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FDA warns that St. Jude’s heart devices could be hacked

January 11, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development Abbott, Muddy waters, St. Jude, medsec

The FDA regulator has publicly announced that there are safety issues with certain of St. Jude’s medical devices, including cardiac …
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SHL brings innovation to Pharmapack Europe 2017

January 10, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing auto injector, connectivity, delivery devices, smart packaging

As a forward-looking company with extensive knowledge and experience, SHL delivers solutions for today on the path to tomorrow. This …
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Research finds cancer cells spread even before tumour development

January 10, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Cancer

Studies at the Icahn School of Medicine in New York City and the University of Regensburg in Germany have found …
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Egalet gains FDA approval for difficult to abuse painkiller

January 10, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Arymo ER, Egalet Corp, FDA

Egalet has gained FDA approval for Arymo ER, a long-acting opioid painkiller that is made to be difficult to breakdown. …
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Alzheimer’s drug could point to future of dentistry

January 10, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Alzheimer's drug, Dentistry, dentine, dentist, enamel, teeth

Researchers at King’s College London have discovered a novel use of a drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease, finding that the …
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Pharmafile.com’s top ten most popular articles of 2016

January 9, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing top ten

Happy New Year from us here at Pharmafocus! As we leave 2016 behind, take a look at ten of its …
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Amgen and Immatics enter $1bn immuno-oncology partnership

January 9, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, immatics, immunotherapy

Amgen has announced it is to join forces with cancer immunotherapy biotech Immatics Biotechnologies in a partnership potentially worth over …
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Targovax promotes new CFO

January 6, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Targovax

Erik Digman Wiklund has been named as the new chief financial officer (CFO) of Norwegian biotech Targovax, replacing Oystein Soug …
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Pfizer announce positive results for Humira biosimilar

January 6, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Humira, Pfizer, biosimilar

Pfizer has released the successful Phase 3 results to its biosimilar to AbbVie’s blockbuster Humira, meeting its primary endpoint in …
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Novartis and Ionis enter $1bn cardiovascular drug deal

January 6, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Akcea, Akcea Therapeutics, Ionis, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, cardiovascular

Ionis Pharmaceuticals and one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries Akcea Therapeutics have entered into a partnership with Novartis worth potentially more …
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Morning sickness pill scientific backing called into question

January 5, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Diclectin, Diclegis, Duchesnay, FDA, kim kardashian, morning sickness

Many women suffer from morning sickness during the early stages of pregnancy and some suffer from hyperemesis gravidarum, acute morning …
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FDA steps up fight against superbugs with livestock ruling

January 5, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Antibiotics, FDA, Guidelines, Livestock, agriculture, antibiotic resistance, farmers

The FDA began the year by announcing the implementation of ‘Guidance for Industry #213’. The new rule is a voluntary …
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Gilead makes move in oncology by snaffling Riva from Novartis

January 4, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gilead, Novartis, oncology

Gilead Sciences have made an ambitious move to boost its oncology business by appointing current head of global oncology development …
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Inotek’s glaucoma lead candidate falls at Phase 3 trial

January 4, 2017 Research and Development Glaucoma, inotek, inotek pharma

Inotek Pharmaceutical announced that its lead candidate, trabodenoson, a drug designed to treat glaucoma, had failed to outperform placebos in …
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Blast at Sun Pharma factory kills two

January 4, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development Sun Pharma, factory, fire

A blast at Sun Pharma’s Ahmednagar factory caused the deaths of two workers and injured a further two. The four …
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