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SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 121809
This will be the final Impactiviti Daily for 2009. We’ll pick up again in the new year. Have a delightful holiday...
14 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Biotech, Boehringer..., FDA, J&J
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 121609
TODAY’S NEWSCrestor – now no high cholesterol needed!Ah, lawyers. NJ, the judicial hellhole. And, the video Pfizer...
16 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Novartis, Pfizer, Pharma, Pharma News
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 121409
TODAY’S NEWSSanofi - now laying off contract sales reps and some others.Pfizer and compliance. That’s a lot of...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 121109
TODAY’S NEWSBone drugs may help prevent breast cancer? – New results from a landmark women’s health study raise...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 121009
TODAY’S NEWSSo…is Roche’s Tamiflu really that effective? – The effectiveness of Roche Holding AG’s...
22 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Medicine, Pfizer, Pharma, Pharma News
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 120909
TODAY’S NEWSNovartis’ “son of Glivec” (Tasigna) carrying on the family tradition – Novartis has...
23 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Novartis, Oncology, Pharma, Pharma News
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 120809
TODAY’S NEWSNovartis gets FDA panel nod for transplant drug -  A U.S. advisory panel recommended approval of a Novartis AG...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 120709
TODAY’S NEWSCelgene to buy Gloucester Pharmaceuticals, another company with a focus on developing drugs for blood cancer. I...
25 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: AstraZeneca, Biotech, Celgene, FDA
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 120109
Welcome back from Thanksgiving holiday! Can’t believe it’s already December…This will be the only...
31 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Celgene, GSK, Glaxosmith..., J&J
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 112409
I wish all my readers and pharma-industry colleagues a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!TODAY’S NEWSCephalon, Ception, and...
38 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Abbott, Cephalon, Healthcare, Medicine
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 112309
It’s Thanksgiving week! We’ll plan on publishing the Daily on Monday/Tuesday, then take the rest of the week off...
39 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Boehringer..., Oncology, Pfizer, Pharma
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 112009
TODAY’S NEWSSo, have we been pursuing the wrong course for GERD all this time? Is it actually caused by immune system cells,...
42 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Boehringer..., News, Pfizer, Pharma
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 111709
Whew! The back-to-back conference marathon is now over, and we can get back to our regular pharma news reporting. Here’s...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 110209
TODAY’S NEWSTakeda buys into Amylin’s weight-loss drug portfolio – Takeda will pay $75 million upfront for...
60 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Amgen, Amylin, Bayer, Biotech
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 103009
TODAY’S NEWSFTC says “yes” to Merck-Schering merger.AstraZeneca’s experimental drug Brilinta may not get...
63 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: AstraZeneca, Merck, Pharma, Pharma News
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 102909
 TODAY’S NEWSRoche: Our upcoming diabetes drug works better than Byetta. Will be interesting to see the full set of...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 102809
Note: Impactiviti Daily is going to be published somewhat irregularly over the next couple of weeks, as we’re in the heart of...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 101609
Note: Impactiviti Daily is going to be published somewhat irregularly over the next 4 weeks, as we’re in the heart of...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 101409
TODAY’S NEWSB-I gets (European) clearance for extended-release Parkinson’s drug formulation.Avodart + Flomax –...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 100909
TODAY’S NEWSDrug market will top $825B next year (worldwide – that’s 4-6% growth). That’s a lot of...
84 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Healthcare, Pfizer, Pharma, Pharma News
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 100809
What do you think? – Those Dreaded Capabilities Presentations: can we make the whole process better? My ideas – what...
85 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: AstraZeneca, FDA, Novartis, Pharma
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 100709
TODAY’S NEWSIt appears that there is virtually nothing of significant interest on the newswires today. Nada. Nyet. Dry well....
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 093009
TODAY’S NEWSNovartis’ new MS drug (FTY 720) looking good in Phase III trials. New results just released.Vertex...
93 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: J&J, Johnson and..., Novartis, Pharma
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 092909
Where to get your overview of Social Media in Pharma? Right here: http://bit.ly/socialrxTODAY’S NEWSPharma’s new hot...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Google’s Sidewiki – Game-changer for Pharma Social Media?
Take a look at the screen shot below, from Pfizer’s homepage. Believe it or not, I, or anyone else, can now leave...
94 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: FDA, John Mack, Pharma, Pharma News
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 092509
Tune in TODAY – I’ll be doing a live on-line interview on Social Media in Pharma with Paul Chaney – starts at...
98 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: AstraZeneca, FDA, Healthcare, Medical...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 092109
See the newly-re-launched Impactiviti Collection e-newsletter! Here’s a link to the on-line sample; you can sign up to...
102 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Bayer, Marketing, Pharma, Pharma News
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 091709
TODAY’S NEWSFDA backs Auxilium’s new drug Xiaflex.Which pharma companies have the best pipelines? Here’s the...
 
SteveWoodruff
SteveWoodruff posted a blog entry
Impactiviti Daily 091609
TODAY’S NEWSOsteoporosis. The status of new treatments from Wyeth, Pfizer, and Amgen.FDA approves H1N1 vaccines - The Food...
107 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: AstraZeneca, Medicine, Pfizer, Pharma
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 090409
TODAY’S NEWSAbbott to acquire Visiogen for $400m…and, also named a top place to start your career.Meda - Astepro...
119 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Abbott, FDA, Forest Labs, Pharma
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 082009
TODAY’S NEWSFemara keeps breast cancer at bay better than tamoxifen – Novartis AG’s Femara prevented breast...
134 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Eli Lilly, GSK, Glaxosmith..., Lilly
 
SteveWoodruff
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Impactiviti Daily 081909
NEWSOne of Eli Lilly’s patents on Gemzar invalidated; may shave off 3 years of exclusivity – the method of use...
135 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Avandia, Eli Lilly, GSK, Glaxosmith...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Today’s Top Pharma News 081009
After a couple weeks of vacation and stepping-back time, I’m once again pulling together the daily pharma news. Well,...
144 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Biotech, Healthcare, Novartis, Pharma
 
SteveWoodruff
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Today’s Top Pharma News 071609
FDA to Zeltia: NO – An FDA advisory committee has handed Spain’s Zeltia a crushing blow, deciding against a...
 
SteveWoodruff
SteveWoodruff posted a blog entry
Today’s Top News in Pharma 071509
FDA to Watson on 24-week Trelstar: Ummm, not yet. Oh, and to Bayer and J&J for Xarelto: Ummmm, not yet.Bayer’s Yaz...
170 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: Abbott, Bayer, J&J, Johnson and...
 
SteveWoodruff
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Today’s Top Pharma News 71309
Finally – FDA approves DSI/Lilly blood thinner Effient. Narrow indication with warnings, however – The approval...
172 days ago Impactiviti | Topics: BMS, Bristol Myers, Daiichi..., Eli Lilly