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HealthHonors' Innovative Technology Platform Adopted by AstraZeneca (Business Wire)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:39:00 GMT

NORWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HealthHonors® today announced that AstraZeneca

Melior Enters Research Collaboration with AstraZeneca (Business Wire)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:15:00 GMT

EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Melior Discovery, Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement with AstraZeneca PLC under which Melior’s in-vivo

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Research and Markets: The AstraZeneca Partnering Guide 2008 is Now Available, Providing Data on Pa.. (EuroInvestor.co.uk)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:21:26 GMT

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Research and Markets: The AstraZeneca Partnering Guide 2008 is Now Available, Providing Data on Partnering Interests, Recent Partnering Companies & Actual Contracts (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:01:20 GMT

Research and Markets: The AstraZeneca Partnering Guide 2008 is Now Available, Providing Data on Partnering Interests, Recent Partnering Companies & Actual Contracts Posted : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:01:20 GMTAuthor : RESEARCH-AND-MARKETS Category :News Alerts by Email ( )Press Release News | DUBLIN, Ireland - (Business Wire) Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the "AstraZeneca...

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Research and Markets: The AstraZeneca Partnering Guide 2008 is Now Available, Providing Data on Partnering Interests, Recent Partnering Companies & Actual Contracts (Business Wire)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Research and Markets: The AstraZeneca Partnering Guide 2008 is Now Available, Providing Data on Partnering Interests, Recent Partnering Companies & Actual Contracts DUBLIN, Ireland--()--Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the "AstraZeneca Partnering Guide 2008" companyprofile to their offering. Provides an in-depth insight into the partnering interests and activities...

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AstraZeneca Gives FluMist Spray a Shot in the Arm (Seeking Alpha)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:28:11 GMT

Mike Huckman submits: Ads for flu vaccines have traditionally been confined to public service announcements (PSAs), health and media alerts. So, that's why I was surprised to see this colorful full-page ad in The New York Times last weekend for FluMist from AstraZeneca (AZN)/MedImmune. Complete Story »

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Sales Reps, Doctors & ‘Emotional Connections’ (Pharmalot)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:53:34 GMT

Forget about distributing medical literature or samples. If sales reps want to engage physicians, they need to develop personal relationships, according to a new survey that measured the effectiveness of sales forces from five drugmakers that sell antipsychotics - Pfizer, Lilly, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson. How personal? Well, that’s not specified, but [...]

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Think Globally, Sue Locally (The 10b-5 Daily)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:24:23 GMT

The New York Law Journal has a column (Aug. 13 - subscrip. req'd) on the "Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Securities Laws." The authors focus on the recent Astrazeneca decision in the S.D.N.Y., where the court dismissed the action as to...

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AstraZeneca Announces Innovative New Partnership With Singapore Institutions to Develop Anti-Cancer Compounds (Red Orbit )

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:00:33 GMT

SINGAPORE, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AstraZeneca today announced an innovative new partnership with the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and the National University Hospital (NUH) to develop anti-cancer compounds.

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AstraZeneca Announces Innovative New Partnership With Singapore Institutions to Develop Anti-Cancer Compounds (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:30:32 GMT

SINGAPORE, Aug. 15 -- AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) today announced an innovative new partnership with the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and the National University Hospital (NUH) to develop anti-cancer compounds. The co...

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AstraZeneca, Abbott in Cholesterol-Drug Pact (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:19:39 GMT

AstraZeneca will begin co-marketing its cholesterol drug Crestor with Abbott Laboratories in the U.S.

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AstraZeneca, Abbott to Co-Promote Crestor (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:46:00 GMT

AstraZeneca will begin co-marketing its cholesterol drug Crestor with Abbott Laboratories in the U.S.

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AstraZeneca - Crestor: making hay (PharmaGossip)

noreply@blogger.com (insider) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:30:00 GMT

The British drugmaker is going to jointly promote Crestor with Abbott Labs in the US, a noteworthy reversal of AstraZeneca’s solo strategy up until now. More

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Abbott and AstraZeneca Expand Relationship to Include Co-Promotion of CRESTOR(R) (Red Orbit )

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:01:15 GMT

ABBOTT PARK, Ill. and WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abbott and AstraZeneca announced today that they have entered into an agreement for Abbott to promote AstraZeneca's CRESTOR(R) (rosuvastatin calcium), a medication used along with diet to reduce high cholesterol.

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Reportlinker.com: AstraZeneca plc: Company Profile (Market Wire)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:00:00 GMT

CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PROFILE 2 Executive summary 2 Quarterly news update 2 Company introduction 2 Company sales 2 Company financials 2 Key products and competitors 3 Appendix 3 Data sourcing 3 Sales data 3 Analyst consensus 3 CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 4 Key findings 4 Prescription pharmaceutical sales performance, 2001-13 5 Financial performance, 2001-13 7 AstraZeneca: PharmaVitae forecasts...

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Marketing Accurate Empathy (Dr. Wes)

wes@medtees.com (Westby G. Fisher, MD) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:21:50 GMT

Meanwhile, back in the AstraZeneca marketing department: "Hey, Joe, I got an AWESOME idea! We've got a few hundred thousand extra bucks lying around, right? Let's get some trucks! I mean, we could drive 'em around and burn some diesel, and pull right up to hospitals all over the frickin' country, man!" "Dude, why didn't I think of that? Like, that's so frickin' coooool!" "Yeah, man, like, we...

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In Preparation For The Next Influenza (’flu) Season, The U.S. FDA Has Approved Six Vaccines For 2008-09 (Medical,Health News and Articles)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:11:10 GMT

With the approval, the U.S. FDA has targeted three new strains of ‘flu. Six pharma firms will benefit from the approval, including GlaxoSmithKline, MedImmune (part of AstraZeneca), and Sanofi Pasteur. The FDA’s modification of the strains in the 2008/09 ‘flu vaccine list is significant, as including three strains rather than updating one or two strains [...]

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AstraZeneca’s Heart FXPod Is A Mobile Congestive Heart Failure Simulator (OhGizmo!)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:25:07 GMT

By Andrew Liszewski In an effort to help doctors better diagnose patients who are at the beginning stages of congestive heart failure, AstraZeneca created the Heart FXPod which is a 53-foot-long tractor trailer outfitted with 5 virtual reality stations. Each simulator uses a special chair, a set of foot pedals and a pneumatic vest that allows [...]

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In Preparation For The Next Influenza ('flu) Season, The U.S. FDA Has Approved Six Vaccines For 2008-09 (Medical News Today)

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT

With the approval, the U.S. FDA has targeted three new strains of 'flu. Six pharma firms will benefit from the approval, including GlaxoSmithKline, MedImmune (part of AstraZeneca), and Sanofi Pasteur. The FDA's modification of the strains in the 2008/09 'flu vaccine list is significant, as including three strains rather than updating one or two strains has been described as an "unusual occurrence"....

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Psychiatrists, MDs Ignore CATIE, Keep Prescribing Atypicals (World of Psychology)

talkback@psychcentral.com (Dr. John M. Grohol) — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 11:37:17 GMT

My old hometown newspaper, The News Journal (Wilmington, Del.) had a nice write-up of Seroquel’s big explosion in prescriptions over the past decade. Seroquel is made by one of Delaware’s biggest private employers, AstraZeneca, hence the local angle. But apparently, despite a large-scale, objective clinical trial (CATIE) calling into question the effectiveness of these newer, supposedly [...]...

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