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Roche launches ‘next-generation’ blood glucose monitoring system

August 23, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Roche, blood glucose monitoring, diabetes

Roche has announced the launch of its new Accu-Chek Guide blood glucose monitoring system. The system promises to simplify everyday …
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Bayer’s CRISPR venture opens for business in biotech hub

August 23, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Bayer, casebia, crispr, gene editing, gene-editing

Bayer and CRISPR Therapeutics have joined together to launch Casebia Therapeutics and have chosen Cambridge, Massachusetts, as its base to …
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Gilead gets EU approval for HIV-prevention treatment Truvada

August 23, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing EU, Gilead, HIV, PrEP, Truvada, prevention

Gilead Sciences has received marketing authorisation from the European Commission for once-daily Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil), in combination with safer sex …
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Valeant appoints new executive VP of finance and CFO

August 22, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Valeant, appointment

Valeant has announced the appointment of Paul S. Herendeen as executive vice president, who will also take over as chief …
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FDA fast tracks Alzheimer’s drug from Lilly, AstraZeneca

August 22, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, AstraZeneca, BACE, lilly, phase III

AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted AZD3293 its fast track …
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MHRA suspends GMP certificate for Pfizer site in India

August 22, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing GMP, India, MHRA, Pfizer, ban, facility, import, suspend

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Agency (MHRA) has recommended that an Indian facility belonging to Pfizer’s Hospira unit be …
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Chinese investors plan $1 billion US biotech site

August 18, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

China’s state-backed developer Greenland Holdings is set to jointly invested over $1 billion in a San Francisco-based biotech industrial park …
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Pfizer’s Xalkori price drop secures NICE recommendation

August 18, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, Pfizer, Xalkori, crizotinib, lung cancer

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended Pfizer’s Xalkori (crizotinib) as a treatment for lung cancer, …
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MSD joins Medivation race, says reports

August 18, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MSD, Medivation, Merck, Pfizer, Sanofi, Xtandi, takeover

MSD, known as Merck in the US and Canada, is said to have declared its interest in buying US oncology …
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MSD to cut 148 jobs at Pennsylvania plant

August 16, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development MSD, job cuts, zontivity

MSD is due to cut 148 jobs at its North Wales, Pennsylvania campus effective September 12, according to the company’s …
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Ashfield launches Global Impact On Society Initiative

August 16, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Ashfield, part of UDG Healthcare plc (LON: UDG), a global leader in providing outsourced healthcare services to pharmaceutical, device and …
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13 deaths in Aurinia’s lupus drug trial despite hitting Phase II target

August 16, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Aurinia, Phase II, biotech, patient deaths, voclosporin

Canadian biotech Aurinia Pharmaceuticals has announced the topline Phase IIb trial results of its lupus nephritis (LN) treatment voclosporin, which …
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Vertex stumbles in Phase III cystic fibrosis trials

August 16, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Vertex, cystic fibrosis, phase III

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has provided an update on its ongoing Phase III trials investigating VX-661 in combination with Kalydeco (ivacaftor) in …
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US court rules in favour of UCB in patent dispute, shares jump

August 16, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UCB, lacosamide, patent, vimpat

UCB has received a major boost after a Delaware district court confirmed the validity of the company’s patents on one …
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FDA finds drug class at centre of French trial tragedy do not pose similar safety risks

August 15, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Bial, Biotrial, FDA, faah, rennes

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a statement following the results of their investigation into the recent …
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