Clinical trial trends: wearables, social media top list
A recent survey identifies wearable technology and social media recruitment as the leading trends in clinical trials – and EHRs as a “major hurdle.”
Archives for May 17, 2016
Saneca-owned generics firm Suir Pharma will sack 130 staff says liquidator
Suir Pharma is set to close or be sold with the loss of 130 jobs less than a year after it was acquired by Slovakian API manufacturer Saneca Pharmaceuticals.
Pfizer, Anacor enter into merger agreement
Pfizer and Anacor Pharmaceuticals have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Pfizer will acquire Anacor for approximately $5.2bn.
Finished dosage formulations demand driving changes for CMOs
As “one of the fastest growing areas in pharma,” the demand for finished dosage formulations is having an impact on several aspects of the CMO industries.
Method development – why it matters to get it right
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In an industry that is seeing increasing levels of outsourcing, the contract research organisation (CRO) needs to have proven experience in both the pragmatism and flexibility of method development and a regulatory background in validation.