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Czech biotech SOTIO appoints experienced immune-oncology doc as new CMO

February 5, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Czech biotech SOTIO has announced the appointment of Dr Harald Fricke as the firm’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr Fricke, …
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Former Ablynx exec joins Kiadis as Chief Scientific Officer

February 5, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ablynx, appointment, kiadis, pharma

Dutch/US firm Kiadis Pharma revealed that Dr Robert Friesen became its new Chief Science Officer (CSO) as January turned into …
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Alexander Hardy returns to Genentech as new CEO

February 4, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genentech, appointment, pharma

Genetech, the biotech subsidiary of Swiss firm Roche, has named its new CEO, revealing that Alexander Hardy will be returning …
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Counterfeit drugs – countering the lies

February 4, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Counterfeit drugs, IP, counterfeit medicines, falsified medicines, intellectual property, law, legal, patent

As the Falsified Medicines Directive comes into effect in February 2019, Louis Goss fact checks ‘common sense’ claims on counterfeit …
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Janssen seals global inherited retinal disease partnership with gene therapy firm MeiraGTx

February 1, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Janssen, MeiraGTx, eye care, gene therapy, pharma

In a bid to boost its portfolio in the eye care space, Janssen has announced a global partnership with clinical-stage …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

February 1, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, England, NHS, Purdue, Vertex, insys, israel, oncology, pharma, top 10

Scandal dominated this week’s news after Sunrise Lee, a stripper turned Insys sales rep was alleged to have given a …
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Health officials declare state of emergency in Washington after 36 confirmed cases of measles

February 1, 2019 Medical Communications MMR, Seattle, measles, oregon, portland, vaccines, washington

Health officials have declared a state of emergency in Washington as an outbreak of measles continues to spread. As January …
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Novartis’ CAR-T therapy Kymriah gets NICE green light in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

February 1, 2019 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing CAR-T, Cancer, Kymriah, NICE, Novartis, lymphoma, pharma

NICE has announced another momentous decision for lymphoma patients in England and Wales:, recommending Novartis’ chimeric antigen receptor T cell …
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400 Pfizer employees set to strike over pensions

February 1, 2019 Medical Communications EU, Ireland, Little Island, Pfizer, Ringaskiddy, SITPU, strike

400 Pfizer employees are set to go on strike in Ireland over an ongoing pensions dispute. Members of SITPU, Ireland’s …
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Repurposed drugs: The Supreme Court deals a blow to patentees

January 31, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Supreme Court, drug repurposing, feature, patents, pharma

Second medical use patents protect the discovery that an existing drug is effective to treat a new condition. But, following …
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Stripper-turned-Insys sales rep gave lap dance to persuade doctor to prescribe fentanyl

January 31, 2019 Medical Communications Sunrise Lee, US, chicago, corruption, insys, sales

A pharmaceutical executive working for Insys therapeutics has been accused of giving a doctor a lap dance in an effort …
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Purdue Pharma sought to expand into opioid addiction treatments while using McKinsey to counter “emotional messages”

January 31, 2019 Business Services, Medical Communications Massachusetts, OxyContin, Purdue Pharma, US, USA, opioids

OxyContin drugmaker Purdue Pharma explored expanding into the market for opioid addiction treatments, according to passages from court documents that …
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Health Secretary pledges to end transmission of HIV in England by 2030

January 31, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development 2030, AIDS, England, HIV, UN, health

Through better prevention, detection and treatment, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has pledged to end transmission of HIV in England by …
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Richard Ridinger resigns from CEO position at Lonza causing shares to plummet

January 30, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CEO, Lonza, Marc Funk, Richard Ridinger, Switzerland

Richard Ridinger, the CEO of Swiss biotechnology firm Lonza Group, will step down from his position in March of this …
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Read Pharmafocus January/February 2019 edition online now!

January 30, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AI, Cancer, Counterfeit drugs, NHS, Pharmafocus, WHO, brexit, pharma, vaccines

We’re slowly edging towards warmer months, but the New Year brings more than just the promise of more amicable weather; …
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