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Accelerating drug development

European Pharmaceutical Review

The hurdles encountered in development and approval of a new drug can be overwhelming. 1 Consequently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other agencies are keen to see “accelerated development” programmes in areas where there is a significant unmet clinical need. billion, and rising. billion, and rising.

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Navigating the Regulatory Environment of Pharmaceutical Marketing: Balancing Patient Safety and Industry Innovation

Pharma Marketing Network

Pharmaceutical marketing is a critical aspect of the industry, as it helps in spreading awareness about the benefits and potential side effects of different drugs. In this article, we will explore the regulatory environment of pharmaceutical marketing and how companies are navigating it to balance patient safety and industry innovation.

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Biogen refocuses its Alzheimer’s strategy

European Pharmaceutical Review

ADUHELM was the “groundbreaking discovery that paved the way for a new class of drugs and reinvigorated investments in the [Alzheimer’s] field,” commented Christopher Viehbacher, President and Chief Executive Officer of Biogen. ADUHELM received accelerated approval from the US FDA in June 2021, Biogen confirmed.

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Novel pill could aid postpartum depression symptoms

European Pharmaceutical Review

The SKYLARK findings support the potential for US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first oral, at-home, neuroactive steroid therapy to treat postpartum depression. About the SKYLARK trial There were 200 patients in the SKYLARK study, with 196 female patients between ages 18 to 45 who received the drug.

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Vedanta secures fast track designation for oral C. diff drug

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Vedanta Biosciences’ oral microbiome treatment VE303 a fast track designation for the treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile (C.diff) infection, as the company plans to start a Phase III trial later this year, based on a May 8 announcement.

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FDA warning letters highlight data integrity issues

European Pharmaceutical Review

FDA inspections Identification of data integrity deviations Of the 70 Warning Letters issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) so far in 2024, three have identified data integrity issues at pharmaceutical manufacturing sites outside the US. In a letter issued to China-based Sichuan Deebio Pharmaceutical Co.

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Delivery systems for biologics

European Pharmaceutical Review

1 However, the entry of biologics into the pharmaceutical market is not without unique challenges, particularly when compared to small molecule drugs. Indeed, in 2022, biologics constituted 40 percent of all US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs, projecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5