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Keeping sugar-free key to neuron health

Viagra could cause hearing loss

EU drug regulations not good enough, says report

Pfizer partners in shock after surprise Exubera exit

Promega speeds up DNA-protein interaction analysis

 
   
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King trims its court following Altace about-turn

Topical Voltaren Gel gets the nod

Capacity doubled for fishy pharmaceutical

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Keeping sugar-free key to neuron health
Scientists have discovered how neurons keep themselves sugar-free and healthy, a process that must be upheld to prevent the onset of several neurodegenerative diseases, including a fatal form of epilepsy... Read


Viagra could cause hearing loss
The earth may move and the heavens may shake but drug regulators now think Viagra could also make you go deaf... Read


EU drug regulations not good enough, says report
The European Medicines Agency is prejudiced in favour of big pharma and EU drug regulations need an overhaul, a new report says... Read


Pfizer partners in shock after surprise Exubera exit
We've all cringed at stories of people dumping their partners via text message but in the world of business, Pfizer seems to have taken things to a new level when its Exubera partners were allegedly left to find... Read


Promega speeds up DNA-protein interaction analysis
Promega has launched a new method of isolating the DNA sequences that bind to proteins that removes the need to generate specific antibodies used in traditional ChIP experiments... Read


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King trims its court following Altace about-turn
King Pharmaceuticals last week announced that it would be cutting 20 per cent of its workforce after the US Court of Appeals reversed a previous court ruling and invalidated a patent covering the firm's blood pressure... Read


Topical Voltaren Gel gets the nod
Novartis has received US approval for its osteoporosis pain gel - the first for a topical prescription treatment for the indication... Read


Capacity doubled for fishy pharmaceutical
Norwegian firm Pronova BioPharma announced this morning that it is to double manufacturing capacity for its marine-derived active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), following increased demand for its omega-3 based... Read


Pharma outsourcing: people on the move
Icon, PPD, Chiltern, Kendle, Omnicare and Aesica have all had people on the move in the world of pharmaceutical outsourcing... Read

Weekly Comment

'We are not anti-Asia' says EU chemicals body

There have been more calls this month to tighten regulations on pharmaceutical ingredient suppliers in the wake of the recent safety concerns emanating from low-cost regions such as China and India.  However, despite having recently established a dedicated 'China Taskforce', a major EU chemicals consortium insists that it has nothing against the region or its manufacturers. Read



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Discarded body parts used to cut animal testing
A team of US scientists have used typically discarded body parts to create a 'joint in a test tube', which they can use to test arthritis drugs instead of using animals... Read


Aspirin won't protect women from a broken heart
While aspirin has been found to reduce the risk of heart attack by a quarter, recent research has found that women are less likely to benefit from the drug than men... Read


Study your rats so the results don't bite
New research has shown that even if laboratory rats are genetically identical they can still develop distinct metabolic profiles that could skew drug toxicity and metabolism studies... Read


Drugs that prevent diabetes in obese people on horizon
Although obesity dramatically increases the risk of developing Type II diabetes, nobody knew why until researchers found a protein that links the two diseases, opening up the possibility of developing drugs that... Read


Pfizer abandons ship as Exubera sinks
Pfizer revealed today that it is abandoning its once-touted blockbuster Exubera, ending months of speculation as to whether the fledging world-first inhalable insulin would sink or swim in the fierce waters of... Read

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