Pharma Leaders

JUNE 27, 2023

The trials analysed the safety and efficacy of daprodustat to treat anaemia of CKD in more than 8,000 patients who received the treatment for up to 4.26 Based on findings from three international Phase III clinical trials in patients from the ASCEND trial programme, the agency issued a positive opinion for the therapy.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 2, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a new draft guidance to further support the use of decentralised clinical trials (DCTs) for drugs, biologics and devices. This draft guidance builds on recommendations published by the agency in 2020.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 29, 2023

Based on scientific knowledge and process understanding, manufacturers of drugs and drug substances have a broad awareness of potential impurities – including nitrosamine impurities – that could form during manufacturing or degradation. 1 Nitrosamines are not new or unknown impurities.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 29, 2024

1 Some five years after the initial NDMA (N-nitrosodimethylamine) contamination issue 2 initially affecting valsartan drug substance, then other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), eg, sartans, ranitidine, metformin, etc; the toxic short alkyl chain N-nitrosamine issue appears, if not resolved, then well on the way to resolution.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a priority review of the biologics license application (BLA) for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals ’ pozelimab to treat children and adults with ultra-rare CHAPLE disease. It was also granted Orphan Drug Designation during the same time.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Notably, Lupkynis is the first oral therapy approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and EC for the treatment of active LN. Key opinion leaders (KOLs) interviewed by GlobalData believe this may have significant impact on patients as the less-invasive route of administration will be preferred by many.

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World of DTC Marketing

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Merck’s old drugs are under more scrutiny, and anti-vaxxers are causing problems by cherry-picking unreliable information. regulators knew about reports of suicidal behavior in men taking the anti-baldness treatment Propecia when they decided not to warn consumers of those potential risks in a 2011 update of the popular drug’s label.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

To ensure the safety of medicines post-regulatory approval, a risk management plan (RMP) is established. An RMP is submitted as part of the dossier of all new drug applications and is evaluated by regulatory authorities before authorisation is given. What are risk minimisation methods? How is the efficacy of RMMs assessed?

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The success of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 has quickly catapulted mRNA therapeutics as a disruptive, expanding drug category” The term ‘mRNA’ has become commonplace globally. The success of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 has quickly catapulted mRNA therapeutics as a disruptive, expanding drug category.

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Legacy MEDSearch

AUGUST 8, 2022

MicroPort Navibot has received 510(K) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for the SkyWalker System, the company’s first robot-assisted platform for orthopedic applications. NaviBot is subsidiary of MicroPort MedBot. About MicroPort MedBot Shanghai MicroPort MedBot (Group) Co.,

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 4, 2023

Data announced at the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) earlier this month revealed the long-term efficacy and safety of RYBREVANT ® (amivantamab) in patients with post-platinum EGFR Ex20ins-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Why are bispecific monoclonal antibody drugs such as amivantamab promising for this indication?

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) subsequently developed a liquid chromatography – high resolution mass spectroscopy (LC-HRMS) method for the determination of NDMA in ranitidine. 1,2 The second occurrence of NDMA arising from degradation was in metformin drug product.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 28, 2023

We received encouraging feedback from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the trial design and potential for accelerated approval. These efficacy results, combined with the safety profile that allows patients to complete their treatment regimen, are extremely encouraging.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In the current US Congressional session, Congress has focused heavily on legislation directed at reducing prescription drug prices. The new law will also require drug manufacturers to pay rebates to Medicare if they increase drug prices faster than consumer inflation. 5) monitoring access to biosimilars. Senate Bill 562 (S.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 16, 2022

In 2019, Daiichi Sankyo entered a global development and commercialisation agreement with AstraZeneca for Daiichi Sankyo’s lead antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), in a deal worth $6.9bn. overall response rate (ORR), with a median duration of response (DOR) of 8.7

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 27, 2023

Hervé Affagard (HA): Developing microbiome therapeutics as well as every other new therapeutic modality comes with several challenges that need to be addressed carefully to ensure patient safety and maximise the potential benefits of these treatments. Conversely, in the US, it has always been clear and regulated as a drug.

