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MSD allays Irish fears with €280m expansion investment

May 31, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Ireland, MSD

There were fears in Ireland that President Trump’s strong words to bring manufacturing back to the US would hurt the …
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Modified antibiotic shows big promise against drug-resistant bacteria

May 30, 2017 Research and Development antibiotic resistance, vancomycin

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have succeeded in reengineering vancomycin – a widely-used antibiotic – in order to …
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BMS and Array BioPharma partner up to tackle colorectal cancer

May 30, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Array Biopharma, BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Array BioPharma have announced they are to join forces as part of a new clinical research partnership …
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Beta blockers offer little to no benefit for heart attack patients, study suggests

May 30, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development beta-blockers, heart attack

New research from the University of Leeds has called into question the prevalent practice of prescribing beta blockers for heart …
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Gene-editing tool CRISPR found to cause unintentional mutations in live animal models

May 30, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development crispr

Gene-editing has been heralded as a wonder tool which could lead to huge advances in a wide range of treatment …
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Global Pricing Innovations and Pricing360 announce new strategic partnership

May 30, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

London, May 30, 2017 – Global Pricing Innovations (GPI), the pricing and intelligence experts for the life sciences industry and …
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WHO elects first African Director General

May 26, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing WHO, appointment

Ethiopian-born Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been announced as the Next Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) after securing …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

May 26, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing top ten

Among other things, it’s been a week characterised by safety failures as three of our most popular stories centred on …
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Pharmaceutical companies and patient advocacy groups: Natural allies in the support of patients

May 25, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Takeda, Takeda oncology, patient advocacy

As published in the special Market Access section of the latest issue of Pharmafocus, Liz Lewis, Chief Counsel & Compliance …
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Neurocrine’s Ingrezza flops in Tourette’s for second time

May 25, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Neurocrine Biosciences, tourette's

Neurocrine’s Tourette’s therapy Ingrezza (valbenazine) has been hit with yet another setback, flopping in a Phase 2 trial of paediatric …
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Cannabidiol drug found to aid in devastating childhood epilepsy condition

May 25, 2017 Research and Development GW Pharmaceuticals, cannabidoil, epilepsy

A treatment derived from cannabis has been found to produce remarkable results in children who have epilepsy. Cannabidoil, when offered …
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Inovio posts “exceptional” results for HIV vaccine

May 25, 2017 Research and Development AIDS, HIV, HIV vaccine, Vaccine

Inovio Pharmaceuticals has been working on HIV vaccines for a long time and, eight years after signing a $25 million …
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MSD receives first FDA approval based on specific genetic feature

May 24, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MSD, Precision Medicine, biomarker, keytruda

In a historic first, MSD (known as Merck in North America) has received approval for its immunotherapy treatment Keytruda in …
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Antibiotics found to fail in quarter of pneumonia patients

May 24, 2017 Research and Development Antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, pneumonia

A new study that emerged from the 2017 American Thoracic Society International Conference revealed that 22.1% of patients who were …
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MSD under CMA investigation over unfair Remicade pricing

May 24, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Competition and Marketing Authority, MSD, Remicade

MSD is facing legal trouble after the Competition and Marketing Authority (CMA) alleged that the pharmaceutical firm had engaged in …
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