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CDMOs benefit from COVID-19 impacts but mega-cap pharma innovation slowing outsourcing

Annual report part iv – Contract Services Sector CMO growth hampered by innovator approvals from mega cap pharma, yet contract clinical and recombinant vector manu...
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IS IT JUST A COLD?- ColdZyme® the barrier against the common cold –

The days are getting shorter and temperatures getting lower, winter is approaching and the traditional season for getting the ‘common cold’ is upon us.  There is no ...
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SGS WELCOMES FIRST PARTICIPANTS ONTO COVID-19 CLINICAL TRIALS IN US

SGS is pleased to announce the recruitment of the first participants in the US who will be taking part in a multinational clinical trial of a potential drug candidat...
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REMOTE M – KEEPING VETERINARY MEDICINES IN PRIME CONDITION

Current regulations requiring veterinary practices to maintain accurate records of the temperatures at which drugs are stored can require systems and processes which...
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As Trump, Biden face off, could drug pricing reforms await? Experts are split, but pharma is watching closely

During most political campaigns, the subject of drug pricing is front and center. And in recent years, despite promises by politicians in both parties, efforts to lo...
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Mylan, Pfizer’s $12B Viatris merger clears FTC with deal for product selloffs

Fifteen months since the deal announcement, Mylan and Pfizer can finally move ahead with their generics merger after a COVID-related delay and a closer examinat...
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Orchard Therapeutics’ gene therapy Strimvelis linked to a leukemia case

The potential of gene therapies as cures for some hard-to-treat genetic diseases can be very attractive. But one such product is now suspected of causing a serious s...
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Suspected carcinogen drives yet another metformin recall, this time by Missouri-based Nostrum Labs

Since the FDA noticed a possible carcinogen in popular diabetes med metformin earlier this year, the list of companies recalling their versions has just kept gr...
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Acadia premieres medical adaptation of Williams documentary

Actor Robin Williams struggled with Lewy body dementia near the end of his life, but he didn't know it. The famous funnyman's experience isn't that different from th...
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Amgen’s Otezla faces a hit from Bristol’s would-be rival, but safety data will tell the full story

Celgene needed to sell psoriasis blockbuster Otezla to win an OK to merge with Bristol Myers Squibb, which had a potential rival in the pipeline, and Amgen stepped u...
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