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China's central government spent Yuan116.2 billion ($17.1 billion) on measures to support reforms to the national pharmaceutical and healthcare system in 2009, and is gearing up for further changes this year, including the full adoption of new ...
The MEP responsible for guiding the controversial patient information proposal through the European Parliament says he is not prepared to see it derailed by opposition from member state ministers and certain political groupings in parliament. ...
The US FDA has approved Watson Pharmaceutical 's six-month formulation of Trelstar, Trelstar 22.5 mg (triptorelin pamoate for injectable suspension), for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Launch is expected in May. The six-month formulation ...
IMS Health is predicting that emerging markets will expand by $90 billion during 2009-13, contributing 48% of annual pharmaceutical market growth in 2013, a jump from 37% in 2009. This comes at time when many multinational pharma firms are looking ...
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis have added a "boxed warning" to the US label for the blockbuster blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel), in order to warn about the diminished effectiveness of the drug in patients with a certain variant of the ...
 
Hospitals' failure to pay pharmaceutical companies and newly announced price cuts are just some of the challenges facing the sector in Greece, Elizabeth Sukkar, Scrip's world editor, discovers. ...
The pharmaceutical industry has long eyed Turkey as one of its key emerging markets, but recent government action, which could see medicine access delayed by years, is giving it a wake-up call, ...
US agencies are making inroads in the use of comparative effectiveness research to support more robust decision-making. Observational studies are an emerging force in this area and promise to ...
 
Jeff George took over as head of Sandoz, Novartis's generics business, in late 2008. With a big push in emerging markets, a leadership position in biosimilars and an expanded focus on injectables, he ...
Developing relationships with medicine regulators in China and India is just one of the challenges facing Emer Cooke, the international face of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Scrip's Elizabeth ...
Many pharmaceutical and biotech companies devote themselves to the discovery and development of novel drugs for unmet medical needs. However, with R&D costs and regulatory hurdles multiplying, and ...
 
The US is a great place to do business. Being an almost free market, the profits are good, but so also are the temptations. So if you can't be bothered to put the money into a clinical trial to find a new indication for your product, you could ...
1. risk aversion converges with focus on quality The rise and rise of the biotech sector and big pharma's increasing reliance on biological products as sources of future innovation are well established industry trends. Interesting, therefore, to ...
As the US Congress debates the shape of a permanent comparative effectiveness research (CER) programme and who should run it, the agencies that received $1.1 billion in CER funding under an economic stimulus bill earlier this year have started ...
 
Percutaneous coronary intervention is an increasingly common treatment for many people with coronary disease. Randomised trials using antiproliferative, drug-eluting stents (DES) have shown important reductions in the need for repeat procedures ...
 
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