This is a selection of articles from the November 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Pharma Commentators headlines.
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… The Weekend Is Here
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Amgen Aranesp Cardinal Health Drug Enforcement Administration Fosamax King Pharmaceuticals Merck Source Type: journals
Provenge, The Lawyer And The Cancer Letter
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Dendreon Kerry Donahue Paul Goldberg Provenge The Cancer Letter Source Type: journals
Bristol-Myers Begins Long-Awaited Job Cuts
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Bristol Myers Squibb Job Cuts Jobs Layoffs Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Service Is Restored
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Avastin Caraco Genentech Joe Mahady Lexapro Massachusetts Novartis Sanofi Aventis Share Buybacks Wyeth Source Type: journals
Building a Winning Scientific and Technical Team – AAPS
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Source: On Pharma - November 30, 2007 Authors: pharmamanufacturing Tags: Pharma Workforce and Staffing Management AAPS Source Type: journals
Glaxo’s JP To Advise Dubai Fund On Investments
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Dubai GlaxoSmithKline JP Garnier Source Type: journals
Did J&J Hide The Risk Of Its Ortho-Evra Patch?
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Birth Control Patch Johnson Johnson Ortho Evra Source Type: journals
Banned Scientist Now Works At Schering-Plough
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Fake Data Falsified Research Schering Plough Scott Brodie Source Type: journals
Pfizer To Boost Manufacturing Outsourcing To Asia
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Asia China Manufacturing Outsourcing Pfizer Source Type: journals
Glaxo Layoffs Getting Under Way, As Promised
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized GlaxoSmithKline Jobs Layoffs Manufacturing Sales Reps Source Type: journals
Up And Down The Ladder… Job Changes
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Source: Pharmalot - November 30, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Achillion Pharmaceuticals Biodel Cythens Mylan Laboratorie Neurobiological Technologies Novacea Orexo Pathen Pharmasset PPD Wolters Kluwer Health Source Type: journals
Acute Failure: J&J Takes $440M Charge For Natrecor
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Source: Pharmalot - November 29, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Johnson Johnson Natrecor Scios Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Coffee Break
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Source: Pharmalot - November 29, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Abbott Laboratories Barr Laboratories CVS Johnson Johnson Merck Serono Stents Walgreens Source Type: journals
Independent Reviews For FDA Employee Misconduct
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Source: Pharmalot - November 29, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Featured Andrew von Eschenbach Dan Levinson FDA HHS Inspector General Source Type: journals
Pfizer’s Celebrex Expert: Look, Ma, No License!
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Source: Pharmalot - November 29, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Featured Celebrex Milton Packer Pfizer Source Type: journals
A Spoon Full Of Foam Helps The Med Go Down
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Source: Pharmalot - November 29, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Dow Chemical Foam Methylcellulose Source Type: journals
Chantix And Suicidal Behavior: The Numbers, Please
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Source: Pharmalot - November 29, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Chantix Pfizer Suicidal Behavior Suicide Source Type: journals
Bad Times for Puerto Rican Pharma
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Source: On Pharma - November 28, 2007 Authors: pharmamanufacturing Tags: The Pharma Industry Puerto Rico pharma Source Type: journals
Public Image of the Industry Has Cost Pharma $1 Trillion
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Source: On Pharma - November 28, 2007 Authors: pharmamanufacturing Tags: The Pharma Industry Vaccines Wyeth Pharmaceutical Industry Goodwill and Philanthropy Management Drug pricing Source Type: journals
A Lost Generation? 50,000 Upper-Middle and Senior Level Pharma Managers to Be Displaced Soon
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Source: On Pharma - November 28, 2007 Authors: pharmamanufacturing Tags: The Pharma Industry Pharma Workforce and Staffing Pharmaceutical Industry Career Development Pharmaceutical Mergers and Acquisitions Pharmaceutical Industry CEOs Management Source Type: journals
Cephalon Med Needs Tougher Pediatric Warning
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Cephalon Provigil Source Type: journals
US Senator Widens Probe Into Genentech’s Avastin
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Avastin Genentech Lucentis Source Type: journals
Glaxo Asthma Meds Need More Warnings For Kids
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Advair Foradil GlaxoSmithKline Novartis Serevent Source Type: journals
A ‘Glimmer Of Hope’ For Glaxo’s Bowel Drug?
