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Sanofi launches new insulin Toujeo in the UK

August 4, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Lantus, Sanofi, biosimilars, diabetes, hypoglycaemia, insulin, toujeo

Sanofi’s new insulin Toujeo is now available for clinicians to prescribe in the UK. The French firm is looking to …
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Teva buys majority stake in genomic analysis firm

August 4, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CNS, Immuneering, Teva, central nervous system, genetic analysis

Teva has agreed to by a 51% equity share of genomic-analysis company Immuneering to advance treatments for diseases of the …
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Shire in $300m Foresight acquisition

August 4, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FST-100, Foresight Biotherapeutics, Shire, conjunctivitis, dry eye, lifitegrast, pink eye

Shire has acquired Foresight Biotherapeutics for $300 million, as it looks to build its presence in eye diseases. The acquisition …

CSL completes $275m Novartis vaccines acquisition

August 3, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing CSL, Novartis, acquisitions, asset swap, vaccines

CSL Limited has finalised its transaction to acquire Novartis’s global influenza vaccine business for $275 million. The move means Novartis …
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AstraZeneca and Isis Pharma in $65m drugs collaboration

August 3, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development AstraZeneca, Isis Pharma, Isis Pharmaceuticals, antisense, drug R&D

Isis Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca have announced a strategic collaboration to discover and develop antisense therapies for cardiovascular, metabolic and renal …
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Sanofi sales boosted by rare disease and multiple sclerosis drugs

July 30, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Genzyme, Oliver Brandicourt, Sanofi, brandicourt, financial results

Sales at pharma giant Sanofi increased by 5% in the second quarter of 2016 to nearly €10 billion, its latest …
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Lupin buys Gavis to gain first US manufacturing site

July 28, 2015 Manufacturing and Production Gavis, Lupin, manufacturing, production

Indian drug manufacturer Lupin is expanding to the US by purchasing Gavis pharma for $880 million, in a major boost …
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Sanofi and Regeneron in immuno-oncology push

July 28, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Cancer, PD-1 inhibitors, Regeneron, Sanofi, collaboration, immuno-oncology, pd-1

Pharma giants Sanofi and Regeneron are extending the partnership that brought new heart drug Praluent to the market, with a …
Antibiotic resistance

Rising to meet the infectious disease challenge

July 27, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Antibiotics, R&D, antibiotic resistance, infectious disease

Antibiotic-resistant infections gather more headlines than most other infectious disease topics, and have typically been seen as a neglected area …
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Novartis Foundation confirms Dr Joerg Reinhard as new chairman

July 27, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Dr Joerg Reinhardt, Novartis

The Novartis Foundation has confirmed several new members of its board of trustees, including a new chairman in Dr Joerg …
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New ABPI executive director appointed

July 21, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Richard Corbett

The UK pharma trade body the ABPI has appointed Richard Corbett as its new executive director of commercial. Corbett will …
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Parliamentary launch for UK life sciences group

July 21, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development All Party Parliamentary Group on Life Sciences, Kit Malthouse, george freeman, government, lobbying, parliament

A Parliamentary body has been created to highlight the contribution the life sciences sector makes to the economy, and boost …

Novartis and Pfizer to close factories in India

July 21, 2015 Manufacturing and Production India, Novartis, Pfizer, Sandoz, manufacturing

Two big pharma firms have announced they will close manufacturing facilities in India as they seek to restructures their global …
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FDA bans drug imports from Indian plant

July 21, 2015 Manufacturing and Production Emcure, FDA, GMP, Good Manufacturing Practices, India, compliance, manufacturing, production, safety

The FDA has blocked US imports from the manufacturing plants of a major Indian pharmaceutical firm over safety fears. The …
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