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Just how resilient are you?

April 14, 2010
Business Services careers, work life balance

The concept of ‘resilience’ in relation to our working lives has become widely used in recent years, and individuals and …

Feature

Star team expands

April 14, 2010
Business Services Star, appointment, business services

UK resourcing company Star has appointed three new recruitment consultants and a team leader. Nick Loades joins the head office …

Appointment

Reprieve for GSK workers as NY plant closure is cancelled

April 13, 2010
Manufacturing and Production GSK

The jobs of up to 210 workers at a GlaxoSmithKline plant in New York, USA, have been saved after the …

News
IndiaFlagWeb

Indian pharma market ‘impossible to ignore’

April 13, 2010
Sales and Marketing India, em

A new report by consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers says that India will become one of the top ten sales markets by …

News

GSK agrees generic deal on Malarone

April 13, 2010
Sales and Marketing GSK, depression, generics

Generic versions of two GlaxoSmithKline products have received the green light for launch in the US. Mylan has been given …

News

Roche buys insulin patch company

April 13, 2010
Research and Development Diagnostics, Roche, diabetes

Roche has acquired insulin delivery specialist company Medingo to consolidate its presence in the diabetes care market.  Medingo, formerly a …

News
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Dr Simon Best joins Aquapharm as chief executive

April 13, 2010
Research and Development Aquapharm, Aquapharm Biodiscovery, appointment, research and development

Aquapharm has appointed Dr Simon Best (pictured) chief executive in a move that sees the Scottish marine biotechnology company’s current …

Appointment
David Cameron

Conservatives can manage us best, says NHS staff survey

April 12, 2010
Sales and Marketing NHS, election

A new opinion poll suggest frontline NHS clinicians believe the Conservatives are best placed to manage the health service. Market …

News

NICE responds to Daily Mail cancer drug claims

April 12, 2010
Sales and Marketing NICE, Sutent, election, off label

NICE has responded to a Daily Mail article on access to cancer drugs, in order to clear up claims of …

News

Parexel launches software for post-approval trials

April 12, 2010
Research and Development CRO, Parexel

Contract research organisation Parexel has launched a new web-based technology platform for late phase clinical research that it says makes …

News

Contract research news in brief

April 12, 2010
Research and Development Ingenix, Medpace, NIB, NexMed, RDNIB

A round-up of recent developments in the clinical research arena includes an expansion for NexMed’s pre-clinical division, acquisitions for Medpace …

News
BlairReidPatient

King’s Fund report praises NHS progress

April 12, 2010
NHS, election, king's fund

A new King’s Fund report on how the NHS has fared under 13 years of Labour government has concluded that …

News

Making the matrix work

April 12, 2010
Sales and Marketing sales force, sales force effectiveness

The idea of the ‘Matrix Organisation’ has caught on in recent years, but what is it exactly, and what are …

Feature
QuintilesPhilKrzyzek

AZ’s Phil Krzyzek moves to Quintiles

April 12, 2010
Sales and Marketing Quintiles, appointment, sales and marketing

Phil Krzyzek has joined Quintiles as UK business development director for its Commercial business. Phil was most recently a marketing …

Appointment

Italy’s new R&D centre launched by Burns

April 9, 2010
Research and Development Italy

The recently retired head of Roche’s pharma division has called for more public-private partnerships in the pharma industry. William Burns …

News
Cozaar

Merck to be hit by Cozaar generics

April 9, 2010
Merck, Teva, generics

Generic versions of Merck’s hypertension treatments Cozaar and Hyzaar are to be launched in the US for the first time. …

News

Sanofi-Aventis signs drug with potential to reverse diabetes

April 9, 2010
Research and Development Sanofi, diabetes

Sanofi-Aventis has signed a deal with a US biotech firm to develop a new treatment which could restore patients’ ability …

News
EAASMMikeIsles

Mike Isles joins EAASM

April 9, 2010
Manufacturing and Production EAASM, appointment, manufacturing and production, supply chain

The European Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines (EAASM) has appointed Mike Isles executive director. He was most recently at …

Appointment

Genentech opens $400m fill-and-finish plant

April 8, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Genentech

US biotech giant Genentech has officially opened its new 296,000 sq. ft. biologics manufacturing facility in Hillsboro, near Portland, Oregon. …

News

AstraZeneca dodges another Seroquel lawsuit

April 8, 2010
Sales and Marketing AZ, Seroquel, US

AstraZeneca has defeated another US lawsuit seeking compensation for diabetes side-effects allegedly caused by its drug Seroquel. A US Federal …

News
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