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Profile: Miles Wilson joins the Next Generation Pharmaceutical team as Web Editor having previously written for several other business titles as a freelance editor since graduating in 2007. In his spare time he enjoys fishing and collecting antiques.
The Hemopurifier

Aethlon Medical to expand Hepatitis C treatments

In a press statement, Aethlon Medical Inc has announced it has entered into an agreement with GVK...

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Margaret Chan

Is the H1N1 virus still a threat?

Last year, the world was told to prepare for a possible pandemic that had the potential to kill...

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Seroquel

AstraZeneca to settle Seroquel US lawsuits

AstraZeneca, one of the UK’s largest pharmaceutical firms, has agreed to settle around 17,500 US...

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Five Prime Therapeutics

Five Prime Therapeutics partners with Glaxo

Private drug developer Five Prime Therapeutics Inc has reportedly entered a partnership with...

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Fabrazyme

Patent to be broken on Genzyme drug?

While Genzyme may be dealing with a take-over bid from Sanofi-Aventis, they are now facing...

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Joining with Sinopharm

Merck to team up with Sinopharm

Merck & Co. are team up with Chinese drug-maker Sinopharm, one of the country’s biggest...

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AstraZeneca

Brilinta to be tested for approval

AstraZeneca’s anti-clotting drug, Brilinta, is set to be scrutinized by an expert panel, who will...

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GlaxoSmithKline

Glaxo profits fall by 92%

The UK’s largest drugmaker, GlaxoSmithKline, has seen its Q2 profits fall by a massive 92...

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Jevtana: Approved

Jevtana approved by regulators

Sanofi-Aventis’ chemotherapy agent Jevtana has been approved by US regulators along with the...

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A cancer risk?

Blood pressure drugs cancer risk

A host of blood pressure drugs, including Novartis drug Diovan, are being investigated by the FDA...

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Next Generation Healthcare Summit

Next Generation Healthcare Summit
25th - 27th October 2010

As healthcare costs continue to rise, health providers around the country feel a sharp sense of urgency in deploying information technology to lower costs, reduce medical errors, enhance outcomes, and spur efficiency in an industry known for legendary inefficiency.