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Organon CEO resigns over 'improper' contraceptive sales

Organon CEO Kevin Ali has stepped down after an audit found sales of the company's Nexplanon contraceptive implant in the US were inflated.

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AZ, Organon fall foul of UK's code on pharma promotion

AstraZeneca and Organon have breached the UK pharma industry's code of practice with promotions for an asthma drug and a contraceptive implant.

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Gates Foundation puts $2.5bn into 'ignored' women's health

The Gates Foundation is ramping up support for women's health research, pumping $2.5bn into new projects in this 'ignored, underfunded' area of R&D.

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MIT team develops 'years-long' drug delivery tech

Researchers in the US have devised a new depot system that could provide months or even years of delivery from a single subcutaneous injection.

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Bringing women’s health up to speed for 21st century human h...

In this latest instalment of the pharmaphorum podcast, web editor Nicole Raleigh speaks with David Solomon, CEO of Mithra Pharmaceuticals, about the current women’s health landscape and wha

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UK to make oral contraceptives available OTC next month

Starting next month, around half a million women will be able to get oral contraceptives from a pharmacy without seeing their doctor first, under changes introduced by NHS

Organon CEO resigns over 'improper' contraceptive sales

AZ, Organon fall foul of UK's code on pharma promotion

Gates Foundation puts $2.5bn into 'ignored' women's health

MIT team develops 'years-long' drug delivery tech

Bringing women’s health up to speed for 21st century human h...

UK to make oral contraceptives available OTC next month

NHS staff 'feel unprepared for digital transformation'

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