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Global antimicrobial resistance fund to support development of innovative antibiotics europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 17, 2020
The fund has already raised $1 billion to support clinical research of novel antibiotics and intends to bring up to four new antibiotics to market by 2030.
Pfizer commits $100m to support development of new antibiotics pharmaceutical-business-review
July 15, 2020
Major drugmaker Pfizer has committed $100m to the new Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Action Fund, which will support the development of new antibiotics due to increasing antibiotic-resistant infections.
Drugmakers partner to launch $1bn fund for antibiotics development pharmaceutical-technology
July 13, 2020
More than 20 major biopharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson & Johnson, have partnered to launch the AMR Action Fund with an aim to provide two to four new antibiotics to patients by 2030.
New understanding of bacteria-eating cells could help us fight infection without antibiotics: Study expresspharma
July 08, 2020
Research paves the way for the development of new treatments to help the immune system kill bacteria without antibiotics.
UK launches scheme to encourage development of novel antibiotics europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 23, 2020
The NHS is offering two contracts to pay pharma companies at the start of their research into antibiotics, to promote the development of new antimicrobials.
UK launches world's first ‘subscription-style’ payment model for antibiotics pharmatimes
June 22, 2020
A government scheme to fuel the development of new antibiotics by offering to pay pharmaceutical companies upfront for their work will start this week.
‘Cocktail’ of pharmaceuticals identified in Bangladeshi waters europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 22, 2020
A study of both city and rural water sources identified antimicrobials at every site and suggests the contamination could be causing the emergence of treatment-resistant microbes.
US study investigates how medicines can be removed from wastewater europeanpharmaceuticalreview
January 13, 2020
New research has shown that technologies are available for US treatment plants to remove medicines from wastewater but that upgrades can be expensive.
More Antibiotics, Higher Odds for Colon Cancer? drugs
August 22, 2019
Taking certain antibiotics -- especially multiple times or for long courses -- may put you at risk for colon cancer, a large new study suggests.
Most U.K. Patients With UTI Receive Antibiotics on Same Day drugs
August 21, 2019
More than 85 percent of patients with urinary tract infection (UTI) receive antibiotics the same day and more than half are treated with trimethoprim, according to a study published online in EClinicalMedicine.

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