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Bayer makes bid for Monsanto

May 19, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Bayer, agrochemical, bid, monsanto, takeover

Bayer (ETR: BAYN) has made a move to consolidate its position in the agrochemical sector with an unsolicited takeover bid …
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Roche confirms over 200 job cuts at Irish facility

May 18, 2016 Manufacturing and Production Roche, clare, clarecastle, closure, irish site, job cuts, job losses

Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche (VTX: ROG) has confirmed that 240 jobs are to go at their Irish site in Clare, …
News

Novartis splits pharmaceuticals division into two business units

May 18, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novartis, epstein, new division

Novartis has announced internal structural changes that it says will “focus” its pharmaceuticals division by creating two business units, Novartis …
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Relmada Therapeutics appoints new chief financial officer

May 17, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing chief financial officer, relmada

Michael D. Becker has been appointed the new chief financial officer at Relmada Therapeutics. Becker joined the company in 2014 …
Appointment
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Actelion granted EU approval for hypertension treatment

May 17, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Actelion, Uptravi, eu approval, hypertension

Actelion Pharmaceuticals has received marketing authorisation from the European Commission for Uptravi (selexipag) for the long-term treatment of patients with …
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Allergan’s chronic eye disease treatment meets endpoints in pivotal trials

May 17, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Allergan, FDA, chronic eye disease

Allergan has announced positive top line results from two pivotal late-stage trials for the first and only neurostimulation device for …
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AstraZeneca says its respiratory biologic meets primary endpoint in Phase III trial

May 17, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development AstraZeneca, asthma drug, benralizumab, drug trial

UK-based AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) on Tuesday said late stage trials for its biologic asthma drug met the primary endpoint. Chief …
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Valeant announces expanded discounts for Nitropress and Isuprel

May 17, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Isuprel, Nitropress, Valeant, discounts

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) has stepped up its public relations campaign with an announcement of expanded discounts for Nitropress (nitroprusside) …
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Aduro’s pancreatic cancer immunotherapy fails Phase II trials; shares plunge

May 17, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Aduro Biotech, Pancreatic cancer, Stock, drug trial, markets

Shares in Aduro Biotech (Nasdaq: ADRO) dropped to closed down over 16% after the company said mid-stage trials of its …
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Pfizer to acquire Anacor in $5.2 billion deal

May 16, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing 5.2 billion, FDA, Pfizer, acquisition, anacor, crisaborole, merger

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has acquired Anacor Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ANAC) in a deal worth around $5.2 billion, or $99.25 per share. …
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Sanofi to replace entire Medivation board to drive sale, according to reports

May 16, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Medivation, Sanofi, replace board, takeover

Reports have emerged that Sanofi is looking to step up its efforts to take over oncology firm, Medivation, as it …
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Takeda appoints new chief financial officer

May 12, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Takeda, cfo, james kehoe

Takeda Pharmaceuticals has named James Kehoe its new chief financial officer. He will begin the role on June 15 2016, …
Appointment
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Gilead’s Sovaldi gets Indian patent; critics call it “major blow” to patient access

May 11, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing India, harm, hepatitis, patent, patient access, sovaldi

Gilead has been granted a patent for its hepatitis C drug, Sovaldi (sofosbuvir), in India which has sparked dismay among …
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Incyte acquires Ariad’s European operations in $140 million deal

May 10, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ariad, Incyte, Operations, buy out, european, iclusig, leukaemia, out-license

Incyte (NASDAQ: INCY) has entered into an agreement with Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARIA) that will see the company acquire Ariad’s …
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Cell Therapy signs £12.5 million licensing deal with Daiichi Sankyo for heart failure treatment

May 10, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Daiichi Sankyo, Deals, cell therapy, heart failure, licensing

UK-based Cell Therapy on Tuesday said it has signed a £12.5 million licensing deal with Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo (TYO: 4568) …
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