Health secretary Matt Hancock has ordered a review of patients who take multiple medicines, to ensure they are receiving the most appropriate treatment for their needs, and avoid needless overprescribing.
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Pfizer has announced the appointment of Ben Osborn as managing director in the UK, taking over from Erik Nordkamp, who will now become general manager UK and cluster lead Europe within Pfizer’s Established Medicines business.
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Cancer Research UK and AstraZeneca have announced that they are opening a new centre in Cambridge, UK, dedicated to realising the full potential of functional genomics in the discovery and development of new drugs for patients with cancer.
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The pharmaceutical industry is calling on the government to urgently provide more detail on how it plans to ensure a continued supply of medicines should the UK leave the EU under a ‘no-deal’ scenario.
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The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and Imperial College London have announced a partnership to develop a self-amplifying RNA vaccine platform (saRNA), enabling tailored vaccine production against multiple viral pathogens.
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