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Adolor Pharmaceuticals Entereg GlaxoSmithKline Source Type: journals
Amgen Rep Fired For Balking At Off-Label Sales
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Amgen Enbrel Off Label Marketing Whistleblower Source Type: journals
Boom! Arrested For Selling Revamped Viagra
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Boom Counterfeit Pfizer Viagra Source Type: journals
HHS Sued For Denying Woman Off-Label Drug Use
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service Cetrotide Medicare Part D Medicare Rights Center Source Type: journals
Oxfam Rips Pharma A New One
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Association of British Pharmaceutical Industry Oxfam Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Rise And Shine
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Source: Pharmalot - November 28, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Actos Avandia GPC Biotech Merck KgGA Novartis QLT Tasigna Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Good Night, All
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Source: Pharmalot - November 27, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Abbott Laboratories Drug Prices Japan Merck Novartis Schering Plough Stents Vytorin Xience Source Type: journals
Reader Seeks Industry Standards for Employee Cross-Training
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Source: On Pharma - November 27, 2007 Authors: pharmamanufacturing Tags: Lean, Six Sigma and Quality Improvement Pharma Workforce and Staffing Source Type: journals
New Book on Shingo
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Source: On Pharma - November 27, 2007 Authors: pharmamanufacturing Tags: Lean, Six Sigma and Quality Improvement Source Type: journals
Patent Challenge Taking The Glee Out Of Gleevec?
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Source: Pharmalot - November 27, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Gleevec India Novartis Patents Source Type: journals
Informed Consent Bill On Psychotropics Dies In NJ
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Source: Pharmalot - November 27, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Antidepressants Antipsychotics Informed Consent NAMI Psychotropics Source Type: journals
Sales Reps: PhRMA Guidelines Are A Negative
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Source: Pharmalot - November 27, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Drug Reps Jobs Pharmaceutical Representative Sales Reps Source Type: journals
FDA Avandia Reviewer: Change The Process
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Source: Pharmalot - November 27, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Morning Edition
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Source: Pharmalot - November 27, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Maxygen Nigeria Pfizer Rezulin Roche Sepracor Source Type: journals
Novartis Employee Blows Whistle And Gets Fired
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Source: Pharmalot - November 26, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Featured Famvir Impairment Novartis Whistleblower Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Break Time
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Source: Pharmalot - November 26, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Beijing Med Pharm GlaxoSmithKline Merck Reuters Simcere Pharmaceuticals Source Type: journals
Sanofi: Biogen Is Priced ‘A Little High’
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Source: Pharmalot - November 26, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Biogen Idec Sanofi Aventis Source Type: journals
Gene Therapy Experiment Is Allowed To Continue
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Source: Pharmalot - November 26, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Gene Therapy Targeted Genetics Source Type: journals
The Old Dope Peddler - Revisited
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Source: Pharmalot - November 25, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Howard Udell OxyContin Purdue Pharma Source Type: journals
FDA: Are Glaxo Asthma Meds Safe For Kids?
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Source: Pharmalot - November 24, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Advair Asthma GlaxoSmithKline Serevent Source Type: journals
FDA: New Psychiatric Warning On Two Flu Meds
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized GlaxoSmithKline Japan Relenza Roche Tamiflu Source Type: journals
Thailand’s Health Minister Leaves Next Month; Will Compulsory Licensing Come To An End?
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Compulsory Licenses Kaletra Mongkol N Songkla Patents Thailand Source Type: journals
Why Is AstraZeneca’s Brennan Influential In The UK?
