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AZ's lung drug gets fast development in EU and US

Regulators in the US and Europe have fast-tracked development of AstraZeneca’s MEDI8897, an antibody drug aimed at preventing lower respiratory tract infection caused by respiratory syncyti

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Insys opioid kickback trial takes a sordid turn

A former stripper who became a sales director for Insys Therapeutics has been accused of giving a lap dance to a doctor as an incentive to prescribe one of the firm’s opioid products.