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Merck KGaA commits to continued partnership with Ugandan Government

September 5, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Merck, infertility, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceuticals, uganda

Merck KGaA has revealed plans to continue its commitment to a key partnership with the Ugandan Government via its non-profit …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

September 1, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Trump, drugs, health, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical, top ten

This week saw the news of a breakthrough in bispecific antibody production and Merck KGaA finally secured approval for its …

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NICE rejects AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug Faslodex

September 1, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, Faslodex, breast cancer, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceutical

NICE has announced its decision to not recommend AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug Faslodex (fulvestrant) in women who have oestrogen-receptor-positive, locally …

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Has Trump’s power over pharma come to an end after Charlottesville?

August 31, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Donald Trump, J&J, JJ, Kenneth Frazier, MSD, President trump, Trump, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals, president

In a shock move that was to have deeply resonant consequences, MSD Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Frazier announced …

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J&J offers $134,000 grant to find the best start-up in South Korea

August 31, 2017
Research and Development J&J. pharma, Johnson & Johnson, drugs, life sciences, medicine, pharmaceutical, south korea

Johnson & Johnson is doubling down its efforts to grow its business in East Asia by identifying and recruiting promising …

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UK’s post-Brexit strategy looks to life sciences industry

August 30, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development UK, biotech, brexit, drugs, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceutical

The UK Government had already announced, as part of its industrial plan, that the life sciences were regarded as a …

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FDA fast-tracks recreational drug MDMA for treatment of PTSD

August 30, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, MDMA, PTSD, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceuticals

In another leap forward for the promising treatment, the FDA has announced that it has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to …

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The September 2017 issue of Pharmafocus is now live!

August 30, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Cancer Research UK, MSD, Pharmafocus, President trump, Takeda, Trump, charlottesville, life sciences, oncology, pharmaceuticals, phatma

The September edition of Pharmafocus is now available – click here to read online.

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New research reports first-ever response of central nervous tumour to CAR T therapy

August 29, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development CAR T, CAR-T, Cancer, life sciences, lymphoma, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Researchers at a General Hospital in Massachusetts has reported what they claim is the first response of a nervous system …

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MSD scores trial success in reducing cardiovascular risk

August 29, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development MSD, heart attack, heart disease, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceutical

New data on MSD’s anacetrapib has revealed that the drug was able to reduce risk of the risk of major …

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AstraZeneca invests “tens of millions” into Cheshire, UK manufacturing site

August 29, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development AZ, AstraZeneca, Cheshire, Chesire, UK, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceuticals

AstraZeneca has announced plans to invest a multi-million sum into its £150 million facility in Macclesfield, Chesire, UK – a …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

August 25, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical, top ten

As much as it might try, the pharmaceutical industry just isn’t able to keep the drug pricing debate out of …

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Extended use of AstraZeneca’s Brilinta reduces cardiovascular death risk

August 24, 2017
Research and Development AstraZeneca, Brilinta, cardiovascular, heart attack, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceutical

New data for AstraZeneca’s blood thinner Brilinta (ticagrelor) has shown that extended use of the drug can cut the risk …

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Novartis names new Chief Digital Officer

August 24, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novartis, appointment, digital pharma, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Novartis has announced that it has appointed a new Chief Digital Officer in the form of Bertrand Bodson, who will …

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Janssen opposes use of its drug in state execution

August 23, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Janssen, etomidate, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceutical

Janssen has spoken out against plans to use an anaesthetic drug it invented over 50 years ago to execute prisoners, …

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