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Clinical trials increasingly funded by pharma industry

December 17, 2015
Research and Development JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association, NIH, National Institutes of Health, clinical trials, clinicaltrials.gov, pharma, research

The number of clinical trials funded by pharma has risen significantly since 2006, while the number funded by the US …

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Pharma deals crucial to cutting R&D costs

December 16, 2015
Research and Development GlobalData, R&D, drug development, pharma, research and development

With the average cost of getting a novel drug to market at almost $2.5 billion, and few products achieving blockbuster …

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Pharma companies warned on patent box changes

December 16, 2015
Research and Development R&D, patent box, pharma, research and development, tax

Proposed Government changes to legislation will require businesses to track and trace all R&D expenditure if they want to continue …

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Collaboration

The age of collaboration: why pharma companies now have to work together

December 9, 2015
Research and Development R&D, co-operation, collaboration, pharma

It seems 2015 may be remembered as the year of the mega merger; the year when all records were broken …

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R&D

Patents prompting ‘rebirth’ of innovation in industry

November 13, 2015
Medical Communications innovation, patents, pharma

Seven pharma companies have been rated among the world’s 100 most innovative companies, according to Thomson Reuters.The business intelligence firm …

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Proteus Digital and Otuska's 'digital pill'

The ‘Pharmasaurus’ aims to evolve into a leader in the digital age

November 12, 2015
Medical Communications, Research and Development Bayer, Roche, digital health, pharma

Pharma’s new-found willingness to embrace all aspects of the digital age, and use it both to its advantage and that …

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Allergan

2015’s top five mergers and acquisitions in a record-breaking year

October 19, 2015
Sales and Marketing Deals, acquisitions, mergers, pharma, takeovers

A new report from analysts MergerMarket reveals that mergers and acquisitions so far in 2015 have surpassed the same 2014 …

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Contact manufacturing ‘is changing the industry’, report finds

October 13, 2015
Manufacturing and Production CMO, contract manufacturing, manufacturing, pharma, production

The global market for pharma and biopharma contract manufacturing is expected to reach more than €332.7 billion by 2018, according …

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Pharma industry to deliver strong growth – despite price pressure

September 7, 2015
Sales and Marketing Moody's, financial ratings, industry, industry growth, pharma, pharma industry

The global pharma industry will buck the trend of growing pricing pressure and deliver strong growth in profits, according to a …

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Pharma ‘paid US doctors $1.5 billion’ in 2014

July 7, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Sunshine Act, US, pharma

Some of the largest European drugmakers paid US doctors and teaching hospitals $1.5 billion in 2014 to participate in promotional …

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Industry awaits key immunotherapy results at ASCO

May 20, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, Cancer, oncology, pharma

This year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) conference has a strong focus on immunotherapy, as pharma ramps up its …

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Pharma accused of hiding behind regulation and undermining NICE

April 29, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE, Royal Society of Medicine, UK, brett wells, health, pharma

University of York health economists have argued that pharma regulation is not evidence-based, lacks accountability and undermines NICE. Writing in …

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Study reveals true scale of falsified medicines problem

April 22, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Counterfeiting, fake, falsified medicines, health, pharma, supply chain

The full scope and prevalence of counterfeit medicines is poorly understood, according to a study of global pharma supply chains. …

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E-clinical: the rise of new health technologies

April 13, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, NHS, apps, digital, eHealth, eyeforpharma, kelsey, pharma, wearables

In the UK the NHS is generally considered to be traditionally resistant to new technology, but it has been forced …

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Pharma contributes £32 billion to UK economy

March 26, 2015
Sales and Marketing Asia, IFPMA, Oceania, UK, economy, freeman, pharma

Pharma generated over half of the UK life sciences industry’s turnover in 2014 according to a report from the Department …

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