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Senior J&J head appointed by Synageva

September 23, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing J&J, JJ, rob bazemore, synageva

US biopharma firm Synageva has appointed Robert Bazemore as its chief operating officer. Reporting directly to the president and chief …
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Campaigners urge for HPV vaccine to be extended to boys

September 22, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing HPV, Vaccine, boys, girls, human papilloma virus, rsph

Public health experts are meeting today to discuss whether boys as well as girls should be offered the HPV jab. …
News

Patients struggling to take conventional medicines

September 22, 2014 Manufacturing and Production Spiegel Institut Mannheim, hermes pharma, medicines, swallowing

A new survey commissioned by Hermes Pharma, which develops easier-to-swallow pills, has found that more than half of those asked …
News

Merck KGaA pays out $17 billion for Sigma-Aldrich

September 22, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Millipore, Serono, Sigma-Aldrich, buyout, marck kgaa, sigma aldrich

Merck KGaA has swooped in and bought US-based Sigma-Aldrich in a deal worth $17 billion (€13.1 billion). The acquisition will …
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IXICO hires chief financial officer

September 22, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

UK-based medical tech business IXICO has appointed Susan Lowther to its board as a chief financial officer.  Lowther was previously …
Appointment

Pharma and Twitter: a happy marriage or time for a divorce?

September 22, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Facebook, PMCPA, Twitter, digital, pharma, social media

There has been a phenomenal rise in the use and scale of social media over the past decade, from the …
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Changes at the top for Merck KGaA

September 19, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Belén Garijo, Merck KGaA, Stefan Oschmann

German chemical and pharma giant Merck KGaA has promoted Stefan Oschmann to the position of deputy chief executive and vice …
Appointment
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Astellas appoints comms head from Baxter

September 18, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas, Burson-Marsteller, Edelman, baxter, christy noland, including GolinHarris

Astellas has hired Christy Noland to be its new director of business communications and advocacy for its urology unit in …
Appointment
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New managing director for PAN

September 17, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Creston Health, Jon Linscott, Pan, eric hansen

Creative comms agency PAN has appointed a new managing director in Eric Hansen who replaces the recently-departed Jon Linscott.Reporting in …
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Epic Sciences hires regulatory affairs VP

September 17, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing epic sciences, paul frieberg

San Diego-based cancer diagnostics firm Epic Sciences has appointed Glen Paul Freiberg as its vice president of regulatory affairs and …
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Pharma exports in UK help drive the economy

September 16, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing UK, emerging markets, exports, hsbc, imports, pharma

The UK’s pharmaceutical sector is ‘an export success story’, enjoying a competitive advantage and generating a sizeable trade surplus. This …
News
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Gilead allows generic prices for Sovaldi

September 16, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Gilead, hep C, hepatitis C, sofosbuvir, sovaldi

Gilead will allow Indian generic drug firms to make cheap copies of its new hepatitis C pill Sovaldi in an …
News

No silver bullet, but a growing arsenal for pharma comms

September 16, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Lundbeck, comms, eyeforpharma, mcm, selincro, tim white

Digital strategies in the pharma industry have predominately been a red herring, focussing too much on the novelty of digital …
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Tiziana appoints Intercept head to its board

September 16, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing roberto pelliccaiari, tiziana

UK biotech firm Tiziana Life Sciences has confirmed that Professor Roberto Pellicciari is joining its scientific advisory board and will …
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FDA panel backs liraglutide for obesity

September 12, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Arena Pharmaceuticals, Belviq, Novo Nordisk, Qsymia, Victoza, Vivus, diabetes, obesity

An FDA panel has voted 14-1 to allow a form of Novo Nordisk’s type 2 diabetes treatment Victoza to help …
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