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Eli Lilly partners with Chinese institution to advance the nation’s diabetes and CVD care
April 27, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development China, Eli Lilly, cardiovascular disorders, cvd, diabetes, pharma, type 2 diabetes
EIi Lilly has announced plans to partner up with China’s National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases (NCCD), the nation’s institution responsible …
Two FDA drug review Directors to leave the agency, with no permanent replacements in place
April 27, 2018Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, pharma
The FDA has revealed that two of its prominent Directors are set to retire from the agency, leaving three of …
Investigational Alexion drug proves non-inferior to Soliris in rare blood disease
April 27, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development Alexion, paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria, pharma, soliris
Alexion has lifted the curtain on new data for its C5 complement inhibitor ALXN1210, demonstrating its non-inferiority to another of …
FDA moots a return look at Acadia’s lead drug
April 27, 2018Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Acacia, FDA, nuplazid, pharma
Following a non-profit report that higher rates of death were associated with Acadia Pharmaceuticals’ Nuplazid, Scott Gottlieb has made comments …
Health to hand
April 26, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Breast Cancer Care, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Kristina Barrick is the Digital Innovation Manager at Breast Cancer Care and leads on the development of BECCA, the Breast …
US court upholds verdict voiding MSD’s claim to $200m from Gilead in patent dispute
April 26, 2018Sales and Marketing Gilead, MSD, Merck, harvoni, hepatitis C, pharma, sovaldi
MSD has taken a legal hit after a US appeals court upheld a ruling that the pharma giant had illicitly …
House of Lords unloads both barrels on Government’s life science strategy approach
April 26, 2018Medical Communications ABPI, Life Sciences Industrial Strategy, UK government, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
The Life Sciences Industrial Strategy was supposed to forge a path forward for the industry, despite pressures from Brexit, to …
UK media coverage vastly underrepresents older cancer patients and their risk, study finds
April 26, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development Cancer, Cancer Research UK, UK, University of Glasgow, pharma
A Cancer Research UK-funded study undertaken by the University of Glasgow has revealed that representation and coverage of cancer patients …
Takeda announce new UK MD, ahead of possible Shire transformation
April 26, 2018Medical Communications Shire, Takeda, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
“Jon’s appointment comes at an exciting time for the company” reads the company press on annoucing its new Managing Director …
Common antidepressants linked to dementia risk
April 26, 2018Medical Communications anticholinergic, biotech, dementia, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
A large study looking at the public’s use of anticholinergic drugs, such as those used to treat depression and Parkinson’s, …
Lilly’s arthritis drug found to prevent potentially lethal stem cell transplant complications
April 25, 2018Research and Development Cancer, Eli Lilly, JAK inhibitors, Stem cells, baricitinib, graft-versus-host disease, pharma
Researchers at St Louis Washington University School of Medicine have uncovered a promising extra application of a particular Janus Kinase …
Juno CEO and Co-founder steps down in wake of Celgene acquisition
April 25, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development Celgene, appointment, juno therapeutics, pharma
Hans Bishop, CEO and Co-founder of Juno Therapeutics who helped set up the company in 2013 and has since grown …
Novartis forges forward into digital pharma with FocalView app
April 25, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development FocalView, Novartis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
There is a growing trend in big pharma to talk up the potential for digital technology to revolutionise operations and …
Sanofi makes ex-Roche scientist new R&D chief
April 25, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development Roche, Sanofi, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
With the retirement of Elias Zerhouni as Head of Global R&D, Sanofi had to find a suitable replacement and believes …
$64bn Takeda-Shire mega merger inches closer to closing
April 25, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Shire, Takeda, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
From March onwards, Takeda has been nudging a deal with Shire onwards through repeatedly improved offers, which has seen the …
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