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Merck partners with Ugandan Health Ministry to tackle cancer awareness

February 8, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Africa, Cancer, Merck

Germany’s Merck celebrated World Cancer Day by collaborating with the Uganda Ministry of Health to raise awareness about early detection …
News
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FDA to decide on Shire blockbuster hopeful

February 8, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Shire, dry eye disease, lifitegrast

The FDA has accepted Shire’s new drug application (NDA) for its dry eye disease drug lifitegrast, putting the treatment on …
News
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Cancer – dealing with the greatest health challenge of our time

February 4, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Cancer, IFPMA, R&D, World Cancer Day, collaboration, partnership

Cancer is one of the greatest health challenges of our time, and a leading cause of death in every corner …
Feature
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Sanofi plans R&D jobs cuts in France

February 3, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Sanofi, Teva, cuts, job losses, olivier brandicourt, redundancies

Sanofi chief executive Olivier Brandicourt is reported to be planning hundreds of job cuts across the firm’s base in France, …
News

PCI and Partners host San Diego and San Francisco Serialization events

February 2, 2016 Manufacturing and Production

Professionals working in life science packaging and logistics can learn more about the fast-changing topic of Serialization at two free …
News
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Porton Biopharma expands cancer drug manufacturing capacity

February 2, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Erwinase

UK Life Sciences Minister George Freeman yesterday opened a new multi-million pound pharmaceutical manufacturing facility at Wiltshire-based Porton Biopharma Limited …
News
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Sun Pharma takes on Novartis in the US with generic Glivec

February 2, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gleevec, Novartis, Sun Pharma

Mumbai-based drug manufacturer Sun Pharma has launched a generic version of Glivec, for the same indications for which the former …
News
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Sanofi Pasteur launches Zika vaccine R&D

February 2, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Sanofi Pasteur, Vaccine, Zika virus

Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of French pharma giant Sanofi, says it has launched a vaccine research and development project …
News
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Contigency plans in place while Smith & Nephew boss has cancer treatment

February 1, 2016 Manufacturing and Production Olivier Bohuon, Smith & Nephew, medical devices

Medical technology firm Smith & Nephew has announced that chief executive Olivier Bohuon has been diagnosed with a ‘highly treatable …
Appointment
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Merck launches health tech start-up program in Africa

February 1, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development

Merck has begun its equity-free accelerator program for digital health start-ups in Nairobi, Kenya- a three-month venture offering $15,000 equity-free …
News
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Sanofi expands Iranian presence with memorandum agreement

January 29, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Iran, Sanofi, Serge Weinberg

Sanofi has become the latest pharmaceutical company to expand its presence in post-sanctions Iran, signing a memorandum of co-operation with …
News
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New biopharma heads for Merck in North America and China

January 27, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gary Zieziula, Mark Horn, Merck

Merck has made two appointments in its biopharma business: Gary Zieziula will lead Merck’s biopharma business in North America and …
Appointment
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FDA to review Amgen’s Humira biosimilar

January 26, 2016 Manufacturing and Production ABP-501, Amgen, FDA, biosimilar

The FDA has accepted for review Amgen’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for ABP 501, a biosimilar candidate to AbbVie’s Humira …
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Post-sanctions Iran attracts pharma investment

January 26, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Gulf Co-operation Council, Iran, Isral, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, middle east

Just a few days have passed since decade-long economic sanctions on Iran were lifted, as the middle-eastern powerhouse agreed to …
Feature
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GSK and Sanofi considering developing Zika vaccine

January 26, 2016 Manufacturing and Production GSK, Sanofi, World Health Organisation, Zika virus, microcephaly

Pharma companies Sanofi and GSK are reviewing the possibility of using their respective inoculation technologies to develop a vaccine for …
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