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US Congressmen accuse Teva of price hikes over 1,000%
August 21, 2017Sales and Marketing Copaxone, Teva, life sciences, medicine, multiple sclerosis, pharma, pharmaceutical, price hiking
A pair of US Congressmen have fired allegations at Israeli drugmaker Teva accusing the firm of hiking the price of …
New study debunks hypothesis that antidepressants are ineffective
August 21, 2017Research and Development, Sales and Marketing SSRIs, anti-depressants, citalopram, life sciences, medicine, paroextine, pharma, pharmaceuticals
A research group at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden have released findings rebutting the claim …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
August 18, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical, top ten
A lot has happened in the world this week, but the pharma industry still found itself on the frontlines of …
Novo diabetes drug outperforms Lilly rival at Phase 3
August 17, 2017Research and Development Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, diabetes, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical, type 2 diabetes
Novo Nordisk has revealed that its diabetes drug semaglutide managed to outperform Eli Lilly’s own treatment dulaglutide (Trulicity) in controlling …
New personalised molecular blood test could shake up cancer treatment
August 16, 2017Research and Development Cancer, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical, standford university
A team of researchers at Stanford University have engineered a new, highly-sensitive molecular test to detect and monitor cancer which …
Novo Nordisk reshuffles Executive Management team with two major additions
August 15, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novo Nordisk, appointment, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
This month has seen two new additions to Novo Nordisk’s Executive Management team. First of the pair is Camila Sylvest, …
Battling misinformation on the world’s biggest killer
August 14, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, healthcare, heart disease, heart failure, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
Simon Williams, Head of Communications and Policy at Heart UK, discusses the threat posed by cholesterol in the development of …
NICE knocks back advanced kidney cancer drug duo
August 14, 2017Sales and Marketing Cancer, Kidney cancer, NICE, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
NICE has dished out a double judgement turning down two drugs for advanced renal cell carcinoma, a form of kidney …
Takeda strikes partnership to develop single-drug cancer combo immunotherapies
August 14, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Takeda, immunotherapy, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals
Japanese pharma giant Takeda has announced that it is to partner up with US-based Shattuck Labs in a collaboration to …
Over 1,000 currently active cancer trials spell trouble for patient recruitment
August 14, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, drugs, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
The number of active clinical trials in the cancer space has reached more than 1,000 and rising, outstripping the number …
FDA investigating intragastric obesity treatment linked to five deaths
August 14, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing life sciences, medicine, obesity, pharma, pharmaceutical
The FDA has launched an investigation after five deaths thought to be caused by an obesity treatment surgery in which …
Celgene opts not to acquire Sutro Biopharma for $1bn, reworks existing partnership
August 11, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Sutro Biopharma, biotech, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
Celgene has announced that it has chosen not to scoop up Sutro Biopharma, rejecting to take advantage of an option …
Early-stage study gives hope for rare and fatal neurodegenerative condition
August 11, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) in St Louis and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …
Ending the era of $100,000 cancer drugs
August 11, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development Cancer, biotech, drugs, healthcare, immunotherapy, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
Paul Workman, Chief Executive and President of the Institute of Cancer Research, examines the spiralling cost of cancer treatments and …
Continuous manufacturing: Upgrading the supply chain to meet rising demand
August 10, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing continuous manufacturing, life sciences, manufacturing, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical production has long been the object of scrutiny to ensure the highest levels of quality and safety are maintained. …
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