Keyword: Clinical Trials

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Restrictions on Drug Trials Proposed After French Death

17.03.2016 - Pharmaceutical producers performing clinical trials with new drugs should be much more careful in the design of studies, an academic panel reviewing a recent deadly incident in...

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Pharma Majors Join Parkinson’s Initiative

24.02.2016 - Major drugs firms AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Eli Lilly are among seven of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies that have joined a new consortium to improve clinical trials for...

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Catalent to Add GMP Space at Singapore

08.02.2016 - Catalent Pharma Solutions has said it will invest $4.6 million in a further expansion of its Singapore clinical supply facility to support global and regional customers’ growth in...

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Volunteer Dies in French Drug Trial

18.01.2016 - French authorities are investigating a Phase I clinical trial in Rennes that led to the death of one volunteer and left five others (all male) in serious or critical condition...

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Lilly Discontinues Potential Blockbuster

19.10.2015 - US drug maker Eli Lilly has discontinued clinical trials with evacetrapib, a potential blockbuster medicine it had hoped to recommend for treatment of high-risk atherosclerotic...

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Chinese Market for Colorectal Cancer Drugs Exploding

20.02.2015 - The Chinese market for colorectal cancer (CRC) treatments will expand almost fourfold in value from an estimated $259 million in 2013 to $1.05 billion by 2023 - a combined annual...

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CPhI Worldwide Announces International Advisory Board

21.01.2015 - CPhI Worldwide has announced the launch of a new advisory board, consisting of the following industry experts who provide a wide expertise portfolio: Alan Sheppard, Principal...

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Russian Scientists Said Working on Three Ebola Vaccines

15.10.2014 - Russian scientists are working on three potential Ebola vaccines and plan to introduce them within the next six months, health minister Veronika Skvortsova said, adding that one of...