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20 December, 2022

The pharmaceutical industry reinforces its commitment to Spain and sets a new record in R&D investment, with 1,267 million euros

The figure reached in 2021 is 9% higher than in 2020, when, despite the pandemic, the sector achieved the second best record in its history up […]
13 December, 2022

Revolutionary therapy targets the most serious cancers by ‘doping’ the immune system

A Dutch team has developed a cell therapy for metastatic melanoma that improves on the current standard. Source: elespanol.com Researchers in the Netherlands and Denmark have […]
12 December, 2022

Farmaindustria promotes the creation of a working group to promote clinical trials in primary care

Representatives of scientific societies, public administrations, researchers and pharmaceutical companies make up the group. Clinical research at this level of care has a great opportunity for […]
1 December, 2022

AEMPS Bulletin November 2022 on medicinal products for human use

Source: actasanitaria.com This report outlines the medicines already assessed by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS), which are considered to be of greatest interest […]
21 November, 2022

New drugs associated with a 29% reduction in cancer deaths in Spain in a single year

A study by Professor Lichtenberg of Columbia University attributes up to 96% of the increase in life expectancy in cancer patients and a high degree of […]
15 November, 2022

Europe is losing weight in R&D investment in new drugs in the face of US and China’s drive

A report by the European Federation of the Pharmaceutical Industry (Efpia) insists that our continent has lost 25% of its weight in this area in the […]
10 November, 2022

“There must be a national commitment for Spain to remain at the forefront of clinical research”.

Increased international competitiveness and digitalisation will require more investment in infrastructure and resources to ensure that our country remains at the forefront of biomedical R&D Source: […]
27 October, 2022

Multiple sclerosis patients interested in clinical trials

Farmaindustria explains to Esclerosis Múltiple Euskadi what these studies consist of, how to take part in them and how research into this pathology is progressing Source: […]
25 October, 2022

The pharmaceutical industry leads the world in R&D investment: it now exceeds 200 billion a year

Aerospace and defence investment is eight times higher than in the aerospace and defence industry, seven times higher than in the chemical industry, and twice as […]
17 October, 2022

Biomedical R&D advances in the aftermath of the pandemic: the pharmaceutical industry has 8,000 drugs under investigation, 10% of them for rare diseases

Oncology, infectious diseases, neurology, haematology and endocrinology are the areas with the highest number of clinical trials with new treatments underway. Seven out of ten molecules […]
27 September, 2022

Argentinean health authorities and pharmaceutical industry are interested in the keys to Spain’s leadership in clinical research

Farmaindustria explains to some twenty experts some of the policies and initiatives that have made Spain an international benchmark in clinical drug trials Source: farmaindustria.es Representatives […]
19 July, 2022

More training and information to move towards excellence in clinical trials in Spain

Farmaindustria organises workshops with representatives of the Spanish Data Protection Agency and the Spanish Medicines Agency to continue working on the implementation of the new Code […]