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Clarivate

MAY 24, 2022

Recent policy and regulatory moves have begun to sketch out a framework for rare disease drug approvals in the country, but obstacles to approvals and patient access remain. The list, designed to serve as a reference point for prioritized drug review and evaluation policies, included 121 rare diseases. [8]. 10] [11] [12].

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The validation of computerized systems should be focused on ‘intended use’ and scaled commensurate with the risks to patient safety, product quality and data integrity” The focus until now has too often been on compliance and not on quality. ISPE GAMP, RDI Good Practice Guide: Data Integrity by Design, ISPE, 2020. References.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 13, 2023

Lower DCT usage for Phase I studies may be accounted for due to the heavier focus on safety and efficacy, and increased monitoring of trial participants in-person. In the US, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) granted accelerated approvals of medical devices with AI in 2022 [8] , and growing use is expected throughout 2023.

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Clarivate

MARCH 17, 2022

Drug developers often face a Catch-22 regarding clinical trials and pregnancy. How feasible is it to establish a drug’s safety for use in a population that may be unwilling or unable to participate in clinical trials? Panelists were asked to discuss the potential use of the drug during pregnancy.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this Q&A, Karen Pinachyan, Head of Medical Affairs Europe at CSL Behring summarises key considerations for gene therapy drug development and the ideal approach for alleviating economic strain when advancing these modern treatments. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires a patient follow up period of at least 10-15 years.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 22, 2023

Various uses soon became apparent including those for supply chain management, anti-counterfeiting, and to improve patient safety. In recent times, suppliers have also chosen other systems that rely on blockchain and sensors to track drug supply and reduce the influx of counterfeit drugs.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 4, 2023

Adjuvanted vaccine Arexvy has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Clinical evidence that led to the FDA’s landmark approval The safety and effectiveness of Arexvy is based on the FDA’s analysis of data from an ongoing, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical study in individuals 60 years of age and older.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 13, 2023

IL-2 therapy is associated with safety concerns, namely the adverse event capillary leak syndrome, which often leads to hospitalisations and thus limits its clinical use. Protein engineering comes with several challenges, including maintaining stability and immunogenicity of the novel protein and creating an inherently active drug.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 8, 2023

2 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently announced that it will control the quality of tobacco products, particularly e-cigarettes, more closely, to prevent avoidable contamination and help address “inconsistencies between product labelling and actual concentrations” in these products, potentially misleading customers.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The China National Medical Products Administration’s (NMPA) Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has granted priority review for InnoCare Pharma ’s orelabrutinib to treat relapsed or refractory marginal zone lymphoma (R/R MZL). The therapy obtained conditional approval from the NMPA for two indications in December 2020.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for bivalent formulations of Moderna and Pfizer -BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccines as boosters. According to the amended EUA, the vaccines are indicated to be administered at a minimum of two months after the initial or booster dose.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Valneva SE’s IXCHIQ ® , the first chikungunya vaccine to be authorised in the world. In October 2023, Valneva submitted a marketing application for the chikungunya vaccine to the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which included initial safety data from the trial.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of the 175 new drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) between 2016 and 2019, most were biologics. When the balloon reaches a sufficient pressure, this pushes the dissolvable needle into the intestinal wall, delivering the drug payload.”

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Limitations of monoclonal antibody therapies Regulatory approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for aducanumab and lecanemab – and likely very soon for donanemab also – opened a route for different therapeutic modalities and other relevant disease targets, such as tau.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 16, 2023

This also occupies a large resource, given the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirement for double plate checking using a second ‘independent’ person. The US federal drug GMP regulations that first became official in 1977 and their European counterparts will need to be re-interpreted for this new generation of products.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 25, 2023

Storage in other conditions can cause damage to the antigen or adjuvant and reduce the vaccine’s safety or efficacy. From 2020 to 2021, cases of malaria increased from 245 million to 247 million in 84 malaria-endemic countries. The majority of this rise came from the African region.

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