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Great Workplace for the fifth time
This pharma has landed another Great Place to Work certification, marking its fifth consecutive year achieving the recognition since it began participating in the program.
Who's turned 40-years-old?
CEO reveals how the company has remained agile and independent, adapting to consumer needs and embracing innovation
TODAY
Samsung blows up Stelara patents
Samsung Bioepis received an early victory against 'bomb-proof' innovation patents created by J&J to protect its blockbuster
TODAY
Deja vu, pharma pulls blockbuster
New eczema treatment won't make the PBS due to the government's "unsustainable reimbursement environment"
16 June
Sanofi's Olympic gift slammed
UK Code of Practice Authority rules a kind-hearted gift brought the industry into repute
16 June
Negotiation expert unveils hot tips
Top tips on common mistakes and how to avoid them when negotiating deals in the pharma industry
12 June
Third time lucky for Novartis?
Swiss giant determined to keep defending Entresto in Aussie courts despite back-to-back patent case defeats
12 June
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Aussie exec shares FDA experience
Getting a drug approved by the FDA can be hard, especially when it's the first of its type but this company had a particularly bumpy ride
TODAY
Breakthrough MYC drug arrives
A world-first clinical trial of a US-owned treatment targeting cancers long considered 'undruggable' set to begin in Australia
TODAY
Monash bets $60M on MAVERIC
A new AI-powered supercomputer could be the ticket to a new wave of medicines coming out of Australia
16 June
Patient groups' priorities unmasked
PatientView CEO explains how a new tool can support pharmaceutical companies in their strategic decision-making
16 June
TGA approves new MS drug
New multiple sclerosis treatment already considered by the PBAC given the nod plus two vaccines targeting influenza A
16 June Approvals Action
MA seeks allies to fix radio drugs
An expert interest group will propose regulations on the approval and funding of radioligand treatments to ensure safety and quality
13 June
iPharm duo slam hiring blunders
Five main 'dont's' for hiring managers that potential candidates consider a turn-off plus the other most popular stories this week
13 June Your Week in Five Minutes
2025's top inventors revealed
Pharma reclaims the number one position as four companies - Roche, GSK, BeiGene, and Boehringer Ingelheim - enter the top 10 rankings
13 June
Behind MSD's Great Workplace win
The pharma has repeated its certification in Australia and New Zealand thanks to actively listening to employees
13 June
Down Under deal for new drugs
An expanded agreement will see the current portfolio doubled - and there's plans to seek registration and reimbursement in 2025
13 June
MD hypes new week-long initiative
The multinational's 180-strong workforce across ANZ contributed close to 500 volunteering hours last month
12 June
Novo takes trials to regions
Aussies in remote places are missing out opportunities to join trials; a new initiative involving Novo Nordisk hopes to re-balance the equation
12 June
Combo yields 'unprecedented' win
Company touts combo as a potential new standard of care after trial results show the treatment doubles median overall survival
12 June
FDA win for ex-Novartis exec
Company secures its biggest regulatory achievements yet for a drug candidate that's "gaining significant momentum"
11 June