European Pharmaceutical Review

FDA approves JANUMET® XR (sitagliptin and metformin HCl extended-release) for type 2 diabetes

pmccartney — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:51:00 +0000

JANUMET XR can help many patients reach blood sugar goals...

AstraZeneca to cut a further 7,300 jobs

pmccartney — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:59:33 +0000

AstraZeneca has announced new restructuring initiatives designed to improve productivity...

FDA approves Novartis drug Glivec® label

pmccartney — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:58:28 +0000

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an update to the Glivec® (imatinib)* label...

Whitepaper: Autoantibody biomarker panels for improved disease diagnosis

pmccartney — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:46:26 +0000

Download this free white paper for detailed insight into the advantages of autoantibodies as biomarkers, including a review of the current technology and best practices for identification of sensitive and specific autoantibody biomarkers.

Private and public partners unite to combat 10 neglected tropical diseases by 2020

pmccartney — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:15:37 +0000

Partners pledge innovative, coordinated action aimed at new WHO goals...

Novartis extends commitment to help achieve final elimination of leprosy

pmccartney — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:10:14 +0000

Novartis is a part of an international effort to eliminate or control 10 NTDs by the end of the decade...

FDA approves Jentadueto™ (linagliptin/metformin hydrochloride) tablets for the treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes

pmccartney — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:12:06 +0000

Jentadueto™ tablets approved...

Biogen Idec appoints Kenneth DiPietro Executive Vice President Human Resources

pmccartney — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:57:04 +0000

Kenneth DiPietro named Executive Vice President, Human Resources...

Sanofi commits to eliminate or control five neglected tropical diseases

pmccartney — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:33:46 +0000

These commitments are a key part of the "Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases" partnership...

FDA approves Erivedge (vismodegib) capsule

pmccartney — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:27:51 +0000

The first medicine for adults with advanced basal cell carcinoma...