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Sanofi slammed by FDA over failure to act on Ketek fraud

GSK cut down by Avandia scare

MannKind all but shuts the door on Pfizer

Almac to take on US with $100m

Sigma-Aldrich set to break $2bn yearly sales barrier

 
   
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Merck KGaA pulls out of diabetes research

Personalised medicine leaves public cold

WHO flu vaccine forecast an underestimate

 
 

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Sanofi slammed by FDA over failure to act on Ketek fraud
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has slammed Sanofi-Aventis over its failure to act on known instances of fraud during clinical trials of its antibiotic Ketek (telithromycin) - accusations that the firm... Read


GSK cut down by Avandia scare
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has emerged as the latest pharma firm to announce closures and job cuts along with its third quarter results, yet another casualty of generic competition and product safety scares... Read


MannKind all but shuts the door on Pfizer
MannKind Corporation needs an outside boost to get its inhaled insulin off the ground, but the likelihood of that partner being Pfizer is a 'very long shot', the president of the company says... Read


Almac to take on US with $100m
Contract manufacturer Almac has set its sights on establishing a new US headquarters and has set aside $100m (€70m) for the purpose... Read


Sigma-Aldrich set to break $2bn yearly sales barrier
Sigma-Aldrich continued its strong year with both revenues and pre-tax profits showing strong double-digit growth in the third quarter predicting it will break the $2bn (€1.4bn) revenue mark this year... Read


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Pharmaceutical patent round-up
In-PharmaTechnologist.com brings you an update of pharmaceutical patent litigations... Read


Merck KGaA pulls out of diabetes research
In a shock announcement at its third quarter financial results, Merck KGaA has said it will stop its diabetes research and partner out any current programmes... Read


Personalised medicine leaves public cold
For some people, the promise of personalised medicine just means more worry and potential stigmatisation and they'd simply rather not know if they are genetically susceptible to a certain disease, such as cancer... Read


WHO flu vaccine forecast an underestimate
The forecast that 4.5 billion doses of pandemic influenza vaccine could be produced by 2010 is an underestimate, according to GlaxoSmithKline... Read

Weekly Comment

'We are not anti-Asia' says EU chemicals body

There have been more calls this month to tighten regulations on pharmaceutical ingredient suppliers in the wake of the recent safety concerns emanating from low-cost regions such as China and India.  However, despite having recently established a dedicated 'China Taskforce', a major EU chemicals consortium insists that it has nothing against the region or its manufacturers. Read



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eClinical news in brief
Outsourcing-Pharma tracks the latest eClinical movements, featuring Medidata, Clinphone, Phlexglobal and Octagon Research Solutions... Read


Pfizer's cost-cutting focus no 'Kindler surprise'
As it faces an increasingly uncertain financial future, Pfizer's reaffirmation that it plans to retain its focus on cutting costs, including outsourcing and offshoring, comes as no 'Kindler surprise', unlike the... Read


J&J, Galapagos sign deal to search for arthritis 'Holy Grail'
Belgian biotech Galapagos has penned 'by far' its biggest ever deal, with Johnson & Johnson (J&J) committing an estimated €1bn to a joint arthritis research programme... Read


Global pact to fight fakes
A major new trade agreement aiming to combat counterfeiting has been proposed by representatives of a number of key markets, including the US, EU and several other countries worldwide... Read


Pfizer not alone in feeling the heat of California fires
As the fires in California continue to rage, Pfizer and other pharma and biotech companies all over Southern California are bracing themselves for closures and even evacuations of their facilities... Read

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