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AstraZeneca’s second quarter beats estimates

July 31, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Nexium, Pfizer

AstraZeneca posted a set of healthy financial results today as key platforms performed well for the company. Revenue in the …

AstraZeneca secures respiratory drugs from Almirall

July 30, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Almirall, AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Symbicort, lung drugs

AstraZeneca has paid $875 million to take control of Alimirall’s respiratory drug portfolio that includes treatments for bronchitis and emphysema. …

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Pfizer revenue drops, but new cancer drugs shine

July 29, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Inlyta. axitinib, Lipitor, Lyrica, Pfizer, Q2, Sutent, viagra

Pfizer saw a 2% drop in sales for the second quarter but has pointed to the stellar growth of its …

Pharma firms give researchers access

July 22, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen R&D, MRC, Pfizer, Takeda, UCB, lilly, research, virtual library

 UK researchers are to gain access to compounds from seven pharma companies in a partnership with the Medical Research Council …

Pfizer to pay $360m for InnoPharma

July 18, 2014
Sales and Marketing Pfizer, injectables, innopharma

Pfizer is to pay as much as $360 million for private pharma development company InnoPharma in a financial arrangement comprising …

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Bayer hires litigation head from Pfizer

July 17, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Malini Moorthy, Pfizer

Bayer Healthcare has appointed Malini Moorthy to head up its litigation department in the US.  Moorthy joins the German firm from …

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Targacept admits failure in Alzheimer’s trial

July 15, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Aricept, Pfizer, TC-173, Targacept

Targacept is dropping a once promising Alzheimer’s drug from further clinical trials after it failed to beat Pfizer’s Aricept (donepezil) …

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Alynlam secures fomer Pfizer head

July 7, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, alynlam, amy schulman

US biotech firm Alynlam has elected Pfizer’s former executive VP and general counsel Amy Schulman to its board of directors. …

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Roche lung cancer drug sees first approval

July 4, 2014
Sales and Marketing ALK+, Cancer, NSCLC, Pfizer, Roche, Xalkori, alectinib, alk, zykadia

Roche has seen the first approval for its new lung cancer drug alectinib in Japan as it looks to compete …

Majority of consumed Viagra fake say researchers

July 3, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing BMJ, ED, Pfizer, Sildenafil, counterfeit, erectile dysfunction, viagra

At least two-thirds of Pfizer’s erectile dysfunction drug Viagra used in the Netherlands may be illegal, researchers are warning. In …

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Reuters chief executive joins Pfizer board

July 2, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, james smith, reuters

Pfizer has appointed the chief executive of information and media giant Thomson Reuters to its board of directors. James Smith …

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Drug prices defy gravity – until patent expiry

June 23, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing John LaMattina, LaMattina, Pfizer, drug, pharma, pricing, research

How drugs are priced is a hot topic these days, and a new Bloomberg article will cause it to heat-up …

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AbbVie moves in on Shire with $46 billion bid

June 20, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Abbott, AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Shire, merger

AbbVie is looking to acquire Ireland-based speciality biopharma firm Shire in a deal that could shore up the US company’s …

Genome-driven lung cancer trial launches

June 18, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, Genentech, MedImmune, Pfizer, genome, lung cancer

Amgen, Genentech, Pfizer, AstraZeneca and MedImmune – AstraZeneca’s global biologics R&D arm – have each put investigative treatments into a …

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ABPI president: NICE needs political reform

June 17, 2014
Business Services, Medical Communications, Research and Development ABPI, NHS, NICE, Pfizer, QALY, emms, jonathan, vba

NICE needs to be reformed with its QALY formula heavily revised if it is to meet the challenges of 21st …

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