January 19, 2017
PledPharma’s Nomination Committee wants board changes
PledPharma’s Nomination Committee has submitted a proposal for a new composition of the Board of Directors for consideration at an…
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
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January 19, 2017
GSK takes AstraZeneca’s European Executive Vice President to its team
GlaxoSmithKline has appointed Luke Miels President, Global Pharmaceuticals, GSK. He will be responsible for a portfolio of medicines and vaccines with annual sales of more than £15 billion and operations in over 100 markets.
January 19, 2017
Adocia plans private placement, wants to partner up on “more mature projects”
French drugmaker Adocia, encouraged by the outcome of its project BC Lispro, has set its goal on partnering up with companies that have “more mature projects”, such is Eli Lilly with whom Adocia worked on BC Lispro.
January 18, 2017
FDA warns Horizon Pharmaceuticals about drug products contamination
Horizon Pharmaceuticals has warned by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to better respond on resolving certain issues it had in its drug manufacturing facilities, that the FDA pointed out after an inspection in 2015.
January 18, 2017
Lilly buys a near-billion dollars worth company and gets its prospective migraine drug back
Eli Lilly has bought a biotech company focusing on pain management, CoLucid Pharmaceuticals for approximately $960 million, ($46.50 per share)…
January 18, 2017
Moberg Pharma expands New Skin retail presence
Moberg Pharma’s New Skin Spray SKU will be sold in 3,900 Walmart stores and in over 1,500 Walgreens stores.
January 18, 2017
FDA OK’s Hikma’s US subsidiary’s narcolepsy drug
Hikma Pharmaceuticals’s US subsidiary Roxane Laboratories has received an approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Sodium…
January 18, 2017
MDxHealth’s prostate cancer drug gets positive medical policy from Horizon BCBS
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (Horizon BCBS) of New Jersey has issued a positive medical policy for the MDxHealth’s ConfirmMDx for Prostate Cancer test.
January 18, 2017
Christina Wood joins OptiBiotix Health as Sales and Marketing Director
OptiBiotix Health, a life sciences business developing compounds to tackle obesity, highcholesterol, diabetes and skin care, has appointed Christina Wood as Sales and Marketing Director.
January 18, 2017
Galapagos appoints Chief Medical Officer
Galapagos has appointed Dr. Walid Abi-Saab as a Chief Medical Officer (CMO), who came from Shire Pharmaceuticals, beginning on March 1, 2017.