***** TODAY’S NEWS Big approval news for Gilead Sciences – Gilead Sciences Inc., the world’s largest maker of HIV treatments, won U.S. approval of an inhaled antibiotic for lung infections in …
Today’s Top Three in Pharma 020209
The FDA gives a hint of hope for the long-delayed Eli Lilly/Daiichi Sankyo drug prasugrel. Burrow deep inside this 357-page FDA document just posted online, and you’ll find this jargony but …
Today’s Top Three in Pharma 012909
Sepracor cutting 20% of its workforce. Ouch. Sepracor Inc, maker of the Lunesta sleep drug, said on Wednesday it would cut about 20 percent of its workforce, or 530 jobs, in an effort to save some …
Pharma News 9_26
The Sales Force Shuffle, from Pharmaceutical Executive - The last week the pharma atmosphere was abuzz with news about sales force cuts, outsourcing, and overhauls. First, Schering-Plough announced …
Pharma News 11_16
As is becoming a more common event, this week's news posting is being composed from an airport hotel room. My NJ ASTD colleagues are networking at the Annual Technology Training Showcase in …
Pharma Commentary
Here are some links to more in-depth articles, giving commentary about various pharma-related issues: The dwindling of pharma sales forces (particular focus on Pfizer's recent tribulations) - from …