Manufacturing and Production

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Novartis to cut 2,000 jobs

October 25, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

Novartis will cut around 2,000 jobs is the US and Switzerland as part of additional cost saving measures. The positions …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

October 25, 2011 Manufacturing and Production pharma manufacturing news

Patheon wins a new contract from Boehringer Ingelheim, Ferring buys a UK plant, plus updates from InvaGen, CrossJect and contract …
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GSK warned by FDA about Worthing plant

October 25, 2011 Manufacturing and Production

The US FDA has issued a warning letter to GlaxoSmithKline, noting that its manufacturing plant in Worthing, UK, failed to …

Flamel secures production contract for GSK heart failure drug

October 25, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Coreg CR, Flamel, GSK, manufacturing

France’s Flamel Technologies has won a long-term contract from GlaxoSmithKline focusing on the production of the drugmaker’s Coreg CR heart …

Risk Based Inspections for good pharmacovigilance practice

October 24, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Recently in the UK there has been a move towards risk-based inspection programmes.  The scope, frequency and depth of MHRA …
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Does drug development deliver on its promises?

October 24, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Les Rose, R&D

I am always guided by the motto of the Royal Society, ‘Nullius in Verba’. This means, with typical Latin brevity: …
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Merck to invest $1billion in Singapore R&D and manufacturing

October 24, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

Singapore has reinforced its position as a major pharmaceutical hub for the Asia-Pacific region with the news that Merck is …
Abbott

Abbott to split into two separate companies

October 20, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Abbott, Abbott Laboratories

Abbott’s management has decided to split the company into two separate entities in order to give shareholders a ‘distinct investment …

Medical Devices: Harmonisation of Requirements for Address of Manufacturer

October 19, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The inclusion of the manufacturer’s address on the labels and instructions for use is an Essential Requirement according to the …

Opportunity to Realise the Value of Dormant UK Authorisations before December Deadline

October 19, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Holders wishing to cancel their authorisations, registrations and licences are required to notify the MHRA by 31 December 2011 to …

GSK planning job cuts at Quebec vaccines plant

October 18, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Canada, GSK, Quebec, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline has decided to cut around 9% of its workforce in Quebec City, Canada, with a vaccines manufacturing plant bearing …

Angel Bio plans joint venture with Russian drugmaker

October 18, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Angel Biotechnology, Materia Medica, Russia, biologics

UK contract manufacturing organisation Angel Biotechnology has agreed to set up a joint venture with Russian counterpart Materia Medica Holding …

Genzyme completes expansion at Waterford plant

October 14, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Genzyme, Sanofi

Sanofi’s Genzyme unit has officially opened a €150 million expansion at its ten-year-old biotechnology facility in Waterford, Ireland that will …

Bayer planning joint venture to make drugs in Russia

October 12, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Bayer, pharma manufacturing news

Germany’s Bayer AG has joined a number of its peers in the pharmaceutical industry with the signing of an agreement …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

October 12, 2011 Manufacturing and Production pharma manufacturing news

FDA sets aside $35m for manufacturing research, Anteco, Apicore and Vetter provide facility updates and Domino Printing sets up a …
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