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AZ warns of patent losses as revenues fall

February 4, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Crestor, Zurampic

AstraZeneca announced full-year revenues down 7% to $24.7 billion, and Q4 sales down 5% to $6.4 billion, as the London-based …
News
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Rodger Currie to lead advocacy at US pharma trade body

February 3, 2016 Medical Communications PhRMA, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

Rodger Currie has joined the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) association as executive vice president for advocacy.He will lead federal, …
Appointment
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Merck launches health tech start-up program in Africa

February 1, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development

Merck has begun its equity-free accelerator program for digital health start-ups in Nairobi, Kenya- a three-month venture offering $15,000 equity-free …
News
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Gilead Sciences names John Milligan new CEO

January 29, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Gilead Sciences, John Martin, John Milligan

Gilead Sciences has announced that chairman and chief executive John Martin is to step down after 20 years at the …
Appointment
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Regulation of drug promotion ‘should be toughened up’, study finds

January 29, 2016 Medical Communications ABPI Code, Department of Justice, PMCPA, Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority, Sunshine Act, marketing, off label, off-label, promotion

The voluntary code of conduct system that regulates the pharma industry’s promotion of off-label prescribing has a ‘limited capacity’ to …
News
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MSD gets FDA approval for hepatitis C drug Zepatier

January 29, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, MSD, Zepatier, hepatitis C

The competitive hepatitis C market is to get another contender, with FDA approving MSD’s new combo treatment Zepatier (elbasvir and …
News
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FDA plans greater diversity in clinical trials

January 29, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development FDA, Robert Califf, clinical trial, patient recruitment

The FDA is to focus on increasing patient diversity in clinical trials in 2016, to “ensure that research participants are …
News
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Sanofi expands Iranian presence with memorandum agreement

January 29, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Iran, Sanofi, Serge Weinberg

Sanofi has become the latest pharmaceutical company to expand its presence in post-sanctions Iran, signing a memorandum of co-operation with …
News
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New HR head as Roche makes corporate executive committee changes

January 28, 2016 Medical Communications Roche

The Board of Directors has appointed Cristina Wilbur to succeed Silvia Ayyoubi as head of group human resources and member …
Appointment
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BMS says Phase III Opdivo head and neck cancer trial stopped early

January 28, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development

Bristol Myers Squibb has announced a Phase III study of Opdivo (nivolumab) in head and neck cancer patients was stopped early …
News
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Roche beats estimates with strong 2015 sales

January 28, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Esbriet, Herceptin, Roche, avastin

Roche reported full-year financial results today, beating analysts’ estimates, with the Swiss drugmaker announcing Group sales increases for 2015 in …
News
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Royal College of Physicians appoints new chief executive

January 27, 2016 Medical Communications Ian Bullock, Royal College of Physicians

Ian Bullock has been appointed chief executive of the Royal College of Physicians.  Prior to his appointment to the interim …
Appointment

PCI Pharma Services’ Tredegar site celebrates five years accident free

January 27, 2016 Medical Communications PCI Pharma Services

Pharmaceutical outsourcing suppler PCI Pharma Services has reached yet another significant safety milestone this month having operated for five full …
News
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Alliance Pharmaceuticals appoints new head of international business

January 27, 2016 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Alliance Pharmaceuticals

Alliance Pharmaceuticals has appointed Karim Husny as head of international business- a role in which he will support all Alliance …
Appointment
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The case for leaders with scientific acumen in pharma

January 25, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development research and development

Pharmaceutical companies are currently undergoing fundamental, disruptive changes to conventional research and development models. This is in an attempt to …
Feature
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