Novartis, palmoplantar psoriasis, pharma, psoriasis

Novartis has released new data for Consentyx (secukinumab) which it claims make the IL-17A inhibitor “the first biologic to show …

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Vir Biotech appoint “renowned scientist” to CSO position

November 30, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Vir Biotechnology, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Vir Biotechnology, a developer of treatments that induce protective and therapeutics immune responses, has hired a CSO with a strong …

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What’s driving change in drug discovery and development?

November 30, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Big Data, Lhasa limited, charity, drug discovery, pharma, pharmacovigilance

Dr Chris Barber, CEO of not-for-profit organisation and educational charity Lhasa Limited, discusses new innovations and ideas that are set …

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ECG Kardia Band becomes first-ever FDA-approved medical device accessory for Apple Watch

November 30, 2017
Sales and Marketing Electrocardiogram, FDA, Kardia Band, apple watch, pharma

The FDA has announced its approval of AliveCor’s Kardia Band, an electrocardiogram for use with the Apple Watch, marking the …

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Sanofi admits to dangers of its dengue vaccine

November 30, 2017
Sales and Marketing Sanofi, biotech, dengue, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

After analysing six years’ worth of data on its dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, Sanofi contacted health authorities to tell them that …

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