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Pfizer resolves pension dispute at Irish facility

April 5, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Ireland, Pfizer, Siptu

Pfizer and trade union Siptu have reached an agreement over a pension dispute at the company’s plant at Ringaskiddy in …
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Supercomputer discovers how cell membrane shape causes cancer

April 5, 2017 Research and Development Cancer, K-Ras

Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have harnessed the power of a supercomputer to analyse one particular …
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Researchers identify key protein in cancer drug resistance

April 5, 2017 Research and Development Cancer, university of salford

A University of Salford research team has identified a gene which they believe is one of the leading causes of …
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GSK hit by recall of 600,000 inhalers

April 5, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development FDA, GSK, Ventolin

The FDA has released that GSK would be voluntarily recalling close to 600,000 of its Ventolin asthma inhalers across the …
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Joanne Estell joins Shield Therapeutics as CFO

April 5, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Shield Therapeutics has announced that it has recruited Joanne Estell as its new CFO and board member; she will step …
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Common antibiotic shows promise as novel PTSD treatment

April 5, 2017 Research and Development PTSD, UCL, antibiotic, doxycycline

Research coming out of University College London (UCL) and the University of Zurich has indicated that common antibiotic doxycycline could …
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Vencerx Therapeutics ring the changes appointing ex-Pfizer Director as CEO

April 3, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Vencerx therapeutics

Vencerx Therapeutics, a biotech focused on developing treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders, has announced the appointment of Robert Ring as CEO. …
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Behind Rare Disease Day 2017

April 3, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Rare Disease Day, rare disease

Rare Disease Day falls on the last day of February, meaning every four years it occurs on a leap year, …
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Finger-prick blood test could help with depression medication

April 3, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have found that simple finger-prick blood test could reveal the most …
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Immune system influences immunotherapy effectiveness, research shows

April 3, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing immunotherapy, nivolumab, opdivo

Preliminary research conducted at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) has discovered a link between levels of certain immune …
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Crunch Time: The Impact of Serialisation Requirements on Packaging Operations

March 31, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing PCI services

Introduction More than three years have passed since the US federal government signed the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

March 31, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing top ten

It’s the end of the week, and the headlines were populated with stand-out stories that proved popular with our readers. …
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Changing levels of investment in UK drug discovery

March 31, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development ABPI, drug discovery, report

Key drug discovery investment trends
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US and UK partnership to fund the fight against superbugs

March 31, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development CARB-X, Wellcome Trust

The cross-Atlantic partnership CARB-X, Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator, has announced that it would be funding 11 biotech companies …
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Takeda names new President of Europe and Canada Business Unit

March 31, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing appointment

Takeda has named Giles Platford as its new President of Europe and Canada (EUCAN) Business Unit as of 1 April, …
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