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William Ransom & Son recall false contaminated products

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Two early-phase CROs merge

 
   
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Almirall takes on big pharma in COPD

Merck heads to Ireland for new 200m site

 
 
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Puerto Rico pursuing biologic bucks
Puerto Rico is making a concerted effort to attract biologic investment dollars onto the island as it falls foul of a retreat from pharma firms seeking solid dose manufacturing... Read


Galapagos branches out with new GSK deal
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is the latest drug firm to involve Galapagos in a new development partnership, in a deal worth up to €218m for the Belgian biotech... Read


William Ransom & Son recall false contaminated products
UK-based William Ransom & Son has been advised to voluntarily recall certain products following a false contamination scare at its Witham, Essex, facility... Read


Contract manufacturing news in brief
Vetter, New England Peptide, Urigen Pharmaceuticals, Servac, and Patheon have all recently announced contract manufacturing news... Read


Two early-phase CROs merge
Two US players in the early-phase contract research organisation (CRO) space have announced their intentions to merge... Read


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Eisai continues biologics push with $3.9bn MGI Pharma buy
Japanese drugmaker Eisai has agreed to buy US biopharma firm MGI Pharma for $3.9bn (€2.7bn) in a bid to expand its US presence and strengthen its oncology pipeline... Read


Abbott cuts jobs, closes plant in Ireland
Abbott is to shut its doors on its Galway, Ireland, facility - taking 500 jobs with it - as the market moves into murky waters over the future of vascular stents... Read


Almirall takes on big pharma in COPD
Spanish firm Almirall is working on a new chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment combined with a hi-tech easy use inhaler, creating what it hopes will be another competitive product from its in-house... Read


Merck heads to Ireland for new 200m site
Merck has settled on a site in south east Ireland for a new vaccines and biologics facility, investing €200m ($280m) in its third facility on the island... Read

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Paediatric drugs and testing highlighted

The importance of paediatric drug formulations and clinical trials in children was highlighted at this month's American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) conference in San Diego. Read



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Sanofi steps up Asian investment
Sanofi-Aventis has opened its first Asian research and development centre in Goa, India, signalling its ambition to further tap in to this region's budding pharma scene... Read


DSM and Arch go for API manufacturing deal
DSM Anti-Infectives has signed up India's Arch Pharmalabs in a multi-year contract to manufacture generic active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)... Read


BMS reveals plans to trim the fat
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) has finally detailed its plans to trim the fat and save cash, months after first revealing that big changes would be on the cards... Read


Eisai selects Singapore as Asia trials hub
Eisai is planning to step up its clinical research presence in Asia and has chosen Singapore as a hub from which to coordinate its research activities... Read


Arius and Avid team up
Arius Research and Avid Bioservices have joined forces in the manufacturing and development of an anticancer antibody... Read

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