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  Pharmaceutical Technology Europe E-Alert
 
18 December 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
Price of corruption
M&As push 2014 sales
Postmarket safety issues
Falsified Medicines Directive
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Corrupt practices cost healthcare $23 billion
Fraud and abuse in healthcare costs individual governments as much as $23 billion a year, according to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO). More...

M&As to push 2014 sales to $381 billion
M&As remain an integral part of Big Pharma's strategy and will contribute almost two-thirds of peer set sales growth up to 2014, according to market analysts firm Datamonitor. More...

FDA recommended to continue work on postmarket safety issues
The Government Accountability Organization (GAO) has recommended that the FDA Commissioner develop a comprehensive plan for transferring additional regulatory authorities from the Office of New Drugs (OND) to the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology (OSE) to help address weaknesses in the agency’s oversight of postmarket drug safety. More...

EPHA proposes improvements to medicines directive
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) has published its comments about the Falsified Medicines Directive, which is currently under debate by the European Parliament and Council. More...

Pharma must improve sustainability reporting
Analysis examining voluntary environmental and social reporting for 26 of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies has revealed that many big players, including Pfizer, have room for improvement. More...

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Eli Lilly plans 2 drug launches per year from 2013
Eli Lilly has outlined its growth strategy at its annual meeting with the investment community; chief among the company’s goals are plans to launch two new drugs per year beginning in 2013 and a strategy to increase its position in emerging markets. More...

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Podcast
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Peter Soelkner Managing Director,
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Listen to this podcast recorded live from the show floor of AAPS 2009. Clinical development is key for new drugs. In order to minimize risks and take advantage of opportunities, you need comprehensive know-how and years of experience. Vetter, as a specialist in the aseptic filling of injection systems, will provide with its new facility the manufacturing of preclinical, Phase I and Phase II clinical batches in Chicago. We invite you to find out more about Vetter Development Service Chicago.

Key Topic Updates
2010 events
BioBusiness 2010 (19–20 January | UK)
Pharmapack 2010 (1–2 February | France)
BIOMEDevice Europe 2010 (1–2 February | France)
More events
 
Latest blog posts
GSK Wants to Get under Your Skin
UK welcomes patent box
Regulatory Affairs: Challenges for 2010
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Latest peer-reviewed research
Long-term QA trends in pharma
Preparing solid samples reliably and rapidly
How to minimize the limitations of roll compaction
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Key Topic Updates

 
Survey
Which area of oral drug delivery offers the most exciting innovation?
  Conventional tablets 13%
  Gel capsules
22%
  ODT
17%
  Medicated strips
25%
  Medicated gum
17%
  Other
6%

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