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Eisai criticises NICE and CDF for rare cancer ‘black hole’ in England

July 8, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development CDF, Eisai, NICE, black hole

Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai (TYO: 4523) has issued a statement expressing its dismay that advanced thyroid cancer patients in England …
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FDA suspends Juno Therapeutics cancer drug trial after patient deaths

July 8, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development FDA, juno therapeutics, patient deaths

Juno Therapeutics (NASDAQ: JUNO) has had its Phase II trial investigating JCAR015 in adult patients with relapsed or refractory B …

Lundbeck, Otsuka’s trial Alzheimer’s disease drug gets US FDA fast track designation

July 8, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Alzheimer's disease, Lundbeck, Otsuka, US FDA, drug development, drug trial, fast track designation

H. Lundbeck A/S (CPH: LUN) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical said the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have granted Fast Track …
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Ablynx’s RA therapy matches Roche’s Actemra in Phase IIb trial

July 7, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Ablynx, Actemra, Roche

Ablynx (EBR: ABLX) has presented positive data on their rheumatoid arthritis treatment candidate, ALX-0061 (vobarilizumab), in patients with rheumatoid arthritis …
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FDA issues new guidance on next generation sequencing

July 7, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development FDA, next generation sequencing, precision medicines initiative

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new draft guidance, as part of the Precision Medicine Initiative, on …

Wickham Laboratories Announces New In Vitro Pyrogenicity Testing Method

July 6, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Wickham Laboratories is pleased to announce the introduction of a new in vitro test method, the Monocyte Activation Test, for …
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Weekly Movers: Regulus, Nymox, Akers…

July 4, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Shares, drug trial, markets, stocks

Shares in Regulus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: RGLS) dropped after the company said it has received verbal notification from the US Food …
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AstraZeneca licenses skin-condition drug to Leo Pharma for $115 million upfront

July 1, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Deals, Licencing, Loe Pharna, Valeant, drug development

UK drug firm AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) said it has licenced its drug for skin diseases to Leo Pharma for an …

US doctors received $6.5 billion from drug, device firms in 2015

July 1, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing US, affordable care act, pharma, regulation

Doctors and hospitals received nearly $6.5 billion in research and speaking fees as well as other goods or services from …
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UK healthcare professionals received £340.3 million in benefits from pharma industry in 2015 discloses ABPI

July 1, 2016 Business Services, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Pharmacutical, corruption, disclosure, regulation

“We don’t want our neighbours to know what we earn,” said Mike Thompson, the chief executive of industry body Association …
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AbbVie’s Imbruvica secures fourth breakthrough therapy designation from US FDA

July 1, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, US FDA, drug trial, imbruvica

US pharma firm AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) said the US Food and Drug Administration has granted Imbruvica a fourth breakthrough therapy …
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Shire says Phase II trial for rare eye condition in premature infants fails

July 1, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Shire, US FDA, drug trial, rare eye condition in infants

Shire plc (LSE: SHP) said its drug compound to treat a rare eye condition in infants failed mid-stage trials. The …
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Astellas UK suspended from ABPI for “deception” and other cultural failings

June 24, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Astellas, cultural failings

Astellas UK has been suspended as a member of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) for a period …

Nice rejects AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso for lung cancer in preliminary recommendation

June 24, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development AstraZeneca, CDF, NICE, lung cancer, regulation

UK drugmaker AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) said the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has rejected Tagrisso (osimertinib) to …
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“Immediate challenges” for UK pharma post-Brexit, says ABPI

June 24, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, brexit

The UK life sciences industry has expressed dismay at the result of the EU referendum, but has pledged to work …
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