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Craig Rhodes appointed as Qureight Head of Partnerships

September 2, 2025

Qureight, a techbio company, has appointed Craig Rhodes as Head of Partnerships to lead strategic engagements with pharmaceutical organisations. The …

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VITROCELL system aims to improve drug and particle safety testing

September 2, 2025

VITROCELL Systems has launched a new technology called Navetta to support researchers testing the safety of drugs and airborne particles …

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FDA approves Moderna’s updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting new variant

FDA approves Moderna’s updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting new variant

September 1, 2025
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Moderna’s updated COVID-19 vaccines, Spikevax and mNEXSPIKE, intended to target the …

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Lilly secures conditional MHRA approval for new blood cancer treatment

Lilly secures conditional MHRA approval for new blood cancer treatment

September 1, 2025

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has granted conditional marketing authorisation for Eli Lilly’s pirtobrutinib (Jaypirca). This new …

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Rare and severe epilepsies – current treatments and advance therapeutics

August 29, 2025
Medical Communications, Research and Development Neurology, UCB, epilepsy, epilepsy treatment, rare epilepsies

The current forms of immunotherapy, how T cell therapy works and what the future holds

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Rotzinger launches modular filling and capping platform for over-the-counter products

August 29, 2025
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Rotzinger PharmaPack has launched a new filling and capping platform called VarioFill, designed to handle a wide range of over-the-counter …

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Er-Kim to distribute CNX Therapeutics’ oncology drugs across Europe and Turkey

August 29, 2025
Logistics & Distribution, Manufacturing and Production, Mergers and Acquisitions CNX Therapeutics, Corporate, Er-Kim, Oncology, central nervous system disorders, critical care

Turkish pharma company, Er-Kim, has signed a distribution agreement with CNX Therapeutics to expand access to a portfolio of oncology …

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The Pharma Files: With Professor Hatim Abdulhussein from Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex

August 28, 2025
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Pharmafile chats with Priyanka Hinton, Customer Solutions Director at Chase People about the best parts of her job and her …

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How pharma marketing needs to adapt as community pharmacies take centre stage

August 28, 2025
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The UK government’s 10-Year Health Plan is moving pharmacists to the frontline of primary care For decades, community pharmacies were …

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European Commission approves HIV prevention injection

August 28, 2025
Medical Communications, Research and Development European Commission, Gilead Science, HIV, HIV/AIDS, US Food and Drug Administration, World Health Organisation

The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Gilead Science’s Yeytuo (lenacapavir), the first twice-yearly injectable medicine approved in …

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EMA grants orphan drug designation for Roca’s treatment of radiation maculopathy

August 28, 2025
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to Roca Therapeutics for its lead candidate RCT002, marking the …

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The UK’s Life Sciences Sector Plan: a fresh launchpad or a continued labyrinth for the uptake of innovative medicines?

August 27, 2025
Business Services, Market Access, Market Access Consultancy, Sales and Marketing NHS, Visions4Health

As the UK healthcare system navigates a period of significant change, the path to successful market access is becoming increasingly …

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Terumo to acquire Oxford spin-out OrganOx in $1.5b deal

August 26, 2025
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Japanese medical technology company Terumo has announced it will acquire OrganOx, a University of Oxford, UK, spin-out specialising in organ …

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Neogap Therapeutics appoints Jonas Mattson to its board of directors

August 26, 2025
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Swedish biotech, Neogap Therapeutics, has appointed Jonas Mattson, an authority in cell therapy, to its board of directors. His appointment …

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FDA approves Wegovy for treatment of MASH in adults with liver fibrosis

August 22, 2025
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for Wegovy (semaglutide) as a treatment for adults with …

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Johnson & Johnson commits $2bn to new manufacturing facility in North Carolina, US

August 22, 2025
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Johnson & Johnson has announced a $2bn investment in a new manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina, US, expanding …

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Epilepsy Research Institute opens 2025-26 grant round with new awards

August 21, 2025
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The Epilepsy Research Institute has opened its 2025-26 Grant Round, offering a wide range of funding opportunities designed to support …

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Global study calls for overhaul of hepatitis B care to meet WHO targets

August 21, 2025
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A major global study has warned that current models of hepatitis B care are failing patients and could jeopardise the …

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Five Facts about epilepsy

August 21, 2025
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1 Epilepsy occurs when the normal electrical activity in the brain changes. For many, the cause is unclear, but genes …

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Single national formulary and community care: a closer look at the 10-Year Health Plan

August 21, 2025
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In the fourth of the Gateway to Local Adoption series, Visions4Health caught up with Frances Smith, Clinical Pharmacy Services Manager, …

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