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Redefining the value of medicines with patients at the centre

November 4, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Takeda, health economics and outcomes research, market access, pharma

Liz Lewis, Head of Global Oncology Patient Value, Policy and Access at Takeda Oncology, discusses the importance and challenges of …

Promising Phase 3 data for Sanofi’s Toujeo secures CHMP recommendation of label expansion in type 1 diabetes

November 4, 2019 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, Sanofi, Type 1 diabetes, diabetes, pharma, toujeo

Sanofi took the opportunity at the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes 45th Annual Conference in Boston, Massachusetts to …
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Current drugs are “poisoning” elderly patients due to insufficient trial data, House of Lords committee hears

November 1, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development elderly patients, pharma, trial diversity

Elderly patients are being put at risk by prescriptions for drugs which have not been properly tested in their age …
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England’s antibiotic use is down, but antibiotic-resistant infections still spreading, report warns

November 1, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development Antibiotics, England, Review on antimicrobial resistance

A new report has revealed that GPs in England are writing fewer prescriptions for antibiotics, but this has done little …
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Amgen drops $2.7bn to acquire stake in Chinese biotech in bid to expand in the region

November 1, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, BeiGene, Cancer, China, deal, oncology, pharma

Amgen has signed an agreement with Chinese biotech BeiGene to acquire a 20.5% stake in the latter, in a bid …

Despite some advantages, Novartis’ Cosentyx fails to outclass Humira in active psoriatic arthritis

November 1, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development Cosentyx, Humira, Novartis, active psoriatic arthritis, pharma

Novartis has announced new data drawn from a trial pitting Cosentyx (secukinumab) in head-to-head competition with AbbVie’s Humira (adalimumab) – …
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Transactions in the pharma sector: Through the EU merger review looking-glass

October 31, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing mergers, mergers and acquisitions, pharma

With mergers and acquisitions back in full swing after a period of drought, Alec Burnside (Partner) and Delphine Strohl (Associate) …
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AbbVie’s Rinvoq impresses at Phase 3 in active psoriatic arthritis sub-population

October 31, 2019 Research and Development AbbVie, Rinvoq, pharma

AbbVie has unveiled new Phase 3 data on two doses of its JAK inhibitor Rinvoq (upadacitinib), showing that the therapy …
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Catalyst’s lead candidate Firdapse falls short in Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes

October 31, 2019 Research and Development Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, FDA, firdapse, pharma, trial failure

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has made it known that its lead product Firdapse (Amifampridine Phosphate) fell short of its primary endpoint in …
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Morphosys, Novartis and Galaagos shut down development of atopic dermatitis candidate

October 31, 2019 Research and Development Galapagos, Novartis, atopic dermatitis, morphosys, pharma

The trio of Galapagos, MorphoSys and Novartis Pharma has revealed that all further development of its MOR106 drug candidate for …
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Genmab’s Executive VP and CFO to retire in 2020

October 31, 2019 Research and Development Genmab, appointment, pharma

David Eatwell, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Genmab, has announced his intention to step down from the …
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The November 2019 issue of Pharmafocus is available to read for free online now!

October 30, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The latest monthly edition of Pharmafocus, the November issue, is available to read for free online now!

FDA approves Biogen and Alkermes’ Vumerity for relapsing multiple sclerosis

October 30, 2019 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alkermes, Biogen, FDA, Vumerity, multiple sclerosis, pharma

The FDA has given the green light to Vumerity (diroximel fumarate), a novel oral fumarate developed by Biogen and Alkermes, …

FDA slams brakes on trial for world’s most expensive drug following safety concerns in children

October 30, 2019 Research and Development FDA, Novartis, Zolgensma, pharma

The FDA has temporarily shut down a clinical trial evaluating Zolgensma – the world’s most expensive drug at $3.1 million …
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