Archives for August 5, 2015

Lilly ends Alzheimer’s study contract with UCSD as California judge steps in

Eli Lilly on Tuesday cut ties with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) as a legal battle between UCSD and the University of Southern California (USC) continues over the control of a major Alzheimer's disease study. 

Trial Transparency

Positive RCTs drop to 8% under transparency regulations

Only eight percent of published clinical trials show positive drug results following new transparency standards, a sample study shows.

CMO Amneal buys former J&J plant in Ireland

New Jersey-based generics CMO (contract manufacturing organization) Amneal Pharmaceuticals has purchased a 200,000 square foot facility in Cashel, Ireland. 

Indian government suspends EU trade talks over spat with GVK Biosciences

The Government of India will now defer EU trade negotiations as part of its effort to support local CRO GVK Biosciences, which was accused of data manipulation by the EMA (European Medicines Agency).