Fierce Pharma
APRIL 19, 2024
Roche isn’t content with Alecensa being the best-selling ALK inhibitor in metastatic lung cancer. | Roche isn’t content with Alecensa being the best-selling ALK inhibitor in metastatic lung cancer. The Swiss pharma has now secured an FDA approval in the post-surgical setting as it continues to test the drug in additional patient populations.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 19, 2024
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast-track designation to Bayer subsidiary Asklepios BioPharmaceutical’s (AskBio) investigational gene therapy AB-1002, aimed at treating congestive heart failure (CHF).
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Fierce Pharma
APRIL 17, 2024
One-year data continued to support a more convenient, injectable version of Roche’s blockbuster multiple sclerosis (MS) drug Ocrevus ahead of an FDA decision, the Swiss pharma said. | One-year data continued to support a more convenient, injectable version of Roche’s blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Ocrevus ahead of an FDA decision, the Swiss pharma said.
MedCity News
APRIL 15, 2024
Two CVS stores in Rhode Island have filed petitions to join the Pharmacy Guild, which is building a national pharmacy union. The locations are close to CVS Health’s headquarters in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The post Two CVS Locations Make Moves To Join National Pharmacy Union Movement appeared first on MedCity News.
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Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 18, 2024
Outrun Therapeutics announced its launch with $10m seed funding to advance a protein stabilisation pipeline focused on E3 ligase inhibitors.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 16, 2024
A smart sensor developed by Adherium has been cleared by the FDA for use with AstraZeneca's asthma inhaler Airsupra and Breztri for COPD.
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Fierce Pharma
APRIL 18, 2024
Novo Nordisk is receiving pushback from a trio of lawmakers over its decision to discontinue its long-acting insulin product Levemir, which was due for a steep discount at the start of the new year | Novo Nordisk is receiving pushback from a trio of lawmakers on its decision to discontinue its long-acting insulin product Levemir, which was due for a steep discount at the start of the new year.
MedCity News
APRIL 18, 2024
Achieving strong cybersecurity is a vast, interconnected web that must incorporate the correct software, procedures, and workflows and take into account the human element across an entire organization. The post In the World of Interoperability, How to Meaningfully Strengthen Cybersecurity appeared first on MedCity News.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 18, 2024
New obesity biotech Metsera formally launches, led by Clive Meanwell and with a $290m warchest to take on the likes of Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.
Copyright Clearance Center
APRIL 16, 2024
In a publishing environment buffeted by digital disruption and calls for open access, university presses in 2024 must manage to remain relevant and sustainable even as their audiences grow.
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Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 18, 2024
During a busy period of overhaul at Sanofi, the company is restructuring its U.S. vaccine commercial group. | During a busy period of overhaul at Sanofi, the company is restructuring its U.S. vaccine commercial group. A spokesperson said the company would offer affected employees a chance to apply for new roles, plus "outplacement services.
MedCity News
APRIL 17, 2024
This week, the FTC ordered Cerebral to pay a $7 million fine, accusing the company of mishandling users’ sensitive health data and misleading consumers about cancellation policies. Experts agree that other virtual healthcare providers need to work on their legal and compliance strategies in order to avoid a similar fate. The post What Does the FTC’s $7M Fine Against Cerebral Mean for the Industry?
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 16, 2024
The price ceiling policy has been in place for more than 20 years, but it has neither been very successful nor free of consequences for pharma companies.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 17, 2024
Sage Therapeutics has suffered another disappointment after deciding that it will have to drop the Parkinson’s programme for key pipeline drug dalzanemdor after it showed no benefit in a phase 2 trial. The oral positive allosteric modulator (PAM) of the NMDA receptor is being investigated to see if it can counteract mild cognitive impairment in neurodegenerative disorders, and the PRECEDENT trial in Parkinson’s is the first major readout from the drug programme.
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Copyright Clearance Center
APRIL 18, 2024
In a recent town hall webinar, The Heart of the Matter: Copyright, AI Training and LLMs, CCC (Copyright Clearance Center) made the case that current artificial intelligence (AI) technology infringes copyrights, both in the way its underlying large language models (LLMs) are developed, or trained, and in the outputs it enables users to create.
