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No-deal Brexit could cause shortages and higher prices, healthcare distributors warn

June 19, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, UK, brexit, distribution, pharma, supply chain

The Healthcare Distribution Association (HDA) has warned MPs that Britain could face shortages of medicines if it were to leave …

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NICE recommends Amgen’s Blincyto in rare acute lymphoblastic leukaemia sub-population

June 19, 2019
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Cancer, NICE, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, blincyto, pharma

Patients on the NHS in England and Wales will now be able to access Amgen’s Blincyto (blinatumomab) after NICE reveals …

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Contract manufacturing services industry set to grow at CAGR of 10.6% between 2017-2027

June 19, 2019
Research and Development EU, Europe, biopharma, contract manufacturing services, manufacturing, pharma

The biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.6% between 2017 …

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MSD’s Keytruda snatches up first approval in small cell lung cancer

June 19, 2019
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, FDA, MSD, US, keytruda, lung cancer, pharma

MSD has revealed that its anti-PD-1 immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) has been awarded marketing authorisation from the FDA as a monotherapy …

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EU pharmaceutical industry lost €16.5 billion in sales as staff shift to patent infringing firms

June 19, 2019
Research and Development EU, counterfeit, generics, pharma, sales

A report from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has said ‘counterfeit’ drugs cost the EU pharmaceutical industry €16.5 …

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FDA expand Paragraph IV Patent Certifications List for generic drugmakers

June 19, 2019
Research and Development FDA, Hatch-Waxman act, generic drugs, generics, pharma

The FDA has said that it is expanding a database used by generic drugmakers to get information on when their …

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EU approval for MSD and AZ’s Lynparza in first-line BRCA-mutated advanced ovarian cancer

June 18, 2019
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, MSD, lynparza, ovarian cancer, pharma

AstraZeneca and MSD’s jointly-developed therapy Lynparza (olaparib) has scored its third EU approval, the pair announced, with authorisation for the …

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Roche secures world first with Japanese Rozlytrek approval in advanced recurrent solid tumours

June 18, 2019
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Japan, Roche, Rozlytrek, pharma

Roche’s personalised cancer therapy Rozlytrek (entrectinib) has seen its first approval: the drug has been approved in Japan for the …

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MHRA recall M&A Pharmachem’s paracetamol due to fungal contamination

June 18, 2019
Manufacturing and Production Contamination, MHRA, fungal, paracetamol, pharma

The UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a recall of M&A Pharmachem’s 500mg paracetamol tablets. The …

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Boehringer Ingelheim open new plant in Catalonia

June 17, 2019
Sales and Marketing Boehringer Ingelheim, Catalonia, Sant Cugat de Valles, barcelona, pharma

Boehringer Ingelheim has opened a new manufacturing facility in the town of Sant Cugat del Vallès near Barcelona. The new …

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WHO decide not to declare global emergency

June 17, 2019
Sales and Marketing Ebola, UN, WHO, global emergency, health, pharma

The WHO has decided not to declare the Ebola crisis in the Congo a global emergency. While the WHO said …

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Drugmakers sue Trump over prices in TV ads

June 17, 2019
Sales and Marketing Amgen, Eli Lilly, HHS, MSD, Merck, Trump, pharma

Amgen, Eli Lilly and MSD have sued the Trump administration to try and block measures to force pharma companies to …

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Patient dies after receiving faecal transplant

June 17, 2019
Sales and Marketing Adverse Event, E.Coli. AMR, FDA, faecal transplant, pharma

A person has died after experiencing an adverse event related to a faecal transplant. The FDA has warned that two …

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The missing link: Blockchain in clinical data management

June 14, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Big Data, blockchain, data, data management, pharma, supply chain

Louis Goss explores the potential uses for the much-hyped technology blockchain as a tool to tackle the data management challenges …

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Gilead inks deal with Canadian antibody discovery firm AbCellera

June 14, 2019
Medical Communications AbCellera, Gilead, monoclonal antibodies, pharma

Gilead has entered into an agreement with Canadian monoclonal antibody discovery firm AbCellera. The two firms will take part in …

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