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Setback for Gilead hep C candidate

February 20, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ELECTRON, GS-7977, Gilead, Pharmasset

Gilead’s investigational hepatitis C drug has been dealt a blow after patients suffer relapses in a mid-stage trial.  In the …
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Pfizer closes in on $545m China generics deal

February 20, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, Hisun, Pfizer, Zhejiang, generics

Pfizer has moved a step closer to a deal with Shanghai-based Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical to develop generic drugs in China.  …
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Health Information appoints Nigel Brooksby as its deputy chairman

February 20, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Brooksby, Health Information

Health Information, a provider of medicine adherence services in the UK, has appointed former ABPI president Nigel Brooksby as its …
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Cimzia results excite UCB in psoriatic arthritis

February 16, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cimzia, UCB, psoriatic arthritis

UCB will submit Cimzia for psoriatic arthritis by the end of 2012, after positive Phase III trial results for the …
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Panu Miettinen appointed chief financial officer of Biotie

February 16, 2012 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Biotie, Panu Miettinen

Panu Miettinen, 43, has been appointed chief financial officer of Biotie Therapies.  He will become a member of the Group’s …
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MRN launches online training portal

February 16, 2012 Research and Development

16 February 2012 – Medical Research Network (MRN), the unique Clinical Trial Support Organisation (CTSO) offering home trial support, site …
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Amgen appoints Michael Severino as senior vice president, Global Development and Corporate chief medical officer

February 16, 2012 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Michael Severino has been named senior vice president, Global Development and Corporate chief medical officer at Amgen.Severino, 46, formerly vice president, …
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Diabetes – the battle for control

February 15, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, Victoza, degludec, diabetes

This year marks the 90th anniversary of the first ever successful use of insulin to treat patients with type I …
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Pharma critical of Obama budget

February 15, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing IPAB, Independent Payment Advisory Board, Medicare, Obama, PhRMA, US, healthcare reform

President Obama has unveiled a new budget which aims to cut the US deficit by $4 trillion over the next …
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Biogen to pay $563 million for Stromedix

February 15, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bioden Idec, R&D, STX-100, Stromedix

Biogen Idec will acquire the specialist immunology firm Stromedix for around $500 million. Biogen currently focuses on the development of …
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Ablynx appoints Dr Andreas Menrad as its new chief scientific officer

February 15, 2012 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Abllynx, Menrad, nanobody

Dr Andreas Menrad has joined the Belgium-based firm Ablynx as its new chief scientific officer. Dr Menrad has over 20 …
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New PV Legislation Implementation Plan by the European Medicines Agency

February 14, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing wainwright associates; Pharmacovigilance legislation

The European Medicines Agency has released an implementation plan for the pharmacovigilance legislation, which sets out milestone dates for different …
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Press release

Premier Research appoints Sean Russell vice president, Marketing

February 14, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Premier Research, Quintiles, Sean Russell

Premier Research Group has announced the appointment of Sean Russell to the position of vice president, marketing.In this position, Russell …
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Quintiles launches new Asian market service

February 13, 2012 Research and Development Asia, Quintiles, emerging markets

Contract research and consulting firm Quintiles has launched two new services to help pharma improve their chances of developing and …
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Oxford BioMedica makes management change

February 10, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Oxford BioMedica

Gene-based biopharmaceutical firm Oxford BioMedica has announced that Andrew Wood, chief financial officer, has stepped down from the board of Oxford …
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