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FDA launches lawsuits against stem cell clinics after patients rendered blind
May 10, 2018Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, Stem cells, US, macular degeneration, pharma
At the request of the FDA, The US Department of Justice has launched legal action seeking to shut down stem …
Genmab and Janssen’s Darzalex combo scores FDA approval in multiple myeloma
May 8, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing FDA, Genmab, Janssen, US, darzalex, multiple myeloma, pharma
Genmab and Janssen have revealed that their combination of Darzalex (daratumumab) with bortezomib (Velcade), melphalan, and prednisone (VMP) has received …
US applies pressure on Canada to stem cross-border generics flow
April 30, 2018Sales and Marketing Canada, IP, US, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
The US has upped the ante against Canada to secure stronger border checks for pharmaceutical goods by adding the country …
US “right to try” legislation passes after initial defeat
March 22, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, House of representatives, Right to try, US, pharma
The controversial and much-discussed “right to try” bill has been passed in the US House of Representatives, quickly rebounding after …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
March 16, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Andrew Witty, AstraZeneca, BMS, Biocon, Martin Shkreli, Novartis, Right to try, US, pharma, top ten
Another week goes by, and we may have finally reached Spring here in the UK. Friday means its time for …
US “right to try” experimental drug bill defeated in House vote
March 14, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, House of representatives, Right to try, US, pharma
The divisive and much-talked-about “right to try” legislation designed to provide access for terminally ill Americans to experimental and unproven …
Opioids are no more effective than common painkillers, study reveals
March 8, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development US, opioid crisis, opioids, pharma
A team of researchers at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System has found that, for all their risks, opioids …
Sanofi’s controversial dengue vaccine may still hit US market, despite Philippines disaster
March 7, 2018Sales and Marketing FDA, Philippines, Sanofi, US, dengue, dengvaxia, pharma
Sanofi has revealed that the ongoing debacle in the Philippines concerning its dengue vaccine Dengvaxia has not deterred it from …
FDA approves Gilead’s Biktarvy for HIV as Viiv Healthcare launches patent lawsuit
February 8, 2018Sales and Marketing Biktarvy, FDA, GSK, Gilead, HIV, Pfizer, Shionogi, US, ViiV Healthcare, descovy, pharma
Gilead has announced that its daily single-tablet therapy Biktarvy has received FDA approval for HIV-1 infection.
CDC Director resigns over tobacco stock scandal
January 31, 2018Medical Communications Brenda Fitzgerald, CDC, US, pharma
Dr Brenda Fitzgerald, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States’ leading national public health …
Trump nominee and ex-Lilly exec confirmed as US Health Secretary by Senate
January 25, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Alex Azar, Eli Lilly, President trump, Trump, US, pharma
Alex Azar, President’s Trump’s controversial pick for Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS), has been confirmed in the role after …
Novartis’ CAR T therapy Kymriah scores accelerated approval in both Europe and US
January 17, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CAR T, CAR-T, EMA, Europe, FDA, Kymriah, Novartis, US, pharma
Following up last year’s ground-breaking news that CAR T therapy Kymriah had become the first such treatment to be approved …
FDA pledges to crack down on homeopathy treatments
December 19, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing FDA homeopathy, US, pharma
Following in the steps of authorities in the European Union, Australia and the United Kingdom, the FDA has pledged to …
FDA approves first and only therapy of its kind for opioid addiction
December 1, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, Invidior, Sublocade, US, opioid crisis, opioids, pharma
Image Credit: Marco VerchAs the US languishes in the midst of an opioid crisis which President Trump declared national emergency …
US federal government withdraws approval of major patient charity over donor misconduct
November 30, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Caring Voice Coalition, US, US government, patient charity, pharma
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) has rescinded authorisation for one of the US’ …
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