Indian Express (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Indian pharmaceutical industry has made impressive strides in the global arena across different business segments. Several global pharmaceutical majors are leveraging on India's cost competitiveness and large pool of technically skilled manpower.
Signs of the Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Emory University has been accused repeatedly over the last year of looking the other way while one of its prominent physicians built extremely close ties to the pharmaceutical industry and -- critics charge -- failed to adequately report those ties as required by university and federal regulations. But what if you are an Emory professor who happens to differ with the pharmaceutical industry? Then,...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Supplies of vital medicines, including those used in the fight against cancer, are running short because UK pharmacies and drug wholesalers are selling them abroad to maximise profits. The situation is becoming so critical that last night major pharmaceutical companies and leading charities called for the government to introduce new regulations to ensure supplies will be guaranteed in the future....
Women's Bioethics Project (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Women's Bioethics Project's July 2009 non-fiction bookclub selection is: Normal at Any Cost: Tall Girls, Short Boys, and the Medical Industry's Quest to Manipulate Height by Susan Cohen and Christine Cosgrove . From the Library Journal: Two science journalists examine the fascinating history of medical science's flawed attempts to manipulate height and the ethics involved. In the first section,...
Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
(EMAILWIRE.COM, July 02, 2009 ) New York, NY - Penny Stock Pick Alert is pleased to alert investors of stocks on the move. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Elan Corporation plc today announced a definitive agreement whereby Johnson & Johnson will acquire substantially all of the assets and rights of Elan related to its Alzheimer's Immunotherapy Program (AIP Program), through a newly formed...
Health Care Renewal (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Dr Douglas Bremner is a Professor of Psychiatry and Radiology at Emory University, and Director of the University's Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit. He has also written a book critical of the pharmaceutical industry ( Before You Take That Pill ), and writes a blog (also called Before You Take That Pill ) that is also skeptical about certain aspects of current psychiatric dogma. Inside Higher Education...
SPICY IP (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
In November, 2008, the WHO had established an Expert Working Group on R&D Financing (EWG) for examining the existing financing and coordination of R&D and for reviewing proposals for new and innovative sources of funding to stimulate R&D related to diseases designated Type II and Type III and to identify the specific R&D needs of developing countries in relation to Type I diseases....
bestchoice4jobs.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
The Pharmaceutical industry is growing in leaps and bounds. Most people can say that theyve viewed a commercial about a new drug thats been developed or spent time talking with a pharmacy tech at their local drug store. With earnings averaging in the mid to high $100K annual range, and an above average growth rate expected for careers, there are many opportunities to work in this field if this interests...
En Tequila Es Verdad (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Michael Jackson dies, and the next thing you know, everybody's speculating that Demerol did the deed. Which leads whackjobs to froth at the mouth over Big Pharma's complicity in his death, and Orac to deliver a spanking : Actually, it's nowhere near certain that this is what happened. In fact, it's highly unlikely, and, as we all know, Jackson's doctor ultimately did turn up and cooperate with authorities....
D-Notice (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
I left the following comment on Lay Science about a post which explains the truth about Ben Goladacre et al : Anonymous : It's clear that you've been mislead by the CIA and their "Cuban" stooges. The truth is that it's actually an off-shoot of the late-1930s Nazi-Soviet pact: both Hitler and Stalin wanted to ensure that in the future no-one would have a choice but to be "treated"...
SPICY IP (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
In November, 2008, the WHO had established an Expert Working Group on R&D Financing (EWG) for examining the existing financing and coordination of R&D and for reviewing proposals for new and innovative sources of funding to stimulate R&D related to diseases designated Type II and Type III and to identify the specific R&D needs of developing countries in relation to Type I diseases....
Gene Regulation Info (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Here I am at the WCSJ (haven't worked out how to say that as a word yet) in the midst of a scorching warm spell in London. One of this morning's sessions tackled the thorny, often emotive issue of "big pharma" and whether the media is used merely as an extension of a PR machine for the industry. Feelings ran high in the room, with a wide sweep of panelists. These included Paul Stoffels,...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
"As details emerge of the pharmaceutical industry's agreement to kick in $80 billion to help pay for health care reform, the deal is facing increasing skepticism from inside and outside the health care industry," Politico reports.
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Like astronomers counting stars in the familiar universe of outer space, chemists in Switzerland are reporting the latest results of a survey of chemical space - the so-called chemical universe where tomorrow's miracle drugs may reside. The scientists conclude, based on this phase of the ongoing count, that there are 970 million chemicals suitable for study as new drugs.
Science Sales Jobs (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Are you a chemist looking for a quality control analyst role with a major supplier to the Pharmaceutical Industry? Do you have good knowledge of analytical techniques? Then this is the role for you: Due to expansion, vacancies have arisen within the cGMP Quality Control Laboratory of our clients Production Facility. The Quality Control Laboratory has been FDA inspected and supports the development,...
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eresource | 07/02/2009
ERP Products An effective solution for Pharmaceutical Industry For any Pharmaceutical ERP, compliance with GMP & FDA requirement considered as prime importance. Though 21 CFR Part II has been launched, many companies yet to tackle its practical implementation. User-friendly Eresource ERP is compliant to all statutory regulation and it is quick to implement. Read more An ideal ERP for Manufacturing...
eresource | 06/27/2009
A pill for growth With the introduction of cGMP compliant ERP solution, eresource ERP has been armed with highly regulated ERP solution for Pharmaceutical industry. With eresource ERP it has become easy to manage your business more effectively. You are aware that for any Pharmaceutical ERP, compliance with GMP & FDA requirement considered as prime importance. Though 21 CFR Part II has been launched,...
eresource | 06/13/2009
ERP software system in Pharmaceutical Industry Pharmaceutical-specific ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software system is the most effective way to identify and track every single raw material from receipt through processing, packaging and shipping, to the exact customer location. If that is the case then what prevents from many small and medium Indian enterprises keeping away from implementing...
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