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One third of Brits stockpile drugs
June 24, 2019Sales and Marketing UK, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals, stockpiling
A third (33%) of brits stockpile medicines, according to new research from Co-op Health. One in three British people never …
Sunovion CMO Dr Antony Loebel made company’s new CEO
March 5, 2019Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CEO, CMO, Japan, medicine, psychiatry, sunovion
Japanese drugmaker Sunovion Pharmaceuticals has made their current Chief Medical Officer (CMO) the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr …
UK-Japan partnership to see collaboration on incurable diseases, green technology and AI
January 11, 2019Medical Communications AI, Japan, MRC, UK, international partnership, medicine, technology
A new partnership between the UK and Japan will see medical researchers and scientists join forces, in advancing research into …
Government choose England top pharmacist to address overprescribing and polypharmacy
December 13, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development England, Matt Hancock, NHS, medicine, pharma
England’s chief pharmaceutical officer Dr Keith Ridge has been chosen to look into ‘problematic’ overprescribing in the NHS. The move …
Anti-vaxxers: Vaccines in the age of populism
November 6, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing anti vaccine, anti-vaccine, history, medicine, populism, vaccines
Mistrust of the establishment has fuelled anti-vaccine sentiment in recent years, and adherence has waned as a result. Louis Goss …
Amgen slashes price of cholesterol drug Repatha by 60%
October 25, 2018Sales and Marketing Repatha, cholestrol, drug, medicine, pricing
American multinational Amgen has slashed the price of cholesterol drug Repatha, reducing the medication’s US list price by 60%. The …
New ‘pen’ device identifies cancerous tissue in just ten seconds
September 7, 2017Research and Development Cancer, University of Texas, digital, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical, tumour
Scientists at the Baylor College of Medicine, University of Texas have developed a device which they claim can identify cancerous …
Anti-HIV drug PrEP proves safety in gay and bisexual adolescents
September 6, 2017Research and Development Gilead, HIV, Pharamceuticals, PrEP, Truvada, health, medicine, pharma
A new study has found that pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drugs such as Gilead’s Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate), which pre-emptively protects …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
September 1, 2017Business 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 …
Has Trump’s power over pharma come to an end after Charlottesville?
August 31, 2017Business 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 …
Teva scores expanded indication for Austedo in tardive dyskinesia
August 31, 2017Sales and Marketing FDA, Teva, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals
Following the FDA’s approval of Teva’s Austedo (deutetrabenazine) in the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington’s disease in April this …
J&J offers $134,000 grant to find the best start-up in South Korea
August 31, 2017Research 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 …
New research reports first-ever response of central nervous tumour to CAR T therapy
August 29, 2017Manufacturing 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 …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
August 25, 2017Business 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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