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Six generics companies hit by 20-state-strong lawsuit

December 16, 2016 Medical Communications Heritage, Mylan, Teva

Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s news that a former CEO and president of Heritage Pharmaceuticals had been charged …
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Actavis UK overcharged NHS with 12,000% price hike, watchdog says

December 16, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Actavis, CMA, NHS

Actavis UK has been accused by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of overcharging the NHS by selling its hydrocortisone …
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Insider interview: NICE discusses its planned ‘fast-track’ appraisal process

December 16, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NICE

Jenniffer Prescott, associate director of planning, operations and topic selection, answers questions on NICE’s recent plans for a ‘fast-track’ appraisal …
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First human trial of tau-targeting Alzheimer’s vaccine shows promise

December 15, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Alzheimer's

The latest in a succession of promising announcements surrounding Alzheimer’s R&D, researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden have …
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GSK opens state-of-the-art global vaccine centre

December 15, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications

GlaxoSmithKline has opened its new global vaccines R&D centre in Rockville, Maryland, to add to its two existing facilities in …
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Pfizer’s next blockbuster given FDA approval

December 15, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, atopic dermatitis, eczema

Pfizer announced that it had received approval for its eczema treatment, Eucrisa, for patients of two years of age and …
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Lonza in $5.5 billion deal to acquire Capsugel

December 15, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Capsugel, Lonza, acquistion

Lonza, the Basel-based supplier to the pharmaceutical, biotech and nutrition industry, has announced that it will acquire Capsugel for $5.5 …
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NICE and FDA to collaborate in medtech access scheme

December 15, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, NICE

The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) have announced their …
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Former CEO and president of generics company charged with price fixing

December 15, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Jeffrey glazer, heritage pharmaceuticals, jason malek

Jeffrey Glazer, ex-CEO of Heritage Pharmaceuticals, and Jason Malek, the former president, have been charged with conspiracy to fix prices. …
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Five major pharma firms break ABPI code of conduct, according to watchdog

December 15, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, Grunenthal, Janssen

Eli Lilly, Boehgringer Ingelheim, AstraZeneca UK, Grunenthal and Janssen-Cilag have been “named and shamed” by the Prescription Medicines Code of …
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Director and location of £250 million UK Dementia Research Institute revealed

December 14, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Alzheimer’s Research UK, Medical Research Council, alzheimer's research uk, alzheimer's society

Bart de Strooper has been chosen as the new director of the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI), and University …
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35% of all imported medicine in Guyana is fake, investigation finds

December 14, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Guyana, counterfeit medicine

As much as 35% of medicine imported into Guyana is fake and unsafe for use, according to findings by Allan …
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Sanofi eyes Actelion merger as J&J backs down

December 14, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Actelion, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi

After days of negotiations, Johnson and Johnson has stepped down from its attempts to acquire Swiss blood-pressure specialist Actelion, while …
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Obama seals $6.3 billion 21st Century Cures Act

December 14, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Biden, Obama, US, congress

President Barack Obama put pen to paper on the 21st Century Cures Act on 13 December, which commits to investing …
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Specialist medical education company, Wave, has made six new appointments to reflect the growth in their business over the last 3 months.

December 13, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Becky Robbins, a former Healthcare Analyst at GlobalData, and Lorna Bosdet, formerly Account Executive at Sciterion have joined as Senior …
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