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Boehringer and Roche IPF drugs win FDA approval

October 16, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer, ERS, Esbriet, FDA, IPF, InterMune, Roche, US, lung scarring, lungs, ofev

The FDA has approved both Roche’s Esbriet (pirfenidone) and Boehringer Ingelheim’s Ofev (nintedanib) for the treatment of the fatal lung …
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Novo Nordisk hires human resources VP

October 16, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Jackie Scanlan, Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk has appointed Jackie Scanlan to join its executive team as the corporate vice president of its human resources …
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BT and Exostar partner on research software

October 15, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BT, cloud, exostar, iam, life sciences, software, workbench

Cloud computing company Exostar has become a partner of BT for Life Sciences, allowing its Identity and Access Management (IAM) …
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FDA approves Eisai’s chemo side-effects drug

October 15, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eisai, FDA, Helsinn, akynzeo, chemotherapy, cinv

Eisai and Helsinn Healthcare’s Akynzeo (netupitant/palonosetron) has received FDA approval for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). CINV …
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Scottish Lifesciences Association welcomes chair

October 15, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ken Sutherland, Scottish Lifesciences Association

The Scottish Lifesciences Association has named Dr Ken Sutherland as its new chair. Sutherland joins from Toshiba Medical Visualisation Systems …
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BMS, Pharmacyclics and Janssen collaborate on cancer

October 14, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Janssen, Pharmacyclics, imbruvica, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pharmacyclics and Janssen are to collaborate on clinical trials combining BMS’s cancer drug Opdivo (nivolumab) with Janssen and …
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NICE releases ‘person-centred’ medicines optimisation guidelines

October 14, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NICE, UK, WHO, Whitehead

NICE has recently released the draft of its first guidance on medicines optimisation that it hopes will be more person-centered …
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Pfizer breast cancer pill gets FDA nod

October 14, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Femera, LEE011, Pfizer, bemaciclib, breast cancer, palbociclib

Pfizer’s experimental breast cancer drug palbociclib has been accepted and granted a priority review by the US Food and Drug …
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Havas Life Medicom recruits from Pan

October 14, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Jon Linscott, Pan, havas life medicom

Healthcare comms firm Havas Life Medicom has appointed Jon Linscott to its team to serve as a senior director. Linscott …
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Patricell appoints sales executive

October 13, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing carla stemate, patricell

Nottingham-based healthcare products firm Patricell is adding Carla Stemate to its team as a sales executive. Based at BioCity, Stemate …
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Pharma and transparency: actions speak louder than words

October 13, 2014 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, UK, alltrials, andrew powrie-smith, hcp, transparency

As an industry we continue to deliver innovative, life changing medicines and rewrite the story of many diseases, yet our …
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Novartis signs $90m deal with Oxford BioMedica

October 10, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CART-019, Novartis, Oxford BioMedica, immunotherapy, oxb

UK-based biotech Oxford BioMedica is working with Novartis in a transformational deal for the firm worth $90 million to develop …
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Endo buys Auxilium for $2.6 billion

October 10, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Endo, Testim, Testopel, auxilum

Endo International has agreed a $2.6 billion deal to buy Auxilium Pharmaceuticals in order for the company to gain access …
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New chief executive for Tonic Life Communications

October 10, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Huntsworth Health, mary smiddy, tonic life communications

Healthcare comms consultancy Tonic Life Communications that is a part of the Huntsworth Health family of agencies, has confirmed the …
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AstraZeneca president to lead Sanofi UK

October 9, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Tarja Stenvall

Sanofi has appointed Tarja Stenvall to be its new general manager for the UK and Ireland. Stenvall joins Sanofi from …
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