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GlaxoSmithKline opens new £56 million facility in Hertfordshire

April 19, 2016
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GlaxoSmithKline has opened a new £56 million manufacturing facility in Hertfordshire, South-East England. The facility in Ware will create 150 …

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Albumedix technology extends dosing interval in Behring haemophilia B drug

March 22, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Albumedix, GSK, Idelvion, Novozymes, VELTIS, haemophilia B

Novozymes subsidiary Albumedix has scored another big pharma tie-up for its albumin-based half-life extension technology VELTIS, which this time is …

Sir Andrew Witty announces decision to step down as CEO of GSK

March 17, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development Andrew Witty, GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, Neil Woodford, Sir Andrew Witty, Witty, gsk break up, gsk split, retirement, steps down

Sir Andrew Witty has announced his decision to retire from his role as chief executive officer of pharmaceutical giant, GlaxoSmithKline …

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GSK’s asthma drug meets primary goal in safety study for children

March 17, 2016
Research and Development Advair Diskus, GSK, asthma, drug trial

GlaxoSmithKline (LSE: GSK) said on Thursday its asthma drug met the primary end point in a second study for children. …

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GSK establish cell and gene therapy collaboration with Miltenyi Biotec

March 16, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, cell and gene therapy, collaboration, miltenyi biotec

GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) has announced a strategic collaboration with Miltenyi Biotec that will see GSK’s expertise in developing cell and gene …

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GSK terminates Five Prime Therapeutics mesothelioma collaboration

March 14, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Five Prime Therapeutics, GSK, mesothelioma

GSK is to back out of a licensing deal with California-based Five Prime Therapeutics to develop a mesothelioma drug. Announcing …

MSF challenges Pfizer’s pneumonia vaccine patent in India

March 11, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Pfizer, Prevnar 13, pneumonia vaccine

The charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has formally opposed Pfizer’s bid to obtain a patent for the pneumonia vaccine PCV13, …

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Two-drug combo shown to significantly shrink breast cancer in days

March 10, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development GSK, Herceptin, Novartis, Roche, Tyverb

Results of a clinical trial have revealed that Novartis’ Tyverb (lapatinib), in combination with Roche’s Herceptin (trastuzumab), can significantly shrink …

Genmab ends ofatumumab trials for autoimmune conditions; to focus on multiple sclerosis

March 9, 2016
Research and Development Arzerra, GSK

Danish drug-company Genmab (Nasdaq Copenhagen: GEN) said it will discontinue the late-stage trials for Arzerra (ofatumumab) to develop a treatment for …

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GSK says long-term study for Nucala backs safety profile

March 8, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, Nucala, asthma

UK pharma major GlaxoSmithKline (LSE: GSK) said its asthma drug, Nucala (mepolizumab) showed a similar safety profile in a long-term …

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ViiV completes BMS HIV pipeline purchase

February 23, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development Bristol-Myers Squibb, GSK, HIV, Pfizer, Shionogi, ViiV

ViiV Healthcare has completed its previously-announced acquisition of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s late-stage HIV R&D assets and its portfolio of preclinical and …

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GSK and Adaptimmune expand R&D collaboration

February 3, 2016
Research and Development Adaptimmune, GSK, T-cell therapy, immunotherapy, liposarcoma, rare cancer, sarcoma

Adaptimmune Therapeutics and GlaxoSmithKline have expanded the terms of their strategic collaboration agreement, to run clinical trials of Adaptimmune’s potential …

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GSK and Sanofi considering developing Zika vaccine

January 26, 2016
Manufacturing and Production GSK, Sanofi, World Health Organisation, Zika virus, microcephaly

Pharma companies Sanofi and GSK are reviewing the possibility of using their respective inoculation technologies to develop a vaccine for …

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Big pharma and UK universities launch £40m innovation fund

January 25, 2016
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A consortium of big pharma companies and university with world-leading medical research facilities is to invest £40 million, to “significantly …

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GSK ‘in discussions’ over $1 billion tech deal with Qualcomm

January 21, 2016
Medical Communications GSK, beyond the pill, digital pharma, joint venture, qualcomm

GlaxoSmithKline and telecoms giant Qualcomm are reportedly discussing a joint venture agreement worth as much as $1 billion, as the …

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