Archives for May 18, 2009

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Biosimilar bill could be "stake in the heart"

By Nick Taylor

In a session chaired by at BIO 2009 John Lechleiter, CEO at Eli Lilly, speakers discussed patent reform, biosimilar bills and why certain options on the table could be a "stake in the heart" of the biotech industry.

Piramal adds trial packaging and distribution capacity at UK plant

By Gareth Macdonald

Piramal Healthcare’s new clinical trial manufacturing, packaging and distribution centre in Northumberland, UK will help pharma industry customers to “build cost saving at an early stage,” according to European strategic manager Martin Hunt.