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Envigo Creates Non-animal Cardiac Tests

17.03.2017 - UK contract research organization Envigo has announced it will develop and internally validate five to seven ion channel in vitro tests for measuring cardiac risk potential. The...

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Trump Chooses Gottlieb to Head FDA

14.03.2017 - US President Donald Trump has chosen Scott Gottlieb to head the Food and Drug Administration. The 44-year-old former physician, who served as deputy FDA commissioner of medical and...

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Concordia and Actavis UK Accused of Overpricing

09.03.2017 - The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accused Concordia and Actavis UK of breaking competition law by agreeing to delay competition and keeping the price of...

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MEPs Take on EU Drug Pricing

06.03.2017 - At a plenary session last week, the European Parliament (EP) discussed the trend toward rising drug prices in the EU over the past few decades and drafted proposals for dealing...

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China Gets its First Generic Geftinib Drug

22.02.2017 - Chinese drugmaker Qilu Pharmaceutical has introduced a new targeted therapy generic cancer medicine, geftinib, which is claimed to be effective against non-small cell lung cancer...

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Trump Discusses Issues With Drugmakers

01.02.2017 - In a meeting at the White House on Jan. 31, new US president, Donald Trump, held out both a carrot and a stick to pharmaceutical producers. The industry will “have to “get prices...

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Pfizer Joins Milner Therapeutics Consortium

30.01.2017 - US-based Pfizer is the latest major drugmaker to join Milner Therapeutics Consortium, a global therapeutic alliance that is essentially a “match-making” service between...

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Ethypharm Takes UK’s Martindale Pharma

25.01.2017 - Boosting its presence in the UK pharmaceutical market, French company Ethypharm has acquired Martindale Pharma for an undisclosed sum. Martindale is a leading UK specialty pharma...