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Troubled UK biotechs to merge

October 29, 2003
Research and Development

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Exanta on NICE list ahead of marketing authorisation

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

AstraZeneca's Exanta is to be in NICE's next programme of appraisals even though the blood-thinning drug has not yet received …

News

Pharma upbeat on the future of online detailing

October 29, 2003
Medical Communications e-detailing, survey

The UK pharma industry remains open-minded about using online detailing, but wants to see more evidence of its effectiveness, a …

Feature

Aventis sues generic rivals over Lovenox

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Aventis has gone to court in the US to prevent generic versions of its second-biggest drug, blockbuster anti-thrombotic treatment Lovenox, …

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BMJ puts industry relations under spotlight

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

 Patients would benefit from less involvement between pharmaceutical companies and the medical profession, according to new research.A study of more …

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BMA presses ahead with make-or-break contract vote

October 29, 2003

News

Parallel imports save NHS millions, say health economists

October 29, 2003
Manufacturing and Production

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Doctors ask for one more performance indicator

October 29, 2003

An increasing disengagement of GPs from their primary care trusts is threatening to thwart the government's plans for an NHS …

News

Xeloda recommended for breast and colorectal cancer

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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Pre-clinical marketing: understanding need

October 29, 2003
Research and Development marketing, pre-clinical

Since the modern pharmaceutical industry emerged, product development has been largely driven by science, with R&D seen almost exclusively as …

Feature

New SSRI inquiry to consider patient experiences

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

The Government has conceded to intense pressure to give patients input into a new inquiry on the safety of SSRI …

News

Investors win battle of JP’s golden parachute

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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Audit of NHS obesity services reveals inequalities

October 29, 2003

News

Pele keeps playing for Pfizer

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Pele has signed up with Pfizer to continue his work on raising awareness of erectile dysfunction for the pharma company.The …

News

GSK international pharma chief leaves for Chiron

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing Chiron, David Stout, GSK, Howard Pien

 GlaxoSmithKline’s head of international pharmaceutical operations, Howard Pien, is to leave the company to become Chief Executive of Chiron.Mr Pien’s …

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GSK pipeline fuelled by purchases

October 29, 2003
Research and Development

GlaxoSmithKline leads the industry in licensing in new drugs, buying the rights to nearly twice as many products as its …

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Data boosts Seroquel manic depression indication

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

News

PR’s image problem prompts agency name change

October 29, 2003
Medical Communications

The pharmaceutical industry's negative view of PR has persuaded healthcare agency Jo Spink Public Relations to re-brand itself as Spink …

News

Humira one step closer to European market

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Abbott Labs' human monoclonal antibody Humira has received a positive opinion from the EMEA for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, …

News

Delayed Celebrex successor approved in Europe

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Pfizer's follow up to its multi-billion dollar painkiller Celebrex has been approved for marketing across the European Union following a …

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