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Interview: Rajeev Venkayya, president of Takeda Vaccine

January 19, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bush, Ebola, Gates, Rajeev Venkayya, Takeda, brett wells, vaccines

 Rajeev Venkayya is the president of the global vaccine business unit at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. He has served as special assistant …
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AbbVie Hep C combo pill ready for Europe

January 16, 2015 Medical Communications AbbVie, Exviera, FDA, HIV, Viekira Pak, Viekirax, harvoni, hep C, sovaldi

The European Commission has approved AbbVie’s Viekirax and Exviera for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV). Viekirax (ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir) and …
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GSK double complaint ruled out by PMCPA

January 16, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, COPD, GSK, PMCPA, Relvar, Seretide

Complaints questioning the promotion of two of GlaxoSmithKline’s chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) drugs have been ruled out by a …
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FDA approves novel obesity device

January 16, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing EnteroMedics, FDA, Novo, VBLOC, diabetes, obesity, type 2

The US Food and Drug Administration has shown the green light to US firm EnteroMedics’ new obesity device VBLOC that …
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MedDay appoints senior head from Sanofi

January 16, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Philippe Goupit, Sanofi, medday

Paris-based biotech MedDay has appointed Philippe Goupit as an independent non-executive director. Goupit was until recently the vice president of …
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Boehringer complaint ruled out by PMCPA

January 15, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Boehringer, COPD, PMCPA, Striverdi, olodaterol

A complaint made by a pharmacist stating that the artwork image for Boehringer Ingelheim’s COPD drug Striverdi is misleading has …
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Sharing trial data should be ‘expected norm’ says US think-tank

January 15, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Goldacre, Institute of Medicine, clinical trials, transparency

Clinical trial data is in the public interest and should be shared no less than 30 days following regulatory approval …
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HSCIC appoints new specialist

January 15, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing HSCIC, andy kinnear

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has appointed Andy Kinnear as a specialist. He will join the organisation …
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Immunocore names chief executive

January 14, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eliot Forster, immunocore

Oxford-based biotec Immunocore has announced the appointment of Dr Eliot Forster as its chief executive with immediate effect. Forster takes …
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Oryzon Genomics names CFO and executive VP

January 13, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gregory Weaver, Oryzon genomics

Spanish clinical stage biopharma firm Oryzon Genomics has appointed Gregory Weaver as its executive vice president and chief financial officer. …
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FDA approvals: 1996 versus 2014

January 12, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, John LaMattina, LaMattina, NDA, US, appovals, drugs

As highlighted in a number of recent stories, 2014 was a banner year for the biopharmaceutical industry with 41 new …
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Heptares Therapeutics hires former GSK heads

January 12, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Atul Pande, GSK, Heptares, Roberto Solari

UK and US-based clinical-stage drug firm Heptares Therapeutics has appointed Atul Pande and Roberto Solari to its board of directors. …
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Ashfield Meetings & Events makes two appointments

January 9, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Meetings, ashfield, events, ian anderson, jo brook

Healthcare event management firm Ashfield Meetings & Events has appointed Jo Brook as an engagement director and Ian Anderson joins …
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Genentech makes $10m gene testing outlay

January 8, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 23andME, DNA, Genentech, MHRA, Pfizer, Roche

Genentech has thrown its weight behind the contentious DNA testing company 23andMe, by agreeing a deal to buy the genomic …
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NHS searches for healthcare innovators

January 8, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, UK, innovation, programme, sir bruce keogh

NHS England and medical director Sir Bruce Keogh have launched an NHS Innovation Accelerator Programme. The initiative will invite healthcare …
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