Medical Communications

The ROCKET-AF trial, the pivotal trial of the top-selling anti-clotting drug Xarelto, could have been undermined by unreliable results from …

AstraZeneca announced full-year revenues down 7% to $24.7 billion, and Q4 sales down 5% to $6.4 billion, as the London-based …

Rodger Currie has joined the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) association as executive vice president for advocacy.He will lead federal, …

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 …

Gilead Sciences has announced that chairman and chief executive John Martin is to step down after 20 years at the …

The voluntary code of conduct system that regulates the pharma industry’s promotion of off-label prescribing has a ‘limited capacity’ to …

The competitive hepatitis C market is to get another contender, with FDA approving MSD’s new combo treatment Zepatier (elbasvir and …

The FDA is to focus on increasing patient diversity in clinical trials in 2016, to “ensure that research participants are …

Sanofi has become the latest pharmaceutical company to expand its presence in post-sanctions Iran, signing a memorandum of co-operation with …

The Board of Directors has appointed Cristina Wilbur to succeed Silvia Ayyoubi as head of group human resources and member …

Bristol Myers Squibb has announced a Phase III study of Opdivo (nivolumab) in head and neck cancer patients was stopped early …

Roche reported full-year financial results today, beating analysts’ estimates, with the Swiss drugmaker announcing Group sales increases for 2015 in …

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

Pharmaceutical outsourcing suppler PCI Pharma Services has reached yet another significant safety milestone this month having operated for five full …

Alliance Pharmaceuticals has appointed Karim Husny as head of international business- a role in which he will support all Alliance …