Pfizer to cut over 2000 UK jobs Pfizer is to close a UK R&D facility in Sandwich (Kent), affecting more than 2000 positions, as it seeks to reduce expenditure by realigning its R&D division. More...
EMA outlines priorities to 2015 The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published its final ‘Road map to 2015’, a document that sets out the agency’s key drivers for progress and strategic vision of operation for the next 5 years. More...
US bill to curb pay-for-delay settlements Two US senators have reintroduced their "Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act,” which would presume that pay-for-delay settlements were illegal and give the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) the power to block them. More...
EMA releases revised computerized systems annex to GMP Guide The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has released a new Annex 11–Computerized Systems to its GMP Guide Chapter 4 on Documentation to account for the increased use of and complexity of computerized systems in the drug manufacturing community. More...
Armor enhances drug delivery Taking inspiration from nature, researchers have devised a way of giving drug-bearing polymer vesicles ‘armored protection’ that could enhance drug delivery. More...
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QC Organisms for performance qualification of culture media
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Event Profiles
BioEurope Spring 2011
Milano Convention Centre (MIC) March 14–16 2011 Milan, Italy
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Chemspec Europe 2011
15-16 June 2011 Hall 1, PALEXPO Geneva, Switzerland
Europe’s dedicated fine and speciality chemicals event.
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FDA recently was granted the authority to issue recalls for food products. Should the agency have this power for pharmaceuticals as well?
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