Pharmaceutical Outsourcing covers news of importance to the contract services segment of the pharmaceutical industry.
Collected from the most trusted on-line resources, these news stories are chosen and published here based on their relevance to the pharmaceutical industry.
Topics of interest typically include: mergers and acquisitions, service additions, new capabilities, personnel changes, news from the FDA and other international regulatory and standard-setting agencies, and new outsourcing contracts and deals.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cotellic (cobimetinib) to be used in combination with vemurafenib to treat advanced melanoma that has spread to other parts of the body or can’t be removed by surgery, and that has a certain type of ...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and BioNJ have commended Governor Chris Christie for signing critical legislation to create a pathway for the substitution of interchangeable biologic medicines.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Bespak, a drug delivery device design, development and manufacturing company and Aesica, a global pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), are unveiling a single source supply chain solution for drug delivery ...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Recipharm has signed an agreement with Daewoong, a leading Korean based pharmaceutical company with a strong presence in respiratory therapeutics, for a ten year extension of its existing contract, through to 2025, for the manufacture and supply of ...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2015
PAREXEL International Corporation, a global biopharmaceutical services provider, has announced expanded evidence-based services for biopharmaceutical products.
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Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD) has appointed Yasumasa Kurioka as general manager of PPD-SNBL, the joint venture formed between PPD and Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories Ltd. (SNBL) earlier this year to expand clinical development ...
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Friday, November 06, 2015
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the leading pulmonary fibrosis resource, has announced that Genentech, a leading biotechnology company and a member of the Roche Group, will be the Founding Partner for the PFF Patient Registry program ...
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Friday, November 06, 2015
Sanofi and Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. have announced a worldwide license agreement to develop a portfolio of experimental, long-acting diabetes treatments
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Friday, November 06, 2015
AstraZeneca has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ZS Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company based in San Mateo, California.
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Friday, November 06, 2015
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) for use with other asthma medicines for the maintenance treatment of asthma in patients age 12 years and older.
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Friday, November 06, 2015
TapImmune, a clinical-stage immune-oncology company specializing in the development of innovative peptide and gene-based immunotherapeutics and vaccines for the treatment of cancer & metastatic disease, announced today that it has relocated its ...
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Friday, November 06, 2015
Exostar, a provider of secure cloud-based solutions that improve identity access management, is now certified by SAFE-BioPharma Association to issue SHA-2 compliant public key infrastructure (PKI) digital certificates for use in the life sciences and...
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Thursday, November 05, 2015
MabVax Therapeutics Holdings, a clinical-stage oncology drug development company, has completed manufacturing of the bulk clinical-quality drug substance of HuMab 5B1 in preparation for the planned initiation of two Phase I clinical trials with this ...
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Thursday, November 05, 2015
Medivo, Inc., a lab data analytics company, announced that it has formed a nonexclusive laboratory data licensing agreement with Quest Diagnostics, a provider of diagnostic information services.
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Thursday, November 05, 2015
Unilife Corporation a U.S. based designer, developer and supplier of injectable drug delivery systems, has announced the signing of the first supply agreement under its November 2013 Master Development and Supply Agreement ("MDSA") with MedImmune, ...
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