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Lilly suffers damaging Alimta patent blow

February 15, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Actavis, Alimta, Allergan, Eli Lilly, pemetrexed

Eli Lilly says it plans to appeal a UK High Court’s verdict that could imminently open its blockbuster lung cancer …
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New 10-minute test will diagnose cancer at home

February 15, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer

Scientists have developed a test for cancer that can diagnose the disease at home with the aid of just a …
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Pfizer names leadership team post-Allergan merger

February 9, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Allergan, Pfizer

Pfizer has announced the executive leadership team for the combined Pfizer and Allergan business once the $160 billiion merger deal …
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INTERVIEW: Tackling the Zika threat

February 9, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Zika, vaccines

The Zika outbreak which started in Brazil and spread rapidly to other south American countries and beyond has taken the …
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FDA set to approve Remicade biosimilar

February 9, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Remicade, biosimilars, remsima

An FDA committee has had some positive words for Celltrion’s biosimilar candidate to Janssen/MSD’s Remicade (infliximab), concluding that the copycat biologic …
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NICE changes mind on Amgen’s cholesterol drug

February 8, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Amgen, NICE, Repatha

NICE has changed its mind on Amgen’s cholesterol-busting drug Repatha (evolocumab), and decided to recommend approval of the treatment in …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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