A Resurgence in Irish Pharma
After a number of years of difficulty post-2008 and the euro-debt crisis, Ireland’s pharma manufacturing industry…
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The Line Manager of Tomorrow
Ian Chamberlain looks at the changing role of the pharma sales manager and the skills needed to keep up with new…
The Baltics Pharma Market Comparison
In terms of being able to access medicines, patients in the Baltic states fare poorly compared to many of their…
Health Equals Wealth in Hungary
Chronic underfinancing is a common pitfall for many former socialist states and Hungary is no exception. Total…
Spain’s Dual Perception of Self-Care
A new study shows that the Spanish population is unclear on the meaning of self-care and often seeks a second…
Natural Products and Supplements in Serbia: A Growth Spot
In a market environment that, up until recently, has been severely difficult for producers of chemical…
Diabetes in Lithuania: A Silent Crisis
With over 120,000 people whose lives are affected by the disease in Lithuania; diabetes stands as one of the…
Top 20 Pharma Companies in France Ranking
The following chart shows the top 20 pharma companies in France, ranked by sales for the year 2015. Global giant…
CEO Profile / Servier’s Olivier Laureau: Change Instigator
Not long ago, Laboratories Servier was considered a somewhat mysterious and opaque actor on the world…
In Conversation
Interview: Lukas Savickas – Advisor to the Prime Minister, Lithuania
Lukas Savickas, advisor to the prime minister of Lithuania, highlights the changes needed for the Lithuanian life science industry to become more competitive, while discussing the opportunities awaiting companies willing to invest in the country. Can you please introduce yourself to our international audience as well as the main points that drove you to your current position as advisor to…
People To Know
Wolfgang Baiker
CEO | Boehringer Ingelheim
Onno van de Stolpe
CEO | Galapagos
Denis Delval
CEO | LFB Group
Jean Frederic Chibret
Chairman | Théa Laboratories
Dr. Lorraine Nolan
Chief Executive | Ireland HPRA
Staffan Schüberg
CEO | Esteve
Paul Hudson
CEO | Sanofi
Olivier Laureau
President | Servier
Olivier Brandicourt
CEO | Sanofi
Brenton Saunders
CEO, Chairman | Allergan
Latest Reports
Focus on Sweden
Swedish Pharmaceutical Exports Up 27% in Q1 2019
Sweden's pharmaceutical exports shot up 27% in first quarter 2019, continuing an…
Sweden’s Patient Register: In High Demand
Sweden’s comprehensive and high-quality system of electronic health records is…
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Focus on Switzerland
Swiss Mid-Caps and Minnows: At the Vanguard of Creativity
In view of the manifold hurdles encountered when attempting to raise capital,…
Roche Fights off Biosimilar Competition to Grow 7% in 2018
Roche announced strong Group sales growth of seven percent for 2018, partly…
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Focus on United Kingdom
Amryt: A Rare Disease Startup Going Global
Formed in 2015, listed UK start-up Amryt targets rare diseases with high unmet…
HIV ‘Cure’ on the Horizon? London Patient Cleared of…
Hopes have been raised of a cure for AIDS after a patient in London became free…
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Focus on Spain
Esteve: Out with the Old; In with the New
Esteve has long been a family-run business, though in early 2018 the Spanish…
Spanish Mid-Caps: Going Global
Despite the Spanish economy and pharmaceutical market’s steady growth, many…
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Focus on France
New France Pharma Report June 2019 Out Now
The latest issue of Healthcare & Life Sciences Review France follows on from…
Servier’s Olivier Laureau: Change Instigator
Not long ago, Laboratories Servier was considered a somewhat mysterious and…
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Focus on Poland
Cardiology in Poland: Building a Leading Ecosystem
Despite the global R&D excitement around oncology, cardiovascular death…
Parallel Trade in Polish Pharma: The Good and the Bad
Poland’s entrance into the EU has been a catalyst for growth that has allowed…
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Legal Q&As
Marketing, Manufacturing, Packaging and Labeling: Portugal
A structured legal guide about Marketing, Manufacturing, Packaging and Labeling of drugs in Portugal prepared in…
Marketing, Manufacturing, Packaging and Labeling: Ukraine
Key info on Marketing, Manufacturing, Packaging and Labeling and Advertising in Ukrainian pharma. The following is…
Product Liability: Latvia
All you need to know about product liability in Latvian pharma. This is an extract from the Latvia section of The…
Switzerland: Europe’s Brain
An increasing number of pharma MNCs are looking towards Switzerland for their European base. Despite high costs…
NEW France Pharma Report Out Now!
France is rediscovering its mojo. After a period of relative stagnation, the country’s highly strategic USD 65…
The UK to Incentivise Big Pharma Firms to Develop New Antibiotics
In recent years, apocalyptic conversations around superbugs caused by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) have been on…
Swedish Pharmaceutical Exports Up 27% in Q1 2019
Sweden’s pharmaceutical exports shot up 27% in first quarter 2019, continuing an upward growth trend in an…
Digitalization / Hospital IT Solutions in Spain: At a Disruption Point
With cost pressures mounting, Spain is increasingly turning towards digital solutions to maintain the high levels…
Parallel Trade in Polish Pharma: The Good and the Bad
Poland’s entrance into the EU has been a catalyst for growth that has allowed the country to flourish, shown by…