Pharmaceutical drug

vaccines (not just for HIV) are tested on animals to ensure safety. In the United Kingdom for example, the Medicines Act of 1968 1 states that all new pharmaceutical products must be tested on at least two different species of live mammal, one of which must be a large non-rodent. This legislation was introduced shortly after the discovery that the drug Thalidomide could cause serious physical deformities in babies born to mothers who had taken it during pregnancy. Thalidomide was not thoroughly tested

l’uniformité de distribution du principe actif dans le mélange pourdreux. - Obtenir une granulométrie homogène - Acquérir une aptitude à la compression. - Réduit les poussières. The reasons for granulating a pharmaceutical compound are listed as follows: 1. To increase the uniformity of drug distribution in the product 2. To densify the material 3. To enhance the flow rates and rate uniformity 4. To facilitate metering or volumetric dispensing 5. To reduce dust 6. To improve the appearance of the

d’investissements privés et/ou publics qui, voit-on, se profilent à l’horizon… Lu dans la rubrique « CONFIDENTIEL » du N° 160 de l’hebdomadaire économique Challenges du 19 mars 2009 : « Une flopée de médicaments est prête à sortir aux Etats Unis. La Food and Drug Administration va passer en revue une dizaine de mégaprojets de médicaments en « phase III » d’ici à fin Avril. Du jamais-vu. A la clé, plus de 18 milliards de dollars de chiffre d’affaires à l’horizon 2015. Outre le Multaq, de Sanofi-Aventis (arythmie

continue, qualité, outil d’amélioration, déviation, indicateur, performance. 2 Abstract Pioneer laboratory of generic drugs, Teva stands today as a world leader in this field. Teva Santé site of Sens is recognized for its competence and expertise in drug packaging. Within the framework of Good Manufacturing Practice GMP, the site conducts an Annual Product Reviews (APR) to detect any trend and identify areas for improvement. In order to preserve the quality of its products, the site is committed to

tackled. Millions of people are still suffering from it and we don’t often hear about it. Facts are that this disease is widespread in poor countries where people cannot afford health insurance and the cost of medicines. Moreover, big labs and pharmaceutical companies are located in rich countries where malaria has been eradicated. It may be the reason why they focus on mediatised diseases present in rich countries, where people can afford treatments (AIDS in developed countries, for instance). An

pts 2. Who is the main character ? Kit Oxenford is the main character. 1 pt 3. Whose company is Kit planning to rob ? What does he want to take ? 2 pts Kit is planning to rob his father’s company. He wants to take samples of his new antiviral drug. 4. Where is Oxenford Medical actually situated ? How is this place also referred to in the text ? Explain this metaphor. (30 words) 6 pts Oxenford Medical is situated near Inverburn in Scotland. It is referred to in the text as the “Kremlin” because

seront protégées pendant 20 ans, comme en Europe et aux Etats-Unis. Un système de protection des données sera également mis en place, même si à l’heure actuelle les modalités ne sont pas encore connues, et bien que certaines associations comme l’Indian Drug Manufacturer Association (IDMA) s’y opposent. Pour l’IDMA, accorder l’exclusivité des données à une entreprise n’est en effet qu’un moyen d’allonger artificiellement la durée des brevets. Une durée de confidentialité de 5 ans est envisagée, comme c’est

|EARNINGS MANAGEMENT IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY | Introduction: According to Healy and Wahlen[1] (1999), “earnings management occurs when managers use judgment in financial reporting and in structuring transactions to alter financial reports to either mislead some stakeholders about the underlying economic performance of the company or to influence contractual outcomes that depend

GHMulfordPharmaceuticals.doc1 G.H. MULFORD PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY Ce cas a été préparé uniquement dans le but de fournir des éléments pour la discussion d’un problème de management. Il ne prétend pas illustrer le traitement efficace ou inefficace d’un problème de la vie des affaires. Certains noms et d’autres informations peuvent avoir été modifiés dans le souci de maintenir leur confidentialité. L’Institut de Management International de l’Université de Lausanne (IUMI) autorise la reproduction

Oxenford’s precious new antiviral drug. They would not keep the samples long. Nigel had a strict deadline. He had to hand over the samples by ten o’clock tomorrow morning, Christmas Day. Kit did not know the reason for the deadline. He didn’t not know who the customer was, either, but he could guess. It had to be one of the pharmaceutical multinationals. Having a sample to analyze would save years of research. The company would be able to make its own version of the drug, instead of paying Oxenford millions