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NICE restricts access to new hepatitis C treatments

July 29, 2015
Sales and Marketing AbbVie, BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Exviera, Gilead, NICE, daklinza, harvoni, hepatits C

NICE has recommended three new treatment options for hepatitis C in draft guidance – but has been criticised for excluding …

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NHS England approves AbbVie’s Duodopa for Parkinson’s disease

July 6, 2015
Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Duodopa, James Palmer, NHS England, PPRS, Parkinson's, Parkinson's disease, commissioning

AbbVie has been handed a boost by NHS England, who has approved the prescribing of its Parkinson’s disease treatment Duodopa …

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EMA waves through a raft of drug recommendations

June 26, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Alexion, CHMP, EMA, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, brett wells

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency has recommended several treatments for marketing …

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Pharma reveals its ASCO presentation data

May 12, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, AZ, AbbVie, Roche, chicago, data

AstraZeneca, Genentech and AbbVie have all revealed which cancer drugs they will show data for at The American Society of …

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AbbVie’s Humira meets endpoint in eye disease study

May 6, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, FDA, Humira, Zydus Cadila, adalimumab, uveitis

In a Phase III trial AbbVie’s anti-inflammatory medicine Humira has been shown to significantly lower the risk of uncontrolled uveitis …

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AbbVie hep C drug gets priority review in Japan

April 16, 2015
Sales and Marketing AbbVie, EC, EU, Europe, Exviera, FDA, Japan, Viekira Pak, Viekirax, hepatitis C, ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir

AbbVie’s combination hepatitis C treatment looks set to be approved in yet another country after being granted priority review in …

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Pfizer is pharma’s biggest advertiser

March 31, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Pfizer, advertising, adverts, dtc, lilly

US giant Pfizer spends far more on direct-to-consumer advertising than any other pharma firm according to new data from Kantar …

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Big pharma teams with government on genomic research

March 27, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca, Biogen, Cameron, Dimension Therapeutics, GSK, Genomic, Genomics england, Helomics, Roche, Takeda, UCB, UK, genomes

Ten firms will partner up with Genomics England to develop new diagnostics and treatments for people with rare diseases and …

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AbbVie invests $30 million to expand in Puerto Rico

March 23, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Alzheimer's, Puerto Rico, barceloneta, c2n

AbbVie is investing $30 million to expand one of its sites in Puerto Rico, and is also backing a promising …

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AbbVie buys Pharmacyclics in $21 billion deal

March 5, 2015
Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Humira, Johnson and Johnson, Pharmacyclics, adalimumab, imbruvica

AbbVie has secured Californian biotech Pharmacyclics and beat Johnson & Johnson to gain control of blockbuster blood cancer therapy Imbruvica in …

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NICE recommends hep C and bowel treatments

February 26, 2015
Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Humira, J&J, JJ, Janssen, Merck, Remicade, Simponi, olysio

Three drugs to treat chronic bowel condition ulcerative colitis and one for hepatitis C will be funded by the NHS …

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Shire to buy Meritage Pharma

February 25, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Meritage Pharma, Shire, eoe, gastrointestinal

Shire has purchased Meritage Pharma, a privately-held company specialising in gastrointestinal and skin diseases for $70 million. The acquisition means …

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Merck puts HIV drug in shared patent pool

February 24, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Gilead, HIV, Merck, Raltegravir, Roche, isentress

Merck is teaming up with the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) to license its paediatric HIV treatment in developing countries. The …

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Shire delivers record revenues

February 16, 2015
Sales and Marketing ADHD, AbbVie, Shire, Viropharma, Vyvanse, intuniv, lialda

Shire has posted strong growth in its full-year results, showing that the company is faring well even after the collapse …

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AbbVie Hep C combo pill ready for Europe

January 16, 2015
Medical Communications AbbVie, Exviera, FDA, HIV, Viekira Pak, Viekirax, harvoni, hep C, sovaldi

The European Commission has approved AbbVie’s Viekirax and Exviera for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV). Viekirax (ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir) and …

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