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Measles eradicated in the UK, according to WHO
September 28, 2017Medical Communications UK, WHO, biotech, drugs, measles, pharma, pharmaceutical
The measles virus has been eliminated from the UK for the first time in the country’s history, according to the …
Roche’s Tecentriq scores approvals in metastatic lung and bladder cancer
September 27, 2017Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, EMA, EU, European Commission, Roche, bladder cancer, immunotherapy, lung cancer, pharma, tecentriq
It’s good news for Roche as the company’s immunotherapy drug Tecentriq secures approval from the European Commission to be used …
Improved heart attack test could save millions for NHS
September 27, 2017Research and Development biotech, drugs, heart attack, pharma, pharmaceutical
A new research, funded by the British Heart Foundation, has led to the creation of a new heart attack test …
EMA relocation will cause drug approval delays even in best case scenario, agency says
September 27, 2017Research and Development EMA, brexit, pharma, pharmaceuticals
As a direct result of the UK’s referendum vote to leave the EU last year, the headquarters of the EMA, …
Devastation to Puerto Rico threatens global medicine supply
September 27, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development Puerto Rico, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
The destructive forces of Hurricane Maria have caused untold damage to the island nation, with a reported 13 people left …
Axovant shares capitulate after Alzheimer’s drug failure
September 26, 2017Research and Development Alzheimer's, Axovant, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Axovant Sciences was set up with just one drug candidate in its portfolio, and a risky one, at that. The …
New CMO hops onto Bicycle Therapeutics
September 26, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Bicycle Therapeutics, GSK, Pfizer, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Bicycle Therapeutics has moved to appoint industry veteran, Maria Koehler, to the position of Chief Medical Officer at the company. …
FDA pointedly rejects Intellipharma’s opioid painkiller
September 26, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing FDA, Intellipharma, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
The FDA has been very public in its stance that it will look to gain the upper hand in bringing …
Cancer trials underrepresent minorities and elderly, Mayo Clinic says
September 26, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development clinical trials, pharma, pharmaceutical
New research conducted by the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota has found participant groups for clinical trials in cancer underrepresent ethnic …
Pangea X: the largest coordinated operation against counterfeit drugs
September 26, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Europol, FDA, biotech, drugs, interpol, pharma, pharmaceutical
Operation Pangea X represents an anniversary, of sorts – as it stands as the 10th year of operations by Interpol …
Pfizer sets up its own biotech to develop rejected drugs
September 26, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, SpringWorks Therapeutics, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Pfizer has moved to set up an entirely independent company to develop four of its own clinical-stage drug candidates. The …
Refining the system: Improving patients’ access to medicine
September 25, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NCIE, drug access, eams, market access, pharma, pharmaceuticals
The MHRA and NICE have been slowly improving the ways that the UK’s patients access medicines, but now Brexit threatens …
Allergan posts disappointing data in NASH
September 25, 2017Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allergan, biotech, drugs, nash, pharma, pharmaceutical
It was only last year that Allergan decided to cough up $1.7 billion to acquire Tobira Therapeutics, with the main …
Sanofi’s arthritis treatment Kevzara secures NICE recommendation
September 25, 2017Sales and Marketing Kevzara, NICE, Sanofi, pharma, pharmaceutical, rheumatoid arthritis, sarilumab
Sanofi, along with its speciality care global business unit Sanofi Genzyme, are celebrating the news that NICE has passed its …
‘Super malaria’ sweeps South East Asia
September 25, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing biotech, drug resistance, drug-resistance, drugs, malaria, pharma, pharmaceutical
There has long been concern over cases of drug-resistant malaria emerging in Asia and now it has been revealed that …
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