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Extra breathing space for epinephrine MDI ban

PRA's profits will soon be private

Celesio sees profits drag

AMRI continues growth

Preclinical services news in brief

 
   
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Icahn invests in Genzyme, prompts takeover rumours

Stem cell breakthrough avoids the embryo controversy

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

Practice run for pharma RFID

 
 

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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


PRA's profits will soon be private
PRA International continues to see its profits ebb away but will soon face less financial scrutiny as it nears a handover of ownership into private hands. ... Read


Celesio sees profits drag
Celesio fingerpointed two 'extraordinary items' in its dominant Wholesale division for the drag on company profits during the third quarter... 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


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


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Baxter's contract services case study details the expedited transfer of a commercial launched lyophilized drug to a new production site. Their team designed solutions resulting in cost savings, yield improvement and cycle optimization... Click Here

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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


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


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


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

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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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eClinical news in Brief
Outsourcing-Pharma tracks the latest eClinical movements, featuring Phase Forward, Nextrials, Octagon and Omnicare... 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


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


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


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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