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Facebook takes action against drug peddlers on Instagram
April 9, 2018Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Facebook, biotech, drugs, fentanyl, instagram, opioid, opioid epidemic, pharma, pharmaceutical
Facebook can’t catch a break at the moment, after being widely criticised for its practices over the security of users’ …
Tecentriq third time lucky after NICE nod in lung cancer
April 9, 2018Sales and Marketing NICE, Roche, biotech, drugs, lung cancer, pharma, pharmaceutical, tecentriq
After having been knocked by twice by NICE, Roche has finally received a recommendation for Tecentriq’s second-line use in non-small …
Novartis CEO makes mark with $8.7bn AveXis acquisition
April 9, 2018Sales and Marketing AveXis, Novartis, biotech, drugs, gene therapy, pharma, pharmaceutical
Vas Narasimhan’s first few moves as CEO of Novartis indicate that he is not afraid to take bold risks in …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
April 6, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allergan, Boehringer Ingelheim, Kite, Nordic Nanovector, Pfizer, Roche, Sanofi, biotech, cystic fibrosis, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Some of the biggest news this week concerns companies that are looking to move on parts of their business, but …
Roche suffers Ocrevus knockback by NICE
April 6, 2018Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Ocrevus, Roche, biotech, drugs, multiple sclerosis, pharma, pharmaceutical
Roche’s multiple sclerosis drug, Ocrevus (ocrelizumab), has been a big new growth driver for the company, especially in the US, …
Takeda move for Shire looks increasingly likely
April 6, 2018Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Japan, Shire, Takeda, UK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Takeda’s surprise announcement, just last week, that it was weighing up a move for Shire had some analysts sceptical about …
Transforming cystic fibrosis treatment
April 5, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Vertex, biotech, cystic fibrosis, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Fred van Goor, Principle Research Fellow at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, discusses his history of work in cystic fibrosis and how the …
Roche snaps up Inception neuroscience program
April 5, 2018Sales and Marketing Pipeline Therapeutics, Roche, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Back in 2014, Roche entered into strategic collaboration with Inception Sciences to look into the regenerative medicines space for multiple …
Obesity admissions double in four years
April 5, 2018Medical Communications NHS, UK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
New figures show that hospital admissions related to obesity have doubled over the last four years in the UK, placing …
Lilly and Sigilon team up in $473m+ deal to ‘cure’ diabetes
April 5, 2018Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, Sigilon Therapeutics, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Eli Lilly and Sigilon Therapeutics have announced a partnership that looks to break new ground in the management of type …
Proton beam therapy finally arrives in UK
April 4, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development NHS, Proton beam therapy, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
28 years after the US first pioneered proton beam therapy at Loma Linda University Medical Center, the UK now has …
Pfizer running out of options for consumer business
April 4, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing P&G, Pfizer, Procter & Gamble, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
A surprise new name was thrown into the ring to take on Pfizer’s healthcare unit but speculation suggests that valuation …
Ex-Kite execs form a CAR T rival
April 4, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allogene, Pfizer, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
After working to bring through Kite Pharma from the pre-clinical development stage to its final $12 billion acquisition by Gilead, …
One centre for cancer diagnoses trialled
April 3, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
NHS England is trialling centres that should be able to provide rapid answers as to whether a patient has cancer …
Rumours Allergan is looking to offload $5bn women’s health unit
April 3, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Allergan, Restasis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
According to a piece by Bloomberg, Allergan is looking at options to divest its women’s health unit in a move …
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