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UK biotech takes pole position in Europe

  UK biotech takes pole position in Europe

The UK has the strongest and most robust clinical pipeline in Europe, with the number of drug products in development

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EMA approves once-daily therapy for partial-onset epilepsy

  EMA approves once-daily therapy for partial-onset epilepsy

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved Zebinix (eslicarbazepine acetate) for use as once-daily monotherapy to treat adults with newly-diagnosed

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MSD probed by UK for blocking Remicade biosimilars

  MSD probed by UK for blocking Remicade biosimilars

The UK government says Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) broke competition laws by lowering the price of its Remicade drug

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Ulster Uni invests £2m in new health technology hub

  Ulster Uni invests £2m in new health technology hub

Ulster University is streaming £2 million into a new health technology hub which aims to support the rapid research and

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EMA Builds Collaboration with African Regulators

  EMA Builds Collaboration with African Regulators

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) met with a delegation from the East African Community (EAC) from May 18–19, 2017 as

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Biogen Wins Full EC Approval for MS Drug Fampyra

  Biogen Wins Full EC Approval for MS Drug Fampyra

The EC granted full marketing approval for Biogen’s Fampyra® (prolonged-release fampridine) as a treatment to improve walking in people with

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Industry experts to deliver workshop on medical device regulation

  Industry experts to deliver workshop on medical device regulation

The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) is hosting a dedicated workshop on the new EU regulations for medical devices and

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A drink a day may increase risk of breast cancer, new report reveals

  A drink a day may increase risk of breast cancer, new report reveals

World Cancer Research Fund International has released a new report that demonstrates an increased risk of breast cancer is associated

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Novartis’ Swiss head of operations reveals job cuts

  Novartis’ Swiss head of operations reveals job cuts

Novartis has revealed that up to 500 positions in Switzerland will be eliminated or transferred to other areas over the

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NHS could lose more than 2,000 GPs through Brexit

  NHS could lose more than 2,000 GPs through Brexit

GP leaders are warning that nearly 3.5 million patients are at risk of losing their family doctor, if the status

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EMA Launch of New EudraVigilance System Moves Forward

  EMA Launch of New EudraVigilance System Moves Forward

On May 22, 2017, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced that its Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee has completed an audit

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European countries offer goodies in bid to win EMA after Brexit

  European countries offer goodies in bid to win EMA after Brexit

Even before European officials present the groundwork for relocating the bloc’s drug regulator, a fight has emerged between countries vying

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Patent library will be founded in Lithuania

  Patent library will be founded in Lithuania

The State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania (SPB) and Kaunas University of Technology National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre

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Global European Rights to AstraZeneca’s Heart Failure Treatment Acquired by Recordati for $300M

  Global European Rights to AstraZeneca’s Heart Failure Treatment Acquired by Recordati for $300M

Recordati announced that it has entered into an agreement with AstraZeneca for the acquisition of the rights to Seloken®/Seloken® ZOK

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The EMA Grants Priority to an Enzyme to Avoid Liver Transplant Rejection

  The EMA Grants Priority to an Enzyme to Avoid Liver Transplant Rejection

Hansa Medical has accessed the EMA’s priority medicines scheme to accelerate the development of a therapy that broadens the access

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EMA’s CHMP backs Novartis’ Zykadia for first-line use in lung cancer

  EMA’s CHMP backs Novartis’ Zykadia for first-line use in lung cancer

The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval to expand the use of

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Pfizer collaboration to reduce injectable contraceptive price

  Pfizer collaboration to reduce injectable contraceptive price

“New innovations in contraceptive technology are needed to expand the number of methods available to women and adolescents so they

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Irish Biotech developing New Antibiotics attracts €58M in Series B Round

  Irish Biotech developing New Antibiotics attracts €58M in Series B Round

Iterum Therapeutics has raised €58M to fund Phase III and bring a new antibiotic to a market where innovation is

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Treatment for hyperkalaemia receives European marketing approval recommendation

  Treatment for hyperkalaemia receives European marketing approval recommendation

Veltassa (patiromer), developed by Relypsa, has received a recommendation for marketing approval from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human

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