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HIV-screening by GPs could reduce incidence and cost

July 31, 2017
Sales and Marketing GP, HIV, NHS, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Researchers have found that offering first-time patients a HIV test in an area of high-prevalence could help reduce levels of …

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FDA wants to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes

July 31, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical, smoke, tobacco

The FDA has reputation worldwide as being a standard bearer when it comes to regulating the safety of products and …

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Strong Q2 growth for Sanofi raises 2017 sales outlook

July 31, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Dupixient, Sanofi, biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Sanofi exuded renewed confidence in its updated forecast for 2017 on the back of a Q2 report which illustrated strong …

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“Ambitious” recruitment plan for mental health staff

July 31, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, biotech, drugs, mental health, pharma, pharmaceutical

Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a plan to boost recruitment of mental health staff by using £1 billion in funds to …

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Research into clinical trial transparency shows huge variation in standards

July 28, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Abbott, GSK, biotech, clinical trials, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, transparency

A study published in the BMJ displayed the large degree of variation and lack of industry-standard when it comes to …

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Shooting for the moon: The National Cancer Institute’s Formulary

July 28, 2017
Medical Communications National Cancer Institute, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Pharmafile spoke to National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Jason Christofaro and Sherry Ansher regarding the development of an agent formulary and its role …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

July 28, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical, top 10

It’s Friday, and it’s been a week characterised by a range of promising research results, particularly into HIV and Duchenne …

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Nine in 10 people unaware they have hepatitis

July 28, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development Gilead, biotech, drugs, hepatitis, hepatitis C, pharma, pharmaceutical

The WHO has released a report on the state of hepatitis prevention and treatment to mark World Hepatitis Day, with …

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EMA reveals new clinical trial guidelines to reduce patient risk

July 28, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development EMA, biotech, clinical trials, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

The EMA has announced its intention to introduce revised guidelines concerning the use of medicines in first in-human clinical trials …

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US scientists carry out first editing of human embryos

July 28, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development biotech, crispr, drugs, gene editing, gene-editing, pharma, pharmaceutical

In what will be regarded as a watershed moment, scientists working at Oregon Health and Science University have used CRISPR …

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GSK heads down digital path creating specific role for incomer

July 27, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

GSK has created a whole new role to push the company to strengthen its digital, data and analytics strategy, with …

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Department of Health appoints Teva and Sanofi veteran as commercial head

July 27, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Department of Health, Sanofi, Teva, biotech, drugs, government, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceuticals

The UK Government has announced a new appointment within the Department of Health: Steve Oldfield, a former veteran of Teva …

Appointment

AZ attempts to clear dust of Mystic trial with $8.5 billion MSD deal

July 27, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, MSD, Merck, biotech, drugs, immunotherapy, mystic, pharma, pharmaceutical

It will be some time before the Mystic catastrophe hoo-ha dies down for AstraZeneca but it made a pre-emptive move …

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New research reveals genetic mutations in smoking-related cancers

July 27, 2017
Research and Development Cancer, biotech, drugs, health, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Researchers at the Wake Forest School of Medicine in the US have made a big discovery which could help explain …

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Essentra packaging facility co-funded by Welsh Government to close

July 27, 2017
Manufacturing and Production Essentra, Wales, Welsh Government, biotech, drugs, packaging, pharma, pharmaceutical

Essentra, a manufacturer of packaging for the pharmaceutical and retail industry, has revealed that it is undergoing a consultation process …

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