AbbVie's Skyrizi aces ulcerative colitis study en route to new IBD showdown with J&J, Takeda
Fierce Pharma
MARCH 23, 2023
AbbVie's Skyrizi aces ulcerative colitis study en route to new IBD showdown with J&J, Takeda aliu Thu, 03/23/2023 - 10:23
Fierce Pharma
MARCH 23, 2023
AbbVie's Skyrizi aces ulcerative colitis study en route to new IBD showdown with J&J, Takeda aliu Thu, 03/23/2023 - 10:23
MedCity News
MARCH 23, 2023
GrayMatters Health recently received 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market its flagship product, which is a self-neuromodulation digital therapy for PTSD. The device uses neurofeedback on specific biomarkers to help patients identify and utilize their own mental strategy for lowering their emotional response.
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Fierce Pharma
MARCH 23, 2023
Fierce Pharma Asia—Takeda's $4B psoriasis data; Biohaven's neurology bet; Pfizer and Astellas' Xtandi wins aliu Thu, 03/23/2023 - 18:29
MedCity News
MARCH 23, 2023
Holon Solutions CEO Jon Zimmerman thinks more payers should invest in new technology to improve workloads for healthcare workers. The burnout crisis is too big for providers to solve by themselves, and many of the economic incentives for driving quality and efficiency in healthcare are housed within health plans and accountable care organizations, he said.
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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.
Fierce Pharma
MARCH 23, 2023
England's NICE signs off on PTC Therapeutics' $3.
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Fierce Pharma
MARCH 23, 2023
Cidara gains first FDA approval, $20M milestone payment as FDA endorses Rezzayo kdunleavy Thu, 03/23/2023 - 10:51
MedCity News
MARCH 23, 2023
Of the more than 15% of American adults who have past-due medical debt, about 73% owe some or all of the money to hospitals, according to a recent Urban Institute report. The American Hospital Association said short-term limited duration health plans and high-deductible health plans are to blame.
Medgadget
MARCH 23, 2023
Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands have developed a sensitive diagnostic test for viral pathogens that is suitable for use in low-resource regions. The test is based on CRISPR proteins that can detect viral genetic material but also incorporates luciferase proteins, which are bioluminescent proteins that are naturally found in fireflies and other creatures.
MedCity News
MARCH 23, 2023
At the AHIP Medicare, Medicaid, Duals and Commercial Markets Forum held last week, two healthcare leaders from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and CVS Health stressed that reducing maternal health disparities is a top priority, with several strategies at play. For CMS, the focus is on encouraging states to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage, while CVS Health is working to leverage doulas in their care delivery.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 23, 2023
Biohaven has purchased the exclusive global rights for oral, brain-penetrant dual Tyrosine Kinase 2 (TYK2)/Janus Kinase 1 (JAK1) inhibitor, BHV-8000 (previously TLL-041), which treats immune-mediated brain disorders , from Hangzhou Highlightll Pharmaceutical. The deal gives Biohaven global rights for the development of BHV-8000, excluding regions of China.
Medgadget
MARCH 23, 2023
Levels has done something truly transformative: the company made continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) accessible to the general population and every day consumer. In many circles, it seems the trend of bringing healthcare to the home and directly to the patient is continuing, but understanding metabolism and lifestyle habits through this new tech trend of smart, wearable devices adds another important component to enjoying improved health and well-being.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 23, 2023
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Incyte ’s Zynyz (retifanlimab-dlwr) to treat metastatic or recurrent locally advanced merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) in adult patients. The regulator granted approval for Zynyz’s Biologics License Application (BLA) under accelerated approval based on the duration of response (DOR) and tumour response rate.
MedCity News
MARCH 23, 2023
Alzheimer’s disease research at MIT spawned Cognito Therapeutics, a startup whose medical device uses light and sound to modulate electrical activity that supports brain health. The company’s Series B financing will support a Phase 3 test of its technology in patients with mild-to-moderate disease.
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 23, 2023
Key data from the BOREAS Phase III trial, the first out of two Phase III trials in the Dupixent ® (dupilumab) development programme, has shown that o f 939 adult patients, 30 percent experienced reduction in moderate or severe acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations over 52 weeks. The fully human monoclonal antibody is the first and only biologic to demonstrate significant improvements in lung function.
PharmaTimes
MARCH 23, 2023
Eladocagene exuparvovec is for children with ultra-rare genetic disorder in final draft guidance
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 23, 2023
In final draft guidance by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), single dose gene therapy Upstaza (eladocagene exuparvovec) has been recommended for patients over 18 months old with severe aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency. How is the gene therapy administered? Designed to correct the underlying genetic defect for the condition, Upstaza is the first gene therapy to be infused directly into the brain through a minimally invasive procedure.
