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Extra breathing space for epinephrine MDI ban

Icahn invests in Genzyme, prompts takeover rumours

AMRI continues growth

Pfizer, Nektar agreement not so sweet after all?

AstraZeneca in 'serious trouble', say analysts

 
   
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Stem cell breakthrough avoids the embryo controversy

Preclinical services news in brief

Targeted lupus treatment on the horizon

Evotec's metamorphosis erodes profit

 
 

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Extra breathing space for epinephrine MDI ban
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given stakeholders an extra month to get their views in on scrapping epinephrine inhalers containing CFCs... Read


Icahn invests in Genzyme, prompts takeover rumours
The man often credited with causing Biogen Idec to be put up for sale, billionaire corporate raider Carl Icahn, has invested in Genzyme and promptly started industry tongues wagging about a takeover... Read


AMRI continues growth
Albany Molecular Research Inc (AMRI) recently turned in Q3 results, posting figures buoyed by continued demand for its pharmaceutical development services... Read


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


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Stem cell breakthrough avoids the embryo controversy
US researchers have developed a way of creating primate embryonic stem cells that avoids the need to use fertilised embryos, potentially leading to more ethical ways of curing degenerative diseases... Read


Preclinical services news in brief
In this week's review of activity within the preclinical research services arena, news has emerged involving GATC Biotech, NextGen Sciences and Genedata... Read


Targeted lupus treatment on the horizon
Researchers have uncovered some of the underlying causes of lupus, and have even suggested certain targeted therapies to tackle the autoimmune disease... Read


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


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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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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


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


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


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

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