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Pharma manufacturing news in brief

May 24, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Angel Biotech, Halozyme, Johnson Matthey, Ranbaxy, Sagent Pharmaceuticals, baxter

There are more quality problems to report on the manufacturing beat this week, with recalls for Ranbaxy, Halozyme/Baxter and Sagent …
News

Pfizer takes the axe to manufacturing operations

May 19, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Pfizer, job cuts, manufacturing

Pfizer is to reduce manufacturing staffing by around 6,000 – around 18% of its total production workforce – and close …
News

FDA says rotavirus vaccines are safe

May 17, 2010 Manufacturing and Production drug safety, rotarix, rotateq

The US Food and Drug Administration has taken the advice of its advisors and given its backing to resume the …
News

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

May 10, 2010 Manufacturing and Production American Peptide, DSM Biologics, Dutch CMO SynCo Bio Partners, KV Pharmaceutical, Merck & Co, manufacturing

This week’s round-up of pharmaceutical manufacturing news includes facility updates from KV Pharmaceutical, DSM Biologics, Merck & Co and American …
News

In search of a real solution to the counterfeit problem

May 10, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Plavix, counterfeits, supply chain

For a great deal of the last decade, warnings from the pharmaceutical industry about the growing threat of counterfeit medicines …
Feature

Congress to probe McNeil’s GMP violations

May 7, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Johnson & Johnson, McNeil, manufacturing compliance

The US Food and Drug Administration may take additional regulatory action against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary McNeil Consumer Healthcare over …
News

EMA appoints Alexis Nolte head of quality

May 7, 2010 Manufacturing and Production EMA, appointment, manufacturing and production

The European Medicines Agency has appointed Alexis Nolte to head up its Quality of Medicines Sector. He was previously principal …
Appointment

Congress criticises FDA over contaminated heparin case

May 6, 2010 Manufacturing and Production heparin, manufacturing compliance

The US Food and Drug Administration’s follow-up of the contaminated heparin scandal which surfaced in 2008 has been inadequate, according …
News

Abbott’s Mark Kontny joins Patheon

May 6, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Patheon, appointment, manufacturing and production

Patheon has appointed Dr Mark Kontny president of global pharmaceutical development services and chief scientific officer. He joins the contract …
Appointment

More quality issues dog J&J

May 5, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Johnson & Johnson, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Johnson & Johnson’s manufacturing is under the spotlight at the FDA once again for quality issues affecting its products. At …
News

Colorcon buys French excipients specialist

April 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Colorcon, Ethypharm, NP Pharm, contract manufacturing, excipients

US-based Colorcon has acquired excipient specialist NP Pharm, a division of French drugmaker Ethypharm, in order to expand its product portfolio …
News

FDA warns Teva over California plant

April 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Teva, manufacturing compliance

Teva has become the latest drugmaker to be rebuked by the FDA for not responding effectively enough to compliance problems …
News
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Merck separates president role, appoints Kenneth Frazier

April 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck & Co, appointment, manufacturing and production, research and development, sales and marketing

Merck & Co has partially split the joint roles of chairman, chief executive and president currently held by Richard Clark, …
Appointment
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Amgen promotes Robert Bradway to president

April 28, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Amgen, appointment, manufacturing and production, sales and marketing

Robert Bradway has been appointed president and chief operating officer at US biotech Amgen. Bradway, currently executive VP and chief …
Appointment

Recovery signs, but outsourcing gets more competitive

April 26, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Interphex, contract manufacturing, contract research, contract research organisation

The first green shoots of  recovery in the global economy – assuming of course they are not going to be …
News
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