C&QP partners to launch Evolution of GMP services
Evolution is collaborating with C&QP to offer a more comprehensive range of GMP services to clients, covering plant and equipment qualification, calibration and maintenance.
Archives for March 5, 2009
SCM completes lisinpril supply for major RA trial
UK CMO SCM Pharma has completed a supply contract to make lisinopril tablets for a University of Cambridge trial investigating the drug in Rheumatoid arthritis.
"Fundamentals for contract research remain strong," says F&S' Barath Shankar
With M&A activity dominating Big Pharma's agenda at the moment, the contract research market is having to evolve and adapt to the turbulent environmnet. Outsourcing-pharma asked Frost & Sullivan analyst Barath Shankar to offer his opinion on the state of...
Acusphere slashes staff as funding flounders
Acusphere has laid off two thirds off its staff, with manufacturing employees among the affected, and closed its headquarters, citing financing difficulties as the cause of the cutbacks.
Wyeth’s appeal failure could impact US drug labelling
Yesterday’s US Supreme Court decision upholding a $7m damages award to a Vermont woman who sued Wyeth means that drugmakers are still vulnerable to State consumer liability lawsuits despite FDA approval for a drug and its labelling.