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Rare diseases – pharma’s new frontier

March 26, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Big Pharma, CAPS, McConaghie, rare diseases

The last ten years has seen our understanding of rare diseases move ahead rapidly, often thanks to greater understanding of …
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Working Life: Mike Crooks, UK general manager, Astellas

March 22, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas Pharma, Mike Crooks, Working Life

 Mike Crooks became general manager of Astellas Pharma in December 2011. He joined Astellas in 2007 as marketing director, becoming …
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GSK selects Ulverston for biopharma manufacturing hub

March 22, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cameron, GSK, Ulverston, manufacturing

GlaxoSmithKline has announced the long-awaited decision on the location of its biopharmaceutical plant in the UK, with Ulverston in Cumbria …

Former Roche man Guido Magni joins Versant

March 22, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Versant, appointment, investment firm

Dr Guido Magni is joining US-based firm Versant Ventures as a venture partner to further strengthen the firm’s investment team …

EMA completes review of Ben Venue-made drugs

March 19, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Ben Venue, EMA, cancer drugs, production

The European Medicines Agency has recommended that manufacturing of two cancer medicines be transferred from Ben Venue Laboratories plant in …

Ranbaxy sets sights on North African pharma market

March 19, 2012 Manufacturing and Production

Indian drugmaker Ranbaxy has opened a new manufacturing facility in Morocco that will help spearhead an expansion of its business …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

March 19, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Recipharm, manufacturing, production

  Sweden’s Recipharm has been contracted by ViroPharma to carry out commercial-scale production of Plenadren (hydrocortisone modified release tablet), developed …
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Meetings, bloody meetings

March 16, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Les Rose, Meetings, clinical trials

I read recently that less than 2% of NHS Trust board meeting agenda items require decisions. What happens during the …

Dismay as Sanofi announces UK plant closure

March 15, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Plavix, Sanofi, job losses, manufacturing

Sanofi has decided to close down a manufacturing facility in the North East of the UK with the loss of …

Europe’s pharma sector : living through the crisis

March 14, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Greece, Tonarelli, Witty, austerity, pharma

Pharmaceutical markets across Europe have been badly hit by the economic crisis, with revenues in some countries being decimated by …
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AstraZeneca sues FDA over generic Seroquel

March 14, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, FDA, Seroquel, US, generics

AstraZeneca has said it filed a lawsuit against the US FDA in a bid to block approval of generic versions …

SHL talks about Autoinjector Development in Manufacturing Chemist’s latest issue

March 14, 2012 Manufacturing and Production auto injector, autoinjector, manufacturing chemist, pen injector, shl group

Manufacturing Chemist, an established publication in the biopharmaceutical industry, recently approached SHL to share with their readers the company’s knowledge …
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Science minister opens new Pfizer facility in Havant

March 13, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Havant, Pfizer, R&D, Tucker, Willetts

Science minister David Willetts has opened Pfizer’s new state-of-the-art cold storage facility at its site in Havant.  The new £7 …
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MHRA plans to cut red tape in the UK

March 13, 2012 Manufacturing and Production EU, MHRA, pharma

The UK government’s drug safety regulator is calling on the pharma industry to help it eliminate unneccessary bureaucracy.The Medicines and …
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