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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

July 21, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Teva, biotech, brexit, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical, psoriasis, top ten

The week was characterised by two big psoriasis approval stories, while Amgen’s osteoporosis treatment was knocked back. Novartis CEO Joe …

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Toward a systematic approach to productivity improvement

July 21, 2017
Medical Communications biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, productivity

McKinsey & Company discuss how pharma company executives need to seize every opportunity to embed productivity in their thinking and …

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Trump throws weight behind pharmaceutical manufacturing

July 21, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, President trump, Trump, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

In a press conference at the White House, President Trump, alongside representatives from Corning, MSD and Pfizer, announced that 1,000 …

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GSK continues restructure by axing £350m Cumbria plant plans

July 21, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, UK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Just days after UK pharma giant GSK announced it would be selling off its Horlicks brand to focus on its …

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MSD’s Lantus biosimilar given conditional FDA approval

July 21, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, MSD, Sanofi, biosimilar, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

MSD, known as Merck in North America, has been granted approval for its biosimilar of Sanofi’s diabetes treatment, Lantus. Potentially, …

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Blood test developed for early Alzheimer’s detection

July 20, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

A blood test has been created that could offer an inexpensive, and less invasive, alternative to current Alzheimer’s disease tests. …

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BenevolentAI installs new Head of Cheminformatics

July 20, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

BenevolentAI, a company that uses an artificial intelligence platform to improve drug discovery, has announced the appointment of Nathan Brown …

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Fishawack Boosts Healthcare Marketing Capabilities as Carling Communications Joins the Group

July 20, 2017
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Leo Pharma gets European approval for unique plaque psoriasis drug

July 20, 2017
Sales and Marketing EU, European Commission, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, psoriasis

The European Commission has announced that it has decided to approve Leo Pharma’s Kyntheum (brodalumab), making it the first and …

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Pushing the value of data

July 20, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Daniel Ray, NHS, NHS Digital, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Daniel Ray, Head of NHS Digital discusses the importance of data usage in the healthcare system and the NHS Digital …

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Sanofi makes moves with strategic $2.4 billion Ablynx nanobody deal

July 20, 2017
Sales and Marketing Ablynx, Sanofi, biotech, drugs, nanobody, pharma, pharmaceutical

Sanofi is steadily recovering from missing out on Actelion to J&J by making another deal, this time with Ablynx biotech …

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Teva asthma treatment scores NICE approval

July 20, 2017
Sales and Marketing Teva, asthma, biotech, cinqaero, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceuticals

NICE has reached a decision in its final appraisal determination of Teva’s Cinqaero (reslizumab), recommending the drug’s use as an …

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Mental health services ‘remain rooted in the past’, finds report

July 20, 2017
Medical Communications CQC, NHS, biotech, drugs, mental health, pharma, pharmaceutical

A three year report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has found that though compassionate care is being offered broadly …

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Goodnight, Sweet Prince – GSK looks to sell on Horlicks business

July 19, 2017
Sales and Marketing GSK, biotech, drugs, horlicks, pharma, pharmaceutical

GSK’s Emma Walmsley looks set to begin her rejig of the business, as she aims to offload part of its …

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Cost-cutting not the way to drive value for the NHS, finds independent committee

July 19, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development NHS, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

An independent steering committee has compiled a report looking at how more can be delivered from the NHS budget, without …

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Novel assay detects Zika, differentiates from dengue and other flaviviruses

July 19, 2017
Research and Development Zika, assay, biotech, dengue, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical

A collaboration between Swiss antibody therapeutics firm Humab BioMed and the University of California, Berkeley has given rise to an …

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FDA gives approval for Gilead’s hepatitis C therapy

July 19, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Gilead, US, Vosevi, biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical

The FDA has announced that it has chosen to approve Vosevi (sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir), Gilead’s investigational drug for the treatment of chronic …

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Drug combinations can boost weight loss, research finds

July 19, 2017
Research and Development biotech, drugs, healthcare, obesity, pharma, pharmaceuticals, weight loss

Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have found that by combining specific hormone-based drugs …

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UK underperforming in cancer care compared to Europe, according to ABPI report

July 18, 2017
Research and Development ABPI, Cancer, Pancreatic cancer, biotech, heralthcare, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, pharma, pharmaceutical

According to a new report commissioned by the ABPI, the UK is continuing to fall behind in the diagnosis and …

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Radius bolsters leadership with appointment of Novo Vet

July 18, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novo Nordisk, Radius, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Jesper Høiland has been revealed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Radius. The news comes shortly after …

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