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Sanofi’s Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine secures FDA approval in patients aged two and up

April 27, 2020
Sales and Marketing FDA, MenQuadfi, Sanofi, US, meningococcal disease, pharma

Sanofi’s MedQuadfi Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine has scored FDA approval for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease, becoming the first and …

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How the intended role of generic medicines is being undermined in America

April 20, 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Drug pricing, US, feature, generic medicines, generics

The introduction of a generic medicine should, in theory, incentivise companies to lower the price of the original drug, creating healthy …

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US approval for haemophilia drug derived from genetically engineered rabbit’s milk

April 2, 2020
Sales and Marketing FDA, US, haemophilia, pharma

The FDA has announced the approval of Sevenfact, a haemophilia therapy the active ingredient from which is expressed in genetically …

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FDA invokes emergency powers to authorise 30-minute, handheld COVID-19 test

March 27, 2020
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, FDA, Mesa Biotech, US, coronavirus

The FDA invoked Emergency Use Authorization powers to approve a rapid, handheld testing kit for COVID-19 coronavirus cases just days …

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US continues sanctions against Iran despite coronavirus ravaging both nations

March 23, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Iran, Iran US, US, coronavirus

The Trump administration is not relaxing sanctions on Iran, despite the country having one of the highest death tolls from …

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European Commission offers €80m to CureVac to develop coronavirus vaccine

March 17, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CureVac, EU, US, coronavirus

Following confirmation of reports that US President Donald Trump sought to persuade a biotech to provide US-exclusivity for a potential …

FDA gives emergency authorisation to first coronavirus tests

March 17, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing FDA, Roche, US, coronavirus

The coronavirus crisis in the US has thus far been characterised by a lack of testing within its population. This …

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Trump tried to solicit US-exclusivity for coronavirus vaccine, report claims

March 16, 2020
Sales and Marketing CureVac, Trump, US, coronavirus, pharma

President Trump has attracted criticism from all sides over his response to the novel coronavirus outbreak; after repeatedly downplaying the …

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FDA halts overseas inspections over coronavirus concerns

March 11, 2020
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, US, approvals, pharma

The FDA has responded to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak by announcing that it will halt all inspections of overseas …

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Acacia Pharma secures first FDA approval with Barhemsys for postoperative nausea and vomiting

February 28, 2020
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Acacia, FDA, UK, US, pharma

UK-based Acacia Pharma has secured its first US approval with the FDA’s decision to authorise Barhemsys (amisulpride injection) for the …

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US Judge rules that a decade of unpublished trial results must be made public

February 27, 2020
Medical Communications, Research and Development FDA, US, clinical trials, pharma

A federal judge in New York’s Southern District has ruled that 10 years of unpublished clinical trial data must now …

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First US coronavirus trial launched into Gilead’s remdesivir

February 26, 2020
Research and Development FDA, Gilead, US, coronavirus, pharma

The first US clinical trial investigating a treatment for the COVID-19 coronavirus has been launched by the US National Institute …

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US domestic supply of 150 drugs under threat from coronavirus outbreak

February 25, 2020
Manufacturing and Production MERS, Sars, US, US Coronavirus, Wuhan Coronavirus, china coronavirus, coronavirus

Disruption to the US drug production pipeline from the coronavirus could hurt its domestic supply of 150 drugs. US senators …

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Read the January/February 2020 edition of Pharmafocus online now!

January 30, 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, UK, US, brexit, coronavirus, opioid crisis, pharma

Pharmafocus returns for the New Year with its January/February issue, and things have certainly changed since we left. Brexit got …

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