Microneedle patch could boost compliance
Researchers have presented new microneedle drug delivery patches, which, using technology developed in the electronics sector, could improve compliance and treat ocular diseases.
Archives for August 23, 2009
SupplyScape acquired by TraceLink
TraceLink has acquired SupplyScape, a provider of products and services to secure the supply chain, and plans to improve its track and trace offering.
Xceleron providing services to GSK & collaborators
Xceleron will provide services to GSK and its collaborators, such as academics and biotechs, under a novel deal that emphasises the big pharma’s attempts to change its drug development model.
Will Lonza's $460m Patheon offer trigger bidding war?
Canadian contractor Patheon has welcomed the $460m (€321m) takeover offer from Switzerland's Lonza that could, according to some observers, spark a bidding war with rival suitor, US group JLL Patheon Holdings.
Warner Chilcott may pay $3bn for P&G drug unit
Woman’s healthcare and dermatology group Warner Chilcott will unveil plans to buy P&G’s prescription drug division for $3bn (€2.1bn) according to a number of media reports.
Appointments at AAIPharma, NextPharma and Catalent – People on the move
Outsourcing-Pharma presents its latest round-up of movements in the pharmaceutical outsourcing sector, including appointments at AAIPharma, NextPharma and Catalent.