Europe
Europe’s neurologists unfamiliar with emerging Alzheimer’s drugs
November 17, 2010Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Aricept, Decision Resources, Europe, Pfizer
A survey of neurologists in Europe has shown only a minority are aware of late stage drugs being developed to …
Europe votes for patients’ access to information
September 29, 2010Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Europe, medicines information
Members of the European Parliament have voted in favour of giving patients across Europe access to ‘high quality information’ on …
Chandler Chicco expands European services with Wright appointment
August 27, 2010Medical Communications Chandler Chicco, Cohn & Wolfe, Europe
Chandler Chicco has appointed Alison Wright to a newly created post to help increase the agency’s European and global services …
Austerity measures beginning to bite in Europe
August 5, 2010Sales and Marketing Europe, economic climate, global pricing, price cuts
Major pharmaceutical companies are beginning to feel the direct effects of the austerity measures being introduced across Europe’s healthcare systems.Second …
Europe must move on from ‘simplistic’ pricing
June 22, 2010Research and Development Europe, hta, pricing, pricing & Reimbursement
GSK chief executive Andrew Witty has called on European governments to scrap outdated pricing systems and embrace newer methods, in …
77 million Europeans fuelling counterfeits market
February 19, 2010Sales and Marketing Europe, Pfizer, counterfeits
A new survey commissioned by Pfizer shows that Europeans are fuelling a counterfeit medicines market worth €10.5 billion.The findings are …
Digital Pharma – What next for European pharma and social media?
January 28, 2010Medical Communications Europe, digital pharma, patient information, social media
Ever since the FDA announced its social media and internet hearing last September the big question over here has been …
Commission launches new wave of anti-trust raids
December 15, 2009Sales and Marketing Europe, European Commission, Lundbeck, Teva, generics, kroes
The European Commission has launched a new series of raids on pharmaceutical companies as part of its crackdown on alleged …
Call for Europe-wide innovation fund
December 3, 2009Research and Development Europe, biotech, finance
A new report on the state of biotech and pharmaceutical R&D in Europe says the sector is suffering from a …
EU shake up for pharma
December 2, 2009Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Commission, Europe
Responsibility for pharma and biotech policy has been taken away from the European Commission’s Enterprise and Industry directorate and handed to the …
Pharmafocus expands into Europe
September 3, 2009Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Europe
The September issue of Pharmafocus marks a new stage in the publication’s development with an expanded monthly circulation that takes …
EU divided over patient information proposals
September 1, 2009Sales and Marketing EFPIA, Europe, patient information
Europe’s member states are at loggerheads over plans to relax current restrictions on pharma communicating with patients.The plans tabled by …
EMEA makes adverse drug reaction research a priority
August 12, 2009Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Europe, drug safety
Adverse drug reaction in hyperactive children has been made a key research priority for next year by the European Medicines …
Afinitor approved in EU
August 6, 2009Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Cancer, Europe, Novartis
Novartis’ new kidney cancer drug Afinitor (everolimus) has been approved in the EU for use when products such as Sutent …
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