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Bhutan and Maldives successfully eliminate measles

June 14, 2017
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The WHO has announced that Bhutan and Maldives have become the first South-East Asia region countries to successfully eliminate measles. …

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Celltrion biosimilar proves effectiveness in lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis

June 14, 2017
Research and Development Cellltrion, Truxima, biosimilar, lymphoma, rheumatoid arthritis, rutiximab

Celltrion Healthcare has revealed new data which validates its biosimilar Truxima (CT-P10) as non-inferior to its reference product rituximab in …

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Reversal of type 1 diabetes possible through century-old vaccine

June 14, 2017
Research and Development BCG, Type 1 diabetes, Vaccine, diabetes

The American Diabetes Association 77th Scientific Sessions closed yesterday and one of the most interesting pieces of research to emerge …

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FDA to review effectiveness of abuse deterrent opioid drugs

June 14, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Scott Gottlieb, opioid, opioid crisis

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb continues his fightback against the US opioid crisis after requesting an unprecedented recall of Endo Pharmaceuticals’ …

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Genetic test reveals at-risk men for testicular cancer

June 14, 2017
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Research emerging from the Institute of Cancer Research has revealed the men most statistically at-risk of developing testicular cancer. The …

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BMS vet joins Kleo Therapeutics as CEO

June 13, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Kleo Pharmaceutical

Kleo Pharmaceutical has moved to appoint industry veteran Doug Manion to the position of CEO. Kleo are a biotech company …

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MSD forced to pause enrolment after Keytruda deaths

June 13, 2017
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MSD has been hit by a major surprise after an independent monitoring committee raised a warning after an imbalance in …

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Prescription costs vary wildly between high-income countries

June 13, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing medicine, prescription, prescription cost

A study originating out of Canada has laid bare the difference in cost of primary care prescription drugs between different …

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Sun Pharma rises again with FDA cholesterol drug approval

June 13, 2017
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Sun Pharma has had a rough time of late, the FDA has become more aggressive in its overseeing of manufacturing …

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FDA approves BioMarin’s Irish facility

June 13, 2017
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The FDA has approved BioMarin’s bulk biologic manufacturing plant, based in Cork, Ireland. The facility will manufacture an ingredient of …

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SMC reverses decision on Opdivo for kidney cancer

June 12, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, SMC, opdivo

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has performed a U-turn on its decision regarding Opdivo (nivolumab), and will now allow patients …

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European Medicines Agency: Staying consistent in a turbulent time

June 12, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, European Medicines Agency, brexit

With Brexit looming, the future of the EMA headquarters in London has been cast in doubt. Pharmafocus spoke to Marie-Agnes …

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FlyPharma Conference 2017 – “Collaboration is the key”

June 12, 2017
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As the conference came to a conclusion, audience members were invited to offer their thoughts on what the overall message …

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Type 2 diabetes directly linked to BMI

June 12, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing diabetes, type 2 diabetes

Research emerging from the American Diabetes Association’s meeting in San Diego has revealed that the likelihood of developing type 2 …

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Teva conducts boardroom shuffle with four new faces

June 12, 2017
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It is well-known that Teva Pharmaceutical has had a rough time of late, particularly in terms of employees. It has …

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Sanofi and Regeneron posts positive Praluent cholesterol data

June 12, 2017
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Sanofi and Regeneron were able to update its PCSK9 therapy Praluent with the positive data showing it could reduce levels …

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AbbVie loses $15 million Depakote birth-defect case

June 12, 2017
Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Abbott, Depakote

Court cases for the anti-seizure medicine Depakote continue to rumble on for AbbVie, with the latest case finding AbbVie liable …

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High potency drugs – from molecule to market

June 9, 2017
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Top Ten most read pages on Pharmafile.com this week

June 9, 2017
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It’s been a week for successful trial news and for drugs being sped through the approval process. Particularly noteworthy is …

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Continuous Manufacturing: Novartis’ experiment in the future of drug production

June 9, 2017
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Continuous manufacturing has long been touted as the future of drug production. Pharmafile approached Novartis for more details about its successes in …

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