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Lilly considering a stake in Turkish drugmaker

September 6, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MN Pharmaceuticals, Turkey, lilly, research and development news

Eli Lilly is reportedly eyeing up a partnership with Turkish drugmaker Mustafa Nevzat Ilac Sanayi (MN Pharmaceuticals) in order to …

Health reforms face renewed opposition

September 6, 2011 Sales and Marketing NHS reforms

The government’s health reforms in England are coming under attack once again as the legislation returns to Parliament. After the …
Novartis Afinitor

Afinitor expands European licence

September 5, 2011 Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Novartis, Pancreatic cancer

Novartis’ Afinitor has made further strides in the EU with an approval for use in patients with advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine …

NICE rejects three bowel cancer drugs

September 5, 2011 Sales and Marketing Erbitux, NICE, Vectibix, avastin, colorectal cancer

NICE says three treatments – Roche’s Avastin, Merck KgAa’s Erbitux and Amgen’s Vectibix – are all not cost effective in …
Boehringer-Lilly's Trajenta

Boehringer-Lilly won’t launch Trajenta in Germany

September 5, 2011 Sales and Marketing Drug pricing, Germany, Tradjenta, Trajenta, price cuts

Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly have decided not to launch their new diabetes drug Trajenta in Germany and say the country’s …
AstraZeneca's Crestor (rosuvastatin)

Crestor fails head-to-head test against Lipitor

September 2, 2011 Sales and Marketing Crestor, Lipitor

AstraZeneca’s cholesterol drug Crestor has failed to show it can stop artery disease better than Pfizer’s Lipitor. The new study …

Philippines pricing controls: Pfizer ‘considered taking drugs off the market’

September 2, 2011 Sales and Marketing Drug pricing, Philippines, price cuts

Pfizer considered withdrawing some of its products from the Philippines rather than face planned pricing controls, according to a US …

Zonegran study could pave way for paediatric licence

September 2, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eisai, Zonegran, epilepsy, research and development news

Eisai’s epilepsy drug Zonegran has been found more effective than placebo in children with the neurological condition who have seizures. …

Robert Yates appointed president of Millipore

September 2, 2011 Sales and Marketing appointment, sales and marketing

Merck KGaA has appointed diagnostics expert Robert Yates to the newly-created role of president at Millipore, the company it acquired …
Roche's Tarceva (erlotinib)

Tarceva approval for first-line use in EGFR lung cancer

September 1, 2011 Sales and Marketing NSCLC, Roche, Tarceva

Tarceva has been granted final European approval for patients with a genetically distinct type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). …

Shire’s Firazyr gains US approval after initial setback

September 1, 2011 Sales and Marketing FDA, Firazyr, Shire

After three years of waiting Shire’s Firazyr has been approved by the FDA for sudden attacks of swelling. The US …

FDA wants more information on Novartis arthritis drug

August 31, 2011 Sales and Marketing FDA, Ilaris, Novarits, canakinumab

The FDA has asked Novartis for more information on its gouty arthritis drug canakinumab. The regulator’s request came in a …
Boehringer Ingelheim

Pradaxa and Eliquis gain trial boost over warfarin

August 31, 2011 Sales and Marketing Eliquis, Pradaxa, Xarelto, apixaban

A pair of new blood thinners are superior to warfarin when it comes to reducing the risk of stroke in …

Nurofen Plus recall expanded

August 31, 2011 Sales and Marketing MHRA, Nurofen, recalls

Last week’s recall of Reckitt Benckiser’s painkiller product Nurofen Plus has been expanded after two additional cases emerged where powerful …

FDA approves Pfizer’s lung cancer drug Xalkori

August 30, 2011 Sales and Marketing FDA, Pfizer, Xalkori, crizotinib

Pfizer’s lung cancer drug Xalkori has been approved by the FDA, a month ahead of schedule. Xalkori (crizotinib) is now …
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