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Pfizer confirms £60bn bid interest in AstraZeneca

US-based drug maker Pfizer has confirmed that it has contacted AstraZeneca seeking to renew discussions over a possible £60bn takeover. The discussions are regarding...

Eli Lilly’s Cyramza becomes first FDA-approved gastric cancer drug

Eli Lilly has obtained US Food and Drug Administration approval for its Cyramza (ramucirumab) as a single-agent treatment for patients with advanced or metastatic...

Abbvie starts Phase III trial of lung cancer drug veliparib

US-based biopharmaceutical firm AbbVie has started a global Phase III clinical trial of an investigational oral poly (adenosine diphosphate -ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor 'veliparib...

Roche Signs Licensing Agreement with Sysmex Inostics GmbH for emPCR Patent Portfolio

Pleasanton, CA, USA, 21 February 2014 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today a licensing agreement with Sysmex Inostics GmbH for its...

Clever chemistry and a new class of antibiotics

As concerns about bacterial resistance to antibiotics grow, researchers are racing to find new kinds of drugs to replace ones that are no longer...

Scientists demonstrate method to find new therapies

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have demonstrated the power of a new drug discovery technique, which allows them to find - relatively...

Tafinlar® receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for non-small cell lung cancer with BRAF mutation

GlaxoSmithKline plc announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for Tafinlar® (dabrafenib) for treatment of patients with...

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The Impact and Use of Social Media in Pharmacovigilance

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