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Phase III depression trial success for Alkermes

October 24, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ALKS 5461, Alkermes, major depressive disorder

Biopharma company Alkermes has announced the success of its ALKS 5461 treatment in a Phase III study for the treatment …
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Eli Lilly gains accelerated approval from FDA for soft tissue sarcoma drug

October 20, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, FDA, US, soft tissue sarcoma

Eli Lilly received the positive news that their drug, Lartruvo, has been granted accelerated approval for use in conjunction with …
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The Pharmafocus guide to the US presidential election 2016

October 20, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing US election, feature

The US presidential election is mere weeks away, and the pharmaceutical industry and drug pricing have occupied quite a large …
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Novartis in collaboration deal worth potential $1.2 billion with Cerulean

October 20, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cerulean, NDC, Novartis

Novartis has signed an agreement with Cerulean Pharma, worth a potential $1.2 billion depending on milestones met, to co-develop nanoparticle-drug …
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Celgene’s Otezla approved by NICE for chronic plaque psoriasis

October 20, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Celgene, NICE, apremilast, otezla

NICE has given its approval to another indication for Celgene’s Otezla (apremilast), meaning NHS patients now have access to the …
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MSD’s antiviral drug hits endpoint targets in Phase III trials

October 20, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AiCuris, MSD, Merck, bone marrow, letermovir, transplant

MSD, known as Merck in the US, released news of the successful meeting of its primary endpoints in its Phase …
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Oxford Genetics boosts cell/gene therapy R&D with new facility

October 20, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Oxford Genetics, expansion

Oxford Genetics has moved its operations to the Medawar centre in the city, upscaling its infrastructure and staff to keep …
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Sun Pharma partners with ICGEB to develop dengue vaccine

October 19, 2016 Research and Development Vaccine, dengue, icgeb, sun pharmaceutical

Indian drug firm Sun Pharma is set to join forces with the International Centre for Generic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) …
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Lilly announces plan to expand global access to health care

October 19, 2016 Research and Development Eli Lilly, Lilly 30x30, global health

Eli Lilly has announced a project, known as Lilly 30×30, which is a five-year, $90 million investment to improve access …
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Roche’s immunotherapy cancer drug given FDA approval

October 19, 2016 Research and Development Cancer, FDA, Genentech, Roche, immunotherapy, lung cancer

Coming off the back of earlier positive news this month, Roche has revealed that their drug, Tecentriq, has been given …
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Recipharm to open largest Nordic GLP bioanalysis lab

October 19, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Recipharm, Sweden, expansion

Contract development and manufacturing firm Recipharm has announced plans to invest five million Swedish Krona (SEK) in a new GLP-compliant …
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FDA grants $23 million to boost research on rare diseases

October 19, 2016 Research and Development Cancer, FDA, clinical trials, oncology

The FDA has continued their push to provide funding for experimental clinical trials into treatments of rare diseases. The FDA, …
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Quark to set up “largest biotechnology fund in Canada” for $500m

October 18, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Canada, Quark Venture, Vancouver, fund

Canadian venture capital firm Quark Venture is to partner up with China’s GF Securities to launch a “largest of its …
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Wickham Laboratories Announces Renewal of FDA Accreditation

October 17, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Wickham Laboratories announces that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection conducted 15th-17th of February 2016 has now …
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Kite Pharma appoints Chris Nowers as Head of Europe

October 14, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Chris Nowers, London, kite pharma

Kite Pharma announced on 13 October that it had appointed Chris Nowers as its Head of Europe. Nowers will be …
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