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US sees 300% increase in the number of cases of Hepatitis A

May 13, 2019
Sales and Marketing CDC, hepatitis a, pharma, public health, sanitation

The number of Americans infected with Hepatitis A has increased 300% in the past three years, according to figures from …

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Lilly’s Cyramza approved in US for hepatocellular carcinoma sub-population

May 13, 2019
Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, FDA, cyramza, hepatocellular carcinoma, pharma

Eli Lilly’s vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor 2 antagonist Cyramza (ramucirumab) has received approval in the US as a …

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FDA to end controversial “alternative summary reporting” of medical devices in bid to boost transparency

May 10, 2019
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, US, adverse events, medical devices, pharma

The FDA has revealed that it plans to terminate its “alternative summary reporting” programme which has allowed the manufacturers of …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

May 10, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, GSK, Innoviva, NHS, Novartis, health, migraine, pharma

This week was a particularly bad one for the NHS after it was revealed thousands of EU nurses were leaving …

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BMS blockbuster Opdivo falls short at Phase 3 in MGMT-unmethylated glioblastoma multiforme

May 10, 2019
Medical Communications, Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, glioblastoma multiforme, pharma, trial failure

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s blockbuster immunotherapy Opdivo (nivolumab) has hit a hurdle, failing its primary endpoint in a Phase 3 trial investigating …

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Novartis buys dry eye treatment Xiidra in deal worth $5.3 billion

May 9, 2019
Business Services, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Novartis, Shire, Takeda, debt, pharma, xiidra

Japanese multinational Takeda Pharmaceutical has agreed to sell its dry eye drug Xiidra to Swiss firm Novartis in a deal …

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Sanofi’s Dupixent approved in Europe for severe asthma maintenance

May 9, 2019
Sales and Marketing Dupixent, EU, Europe, Sanofi, asthma, pharma

Sanofi has revealed that its interleukin-4 and interleukin-13 (IL-4 and IL-13) inhibitor Dupixent (dupilumab) has been awarded marketing approval by …

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Pfizer scores conditional European approval in ALK-positive lung cancer with Lorviqua

May 8, 2019
Research and Development Cancer, Europe, Lorviqua, NSCLC, Pfizer, lung cancer, pharma

Pfizer’s Lorviqua (lorlatinib), or Lorbrena as it is known in the US, Canada and Japan, has just been awarded conditional …

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Eli Lilly’s Emgality shows positive Phase 3 results in treatment of migraine

May 8, 2019
Research and Development Eli Lilly, Emgality, cluster headache, headache, migraine, pharma

Eli Lilly has announced positive results from the Phase 3 EVOLVE-1 and EVOLVE-2 trials looking into Emgality (galcanezumab-gnlm) for the …

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AZ ends Calquence trial early after Phase 3 success in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

May 8, 2019
Research and Development AstraZeneca, Calquence, pharma

AstraZeneca has unveiled new Phase 3 data on the efficacy of its Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor Calquence (acalabrutinib) in …

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Number of GPs in decline for first time in 50 years

May 8, 2019
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GP, NHS, pharma, public health

The number of GPs has been in decline, year on year, since 2014. The decline marks the first sustained fall …

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ABPI names Novartis’ Haseeb Ahmad as new President

May 7, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Novartis, appointment, pharma

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has revealed the appointment of a new President: Haseeb Ahmad will assume …

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Gilead’s CFO and Executive Vice President to depart in 2020

May 7, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gilead, appointment, pharma

Gilead has announced that Robin Washington, the company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of more than a decade, …

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Will mobile phones save the NHS?

May 7, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, UK, feature, mhealth, mobile health, pharma

The NHS is sick. According to politicians and NHS chiefs, the cure involves a strong dose of mHealth. Louis Goss …

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Astellas and Cytokinetics’ reldesemtiv falls short at Phase 2 in ALS

May 7, 2019
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Astellas, als, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cytokinetics, pharma

Cytokinetics has announced at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) that its fast skeletal muscle troponin activator (FSTA) reldesemtiv fell …

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