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Primary care leaders dismayed by foundation trust sideshow

October 28, 2003

News

UK research centre falls victim to Pfizer merger

October 28, 2003
Research and Development

A leading UK drug discovery centre is one of a number of global sites to close following Pfizer's recently completed …

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Roche’s targeted cancer drug fails

October 28, 2003
Research and Development

A new type of cancer drug developed by Roche, Genentech and OSI Pharmaceuticals has failed to prove its efficacy in …

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Import blow to AstraZeneca

October 28, 2003
Manufacturing and Production

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Generics begin assault on Zocor

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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Rebels fail to halt foundation trust plans

October 28, 2003

The Government has won a crucial House of Commons vote in favour of its plans to allow top-performing hospitals to …

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New data boosts AstraZeneca’s Atacand

October 28, 2003
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

New trial data on AstraZeneca's blood pressure treatment Atacand could give the drug a lead over rivals in the same …

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UK pharma sends aid to Iraq

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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Femara heralded as breakthrough in breast cancer

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Compelling new evidence showing Novartis' Femara reduces the risk of breast cancer recurring in patients has been heralded as a …

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Risk-sharing agreement failing MS patients

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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FDA clears Iressa of safety concerns

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

AstraZeneca's lung cancer drug Iressa has gained US approval after an extended review found the drug to be safe, despite …

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GSK to remove Seroxat ‘not addictive’ claim

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

GlaxoSmithKline is to drop claims on patient information leaflets that its antidepressant Seroxat is not addictive.The admission is to be …

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AZ promise despite Losec drop

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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Blair and Milburn braced for foundation trust backlash

October 28, 2003
NHS

 The Government’s controversial plans to introduce foundation hospitals are on a knife-edge ahead of a Commons vote on the reform …

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PowderJect rises on takeover bid

October 28, 2003
Research and Development

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GSK prospers despite generic competition

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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OTC omeprazole to become Glaxo’s next generation Zantac

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

GlaxoSmithKline is poised to launch omeprazole, AstraZeneca's former prescription-only blockbuster Losec as part of its leading over the counter Zantac …

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Vernalis seeks funding and takeover offers

October 28, 2003
Research and Development

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Sanofi upgrades expectations for 2003

October 28, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Sanofi-Synthelabo has upgraded its full-year share earnings guidance for 2003, despite its plans to spend more on R&D.In the first …

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Concerns over expansion of fast track surgery

October 28, 2003

Doctors and health unions have expressed their concerns about the effect of new fast track surgery centres on the rest …

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