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GE Healthcare set to open biotech hub in Uppsala, Sweden

August 23, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GE Healthcare, Sweden, Testa Centre, Uppsala, biotech

The American multinational GE Healthcare is opening a 27,000-sq-ft innovation centre in Uppsala, Sweden in an effort to boost the …
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Novo’s semaglutide hits the mark in Phase 3 type 2 diabetes study

August 21, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Novo Nordisk, diabetes, pharma, semaglutide, type 2 diabetes

Novo Nordisk has revealed new Phase 3a data on its glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue oral semaglutide in the treatment of …
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Leaked letter warns of NHS disruption after Brexit

August 21, 2018 Manufacturing and Production NHS, The Times, brexit, hard Brexit

NHS Providers, the membership organisation and trade association for professionals working in the NHS, has warned that the NHS is …
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Japan approves AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso in EGFRm non-small cell lung cancer

August 21, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, Japan, Tagrisso, lung cancer, pharma

AstraZeneca has revealed that its EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor Tagrisso (osimertinib) has been approved in Japan by the nation’s Ministry …

Further six officials fired from China FDA

August 21, 2018 Manufacturing and Production CFDA, Changsheng biotechnology, China, Vaccine, scandal

A further six senior officials from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) have been fired in relation to the …
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Prozac prevents cognitive decline during normal aging process, study shows

August 21, 2018 Manufacturing and Production MIT, Picower Institute, Prozac, antidepressants, mice, neuroscience

A study conducted by MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory has reinforced the notion that loss in the capacity …
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Gilead CMO announces departure alongside two new exec appointments

August 17, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gilead, pharma

Gilead has announced that its Chief Medical Officer is to vacate the role after just five months and leave the …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

August 17, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, CMO, Litigation, OxyContin, Purdue Pharma, approvals, top 10

This week’s pharmaceutical headlines were dominated by legal spats as the state of New York sued OxyContin drug maker Purdue …
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Genentech to axe 223 staff from San Francisco HQ

August 17, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Genentech, Roche, layoffs, pharma

Roche subsidiary Genentech has announced plans to axe 223 employees from its headquarters in San Francisco, California, beginning on 31 …

Fentanyl execution gets go-ahead in federal court

August 14, 2018 Manufacturing and Production Nebraska, execution, fatalities, fentanyl, valium

The first execution in the United States using the powerful opioid fentanyl, is set to take place in Nebraska on …
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NICE rejects Biogen’s spinal muscular dystrophy drug Spinraza after long delay

August 14, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Biogen, NICE, Spinraza, UK, pharma, spinal muscular dystrophy

UK watchdog NICE has rejected Biogen’s spinal muscular dystrophy drug Spinraza (nusinersen) over cost concerns, denying patients the only available …
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Researchers design new class of drugs to counter cardiovascular disease

August 14, 2018 Manufacturing and Production TMAO, cardiovascular, gut microbe, heart attack, research

Cleveland Clinic researchers have designed a potential new class of drugs that may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by …
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“Radical radiotherapy” cuts required treatments from 37 to 5

August 14, 2018 Manufacturing and Production Cancer, oncology, pharma, radiotherapy

Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast have been trialling a new form of “radical radiotherapy” which can be delivered in just …
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Rare lung cancer drug approved in Scotland

August 14, 2018 Manufacturing and Production Cancer, SMC, Scotland, Scottish Medicines Consortium, approval, lung cancer

The Scottish Medicines Consortium has approved Roche’s cancer drug alectinib for the treatment of patients with untreated advanced non-small-cell lung …
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Working Life: Nawal Ouzren, CEO of Sensorion

August 13, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Interview, Sensorion, Working Life, feature, pharma

Pharmafocus caught up with Sensorion CEO Nawal Ouzren to take a look at her path throughout her career and get …
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