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United Therapeutics nabs competing PAH drug with $216M SteadyMed buy

Brief: United Therapeutics announced Monday morning that it will acquire competitor SteadyMed for $4.46 per share in cash upfront and another $2.63 per share in c...

1 May 2018 news 216 | Drug

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Sparks sells regulatory fast pass to Jazz for $110M

Brief: Spark Therapeutics has sold a priority review voucher (PRV) to Jazz Pharmaceuticals for $110 million, according to a Monday disclosure. While details wer...

1 May 2018 news 110 | fastpass

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Wickham Laboratories to present at Cleanroom Technology Conference 2018

Wickham Laboratories CEO, Dr John McKenzie, will be presenting at the Cleanroom Technology Conference on the 16th May at 2:30PM, at the National Conference Centre in ...

1 May 2018 news

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Pfizer Receives CRL for Biosimilar to Roche’s Herceptin

On April 23, 2018, Pfizer announced that it received a complete response letter (CRL) from FDA in response to the biologics license application (BLA) for the company’...

1 May 2018 news Biosimilar | CRL

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VIVUS Restructures Debt and Gains Access to New Capital

Athyrium Capital Management partners with VIVUS to support next growth phase New capital to be used to facilitate the acquisition of PANCREAZE® (pancrelipase) VIVUS, ...

1 May 2018 news access | capital

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Chinese biopharma firm to create 400 jobs in Dundalk

WuXi Biologics will invest €325m in company’s first site outside of China Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at the announcement of...

1 May 2018 news biopharma | chinese

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ADC Bio secures £1.14m investment from Downing LLP to finance innovative bioconjugation and US expansion

Funding earmarked for US market penetration and development of groundbreaking upstream bioconjugation approach ADC Biotechnology (ADC Bio), announces that it has sec...

24 April 2018 news ADC Bio | Downing LLP

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New Vertical Diffusion Cell from Copley Scientific extends options for topical semisolids and transdermal testing

Copley Scientific, a leading manufacturer of laboratory testing equipment, has introduced a new Vertical Diffusion Cell (VDC) for efficient in vitro skin permeation s...

20 April 2018 news copely | scientific

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Sartorius Stedim Biotech Introduces Mini Microcarrier Bioreactor for Culturing Adherent Cells

New vessel for ambr® 250 ht system will enable cost-effective, scalable process development of vaccines in cell culture Premieres at the BPI European Summit in A...

20 April 2018 news Biotech | cell

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Potential of Icosabutate as a Novel Approach to the Treatment of NASH Highlighted in Late-Breaker At The International Liver Congress™ 2018

Icosabutate, a structurally engineered fatty acid, displays optimised phamacokinetics for targeting both metabolic and inflammatory pathways in the liver, both wit...

12 April 2018 news

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