MedCity News
APRIL 14, 2024
Pharmaceutical companies use Feel Therapeutics’ technology to monitor the mental state of participants in clinical trials of behavioral medications. But the startup envisions its technology eventually also finding a place as a part of clinical care. The post A Wearable Tech Gives Pharmas & Therapists Better Feel for Changes in Mental Health appeared first on MedCity News.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 18, 2024
Clearmind Medicine has entered into a licensing agreement with Yissum to develop Generation 3.0 psychedelic compounds for mental disorders.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 16, 2024
Boehringer Ingelheim says the strongest R&D pipeline in its history is set to deliver 25 new product launches between now and 2030
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What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
European Pharmaceutical Review
APRIL 17, 2024
A report by Market Research Future has predicted that the rapid sterility testing market will increase in value from $2.3 billion in 2023 to $4.3 billion by 2032. It is expected hold a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.20 percent between 2023 and 2032. Factors supporting expansion of the rapid sterility testing market Concerns around the safety of biological medicinal products is rising and will contribute to expansion of the sterility testing sector in the subsequent years, according to t
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 17, 2024
In addition to their acclaimed efficacy against diabetes and obesity, GLP-1 drugs are gaining traction for their potential to treat a variety of other common disorders. | In addition to their acclaimed efficacy against diabetes and obesity, GLP-1 drugs are gaining traction for their potential to treat a variety of other common disorders. Now, two trials have shown that Eli Lilly’s weight loss product Zepbound (tirzepatide) can help patients overcome obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
MedCity News
APRIL 17, 2024
In addition to panel discussions around some of the hottest topics in healthcare transformation, there is also a startup pitch contest, a presentation on government funding for startups and networking opportunities. The post Want to Connect with Innovative Healthcare Startups and Investors? Register for MedCity INVEST Today! appeared first on MedCity News.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 17, 2024
Estetrol is under clinical development by Mithra Pharmaceuticals and currently in Phase III for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM).
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When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 16, 2024
Researchers from the UK have developed an endoscopic device that uses 3D imaging to look at the stiffness of cells and could diagnose cancer earlier.
European Pharmaceutical Review
APRIL 18, 2024
What are the three main challenges of monitoring pharmaceuticals in the environment? Andreas Häner (AH): Roche, along with other pharmaceutical companies, acknowledges concerns about pharmaceuticals in the environment (PiE). While pharmaceutical manufacturing’s overall contribution is small compared to patient use and inappropriate disposal of pharmaceuticals, inadequately managed manufacturing emissions can impact local environments and receiving waters.
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 15, 2024
A Novartis drug with "pipeline in a pill" potential, according to one analyst group, has delivered on that promise once again. | In a phase 3 trial, treatment with Fabhalta led to a statistically significant 38.3% reduction of proteinuria (protein in the urine) in patients with IgA nephropathy, Novartis said on Monday.
MedCity News
APRIL 17, 2024
Eli Lilly drug tirzepatide, marketed as Zepbound for weight management, has results from two Phase 3 studies showing reductions in the breathing problems caused by obstructive sleep apnea. Lilly is now preparing regulatory submissions to add this indication to the drug’s label. The post Eli Lilly Shows Obesity Drug Zepbound Can Treat Sleep Apnea Too appeared first on MedCity News.
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As the development pipeline for new drugs continues to grow, biopharmaceutical companies are re-evaluating how to best manage and balance resources across an increasing number of development projects and complex clinical trials. There are two approaches that can be used to speed a drug from development to clinic faster: timeline compression and parallel processing, but only one that considers the benefits of integrating clinical supply into the overall drug development process.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 18, 2024
Inflammation, cell metabolism and neuronal health are current key areas of focus for dementia researchers, according to Jane Osbourn, chief scientific officer (CSO) at Alchemab.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 18, 2024
UK researchers describe an algorithm that is more accurate than current tools at predicting an individual’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the next 10 years.
Pharmaceutical Commerce
APRIL 15, 2024
Results of the trial suggest that early intervention for intracerebral hemorrhage using parafascicular surgery were safe.
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 15, 2024
After nearly two years of legal back and forth, Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have won a brief reprieve in their patent fight against mRNA rival Moderna. | In a docket entry dated Friday, Massachusetts federal judge Richard G. Stearns granted a stay on Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine patent infringement lawsuit against Pfizer and BioNTech. The move will give the Patent Trial and Appeal Board more time to review challenges against two of the three relevant patents in the litigation.
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The global landscape of clinical trials is rapidly changing as studies become more complex. An increasing number of sponsors are seeking enhanced flexibility in their supply chains to address a variety of clinical supply challenges, including patient demand and reducing delays. Demand-led supply and direct-to-patient distribution are next-generation solutions that are helping to meet these growing needs, allowing for more streamlined processes and patient-centric studies.
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