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Former Deputy Attorney General called in to advise Valeant after fraud allegations

November 2, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Mark Filip, Philidor, Valeant, fraud

Valeant Pharmaceuticals’ board of directors has appointed former Deputy Attorney General of the United States Mark Filip to advise the …
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The pharmaceutical ethics of drug-price increases

October 30, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development Drug pricing, Turing Pharma, ethics

What is an ‘ethical’ price for a drug?Last month Turing Pharmaceuticals, a start-up run by a former hedge-fund manager, raised …
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FDA approves new therapy for pancreatic cancer

October 30, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, Pancreatic cancer

The FDA has approved drug a pancreatic cancer drug, Onivyde, which has produced significant overall survival rates in an international …
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Valeant drops Philidor after prescription fraud row

October 30, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Valeant

Valeant has announced that it is ‘severing all ties with Philidor’, the specialty pharmacy at the heart of recent controversy surrounding …

NHS set for digital health tech review

October 30, 2015 Medical Communications Jeremy Hunt, NHS, Robert Wachter, digital health, health secretary

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt says turning the NHS into a “patient-powered, technologically advanced health service” is “one of the most …
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Digital software shows benefit in ADHD trial

October 30, 2015 Medical Communications ADHD, Akili, PureTech Health, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, digital tech

A pilot study of a digital health technology designed to improve symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children …
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Alvogen appoints Faysal Kalmoua as EVP of portfolio

October 29, 2015 Medical Communications Alvogen, Faysal Kalmoua

Alvogen has announced the appointment of Faysal Kalmoua as its new executive vice president of portfolio.Kalmoua joins Alvogen with an …
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Allergan acquires rights to pioneering IBS treatment from Almirall

October 29, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Allergan, Constella, IBS, linaclotide

Allergan and its commercialisation partner Ironwood Pharmaceuticals have announced that Allergan has acquired the rights to Constella.The companies have acquired …
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Valeant CEO rejects fraud accusations in conference call

October 27, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing

Valeant says it will establish a committee to review allegations about the company’s relationship with specialist pharmacy Philidor, following what …
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Novartis’ Cosentyx gets European approval for two conditions

October 23, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cosentyx, European Medicines Agency, Novartis, psoriatic arthritis

The scientific committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended the approval of Novartis’ Cosentyx (secukinumab) for treatment of ankylosing …
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New general manager for Roche UK

October 23, 2015 Medical Communications

Richard Erwin has joined Roche as the new UK General Manager.Richard’s passion for driving sustainable change and championing patient needs …
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FDA warns AbbVie hep C drugs linked to serious liver damage

October 23, 2015 Medical Communications AbbVie

AbbVie stocks tumbled 14% yesterday after the FDA warned that two of the company’s hepatitis C drugs could cause serious …

OLS backs UK to become global digital health leader

October 23, 2015 Medical Communications Big Data, Office for Life Sciences, digital health, health analytics, mhealth, patient records, telehealth, telehealthcare

The UK market has the potential to lead the world in digital health – if certain barriers are overcome – …
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COMPANY PROFILE: The secrets of that Merck rebrand

October 23, 2015 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Merck, branding, communications, corporate logo, reputation

Merck’s recent rebrand may have left many scratching their heads, as the company moved away from the clinical professionalism of …
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Gilead presents Phase III results for Genvoya in HIV

October 22, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development Genvoya, Gilead Sciences, HIV

Gilead Sciences has today announced 96-week results from two Phase III studies evaluating its investigational once-daily single tablet regimen (STR), …
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