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Does safety sell medicines?

Is pharmacovigilance unnecessary policing or a strategic asset for pharma companies?

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As promised, Novartis’ Entresto is a ‘slow burner’

Inverts typical sales pattern with faster uptake of the drug in Europe than in the US

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Merck drops once-weekly diabetes drug in US and EU

Says decision is due to “business reasons” not safety or efficacy issues

AstraZeneca AZ

AZ gets $100m from Lilly as Alzheimer’s drug progresses

BACE inhibitor candidate displays ‘encouraging’ positive safety data

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Teva and Takeda appoint head of Japanese generics venture

Hiroshi Matsumori will lead partnership of Teva’s generics portfolio and Takeda brands

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Pfizer’s PCSK9 inhibitor clears another phase III trial

Bococizumab will compete with Praluent and Repatha if it reaches the market

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J&J drops NGF blocker fulranumab

Says decision to return rights to Amgen based on “strategic portfolio prioritisation”

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Novartis kicks back against US corruption charges

Investigation ‘explodes’ with US government information request on 79,000 physicians events

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FDA approves new drugs from Teva, Lilly and Elusys

Cinqair, Taltz and Anthim have all been given the green light in the US

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IQWiG unimpressed with Cosentyx in two new indications

Concludes Novartis drug has no added benefit in ankylosing spondylitis or psoriatic arthritis

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Amgen and UCB’s romosozumab hits goals in male osteoporosis

Firms will discuss data with regulators before planning a new male licence application

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NICE backs Novartis’ Entresto for heart failure

But approves narrower indication than has been authorised by Scotland's SMC

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