Manufacturing and Production

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GlaxoSmithKline expands Canadian manufacturing plant

June 20, 2011 Manufacturing and Production GSK, pharma manufacturing news

GlaxoSmithKline has set aside almost £19 million ($31 million) to expand a manufacturing facility in Ontario, Canada, creating 70 additional …

Biocair appoints new business development managers

June 16, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development appointment, manufacturing and production, research and development

Biocair has appointed two new business development managers, Natalie Gerrard and Steve Taylor. Natalie Gerrard was promoted internally from within …

GSK takes control of China vaccines venture

June 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, GSK, Shenzhen Neptunus Interlong Bio-Technique Co, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline is increasing its footprint in China, shelling out £24 million ($39 million) to buy the remaining stake in a …

Arecor and GSK collaborate on vaccine technology

June 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Arecor, GSK, vaccines

GSK is to team up with UK company Arecor to develop advanced formulations of GSK’s vaccines. Cambridge-based Arecor has developed …
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Teva’s Cephalon acquisition could be delayed

June 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cephalon, Teva

The Federal Trade Commission has requested more information about Teva’s deal with Cephalon, potentially delaying the purchase by a month. …

Xceleron appoints Dr Stuart Best

June 14, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development appointment, manufacturing and production, research and development

Dr Stuart Best has joined Xceleron as senior director operations, moving to the company from Merck in Scotland where he …

FDA plea for notice on drug shortages

June 14, 2011 Manufacturing and Production FDA, pharma manufacturing

The FDA has asked US drugmakers to give advance warning of production problems which could lead to shortages in available …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

June 14, 2011 Manufacturing and Production pharma manufacturing

Baxter loses first heparin lawsuit, Pfizer plans a branded generics push in China, plus there’s updates from GSK, Hovione and …

Merck redesigns drug labels for clarity

June 14, 2011 Manufacturing and Production FDA, Labelling, Merck & Co

The FDA has approved a major overhaul of labelling for a range of Merck & Co products, paving the way …

Innovation – is it science or art?

June 14, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development creativity, drug development, innovation

In recent times new drug development has shown a substantial decline in the number of approved drugs for human use. …

Gilead manufacturing under investigation by US authorities

June 14, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Department of Justice, Gilead, manufacturing compliance, pharma manufacturing

Gilead Sciences is being investigated by the US authorities over the manufacturing and distribution of some of its products, and …

New Priorclave Autoclave Bound to be First

June 10, 2011 Manufacturing and Production

Although it provides for increased loading, the combination of forced air cooling reduces cycle times and automatic timed free-steaming improves …

Free webinar on An Introduction to Scientific Advice in the EU

June 8, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Following the success of the recent pharmacovigilance webinars delivered, Wainwright Associates are offering a webinar on An Introduction to Scientific …

European falsified meds directive: implications for manufacturers

June 7, 2011 Manufacturing and Production APIs, GDP, GMP, excipients, pharma manufacturing

The Council of the European Union gave its backing to the new Directive on Falsified Medicines on May 27, setting …

Functional excipients driving US market growth

June 2, 2011 Manufacturing and Production API, excipients, functional excipients

Drugmakers are increasingly using more sophisticated excipients and blends in order to defend against generic competition, according to new market …
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