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AZ and BMS diabetes drug needs more data

January 20, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, BMS, FDA approvals, diabetes

AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb must supply more data on their diabetes treatment dapagliflozin, the FDA says.Currently being developed as monotherapy, …

AstraZeneca looks for new partners to bolster pipeline

January 16, 2012
Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, BMS

AstraZeneca has used a recent healthcare conference in San Francisco to call for new drug development partners. Speaking at the …

AstraZeneca does data deal

January 13, 2012
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, IMS Health, data

AstraZeneca has signed a deal with an information company in a bid to improve the data it has on how …

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AstraZeneca leaks confidential information

January 9, 2012
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, data leak

There have been red faces at AstraZeneca after the company sent confidential information to analysts by mistake.  It was forced …

AstraZeneca to take Alzheimer’s drug into phase II

January 5, 2012
Research and Development Alzheimer's, AstraZeneca, Targacept

AstraZeneca is to continue the development of Targacept’s AZD1446 as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.AZD1446 is a selective modulator of …

AstraZeneca takes option on new diabetes candidates

December 21, 2011
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, diabetes

AstraZeneca and Prosidion, a subsidiary of Astellas have signed a deal giving AstraZeneca an exclusive option to acquire two diabetes …

AstraZeneca, Novo and Enlight sign collaborative research deal

December 20, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Enlight, Novo Nordisk

AstraZeneca and Novo Nordisk have linked up with a US biosciences firm in a bid to enhance their R&D operations. …

AstraZeneca posts drug failures, takes $382m hit

December 20, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, depression, ovarian cancer

AstraZeneca has taken a major blow to its late stage pipeline, with one of its key cancer drugs now being …

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Brilique recommended for use by Germany’s pricing watchdog

December 19, 2011
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Brilique, Plavix

Germany’s new pricing committee has said that AstraZeneca’s Brilique is a cost effective treatment for patients with a certain heart …

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Lisa Anson appointed as president of AstraZeneca’s UK marketing

December 15, 2011
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Lisa Anson

AstraZeneca has appointed Lisa Anson as its new president for the firm’s UK marketing company, effective 1 January 2012.  Anson …

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NICE rejects AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug

December 14, 2011
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Faslodex, NICE

NICE has made its final decision not to recommended AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug Faslodex, as it says the drug is …

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AstraZeneca to cut 1,150 staff in the US

December 8, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, cuts

AstraZeneca will cut around 1,150 positions in the US as large patent expiries loom. The cuts will come primarily from …

AstraZeneca to freely share drug compounds with UK groups

December 5, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, research

AstraZeneca will make 22 of its compounds available free of charge to UK academia next year as part of a …

Onglyza cleared for use with insulin

November 29, 2011
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Merck, Onglyza, diabetes, insulin

European regulators have approved a licence extension for Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca’s type II diabetes treatment Onglyza. The oral DPP-4 …

AstraZeneca appoints two new senior leaders in its Americas division

November 22, 2011
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca has appointed Rich Fante as regional vice president of the Americas, and Marion McCourt as chief operating officer of …

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