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Astellas enters into definitive agreement to acquire Audentes Therapeutics
Astellas has announced that it will be acquiring Audentes Therapeutics at a total cost of $3 billion.
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Political parties focus on R&D and mental health ahead of UK election
The three largest UK political parties have published their manifestos for the upcoming election which focus on various pharma initiatives including the NHS, R&D, drug prices and mental health.
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UK leads Europe in early clinical research, says new report
According to a new report, the UK is leading the rest of Europe for early-stage clinical research into new medicines and vaccines, with more than 600 commercial clinical trials taking place in the NHS.
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Healthcare sector often fails to implement new digital initiatives, finds report
A new report has found that even though ambitions are high in the healthcare sector to invest in digital initiatives, the rate of implementing these initiatives are low.
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ABPI release medicine manifesto for new UK government after election
The ABPI’s Manifesto for Medicine has been issued, calling upon the next government in the UK to work closely with the pharma industry to increase innovation and access to medicines.
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Ebola vaccines donated to Democratic Republic of Congo
500,000 regimens of Janssen's investigational Ebola vaccine are to be donated to support the Ebola outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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New report shows that clinical research improves health of UK economy
A new report has shown that from 2016/17 to 2018/19 clinical research has generated an estimated £8 billion of GVA for the UK.
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CDMO outsourcing market to reach $36.51bn by 2023
The global pharma contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) outsourcing market is predicted to grow.
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Boost needed for innovation in Indian pharma, study finds
Research has found that the pharmaceutical industry in India must encourage innovation in order to keep up with the growth of the sector.
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Global injectable drug delivery market predicted to grow 12.8 percent
Increasing demand for convenient drug delivery, as well as an increase in diseases such as diabetes, has fuelled the global injectable drug delivery market.
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Two drug firms admit to colluding to keep prices up
King Pharmaceuticals Limited and Alissa Healthcare Research Limited have admitted to sharing information to keep drug prices up.
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Increasing number of diseases causing alopecia boosts treatment market
The global alopecia treatment market is projected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.9 percent from 2018–2026.
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Indian drug makers looking to expand in Chinese pharma industry
According to a new report, pharma companies in India are increasingly entering the Chinese pharma industry through joint ventures.
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Pharma processing and packaging equipment market to see growth
The pharmaceutical processing and packaging equipment market is expected to witness a high increase during the forecast period (2019-2025).
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Quotient Sciences to recapitalise with global private equity firm Permira
New investment provides substantial new funding to fuel the next stage of Quotient’s growth.
