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Hospira takes charge of biogeneric Neupogen

October 14, 2009 Sales and Marketing Hospira, biosimilars, generics

US pharmaceutical company Hospira has acquired worldwide rights to a biogeneric version of Amgen's neutropenia treatment Neupogen (filgrastim) in a …

GSK’s Avodart tackles BPH better in combination

October 14, 2009 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, bph, urology

GlaxoSmithKline's urinary treatment Avodart works better as part of a combination therapy, according to a new survey. The drug was …

GSK expands in China with vaccine joint venture

October 12, 2009 Sales and Marketing China, GSK, vaccines

GSK has joined with Chinese biotech Jiangsu Walvax to develop and manufacture paediatric vaccines for use in China.The pair will …

FDA revises cancer vaccine guidance

October 12, 2009 Sales and Marketing Cancer, US, reg, vacccine

There are concerns that draft guidance from the US Food and Drug Administration, which will recommend that cancer vaccine trials …

Personal health budget pilots to be assessed

October 12, 2009 Sales and Marketing NHS, hc

The success or otherwise of personal health budgets is to be assessed in a study on their benefits across 20 …

Head-to-head trial favours Shire’s Fosrenol

October 8, 2009 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing fosrenol, renal

Shire's Fosrenol could have a clinical advantage over rival drug Renagel from Genzyme, according to the results of what is …

Simponi approved in Europe

October 8, 2009 Sales and Marketing RA, Simponi, TNF

 Rheumatic disease drug Simponi has received marketing approval for Europe, where it will be marketed by Schering-Plough.The drug is indicated …

GSK agrees more government orders for H1N1 vaccine

October 7, 2009 Sales and Marketing GSK, h1n1, vaccines

GSK has agreed another 22 government orders for its adjuvanted swine-flu vaccine – an extra 149 million doses on top …

European pharma companies raided

October 7, 2009 Sales and Marketing EU, reg

Several pharma companies have been raided as part of ongoing European Commission investigations into competitiveness issues. Sanofi-Aventis, Novartis and generic …

China to slash medicines prices in October

October 6, 2009 Sales and Marketing China, hc, price cuts, prices

The Chinese government has announced it will cut the prices of more than 2,300 drugs by an average of 12% …

Merck wins family business award for excellence

October 5, 2009 Sales and Marketing Merck

The oldest global pharma company Merck has received a Family Business Excellence Award, after impressing judges with the 12 generations …

Cervarix not to blame for UK post-vaccination death

October 5, 2009 Sales and Marketing Cervarix, NHS, reg, vaccines

The death of a 14-year-old girl who died shortly after having received a cervical cancer vaccine was caused by an …

Baxter’s H1N1 vaccine set for European licence

October 5, 2009 Sales and Marketing baxter, h1n1

Baxter’s swine-flu vaccine is third in line for approval in Europe, behind already approved rivals from GSK and Novartis.Regulatory advisors …
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