Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

On February 7, at a town hall organised to discuss clinical trial designs for gene therapies, FDA experts pushed pharma players to look for ways to establish clinical effectiveness despite the challenges in recruiting patients with rare diseases.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Targeting toxic species of Abeta, such as multimers (with aducanumab and lecanemab) or pyroglutamate Abeta3-42 (with donanemab), induced significant removal of Abeta plaque load in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, leading to the delay in cognitive decline. Treatment with the mAbs delayed cognitive decline by 2.6 months for lecanemab and 5.5

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The first approved ASO was designed for injection directly into the eye for the local treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in immunocompromised AIDS patients. Known linkers in the RNA field are used to bond together the two pharmacologically active molecular entities and can be applied to multiple oligonucleotide modalities.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This year saw great progress towards making new therapeutics for malaria available sooner rather than later, says Karen Barnes, PhD, professor at the University of Cape Town’s Division of Clinical Pharmacology. As per the WHO’s 2022 malaria report , 63,000 malaria deaths were attributed to Covid-19-caused disruptions to services from 2019–21.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Cardiovascular medicines were ranked as the sixth most affected drug class by shortages, as per a 2019 European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) survey, says the organisation’s director of finance, Nenad Miljkovi?. And patients can die when we do not have these readily available,” he says. Critical care especially hit.

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Medgadget

MAY 2, 2023

The system uses the patient’s EEG data to calculate a value for the amygdala-derived-EFP biomarker, and meanwhile the patient tries various mental strategies that may help to reduce the value. These treatments at times come with a long list of side effects, leaving many patients in search of an effective long-term solution.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company is aiming to enrol the first patient in the ALETTA Phase III trial in Q1 or Q2 of 2023, says Dr. Jan van der Mooren, Freya’s chief medical officer (CMO). In 2019, the agency authorized the use of Vyleesi, an injectable form of bremelanotide, for the same condition. There are no approved treatments in the EU.

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