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WinchPharma appoints new chief executive

July 17, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing lyndon nicholson, winchpharma

Healthcare products firm WinchPharma has appointed Lyndon Nicholson as its new chief executive with immediate effect.  Nicholson will replace former …
Appointment
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Dementia rates declining in UK

July 17, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, UK, brain, dementia

A new study has found that the rate of dementia in Britain has decreased over the past two decades, contrary …
News
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Ipsen buys Syntaxin

July 16, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing R&D, ipsen, neurology, syntaxin, tsi

French pharma group Ipsen has snapped up privately-owned UK life sciences firm Syntaxin for an upfront payment of €28 million …
News

Roche ‘considers’ Alexion bid

July 16, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alexion, Orphan, Roche, soliris

Speculation that Roche is considering a bid for rare disease specialist Alexion Pharmaceuticals has unleashed a flurry of comment – …
News

The pharma industry in the public imagination

July 16, 2013 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ben Adams, image, literary, pharma

Popular culture in both films and literature depict pharma and scientists as part of a nefarious industry, hell bent on …
Feature

Aesica appoints two new business development managers

July 16, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Aesica, ross, thomas

Contract development and manufacturing organisation Aesica has appointed Sven Thomas and David Ross as business development managers. Under the new …
Appointment
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Lilly revisits Alzheimer’s drug

July 15, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, lilly, solanezumab

Eli Lilly & Co is to run yet another trial of its Alzheimer’s drug solanezumab, which failed twice in Phase …
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Simon Lowth exits AstraZeneca

July 15, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, simon lowth

AstraZeneca’s chief financial officer and executive director Simon Lowth will leave the firm at the end of October. Lowth has …
Appointment

UK science future looking brighter – survey

July 12, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UCB, science

A new survey undertaken by UCB has found that enthusiasm for science in the UK is high, but adds that …
News
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Eisai backs disease fund

July 12, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eisai, Japan, TB, partnership

A leading Japanese pharma group says that the sector should see investment in fighting diseases of the developing world as …
News
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China accuses GSK of large scale bribery

July 12, 2013 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Avandia, China, GSK, Seroxat

Health officials in China say they have found evidence GSK tried to generate sales and raise drug prices by bribing …
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AstraZeneca shores up Cambridge move

July 11, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cambridge, research and development

AstraZeneca has cemented its position in Cambridge, the UK location of its purpose-built global HQ from 2016, by signing deals …
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Tissue Regenix
 appoints non-executive director

July 11, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing tissue regenix

Regenerative medical devices firm Tissue Regenix has appointed Randeep Singh Grewal as its non-executive
 director of the Group. Grewal has …
Appointment
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Blow for Roche as it halts diabetes drug trial

July 10, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, aleglitazar, diabetes

Roche has stopped a late-stage trial of its investigational diabetes drug aleglitazar over safety concerns. The move was prompted by …
News
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Say Communications hires associate director

July 10, 2013 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing chicco, say

Health PR firm Say Communications has announced the appointment of Victoria Bramham as an associate director to help lead its …
Appointment
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