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EMA’s five points on data release

November 27, 2012 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EFPIA, EMA, Rasi, transparency

The European Medicines Agency has highlighted five areas that need to be ironed out before it begins publishing clinical trial …
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Targacept confirms Stephen Hill as president and chief executive

November 27, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Targacept, stephen hill

Clinical-stage biopharma firm Targacept has announced that Stephen Hill has been appointed as president and chief executive. Hill is expected …
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Summit appoints two non-executive directors

November 26, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Frank Armstrong, Jim Mellon, summit

UK drug discovery and development firm Summit has appointed Jim Mellon and Dr Frank Armstrong as non-executive directors. The additions …
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Jim Easton steps down from NHS Commissioning Board role

November 22, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Easton, NHS, NHS Commissioning Board

Jim Easton has stepped down from his role as national director: Transformation at the NHS Commissioning Board (CB) and his …

New NHS, new customers – tips from the frontline

November 21, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CCGs, Commissioning Board, Dixon, NHS, Sobanja, pharmafile

In the noisy and continuing debate over health reform, it is worth remembering the aim of the coalition government’s health …
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Almirall appoints first woman to its Board

November 21, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Almirall

Karin Louise Dorrepaal is the first woman to join Almirall’s ten-member Board of directors. Dorrepaal, who is Dutch, has extensive …
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Pfizer in cystic fibrosis alliance

November 21, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CFFT, CFTR, FDA, Pfizer

Pfizer and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics (CFFT) have signed a six-year pre-clinical deal to find new drugs to treat the …
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Avastin shows brain cancer benefit

November 20, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, FDA, Merck, Roche, avastin, brain

In a Phase III trial, Roche’s Avastin has helped people with newly-diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) live longer without their disease worsening. …
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Senior appointments at NHS Commissioning Board

November 20, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CB, CCGs, NHS

The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has made several national appointments to the Medical Directorate. Barry Cockcroft (currently chief dental …

What can pharma can learn from Steve Jobs?

November 19, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Apple, Steve Jobs, pharma

 “Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because …

European nod for Sanofi drugs

November 19, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CHMP, Sanofi

Two of Sanofi’s key drugs have cleared the penultimate hurdle to approval in Europe with a recommendation from the CHMP. …

Daiichi Sankyo chief executive elected NPC chairman of the Board

November 19, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Daiichi Sankyo

The National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) has announced that Daiichi Sankyo president and chief executive John Gargiulo has been elected chairman …
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The future is bright – but don’t rely on emerging markets

November 16, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, emerging markets, industry, pwC

The pharma industry could be “on the cusp of a golden era” of renewed productivity and earnings – but only …

Sanofi appoints Gary Nabel as chief scientific officer

November 16, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Nabel, Sanofi

Sanofi has announced the appointment of Dr Gary Nabel, senior VP, chief scientific officer and deputy to the president for …

EFPIA rejects ‘indiscriminate’ transparency

November 16, 2012 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EFPIA, Goldacre, transparency, trials

Europe’s pharma trade body has poured tepid water on the idea of open access to clinical trial data, saying that …
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