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European Commission vs Big Pharma, or profit vs access?  

Drug Discovery World

The commission is looking to put more pressure on pharma companies to report such shortages, and to offer a drug’s marketing authorisation to another company before withdrawing it from the market. This looks like it may change shape in the future for the region, if the proposal put forward by the commission is adopted.

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Scandinavia: insight into opportunities for drug discovery

Drug Discovery World

In Sweden for instance, this year Uppsala University was ranked as 23rd in the world for Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences reflecting the strong talent base the country has throughout its life sciences sector. A good part of half of those are within pharma. The weakness connected to that is we have so few large pharmaceuticals.

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Which Arthritis Painkiller Works the Fastest?

The Pharma Data

I Have A Doctorate In Pharmacy, But Everything I Learned About Pain Relief In Pharmacy School Is Dead Wrong! Which is how I got into pharmacy — after all, what better way to spend your life than by removing illness from the world. . … And then got my Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.

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Scaling Phage Therapy

Codon

(Its CEO, Johan Wilkstrom, is due to be the company’s first patient after the FDA recently granted them a license for compassionate use, known as an expanded access application.) Phage therapies are sold at a pharmacy in Georgia. I cover this more extensively in The Good Virus.

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