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Hammond suggests NHS may receive cash boost

March 14, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development Autumn Budget, NHS, UK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

The pressures on the NHS over the winter months exposed serious cracks in the service, with issues regarding underfunding, struggles …
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US “right to try” experimental drug bill defeated in House vote

March 14, 2018 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, House of representatives, Right to try, US, pharma

The divisive and much-talked-about “right to try” legislation designed to provide access for terminally ill Americans to experimental and unproven …
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World’s first synthetic, non-biologic vaccine developed

March 14, 2018 Research and Development Vaccine, biotech, drugs, influenza, pharma, pharmaceutical

One of the major challenges in delivering vaccinations to all parts of the globe is the need to keep the …
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AbbVie secures further strong results for potential blockbuster

March 13, 2018 Research and Development AbbVie, biotech, drugs, elagolix, pharma, pharmaceutical

AbbVie’s elagolix has been slated as a blockbuster-in-the-making by analysts predicting big things for the potential treatment for uterine fibroids …
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Adaxis-AZ immunotherapy combo hit by clinical hold after death

March 13, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Adaxis, AstraZeneca, Imfinzi, biotech, drugs, immunotherapy, pharma, pharmaceutical

Adaxis and AstraZeneca announced that they had agreed a combination program for axalimogene filolisbac and Imfinzi, respectively, back in 2014 …
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Anthera pulls the plug on Sollpura after Phase 3 failure, shares plummet 84%

March 13, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Anthera, Eli Lilly, Sollpura, pharma, trial failure

Anthera Pharmaceuticals has announced that it is to terminate development of its investigational pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) Sollpura after …
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Drug safety: EudraVigilance and an evolving system

March 12, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing drug safety, pharma, pharmacovigilance

The importance of drug safety is back in the news due to sodium valproate and Ben Hargreaves examines how the …
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AstraZeneca’s Brilinta proves safety in heart attack patients at Phase 3

March 12, 2018 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Brilinta, heart attack

AstraZeneca has revealed new Phase 3 data on its direct-acting P2Y12 receptor antagonist Brilinta (ticagrelor) at the American College of …
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Martin Shkreli sentenced to seven years in jail for securities fraud

March 12, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Martin Shkreli, pharma

Three years after he became “the most hated man in America” overnight for jacking up the price of life-saving HIV-related …
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Sanofi and Regeneron reveal strong data and a price drop for Praluent

March 12, 2018 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Regeneron, Sanofi, pharma, praluent

Sanofi and Regeneron have revealed strong new data for its PCSK9 inhibitor Praluent showing the first-ever reduction in deaths within …
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Convert secures €13.6m grant to develop targeted chemo for oxygen-deprived tumours

March 9, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development Belgium, Cancer, Convert pharma, chemotherapy, pharma

Belgium’s Convert Pharmaceuticals has secured a €13.6 million grant for initial development efforts on a new targeted chemotherapy drug which …
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VBL Therapeutics’ shares plummet on Phase 3 glioblastoma failure

March 9, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development VBL, VBL Therapeutics, glioblastoma, pharma, trial failure

Israeli drug development firm VBL Therapeutics has been left reeling after it announced that its lead oncology product ofranergene obadenovec, …
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Opioids are no more effective than common painkillers, study reveals

March 8, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development US, opioid crisis, opioids, pharma

A team of researchers at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System has found that, for all their risks, opioids …
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EvoTec to command vast Sanofi resources in infectious disease R&D partnership

March 8, 2018 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Evotec, Sanofi, infectious disease, infective disease, pharma

Sanofi has announced it is to team up with biotech drug discovery specialist EvoTec to leverage a new open innovation …
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