Davita Clinical Research (DCR) has said increasing client demand for adaptive trial designs in early Phase research prompted its partnership with Pacific Pharma Group study expert, Jon Ruckle.
Marine bacteria may yield the next generation of MRSA fighting drugs according to a team that used a peptide from a Pacific Ocean bug to render the hospital superbug less lethal.
Boehringer Ingelheim says it was well-prepared for the expiration of its blockbuster drug Micardis (telmisartan) with staff and capacity transfers as Actavis prepares to launch a generic version.
Roche has asked Tamiflu distributors to prioritize US regions hardest hit by flu as it works to address packaging delays expected to limit supplies of the oral suspension version of the antiviral for the rest of the month.
A drug delivery technology that ‘shuttles’ molecules across the blood-brain-barrier could have major implications in developing drugs for disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s disease, Roche says.
Changes at PTI, a new CEO at CROS and SCM Pharma’s US expansion head up the executive changes in this week’s Outsourcing-pharma.com’s People on the Move column.