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Alkermes takes AIR Insulin blow with redundancies, facility closure

Generic drag cant hold back Siegfried's API momentum

Nycomed takes bulk of API production offshore

Inhaled TB vaccine shows promising results

FDA identifies heparin contaminant; confirms China link

 
   
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Alkermes takes AIR Insulin blow with redundancies, facility closure
US-based drug delivery specialist Alkermes is cutting its losses following Eli Lilly's decision to scrap the companies' joint development programme for inhaled insulin... Read


Generic drag cant hold back Siegfried's API momentum
Switzerland's Siegfried Holding says that a significant jump in 2007 net profit, up 54 per cent to CHF 49.7m ($50m), vindicates its decision to refocus on the active pharmaceutical ingredients and generics sector... Read


Nycomed takes bulk of API production offshore
Mid-sized European pharma company Nycomed has struck a deal to offshore the vast majority of its raw materials sourcing to India, in a move which could affect around 200 jobs... Read


Inhaled TB vaccine shows promising results
Animal studies reveal that we may be on the road to creating the first inhaled vaccine for tuberculosis, with results showing the vaccine to be at least as effective as the injected form... Read


FDA identifies heparin contaminant; confirms China link
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now identified the contaminant found in samples of Baxter's recalled heparin and confirmed that it is indeed linked to a Chinese manufacturing plant... Read


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Biotech driving lab reagent market to 2010
The worldwide laboratory chemical reagents market is expected to reach $13.7bn by 2010, buoyed by the biotechnology sector, neuroscience research and proteomics... Read


Affymetrix to outsource jobs to Singapore
Microarray expert Affymetrix has started outsourcing some of its jobs in the US to Singapore... Read


Applied Bio sequences a human genome for $60,000
Applied Biosystems has sequenced a human genome for $60,000 in a project that sets the scene for an interesting price war between DNA sequencing tool specialists... Read


Alloga expands logistics territory
European healthcare logistics provider Alloga has expanded its territory into Greece and Cyprus... Read

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Hydrogel success calls for jolly good knees-up
US scientists believe they may have uncovered an unusual material that has similar physical properties of gelatine, remaining intact even when deformed over 1,000 per cent... Read


Revised glycerin monograph announced to combat contamination
A revised glycerin monograph has been announced at the US Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention which it is hoped will further decrease the likelihood of health hazards associated with diethylene glycol-contaminated glycerin... Read


Commission sets out its stall on anti-counterfeiting measures
Batch pedigrees, obligatory product seals, mass serialisation, mandatory audits and tighter requirements for the manufacture, import, export and transportation of medicinal products are among the legislative steps... Read


US team claims a first in nanovalves for drug delivery
A team of nanotechnologists and chemists based in the USA has created a novel nanovalve that could be used to deliver medications according to the pH environment in the body... Read


Synthetic biology research centre established in NL
The University if Groningen in the Netherlands has established a new research centre dedicated to the growing discipline of synthetic biology and its application to the production of biologic medicines... Read

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