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Smoking vaccine licensed to Glaxo
Tuesday 9th March 2010
Nabi Pharmaceuticals have reached an exclusive option and licence agreement with GlaxoSmithKline for their smoking vaccine NicVax.
Localised H1N1 outbreaks continue
Tuesday 9th March 2010
Experts warn local outbreaks of swine flu could remain across Europe this year as the weather changes.
Parkinson's patients' skin tested
Tuesday 9th March 2010
People with Parkinson's disease should be regularly screened for skin cancer, a university in the US has said.
Other Stories
Arthritis drug development halted
Monday 8th March 2010
Pfizer pledges investment in buyout
Monday 8th March 2010
Cancer drug fails in clinical study
Monday 8th March 2010
FDA Advisory Committee to discuss naproxcinod
Monday 8th March 2010
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MEDICATION ERRORS
Drug maker recalls swine flu spray
Thursday 24th December 2009
MedImmune recalls almost five million doses of a nasal swine flu vaccine, as the treatment appears to lose strength over time
Patients left in "drug-induced comas"
Tuesday 9th June 2009
Doctor error leaves elderly patients in "drug-induced comas"
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CYTOTOXIC HANDLING
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Lung Cancer...
Wednesday 24th June 2009
Global non-small cell lung cancer therapeutics market to reach $13.3 billion by 2015, according to new report by Global Industry Analysts
Standards for cytotoxic protection: are we asking the right questions? EN374-3...
Monday 6th October 2008
When workers don gloves to handle cytotoxics, can they be sure their glove has the best protection? Should workers have to settle for a mediocre safety standard? Do companies that purchase gloves tested to EN374-3 have employees’ best interests at heart? The answer is simple: No
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NUTRITION
New colorectal and lung cancer study boost
Thursday 14th May 2009
Patients receiving radiotherapy for lung or colorectal cancer are handed a 67% "boost" from new study
New congress recognises importance of nutrition
Wednesday 13th May 2009
First International Congress of Translational Research in Human Nutrition to be held in Clermont-Ferrand, France
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ONCOLOGY
Novartis to develop Incyte drugs
Friday 27th November 2009
Company secures exclusive non-US rights to develop two Incyte JAK inhibitor oral treatments for blood disorders and cancers
Cancer drug approved in North East
Friday 27th November 2009
Cetuximab to be made available on the NHS across the North East as a third line treatment for patients with advanced colorectal tumours
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LATEST ISSUE
Rheumatoid arthritis; Lipids; biosimilars
INDUSTRY NEWS
NICE rejects new AF drug treatment
Following tests, NICE decided that the benefits of Dronedarone did not outweigh the cost when compared with other treatments
Pfizer anxiety drug rejected by FDA
US Food and Drug Administration rejects a new drug aimed at treating generalised anxiety disorder, it has been revealed
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MY PRACTICE
RPSGB past president Gill Hawksworth previews the prospectus for the new professional body
PRACTICE
Six allergic reactions to H1N1 jab
Wednesday 25th November 2009
GSK has advised medical staff in Canada to stop using a particular batch of swine-flu vaccine after six recipients became seriously ill
The value of biopharmaceutical innovation to the hospital pharmacist
Monday 13th July 2009
As experts in medicines, there is a role for hospital pharmacists to contribute to economic evaluations demonstrating the value of biopharmaceutical innovation
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ADVERTISEMENT FEATURES
A good time to introduce prefilled syringes
Tuesday 30th September 2008
Prefilled saline intravenous flush syringes are widely used across Europe, yet the UK has been relatively slow to adopt them. This may be about to change with the introduction of prefilled saline syringes by Baxa Ltd
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