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Takeda oncology

FDA approves Takeda’s Ninlaro for multiple myeloma

November 23, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Takeda, myeloma

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Takeda’s Ninlaro (ixazomib) for use in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone …
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Alan Dunton appointed senior vice president at Purdue Pharma

November 20, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development

Purdue Pharma LP has announced the appointment of Alan Dunton, MD, to the role of senior vice president of Research …
Merck

Merck KGaA completes $17bn Sigma-Aldrich acquisition

November 18, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing M&A Sigma Aldridge, Merck, acquisitions, mergers

Merck KGaA has announced the completion of its $17 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich, having cleared the final regulatory hurdle and …
Takeda oncology

Challenges in oncology R&D

November 18, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Dixie-Lee Esseltine, Takeda, Takeda oncology, Velcade, multiple myeloma, oncology

Pharmafile put questions on the challenges pharma companies face when working in oncology R&D to Dixie-Lee Esseltine, vice president of …
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UCB appoints Steve Turley as MD for Britain and Ireland

November 18, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UCB

Steve Turley has joined UCB as the company’s managing director for the British and Irish isles, moving from Lundbeck. He …
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Norgine opens new £4.5 million warehouse

November 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Norgine, Temperature control, Wales, manufacturing, production, temperature-control

Norgine has opened a new £4.5 million temperature controlled warehouse on its current site in Hengoed, Wales.  The Dutch-based firm …
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Catalent forced to suspend production after possible employee product sabotage

November 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production

Catalent has been forced to halt production at one of its French softgel capsule factories after the US-based manufacturer identified …
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AbbVie rules out joining the biosimilars bandwagon

November 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

AbbVie says it has ruled out moving into the biosimilars market to stave off competition once its blockbuster drug Humira …
genmab

FDA approves ‘first of its kind’ blood cancer drug

November 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

The FDA has approved Genmab’s drug Darzalex for patients with multiple myeloma. Darzalex (daratumumab) is the first human CD38 monoclonal antibody …

DJM PAN Unlimited adds client services director

November 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing

Wyndham Clark has joined the board of DJM PAN Unlimited as client services director. Previously, Clark was client services director …

NICE rejects Roche’s Kadcyla for NHS; price still too high

November 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Cancer Drugs Fund, Kadcyla, NHS England, NICE, Roche

NICE has published final draft guidance on Roche’s Kadcyla as a breast cancer treatment, deciding that the drug’s price remains …
Diabetes treatments

Featured Market Report: Type 2 Diabetes – Epidemiology Forecast to 2024

November 16, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development diabetes, market reports

Diabetes is one of the most common non-communicable diseases worldwide and is an escalating public health problem globally, with an …
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FDA approves Baxalta Haemophilia A treatment

November 16, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The US FDA has approved Baxalta’s twice-weekly therapy Adynovate for use in adults and adolescents, aged 12 years plus, with …
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New appointments for AstraZeneca’s Mene Pangalos

November 13, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Dr Mene Pangalos, executive vice president of the IMED Biotech Unit at AstraZeneca UK, has accepted two prestigious appointments that …
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Roche manufacturing restructure means EU, US jobs cuts

November 13, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Roche, job cuts, job losses, manufacturing, production, redundancies, restructure

Roche has announced plans to restructure its manufacturing network for small molecules, in a move that will see it mothball …
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