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Global cases of coronavirus rise, as first US soldier in South Korea tests positive for the virus

February 26, 2020 Research and Development

The number of global cases of COVID-19 continues to rise as several nations work to contain outbreaks, in particular South …
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NICE rejects Roche’s Polivy combo in relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

February 26, 2020 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE, Polivy, Roche

It has been revealed that UK drug watchdog NICE has chosen to reject Roche’s Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin), used alongside rituximab …
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New Johnson & Johnson study aiming to add stroke detection to Apple Watch

February 26, 2020 Research and Development Apple, Janssen, Johnson & Johnson, apple watch, iphone, stroke

Johnson & Johnson announced that Janssen Pharmaceuticals will work in collaboration with Apple to explore apps for stroke detection. It …
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2020 Veeva Unified Clinical Operations Survey

February 24, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing pharma, survey, veeva

Every year, Veeva asks clinical professionals to take part in the Veeva Unified Clinical Operations Survey to help the industry …
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Teva’s Austedo fails in two paediatric Tourette’s syndrome trials

February 21, 2020 Medical Communications, Research and Development Austedo, Teva, pharma, tourette's

Israeli firm Teva has shared disappointing results for its vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) Austedo (deutetrabenazine) after it failed to …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

February 21, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Drug market, Europe, coronavirus, opioid crisis, opioids

The coronavirus is again in the news, with the Indian government considering banning exports of medicine as the epidemic threatens …
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FDA approved over 1,000 generic drugs in 2019

February 20, 2020 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, generic drugs, pharma

The FDA covered a lot of ground in 2019 when it came to generic drugs, awarding at least tentative approval …
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Europe approves first treatment for transthyretin amyloidosis in cardiomyopathy patients: Pfizer’s Vyndaqel

February 19, 2020 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Europe, Pfizer, Vyndaqel, pharma, transthyretin amyloidosis

The European Commission (EC) has awarded marketing approval to Pfizer’s Vyndaqel (tafamidis), it has emerged, for the treatment of wild-type …
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CEO of PixarBio Corporation sentenced to prison for defrauding investors

February 19, 2020 Research and Development Biopharmaceuticals, CEO, FDA, corruption, fraud, investors

Frank Reynolds, the CEO of Boston based PixarBio Corporation, was sentenced to seven years in prison for defrauding investors and …
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FDA teams up with Indian government to crack down on illicit drugs shipments

February 19, 2020 Research and Development FDA, FDA India, FDA trade, Indian Pharma

The FDA announced yesterday its first successful bilateral enforcement operation with the Government of India, where they stopped 500 shipments …
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Opdivo + cabiralizumab combo falls flat in advanced pancreatic cancer

February 19, 2020 Research and Development Bristol-Myers Squibb, Five Prime Therapeutics, Pancreatic cancer, cabiralizumab, opdivo, pharma

Five Prime Therapeutics and Bristol-Myers Squibb have confirmed that their randomised Phase 2 trial investigating the efficacy of the former’s …
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Women who take statins could be less likely to develop ovarian cancer, study finds

February 19, 2020 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Cancer Research UK, cholesterol, ovarian cancer, statins

A study by Cancer Research UK has found that women who take statins, drugs that lower cholesterol, are less likely …
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Janssen shows off Phase 3b interim data for Stelara in Crohn’s disease

February 18, 2020 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Crohn’s disease, Janssen, Stelara, crohn's disease, pharma

Janssen has revealed new interim Phase 3b data from a study investigating the efficacy of Stelara (ustekinumab) in the treatment …
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Patient Experience: Living with multiple rare diseases

February 17, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing feature, patient experience, pharma, rare disease

Carole Scrafton discusses her experience living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome alongside other rare conditions that have manifested throughout her life, and …
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Lawsuit against FDA claims Bernie Sanders played role in approval of rival drug

February 17, 2020 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bernie, Bernie Sanders, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, FDA, TRUMP FDA, US FDA

Catalyst Pharmaceutical is attempting to show in court that pressure from US Senator Bernie Sanders led to the approval of …
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