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Common treatment for MS revealed to have potential adverse reactions

May 16, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development MS, multiple sclerosis

Beta interferons are a common treatment used to manage multiple sclerosis. The treatment works by reducing and preventing the inflammation …
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Patient death sparks safety worries in Ionis trial

May 16, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Ionis Pharmaceuticals

Ionis Pharmaceuticals announced the results from a Phase 3 trial of its drug to treat patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy …
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Cuba looks to begin trials of new neuroprotective treatment for Alzheimer’s

May 16, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Alzheimer's, Cuba, dementia

The health care system in Cuba is widely held up to be a model of innovation; despite severe economic  sanctions …
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Brain drain: The experts the UK may lose due to Brexit

May 15, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing brexit

The regulatory and drug approval process is destined to change once the UK leaves the EU. The problem is, nobody …
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Malaria expected to be eradicated from 15 Indian states by 2020

May 15, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing India, antimalarial drug resistance, malaria

In good news in the fight against antimalarial drug resistance, the Director of the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme …
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Lilly’s migraine drug succeeds in Phase 3 trials

May 15, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, migraines

Eli Lilly announced the successful results of three Phase 3 trials examining the benefits of its drug, galcanezumab, in patients …
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IFPMA appoints new Assistant Director General

May 12, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing IFPMA

The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations has followed up its appointment of Thomas Cueni as Director General by …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

May 12, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biggest news, biggest stories, pharma news, pharmaceutical news, top ten

It’s been a bad week for several large pharmaceutical companies this week, with some major failures in clinical trials that …
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China threatens prison time and death penalty to fight fraudulent trial data

May 12, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China

In a drastic move to help solve its notorious problem with fraudulent clinical trial data, China has introduced a policy …
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European Medicines Group appoints new officers

May 11, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing European Medicine Group

The European Medicines Group has appointed a new Chair and vice-Chair to its membership body of European companies, with UK-based …
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Insider Interview: The battle to defeat antimalarial drug resistance

May 11, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Insider Interview, Medicines for Malaria Venture, antimalarial drug resistance, malaria

Pharmafocus spoke to Dr Harald Nusser, Head of Novartis Social Business, and David Reddy, CEO of Medicines for Malaria Venture …
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ICR track cancer to ‘carbon date’ progression

May 11, 2017 Research and Development Cancer, ICR, bowel cancer, oncology

The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) has collaborated with sites across Scotland, Italy and the US to study the disease …
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Scott Gottlieb appointed to the FDA’s top role

May 11, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Scott Gottlieb, appointment

After months of scrutiny, Scott Gottlieb has been confirmed as the new Commissioner of the FDA, following his nomination by …
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Think tank PHG Foundation urges UK government to deliver “transformational change” in NHS

May 11, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development PHG Foundation, general election

Joining the wave of associations and organisations vocalising the needs of the health and life sciences industries in the run-up …
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Body’s natural defence mechanism against TB discovered

May 11, 2017 Research and Development Francis Crick Institute, TB, tuberculosis

Research conducted by the Francis Crick Institute has revealed how the body protects itself from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible …
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