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MSD and GAVI agree Ebola vaccine deal

January 20, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Ebola, GAVI, MSD, WHO

MSD and the global vaccine alliance Gavi have agreed a deal to provide 300,000 dosesof  an Ebola virus vaccine, to …
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Lilly awaits FDA review of new arthritis treatment

January 20, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, FDA, Incyte, NDA, baricitinib, lilly, new drug application, rheumatoid arthritis

Eli Lilly has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the FDA for baricitinib as a treatment for moderate-to-severe rheumatoid …
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Arzerra approved by US FDA for leukaemia

January 20, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afrezza, CLL, FDA, Genmab, Novartis, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, ofatumumab, sBLA, supplementary biologics license application

The FDA has signed-off a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA), meaning Arzerra is approved for extended treatment of patients who …
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J&J to cut up to 3,000 jobs in key business unit

January 20, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Jobs, Johnson and Johnson, pharmajobs, redundancies

Johnson & Johnson has announced a restructuring of its medical devices business unit that could result in up to 3,000 …
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French Health Minister criticises CRO’s slow response to clinical trial accident

January 19, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Bial, Biotrial, Marisol Tourain, clinical trial

Days after the clinical trial accident that left one participant dead and five hospitalised with neurological problems, French Health Minister …
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Merck appoints new executive board members

January 19, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck

Merck has appointed two new members to its executive board: Udit Batra (45), head of the Life Science business sector, …
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Ergomed announces board changes

January 19, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ergomed, primevigilance

Ergomed, a specialist provider of drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry, has announced that Neil Clark, current chief financial …
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Two new US approvals for Novartis’ Cosentyx

January 18, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cosentyx, Novartis

Novartis has won FDA approval for Cosentyx (secukinumab) for the treatment of two new indications – adults with active ankylosing …
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Blow for Eleven Biotherapeutics as eye drug fails in late-stage trial

January 18, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eleven Biotherapeutics, allergic conjunctivitis, isunakinra

A study by Eleven Biotherapeutics to prove the clinical value of its eye drug isunakinra has flopped, after the drug …
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Man left brain dead after clinical trial dies in hospital

January 18, 2016 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bial, Biotrial, clinical trial

A man left brain dead after a clinical trial in France has died in hospital and five remain in a …
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Clinical trial accident leaves six critical, one ‘brain dead’

January 15, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development France, clinical trial

Six patients have been left in a critical condition following a serious accident in a clinical trial at a French …
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Sanofi Pasteur to join the Human Vaccines Project

January 15, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Human Vaccines Project, Sanofi Pasteur, vaccines

Sanofi Pasteur has become the latest pharma company to add funding to The Human Vaccines Project – a non-profit public-private …
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AbbVie replaces retiring VP of Western Europe and Canada

January 15, 2016 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Esteban Plata, Pascale Richetta

AbbVie has appointed Esteban Plata as vice president of Western Europe and Canada.He replaces Pascale Richetta who is retiring from …
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Patient involvement ‘would improve medicines R&D’

January 15, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development EUPATI, Patient and Public Involvement, R&D

A new study has revealed a belief among pharma industry executives that greater involvement of patients and the public could …
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Takeda in myeloma research drive

January 14, 2016 Medical Communications, Research and Development Ninlaro, Phase II, Takeda, Takeda oncology, eric low, ixazomib, multiple myeloma, myeloma

Takeda is funding the research charity Myeloma UK to run a Phase II study of its multiple myeloma treatment Ninlaro, …
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