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized AstraZeneca Dave Brennan Source Type: journals
Knowledge Gap: Children, Studies And Meds
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Pedatric Exclusivity Pediatric Medications Pediatric Studies Pediatric Trials Source Type: journals
China Woos Media With Factory Tours
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized China Drug Safety Source Type: journals
FDA’s David Graham: Nothing Has Changed
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized David Graham FDA Source Type: journals
India Will End Pricing ‘Freedom’ For New Meds
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized India Prices Pricing Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Time To Digest
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Source: Pharmalot - November 23, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Bayer Bristol Myers Squibb GlaxoSmithKline Rotavirus Trasylol Source Type: journals
Thanksgiving-A-Lot… Thanksgiving-A-Little…
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Source: Pharmalot - November 21, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: journals
Glaxo To Pay $1.65B For Reliant Pharmaceuticals
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Source: Pharmalot - November 21, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Brad Sheares GlaxoSmithKline Lovaza Reliant Pharmaceuticals Source Type: journals
Up And Down The Ladder… Job Changes
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Source: Pharmalot - November 21, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized APCO Worldwide CellCyte Genetics Helix BioPharma Icon Clinical Research Interbrand Wood Healthcare Polymedix Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development Watson Pharmaceuticals Wyeth Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Evening Edition
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Bernard Poussot Merck New Hampshire Pfizer Puerto Rico Vaccines Wyeth Source Type: journals
J&J Sued By Arkansas Over Risperdal Marketing
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Antipsychotics Arkansas Risperdal Seroquel Zyprexa Source Type: journals
Michigan Democrats Try To Repeal Preemption
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Merck Michigan Preemption Vioxx Source Type: journals
Up In Smoke? Pfizer’s Chantix & Suicidal Thoughts
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Chantix Pfizer Source Type: journals
AstraZeneca Empties The Warehouse Shelves
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized AstraZeneca Inventories Inventory Management Source Type: journals
Unapproved: Bias In Continuing Medical Education
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized CME Continuing Medical Education Daniel Carlat Jatinder Takhar Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Let’s Take A Break
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Abilify Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Barr Laboratories Biovail Bristol Myers Squibb Ranbaxy Laboratories Source Type: journals
Former Glaxo Exec Probed By US Senate
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Avandia GlaxoSmithKline John Buse Tadataka Yamada Source Type: journals
Pfizer Gains Partial Win In Celebrex Suits
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Source: Pharmalot - November 20, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Bextra Celebrex Pfizer Source Type: journals
Merck & Schering-Plough Battle Skepticism
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Source: Pharmalot - November 19, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Merck Schering Plough Vytorin Zetia Zocor Source Type: journals
Mitt Romney Vows To Strengthen Patent System
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Source: Pharmalot - November 19, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized GlaxoSmithKline Mitt Romney Patents US Patent and Trademark Office Source Type: journals
Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Evening Edition
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Source: Pharmalot - November 19, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Bristol Myers Squibb CV Therapeutics Gilead Sciences GlaxoSmithKline HIV Medco Health Solutions Medtronic Source Type: journals
Pharma Careers: The Uncertain Future
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Source: Pharmalot - November 19, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Jobs Layoffs RegentAtlantic Capital Reorgnization Source Type: journals
Antipsychotics, Nursing Homes & Increased Risks
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Source: Pharmalot - November 19, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Antipsychotics AstraZeneca Atypicals Eli Lilly Johnson Johnson Nursing Homes Risperal Schizophrenia Seroquel Zyprexa Source Type: journals
Allergan Bats Its Lashes At Glaucoma Drug
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Source: Pharmalot - November 19, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Allergan Botox Eyelashes Glaucoma Source Type: journals
Lack Of Diversity In Clinical Trials Can Kill
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Source: Pharmalot - November 18, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Clinical Trials Diversity Minorities Source Type: journals
OTC Cough And Cold Meds Catch A Chill
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Source: Pharmalot - November 18, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Joshua Scharfstein OTC Over The Counter Source Type: journals
Bayer’s Trasylol Eyed In 235 Deaths
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Source: Pharmalot - November 18, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Bayer Trasylol Source Type: journals
Vioxx Judge: Slow Progress Couldn’t Go On Forever
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Source: Pharmalot - November 18, 2007 Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Carol Higbee Merck Vioxx Source Type: journals
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