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UK government doubles dementia funding

December 11, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Cameron, Merck, Obama, dementia

UK prime minister David Cameron has announced that the government is to increase funding research into dementia, spending £52 million …
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AbbVie posts strong results for Hep C pill

December 11, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 3D, AbbVie, FDA, Gilead, hep C

AbbVie’s investigational hepatitis C pill cured 96% of difficult-to-treat patients in a late-stage clinical trial and looks set to muscle …
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Mike Nally replaces Deepak Khanna as MSD head

December 11, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Deepak Khanna, MSD, mike nally

Merck Sharp & Dohme has confirmed that Mike Nally will succeed Deepak Khanna as managing director for MSD in the …
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J&J chooses UK as a new hub to ‘listen’ for innovation

December 10, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing J&J, JJ, UK, innovation, research

Johnson & Johnson has chosen the UK as its formal European hub after announcing the creation of five new sites …
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Nuevolution hires Takeda head as chief business officer

December 10, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Takeda, neuvolution

Small molecule lead discovery firm Nuevolution has poached Ton Berkien from Takeda to join the firm as a chief business …
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CLL drug achieves ‘unprecedented’ remissions

December 9, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, CML, Genentech, abt-199

AbbVie and Genentech’s investigational oncology drug ABT-199 has performed well in a Phase I trial for blood cancer, according to …

API imports in the EU: gauging the FMD’s impact

December 9, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing API, EMA, FMD, Taylor, manufacturing, supply chain

The deaths of dozens of patients as a result of the contaminated heparin incident in 2008 casts a long shadow …
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Savara Pharmaceuticals appoints two board members

December 9, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Joseph McCracken, Pikover, savara

Speciality pharma firm Savara Pharmaceuticals has appointed Dr Joseph McCracken and Yuri Pikover to its board of directors. McCracken has …
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GSK launches cancer ‘consortium’

December 6, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, GSK, octc, oncology, research

GlaxoSmithKline has formed a consortium of cancer research organisations in North America and Europe in a bid to accelerate the …
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FleishmanHillard hires senior head from Edelman

December 6, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FleishmanHillard, tolk

Comms and PR global agency FleishmanHillard has appointed Jerry Tolk to be its senior VP, partner and general manager in …
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New insulin scores for Sanofi

December 5, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Lantus, Sanofi, diabetes, u300

Sanofi has been cheered after late-stage results from its investigational insulin U300 showed that the product may have advantages over …
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British Safety Council appoints new commercial director

December 5, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BSC, richard evens

Not-for-profit organisation The British Safety Council has appointed Richard Evens as its new commercial director. Evens will be responsible for …
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Forest cuts jobs in restructure

December 4, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Forest Labs, R&D, US, cuts

Forest Laboratories is restructuring and shedding jobs in a bid to save $500 million in costs by the end of …
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Just:: Health hires new director from Edelman

December 4, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Just: Health, Just:: Health

Just:: Health Communications has hired Catherine Barnett to strengthen its senior management team from January next year.  Barnett is currently …
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Celgene signs $177 million OncoMed deal

December 4, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Celgene, OncoMed, stem cell

Celgene Corporation is paying OncoMed Pharmaceuticals $177.25 million to get access to its pipeline as part of a deal to …
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