24-May-2012 - A host of Big Pharma firms have come together to participate in a new forum in a bid to boost patient recruitment activities in emerging markets.
23-May-2012 - West Pharmaceutical is changing its gauge from contract manufacturing to proprietary products: it’s particular focus, delivery systems.
22-May-2012 - Quanticate says it will eliminate unnecessarily “complicated spreadsheets” in clinical trial data analysis after integrating a new simplified web-based program into its own.
09-May-2012 - Icon has launched a new online GCP (good clinical practice) teaching module that it says will improve the compliance of investigator training.
09-May-2012 - “Understand not only what your CMO can do, but how they can get it done,” was Baxter’s message during a speech at the year’s Interphex in New York.
30-Apr-2012 - AmerisourceBergen’s commercial services arm was its key driver in Q2, offsetting the loss of key customer for its drug business.
25-Apr-2012 - The European CMO industry could be blocked by over complex layers of regulation, says Frost & Sullivan analyst Aiswariya Chidambaram.
12-Apr-2012 - Clinigene has called for more companies to consider paediatric applications of drugs from the beginning of their clinical trials.
05-Apr-2012 - Regulatory reform was the name of the game at this year’s DIA Euromeeting in Denmark.
04-Apr-2012 - Catalent wants to build on its European expansions by replicating the end-to-end drug development services model in emerging markets.
29-Mar-2012 - “Less bureaucracy and more research” was the Danish Minister of science and innovation’s message to regulators at this week's DIA Euromeeting.
21-Mar-2012 - Formac Pharmaceuticals says its silica-based delivery platform can help Pharmas pick the best formulations earlier in the drug development process.
15-Mar-2012 - The European CMO sector is set to double in the next six years and will hit revenues of up to $20.75bn, according to Frost & Sullivan’s Aiswariya Chidambaram.
12-Mar-2012 - The two Indian CROs implicated in US TV show Dateline’s recent undercover operation have branded the report “unfair” and “out of context”.
01-Mar-2012 - Celerion and Ricera Biosciences have launched a new joint venture to provide a cost-cutting one-stop-shop solution for companies developing and commercialising biosimilars.
27-Feb-2012 - Pharma companies must become more involved in building patient communities through social media if they want to see a successful trial recruitment process according to Patient Nucleus founder Jamie Blackburn.
22-Feb-2012 - Frontage Laboratories says it is focussing on improving regulatory and GMP compliance in China after signing a $10m (€7.5m) collaboration with drugs maker Fanghui Pharma.
15-Feb-2012 - Ockham has expanded its oncology trial services offering through its acquisition of Nexus Oncology.
26-Jan-2012 - Outsourcing-Pharma presents a round-up of the latest headlines within the world of contract manufacturing. Catalent and Patheon have each launched oral dosage partnership news, whilst Frontage and AMPAC have received regulatory go-aheads.
25-Jan-2012 - Clinical Financial Services (CFS) has made its first foray into the global market after opening a new office in Edinburgh, Scotland.
23-Jan-2012 - Multilingual ‘magic’ and cultural knowledge are the keys to business process outsourcing (BPO) success in North Asia according to Quintiles.
18-Jan-2012 - Training and consultancy firm NSF Health Sciences (NSF-DBA) has acquired Pink Associates in a bid to broaden its service offering.
04-Jan-2012 - The FDA should encourage industry to submit draft guidance to speed regulatory development, an agency working group found.
15-Dec-2011 - Six Asian CROs have set up a regional network and claim their local knowledge will make conducting clinical trials in the region more straightforward.
07-Dec-2011 - Outsourcing-Pharma presents its round-up of the latest contract manufacturing updates, including news from Hospira, Aveo, and Shasun.