Pharmaceutical Outsourcing covers news of importance to the contract services segment of the pharmaceutical industry.
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BioPharma Services Inc. has announced that its Toronto-based clinical and bioanalytical site for Phase I/IIa clinical trials and bioequivalence studies has successfully completed an audit by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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LONDON (AP) — Protecting girls from cervical cancer might be possible with just one dose of the HPV vaccine rather than the three now recommended, a new analysis suggests.
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The FDA has issued a draft guidance for industry, “Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Related Dystrophinopathies: Developing Drugs for Treatment,” to assist drug companies in the clinical development of drugs for the treatment of X-linked Duchenne ...
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Federal health advisers on Tuesday recommended approval for a highly anticipated cholesterol drug from Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, but with the caveat that more data is needed about its long-term ability to reduce heart attacks.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Tuesday approved a hotly contested bill that would impose one of the strictest vaccination laws in the country, after five hours of highly emotional testimony that brought hundreds of opponents to the...
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A new study published in Open Access journal PLOS Biology by the Global Biological Standards Institute (GBSI) and two leading economists estimates that, in the U.S. alone, approximately $28 billion per year is spent on preclinical research that is ...
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Marken, the leading clinical logistics organization, and the Alliance for Clinical Research Excellence and Safety (ACRES), a multi-sector non-profit dedicated to excellence in clinical research, have created a strategic partnership with the goal of ...
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West Pharmaceutical Services recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in Waterford, Ireland today to mark the start of construction for the company's new pharmaceutical component manufacturing facility.
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NYU Langone Medical Center today announced that the Paolo and Marlene Fresco Foundation (Fresco Foundation) has generously given $25 million to establish the international Marlene and Paolo Fresco Institute for Parkinson's & Movement Disorders (The ...
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A government data warehouse that stores personal information on millions of HealthCare.gov customers is raising privacy concerns at a time when major breaches have become distressingly common.
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Mylan's largest shareholder has backed the generic drugmaker's plan to remain a stand-alone company as it fights a takeover bid from larger rival Teva Pharmaceutical.
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AstraZeneca has announced that Pam P. Cheng has joined the Company as Executive Vice President, Operations and IT. Pam will succeed David Smith, who is retiring after nearly ten years with AstraZeneca.
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Target will sell its pharmacy and clinic businesses to CVS Health in the latest twist behind a push from big retailers to become all things to all customers.
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Catalent has expanded its Singapore facility, which recently received GMP approval from the Health Science Authority, to provide secondary packaging and labeling capabilities.
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Recipharm has completeted the acquisition of OnTarget Chemistry in Uppsala, Sweden. OnTarget Chemistry is a fast growing CRO company with a turnover in 2014 of close to SEK 29 million that is specialized in medicinal chemistry offering synthesis and ...
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