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Data boosts Seroquel manic depression indication

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

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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 …

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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 …

News

Crunch time for Crestor

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

News

MCA playing russian roulette with lives, says charity

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Mental health charity MIND has criticised the way the Medicines Control Agency handles drug regulation, saying it is "playing Russian …

News

Milburn says ‘not yet’ to foundation PCTs

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Mental health and primary care trusts could eventually take on foundation status, according to Health Secretary Alan Milburn.He said he …

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Prescribing one of ten ‘key roles’ for Allied Health Professionals

October 29, 2003

Allied Health Professionals are to be encouraged to play a greater role in prescribing as part of a new government …

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Omeprazole could be first in wave of blockbuster switches

October 29, 2003
OTC

Omeprazole, the blockbuster ulcer drug discovered by AstraZeneca, could soon be dispensed by pharmacists without a prescription, pending final approval …

News

Lilly rapped for Cialis’ premature marketing

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Eli Lilly has been publicly reprimanded for bringing the pharmaceutical industry into disrepute after promoting its erectile dysfunction treatment Cialis …

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Private management team take over failing hospital

October 29, 2003

News

US Court ruling could be $7bn blow to industry

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

A ruling by the US Supreme Court could clear the way for US states to enforce hugely increased prescription price …

News

Research body management draws criticism

October 29, 2003
Research and Development

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Levitra becomes Viagra’s first US challenger

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

GlaxoSmithKline and Bayer's erectile dysfunction is to become Viagra's first major competitor in the US after receiving marketing approval.Launched in …

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Schering-Plough sacrifices begin with Hassan’s bonus

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Schering-Plough's new chief executive and chairman Fred Hassan, has forgone a bonus of up to $2 million bonus to demonstrate …

News

Call for free price-setting across Europe

October 29, 2003
Sales and Marketing

Pharmaceutical companies should be allowed to set their own prices in all the European Union countries in order to bring …

News

Final breakthrough on England’s consultant contract

October 28, 2003

News

Pharmacovigilance careers opportunities

October 28, 2003
Business Services pharmacovigilance, recruitment

The relationship between regulatory authorities and pharmaceutical companies may at first glance appear to be pulling in different directions, but …

Feature

The new GP contract

October 28, 2003
GP contract, NHS, healthcare

The new GP contract was supported by a massive 79 per cent of those GPs who voted for it, despite …

Feature

Pfizer faces backlash after surprise price increases

October 28, 2003

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