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Pfizer, Nektar agreement not so sweet after all?

AstraZeneca in 'serious trouble', say analysts

Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move

China gets serious on drug GMP; safety pact with FDA imminent

NPIL to trim ex-Pfizer site

 
   
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Evotec's metamorphosis erodes profit

Ventana reluctantly opens up to Roche in a bid to boost offer

BioCryst clinical trials debacle highlights protocol perils

Applied Biosystems and BioTrove form HT genotyping alliance

 
 

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Pfizer, Nektar agreement not so sweet after all?
Pfizer yesterday announced a multi-million dollar pay-off to ex-partner Nektar Therapeutics, but the details of the deal reveal not only Nektar's concerns for its future, but also that Pfizer is still keeping its... Read


AstraZeneca in 'serious trouble', say analysts
An analyst report released yesterday identified AstraZeneca as being in 'serious trouble' and branded it as potentially the 'worst [large cap] performer in [the] entire sector' over the next eight years... Read


Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move
AstraZeneca, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Pieris, Theraptosis and InteKrin Therapeutics have all had people on the move in the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing... Read


China gets serious on drug GMP; safety pact with FDA imminent
As of next year Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturers will face a tougher time gaining good manufacturing practice (GMP) certification after the country's regulator signalled new and stricter standards were on the... Read


NPIL to trim ex-Pfizer site
NPIL Pharma last week told workers at its former Pfizer plant in Morpeth, UK that the company is considering hiving off jobs in a bid to maintain the site's viability... Read


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Evotec's metamorphosis erodes profit
Evotec's bid to distance itself from being a services business and eventually morph into a fully fledged pharma company has been felt on the company's balance sheet during the third quarter... Read


Ventana reluctantly opens up to Roche in a bid to boost offer
In the latest twist in Roche's fight to acquire diagnostics expert Ventana, the companies have signed a confidentiality agreement that will enable the pharma giant access to Ventana's books... Read


BioCryst clinical trials debacle highlights protocol perils
BioCryst's recent clinical trials debacle highlights the importance of the robust and realistic design of, and careful adherence to, a drug trial protocol... Read


Applied Biosystems and BioTrove form HT genotyping alliance
Applied Biosystems and BioTrove have signed a licensing and collaboration agreement to commercialise an analysis platform for high-throughput (HT) genotyping applications... Read


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Pharma must 'reinvent' itself to survive

With IMS Health's annual forecast for the pharma industry predicting slower approvals, more black box warnings and the continuation of the 'wave of genericization,' the shift by pharma firms to refocus and reinvent themselves will need to move on apace in order to secure their position in a changing market. Read



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PharmEng opens new Canada plant
Canadian contract manufacturer PharmEng recently announced that its new specialised manufacturing facility in Nova Scotia is open for business... Read


Practice run for pharma RFID
IBM has teamed up with RFID specialist Tagsys to offer pharmaceutical manufacturers a chance to have a practice run implementing their RFID track and trace technology ahead of new legal requirements coming into... Read


$60m expansion for mystery pharma
Swedish construction firm Skanska today announced that it has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to expand a pharmaceutical facility in the US, though the company is keeping the identity of its client... Read


WHO talks on research strategy for developing world diseases stall
Talks between World Health Organization (WHO) member states and the drug industry over how to narrow the health gap between rich and poor countries have stalled... Read


Hefty price hike for BASF excipients
German chemicals firm BASF has announced a major price hike across its range of pharmaceutical excipients, upping price tags by as much as 9 per cent... Read

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