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Senior sales appointment at Rieke Dispensing

January 18, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Nicolas Lemaigre-Voreaux, Rieke Dispensing

Packaging firm Rieke Dispensing has appointed Nicolas Lemaigre-Voreaux as its European Sales director to spearhead the company’s growth programme. Lemaigre-Voreaux …

Appointment
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Go digital health launched

January 17, 2013
Medical Communications GolinHarris, Virgo, go digital health

A new global digital practice, go digital health, has been launched by Virgo Health and GolinHarris. The team brings together …

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EMA issues draft guidance on shared facility risks

January 17, 2013
Manufacturing and Production EMA, manufacturing

The European Medicines Agency has issued draft guidance to help drug manufacturers avoid cross-contamination of products made in shared facilities. …

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Bayer cleared of Xarelto ‘breaches’

January 17, 2013
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Bayer, PMCPA, Xarelto

Bayer has been found not guilty of making multiple breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice following an anonymous complaint …

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Scotland fund for rare diseases

January 17, 2013
Sales and Marketing SMC, Scotland, rare diseases

The Scottish government is launching a £21 million fund in March to meet the costs of patients who require orphan …

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MSI appoints senior consultant

January 17, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing David Watson, MSI Consultancy

Strategic pharma marketing consultancy firm The MSI Consultancy has appointed David Watson as a senior consultant, specialising in channel strategy. …

Appointment

Private equity firm pays $212m for Cambridge Major Labs

January 16, 2013
Manufacturing and Production American Capital, CML, Cambridge

Private equity firm American Capital has said it will pay $212 million to buy out Cambridge Major Laboratories (CML), a …

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The price of innovation

January 16, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NICE, Rose, VBP

One of the strange paradoxes of our industry is that we have a very large number of new medicines in …

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AstraZeneca shakes up management

January 16, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Mackay, R&D, Soriot

AstraZeneca has taken its most dramatic steps yet to arrest decline, with chief executive Pascal Soriot axeing two senior positions …

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Sanofi Pasteur MSD appoint president of Vaccines Europe

January 16, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Andrea Rappagliosi, Sanofi pasteur msd, vaccines

Vice president of Market Access, Health Policy & Medical Affairs at Sanofi Pasteur MSD Andrea Rappagliosi has been appointed president …

Appointment

Boehringer in oncology tie-up

January 16, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer, Cancer, horizon, x-man

Boehringer Ingelheim has entered a five-year tie-up with a UK biotech company which specialises in helping research into personalised medicines. …

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NICE consults on tamoxifen

January 15, 2013
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Evista, NICE, lilly, tamoxifen

Patient groups have welcomed NICE’s new draft guideline recommending the use of preventive treatments in women who have a family …

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Mitsubishi deal to buy Qualicaps will close in March

January 15, 2013
Manufacturing and Production Mitsubishi, Patheon, Qualicaps

Mitsubishi Chemical has agreed to buy Qualicaps from US private equity company Carlyle Group in the latest round of M&A …

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Zytiga extended in EU

January 15, 2013
Sales and Marketing EU, J&J, JJ, Janssen, Zytiga

Janssen is celebrating the European Commission’s decision to extend the licence for its prostate cancer treatment Zytiga. The once-daily pill …

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Pharma manufacturing news in brief

January 14, 2013
Manufacturing and Production ADMA, Biotest, Catalent, Emerson, Nanocarrier, Orient Europharma, UCB

Facility news from Orient Europharma/NanoCarrier, Catalent and China Biologic, plus new contracts for Emerson Process Management and Biotest Pharma.

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FDA publishes guidance on abuse-resistant opioids

January 14, 2013
Manufacturing and Production CDC, FDA, hamburg, opioids

The US Food and Drug Administration has issued draft guidance designed to combat the escalating problem of abuse of prescription …

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Lonza earmarks $15m for ADC plant expansion

January 14, 2013
Manufacturing and Production ADC, API, Lonza, Novasep

Swiss contract manufacturer Lonza has said it will invest around 14 million francs ($15m) in new capacity for antibody drug …

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Kathryn Gallant joins Insight Health US as joint chief executive

January 14, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gallant, insight health

The former managing partner for US health at Hall & Partners has joined the consultancy firm Insight Health US as …

Appointment
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Eisai cancer drug fails

January 14, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Eisai, Morphotek, farletuzumab

Eisai’s investigational oncology treatment farletuzumab has failed to reach its primary endpoint in a late-stage trial. Farletuzumab (MORAb-003) did not …

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Merck withdraws Tredaptive

January 14, 2013
Sales and Marketing EMA, Merck, tredaptive

Merck is mounting a global operation to withdraw its cholesterol-lowering drug Tredaptive from the market following safety concerns. The company …

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