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NHS spending on diabetes to double

October 7, 2004

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GP commissioning returns but PCTs will hold purse strings

October 7, 2004

General practices will be able to commission care and services directly from suppliers from April next year – a move …

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Chiron suspension threatens US flu jab shortage

October 7, 2004

The US is facing a 50% shortfall in the supply of flu vaccines after regulators suspended production and distribution from …

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Pfizer distances Celebrex from COX-II safety concerns

October 7, 2004

Pfizer has restated the safety of its blockbuster arthritis pain drug Celebrex following the withdrawal of Merck's rival drug Vioxx …

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A helping hand with med ed

October 5, 2004

As any pharma marketer should know, the key to successful marketing is how you communicate with your audience. A large …

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Markets stunned as Merck withdraws blockbuster Vioxx

September 30, 2004
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Merck has taken the pharmaceutical world by surprise by announcing the immediate withdrawal of its blockbuster arthritis pain drug Vioxx …

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Reid promises ‘hundreds of millions’ in PPRS savings

September 30, 2004

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It’s war (and healthcare costs) between Bush and Kerry

September 30, 2004

The future of America's healthcare system and the high price of prescription medicines remain two of the key issues for …

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Advert wakes GPs up to the problem of restless legs

September 28, 2004

A new advertising campaign sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline aims to raise awareness in the medical profession of Restless Legs Syndrome, a …

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Novartis launches kidney drug to rival CellCept

September 28, 2004

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Finding your Pharmatopia

September 28, 2004

Somewhere out there is the dream marketing job with the ideal pharma company – Pharmatopia. The trick is finding it …

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Trustworthy and transparent relations

September 28, 2004

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Pfizer to buy UK-based drug delivery specialists

September 27, 2004

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Wyeth and Roche share top drug innovation award

September 23, 2004
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Wyeth and Roche have shared the honours at this year’s UK Prix Galien awards for innovative and beneficial new medicines.Wyeth’s …

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US antidepressant prescribing falls in under-18s

September 23, 2004

Growing concerns over the safety of giving SSRI antidepressants to children and adolescents has resulted in a sharp fall in …

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Recruitment replaces procurement as top concern, but PR sector optimistic

September 23, 2004

Business prospects and optimism is picking up for the healthcare communications industry, a new survey has revealed.Results of the second …

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NICE approval for Xigris

September 22, 2004

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New report demands re-think on 48-hour access to GPs

September 22, 2004

The NHS Alliance and the Royal College of GPs have called for a re-think on 48-hour access targets, arguing the …

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Hundreds vote in UK’s Most Admired Pharma Company poll

September 20, 2004

Five UK-based pharmaceutical companies have emerged as early contenders to claim the title of Most Admired Company, as voted by …

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The nurse will see you now

September 20, 2004

It used to be so simple. Doctors were the people and the only people who decided what medicines to prescribe, …

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