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Frequency Therapeutics hires industry vet

April 18, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Frequency Therapeutics is a biotech with big ideas and it has made a big appointment to back up those ideas, …

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BMS’ Opdivo+Yervoy combo secures FDA approval in kidney cancer

April 18, 2018
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol Myers Swuibb, Cancer, FDA, Yervoy, carcinoma, opdivo, pharma

The FDA has announced its approval of a combination of Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab), both products from Bristol Myers …

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EpiPen shortage hits UK and Canada hard, but not US

April 18, 2018
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Mylan, Pfizer, biotech, drugs, epipen, pharma, pharmaceutical

Manufacturing issues at the single Pfizer plant that produces the EpiPen epinephrine injector has caused serious shortages in the UK …

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Amgen and Novartis’ Aimovig shines in migraine at Phase 3

April 18, 2018
Research and Development Aimovig, Amgen, Novartis, migraine, pharma

Amgen has lifted the curtain on complete Phase 3 data for its calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRP) inhibitor Aimovig (erenumab) in …

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Sanofi CFO set to step down this year

April 18, 2018
Medical Communications, Research and Development Sanofi, biotech, cfo, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

After a busy start to the year, with a number of acquisitions and a few divestments, Sanofi’s Chief Financial Officer, …

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All indications point to approval for cannabis-based therapy

April 17, 2018
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, GW Pharma, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

GW Pharma are inching step by step towards a likely approval with the FDA, after it received a strong recommendation …

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Novartis to invest $100m in new malaria treatments

April 17, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Novartis, WHO, malaria, pharma

Novartis has revealed it is to invest $100 million into the research and development of new treatments for malaria over …

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FDA flip-flops on Alkermes’ drug application

April 17, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Alkermes, FDA, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Two weeks ago, it looked like the hopes for Alkermes’ ALKS 5461 receiving approval would rely on returning to the …

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Amazon puts selling pharmaceuticals plan on back-burner

April 17, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing amazon, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, pharmacy

Last year buzz about Amazon entering the pharmaceutical distribution market steadily grew after it obtained pharmacy licenses in a small …

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Keytruda success continues, beating Opdivo in lung cancer survival

April 17, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Cancer, MSD, NSCLC, keytruda, lung cancer, pharma

Not content with revealing two strong waves of data on its flagship immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) over the past weeks, MSD …

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Frequency Therapeutics hires industry vet

April 16, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Frequency Therapeutics, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Frequency Therapeutics is a biotech with big ideas and it has made a big appointment to back up those ideas, …

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Care packaging: Inside the Falsified Medicines Directive

April 16, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, packaging, pharma, pharmaceutical

When it comes to the pharmaceutical supply chain, patient safety has and will always be a primary concern for all …

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Novartis’ Entresto helps preserve kidney function in chronic heart failure patients

April 16, 2018
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Entresto, Novartis, heart failure, pharma

Novartis has lifted the curtain on new data from a Phase 3 trial investigating the efficacy of Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) in …

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Sanofi looks to trim down with divestments

April 16, 2018
Sales and Marketing Charterhouse Capital, Sanofi, Zentiva, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Sanofi has begun part of a larger process of slimming down its business with the sales of 12 medicines. It …

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J&J’s ketamine nasal spray for depression continues to impress

April 16, 2018
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Johnson & Johnson, Ketamine, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

New treatments for depression are few and far between; pharmaceutical companies have shied away from trying to develop new therapeutics …

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Keytruda continues success with new Phase 3 data in adjuvant melanoma

April 16, 2018
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, MSD, keytruda, melanoma, pharma, skinc cancer

MSD has revealed new efficacy data for Keytruda (permbrolizumab) as an adjuvant therapy in the treatment of resected, high-risk stage …

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Shire jettisons oncology unit for $2.4bn, unbalancing Takeda deal

April 16, 2018
Sales and Marketing Servier, Shire, Takeda, biotech, drugs, oncology, pharma, pharmaceutical

Shire has announced that it has entered a definitive agreement for French drugmaker Servier to take on its oncology business. …

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Visit Us! DIA’s Refreshed Homepage Design

April 13, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

We’re excited to share with you our recently redesigned homepage, at the same site address: DIAglobal.org. The main objectives of …

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PrimeVigilance celebrates its 10th anniversary

April 13, 2018
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PrimeVigilance will be exhibiting and celebrating its 10th anniversary at #DIAEurope2018, raffling 10 bottles of champagne away! Stop by their …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

April 13, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Cancer, Humira, Mylan, Novartis, Shire, Takeda, Teva, acquisition, cystic fibrosis, hepatitis C, pharma, top ten

It’s Friday the 13th, but that doesn’t change a strong showing from the industry this week as it continued to …

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