Shares of Amneal Pharma are down nearly 30% this morning after the company announced a comprehensive restructuring plan due, in part, to the uncertainty of its supply of the epinephrine auto-injector, AdrenaClick. Amneal slashed its core earnings forecast this morning…
Canada now ranks fourth in the world for conduct of Clinical Trials
Fifteen to 20 years ago “Canada was the new kid” in clinical trials, but with 4.1% of clinical trial sites, Canada now ranks fourth in the world, after the United States (48.7%), Germany (5.7%) and France (4.3%), he said, citing…
“The market is booming…the volume of products reaching clinical phase, is unprecedented”
Becky Carpenter, Head of North America/Euro Operations at WuXi Clinical, recently answered questions from Applied Clinical Trials about the evolution of the mid-sized pharma and CRO space. WuXi Clinical is a new mid-sized CRO resulting from the merger of Research…
Sponsors Need Vendors’ Metrics to Select the Best
An issue causing growing frustration among clinical trial executives are vendors unable or unwilling to share metrics with sponsors. While careful vendor selection is more critical than ever because of ICH E6, sponsors are increasingly frustrated with a lack of…
Another Biotech Plant Explosion in China Kills Six
Six people were killed in an explosion in a biotech plant in central China last Wednesday. The explosion, which is still being investigated, happened at Xumei Biotech Co. Ltd. in Weishi County, part of China’s Henan Province. Five people were…