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MHRA Chief to step down in 2019

November 21, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development MHRA, UK, brexit, pharma

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the regulator responsible for the efficacy and safety of medicines in the …
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Pfizer ask Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith to refund campaign donation after ‘public hanging’ comments

November 21, 2018 Research and Development Pfizer, cindy hyde smith, donations, politics, public hanging

American pharma giant Pfizer have asked Mississippi Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith to return campaign donations after the candidate was filmed …
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Brexit referendum led to rise in antidepressant prescriptions

November 21, 2018 Research and Development

The result of the Brexit referendum led to an increase in prescriptions for antidepressants, according to a study conducted by …
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Merck KGaA and Pfizer’s Bavencio falls short in ovarian cancer

November 20, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Bavencio, Cancer, Merck MGaA, Pfizer, ovarian cancer, pharma

Merck KGaA and Pfizer’s Bavencio (avelumab) has missed its primary endpoints in the treatment of platinum-resistant or -refractory ovarian cancer, …
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Mundipharma name GSK veteran as new Senior Vice President & CFO

November 19, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cambridge, Mundipharma, arnaud breabout, cfo, svp, wsenior vice president

The Mundipharma network today confirmed the appointment of Arnaud Breabout, to the position of Senior Vice President & Chief Financial …
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Alector strengthens board with three appointments including Facebook CFO David Wehner

November 16, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Facebook’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) David Wehner has joined the board of San Francisco-based biotech Alector, a company that hopes …
Appointment
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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi immunotherapy combo fails to show benefit in lung cancer

November 16, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development AstraZeneca, Cancer, Imfinzi, lung cancer, pharma

AstraZeneca has revealed that its immunotherapy combo of Imfinzi (durvalumab) and tremelimumab failed to meet its primary endpoint in a …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

November 16, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Korea, NICE, Samsung, Theresa May, UK, brexit, politics, top 10

The Samsung scandal played a prominent role in this weeks’ top ten after the South Korean firm was delisted from …
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Dermavant appoint Todd Zavodnick as CEO

November 15, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Roivant subsidiary Dermavant has appointed experienced pharma exec Todd Zavodnick as the company’s new CEO. The Rutger’s University graduate will …
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Rising to the challenge of delivering therapeutic discovery for mental disorders

November 15, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NIHRm, Oxford, R&D, feature, investment, mental health

Professor Matthew Hotopf, Director of NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre, and Professor John R Geddes, Director of NIHR Oxford Health …
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MSD’s Keytruda improvess overall survival in Phase 3 oesophageal cancer

November 15, 2018 Research and Development Cancer, MSD, PD-L1, keytruda, pharma

MSD has announced new Phase 3 data on its anti-PD-1 therapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) as a second-line treatment for advanced or …
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Phamaceutical trade lobby responds to Brexit deal

November 15, 2018 Business Services, Medical Communications, Research and Development ABPI, brexit, negotiations, pharma, politics

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has responded to Theresa May’s Brexit deal, after the government announced a …
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Company tackling antimicrobial resistance appoint former Bayer VP as new managing director

November 14, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

British company Matoke Pharma have appointed former Bayer VP, Alan Westwood, as the firm’s new managing director, a role in …
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3 in 4 UK diabetes patients suffer from mental health issues, says report

November 14, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development UK, World Diabetes Day, diabetes, pharma

To mark this year’s World Diabetes Day on 14 November, a new report has shed more light on the psychological …
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German health minister Jens Spahn calls for faster adoption of biosimilars

November 14, 2018 Research and Development AbbVie, Germany, biosimilars, jens Spahn

Germany’s health minister Jens Spahn has called for faster uptake of biosimilars in an effort to cut the cost of …
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