Manufacturing and Production

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Novartis receives WHO nod for malaria drug Coartem

July 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production Coartem, Novartis, WHO, antimalarial, malaria, world health organization

The World Health Organization will add Novartis’ antimalarial treatment Coartem to the prequalified list of vaccines that is supplies to …
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Public Health England and Imperial Innovations boost UK life sciences sector

July 14, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Imperial Innovations, Public Health England, R&D, investment, life sciences, spin-puts

The Government has signed-off on the transfer of Public Health England’s drug development and production arm into a state-owned biopharma …
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Allergan closing manufacturing facility in Iceland

July 14, 2015 Manufacturing and Production Actavis, Allergan, Iceland, manufacturing, production, redundancies

Actavis is shutting a plant in Iceland, where its recently-acquired company Actavis has roots, and cutting 300 jobs in the …
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Actavis contraceptives recalled after packaging errors

July 9, 2015 Manufacturing and Production Actavis, FDA, manufacturing, packaging, product recall, production, recalls

Actavis is voluntarily recalling more than half a million boxes of contraceptive pills in the United States due to problems …
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Horizon attempts a hostile $3bn Depomed takeover

July 9, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Depomed, M&A, MA, acquisitions, horizon, mergers, takeover

Dublin-based specialty pharmaceutical company Horizon has launched a bid to buy Depomed for $3 billion. Horizon, a biopharma company focussed …
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European medicines group appoints Bayer’s Alex Moscho as new chair

July 7, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alexander Moscho, EMG, European Medicines Group

Leading UK industry group the European Medicines Group (EMG) has elected Dr Alexander Moscho, the managing director of Bayer UK …

Prescribing in England up 55% to £9bn over a decade

July 7, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing NHS, NHSIC, drugs, health and social care information centre, net ingredient cost, prescribing

The number of drugs issued in England continues to soar, according to the latest NHS figures which show prescribing in …

Biogen to build billion-dollar plant in Switzerland

July 7, 2015 Manufacturing and Production Alzherimer's disease, Biogen, Biogen IDEC, MS, Switzerland, manufacturing, multiple sclerosis

Biogen plans to open a $1 billion manufacturing facility in Switzerland, to help Europe deal with the future demand for …

Novo Nordisk pulls Tresiba in Germany after pricing row

July 6, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Drug pricing, Germany, Novo Nordisk, Reimbursement, Tresiba, market access

Novo Nordisk has discontinued its distribution of once-daily basal insulin Tresiba after pricing talks with the German body that represents …
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Working Life: Bayer UK & Ireland’s chief executive Alexander Moscho

July 6, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alexander Moscho, Bayer

How did you find your way into your current role?I think it started when I was young and I was …

Adam Zaeske appointed as managing director of Takeda UK and Ireland

July 6, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Adam Zaeske, Takeda

Japanese pharma firm Takeda has appointed Adam Zaeske as managing director of Takeda UK and Ireland.Zaeske has been with Takeda …
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Sanofi’s Toujeo approved in Japan

July 3, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Japan, Lantus Lantus XR, Sanofi, diabetes, toujeo, type diabetes

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Japan has given Sanofi a marketing authorisation for the diabetes drug the …

Prices to be printed on all prescribed NHS drugs over £20

July 2, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Jeremy Hunt, NHS, UK, drugs, health secretary, medicines

NHS drugs costing more than £20 will, from next year, have the price and the words “funded by the UK …
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Pharma outsourcing: CROs, CMOs and external collaboration

July 2, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development CMOs, R&D, clinical trials, collaboration, cros, outsourcing

Thirty years ago pharma companies seemed to use external contractors as a sort of fire brigade, to be called in …
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The Partners hires creative director from InVentive

June 30, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Novo Nordisk, The International Aids Society, The partners, inventive, peter henshaw

Brand consultancy The Partners has appointed creative director Peter Henshaw to lead its creative offerings for the agency’s health team.  …
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