Tagged with Pharma

Cell & Gene Therapy A full list of the cell and gene therapy products approved by the US FDA. Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Cell & Gene Therapy A full list of the regenerative medicine products that have been approved by the PMDA, Japan’s drug regulatory body.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Belgium Filip Van de Vliet and Gérard Lefèbvre of Alter Pharma Group discuss the value that parallel importing is bringing to Belgian patients and the evolving relationship between parallel importers and the wider pharma industry. They also offer insights into Alter Pharma’s planned launch of generic medicines in the US market…

Japan A comprehensive list of the new drugs approved by Japan’s Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in 2019. Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Japan Below we highlight the top 10 pharma companies in Japan based on data for 2019 sales of ethical drugs in USD billions. Japanese firms Takeda and Daiichi Sankyo came out on top, with over USD 6 billion in sales revenues.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker

Pharma Faces Mouloud Boukhachab, Pierre Fabre’s managing director for Africa, the Middle East and Turkey, took on the new responsibilities of his current position in March 2020 at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. In a recent interview with PharmaBoardroom, Boukhachab outlined the career trajectory that has led him to his current…

USA Carol Lynch, president of Sandoz US and head of Sandoz North America, recently spoke exclusively to PharmaBoardroom about how her diverse global experiences in innovative biopharma and biosimilars are informing her leadership strategy in the US generics space. Lynch also outlines how greater uptake of biosimilar medicines can be fostered…

LatAm Argentina Below we highlight recent news in the Latin America region, focusing on Argentina, Colombia and Chile. Top stories cover the fight against COVID-19, economic uncertainty in the Mercosur region, and Latin American involvement in disease research.     Argentina to receive 45,000 virus detection tests as part of a bigger emergency…

Long Read Accounting for less than two percent of the global pharmaceutical market, the Middle East has long been somewhat overlooked by many drug makers, most of whom seemed more intent on chasing demand in the decidedly more populous Asian market space. But, with an estimated annual growth rate of 10 percent,…

USA So far in 2020 PharmaBoardroom has conducted interviews with several key stakeholders in US healthcare. We have heard from leaders the US FDA, as well as representatives of patient groups, health insurance providers, and firms operating in the US on what they consider the most pressing issues facing US healthcare.…

Spain PharmaMar, a Spanish firm, is beginning Phase II clinical trials for its anti-tumour drug Aplidin to treat coronavirus. The firm’s stocks have soared on the news.   PharmaMar is joining the race to find a treatment for COVID1-9. The Madrid-based company that developed multiple myeloma therapy Aplidin (plitidepsin) announced that…

Morocco Mohamed El Bouhmadi, president and CEO of Zenith Pharma, walks us through the company’s evolution since we last met in 2015. He shares his strategy to position the company as the Moroccan champion in Africa through in-house product development and production as well as implementing an export strategy in close…