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Merck’s colorectal cancer drug meets primary endpoint in Phase III study

April 25, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Erbitux, Merck, Serono, cancer drugs, colorectal cancer, increased survival, oncology, phase 3, phase III

Merck (FWB: MRK) has announced that its Phase III clinical trial of Erbitux, in combination with Folfox, met its primary …
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AbbVie announces further industry and academic collaborations

April 22, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development AbbVie, collaboration, commercialisation, cytomx, partnership, research, university of chicago

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) has announced further collaborations that will see it partner with industry and academia to develop oncology candidates …
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Novartis muscular drug fails in Phase III trials

April 22, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development FDA, Novartis, bimagrumab, breakthrough, morphosys, muscular, phase III

A muscular drug developed by Novartis (NYSE: NVS), in partnership with MorphoSys (ETR: MOR), failed to meet its primary endpoint …
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Bluebird Bio gene therapy posts encouraging results in treatment of rare brain disease

April 21, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Bluebird Bio, Phase II, gene therapy, lenti-d, paediatric, phase 2, phase 3, phase III, rare brain disease

Bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) has announced positive interim data from a Phase II/III trial evaluating their Lenti-D gene therapy in …
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PCI Pharma Services’ Ian Parsonage to Share Serialization Expertise at Global Track & Trace Conference

April 21, 2016 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ian parsonage, pci pharma, serialisation

Ian Parsonage, Senior Director of Global Serialization for leading pharmaceutical services provider PCI Pharma Services, will present at the Global …
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Shares plunge at Sarepta after negative FDA review on muscle disorder drug

April 21, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Sarepta Therapeutics, Shares, dive, fall, negative, plunge, sarepta

Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SPRT) is counting the cost as shares plunge following a negative review given by staff at the …
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GW Pharma’s cannabis-based epilepsy drug granted orphan designation by FDA

April 21, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GW Pharma, cannabis, cannabis-based, epilepsy

GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has granted its cannabis-based epilepsy drug, Epidiolex …
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Novartis drug Afinitor significantly reduces seizures in TSC patients

April 21, 2016 Research and Development Afinitor, Novartis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, drug, seizure, seizures, tsc

Novartis (SIX: NOVN) has announced the results from a Phase III clinical trial which shows that Afinitor (everolimus) significantly reduced …
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BioMarin announces positive data from early stage trials of haemophilia A gene therapy

April 21, 2016 Research and Development BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Phase II, drug trial, haemophilia A gene therapy

BioMarin Pharmaceutical (Nasdaq: BMRN) said early-stage trials for its haemophilia A gene therapy showed encouraging data. Chief Medical Officer, Hank …
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Amgen’s drug reduces rates of bleeding in rare childhood disorder

April 21, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, blood disorder, children, nplate, paediatric, platelet, rare, romisplostim

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) has announced the results of a Phase III trial, published in The Lancet, which shows that Nplate …
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Abbvie acquires immune-oncology target from argenx

April 21, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Protein, argenx, garp, immuno-oncology, immunosuppresive

AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) has announced the acquisition of a new preclinical-stage human antibody program evaluating the novel immune-oncology target GARP, a …
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Illumina shares plunge as it cuts Q1 outlook

April 20, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Financial, Illumina, Share price, Shares, outlook, revenue, stock market

Shares in Illumina (Nasdaq: ILMN) plunged after the company cut its revenue estimates for the first quarter based on low …
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Focus: Bristol-Myers Squibb’s wonder drug – Opdivo

April 20, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, growth, immuno-oncology, opdivo, sales

By Anjali ShuklaNew data for Bristol-Myers Squibb’s (NYSE: BMY) Opdivo to treat head and neck cancer showed superior survival compared with …
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Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim to evaluate diabetes drug for treatment of heart failure

April 20, 2016 Research and Development Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, cardiovascular death, diabetes, heart attack, jardiance, lilly

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) and Boehringer Ingelheim have announced plans to conduct two outcome trials evaluating diabetes medicine Jardiance (empagliflozin) …
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Boehringer Ingelheim posts 11% rise in FY15 sales boosted by diabetes business

April 20, 2016 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer Ingelheim, FY, earnings, forecasts, outlook, results

Boehringer Ingelheim reported 11% jump in sales for 2015 driven by its diabetes business and said for 2016 it sees …
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