PharmaTimes
MARCH 23, 2023
The partnership will involve progressing macrophage-targeting antibody treatment for cancer
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 23, 2023
Through its investment of approximately £600 million, Takeda plans to build a new manufacturing facility for plasma-derived therapies (PDTs) in Osaka, Japan. This is Takeda’s largest ever investment in manufacturing capacity expansion and will be the largest facility of its kind in Japan. This is Takeda’s largest ever investment in manufacturing capacity expansion and will be the largest facility of its kind in Japan.” “The new facility will provide a plasma fractionation capacity of more
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 23, 2023
Pfizer recently announced an agreement to acquire Seagen, a biotech company based in the US with four marketed oncology therapeutic agents and a rich pipeline. The deal, expected to be completed by the end of 2023, will see Pfizer pay $229 per Seagen share in cash for a total of $43bn, the largest deal for the sector in the past three years. Seagen specialises in developing antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) which will complement Pfizer’s oncology portfolio.
Copyright Clearance Center
MARCH 23, 2023
The post U.S. Copyright Office Launches AI Initiative, Including New Registration Guidance appeared first on Copyright Clearance Center.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 23, 2023
This week, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is introducing major changes to clinical trial regulation in the UK with expedited timelines at several stages. The MHRA hopes this new framework “will remove obstacles to innovation” and “streamline the regulation of clinical trials” amongst other things. These changes come following a public consultation with the Healthcare Research Authority, to which a government response was published on March 21.
Scott’s Directories
MARCH 23, 2023
Lead generation has created quite a buzz amongst marketers and business owners. As popular as it might be getting, its efficiency still depends on coming up with a robust, comprehensive strategy. How is a lead generation strategy created? How can lead generation companies help transform the way businesses sell their products and services, especially healthcare lead generation companies ?
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 23, 2023
The biotech initial public offering (IPO) market saw a 79% decline in the number of completed IPOs from 2021 to 2022 in the US; however, this comes after the IPO boom in 2020 and 2021, according to GlobalData’s Pharma Intelligence Center Deals Database. An initial public offering is a process in which a private company sells its shares on the stock exchange to become public.
PharmaTech
MARCH 23, 2023
Wurster Fluid Bed Coating is one of the most utilized processes for microencapsulation of fine particles in pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, food, and other industries. Jared McDonald walks through a brief history of the invention of the process, what it is, and how it can be used to address specific needs for a product. A discussion of the importance of choosing an experienced CDMO follows.
Pharma Leaders
MARCH 23, 2023
Dunagin Pharmaceuticals of Rogers, Ark., received an FDA warning letter for manufacturing drugs on the same equipment used to manufacture non-drug products and failing to test samples of product components for its pharmaceutical and nonpharmaceutical dental care products, among other lapses. The company, which does business under the name Massco Dental, must either discontinue manufacturing drugs on shared equipment or provide a plan showing how it will separate the areas in which it will “maint
Pharma Marketing Network
MARCH 23, 2023
Healthcare conferences have undergone significant changes since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, healthcare conferences were typically large in-person events, attracting thousands of attendees from around the world. However, with the outbreak of the virus and the need for social distancing, traditional in-person events have been disrupted, forcing the healthcare industry to find new ways to connect, share information, and collaborate.
PharmaVoice
MARCH 23, 2023
The clinical data space is rapidly changing the face of the industry, GSK's Mayank Anand said — and the way organizations adopt technology is a critical part of the equation.
Pharma Marketing Network
MARCH 23, 2023
Pharmaceutical companies have made major strides in developing new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, offering hope for the millions of people affected by this debilitating condition. Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disorder that destroys memory and cognitive abilities, and currently there is no cure. However, recent advancements in research have resulted in new drugs that show promising results in slowing the progression of the disease.
Progressive Medical
MARCH 23, 2023
Progressive Medical Awarded National Agreement with Premier Inc. PMI is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a […] The post Progressive Medical, Inc. Awarded Drug Reconstitution and Transfer Devices Agreement with Premier, Inc. appeared first on Progressive Medical, Inc.
Pharma Marketing Network
MARCH 23, 2023
Pharmaceutical advertising is a crucial aspect of promoting and marketing drugs to the public. With the increase in competition, it has become essential for pharmaceutical companies to find the most effective methods of advertisement to reach their target audience. In this article, we will discuss the most effective types of advertisement in the pharmaceutical industry and provide examples and statistics to support our findings. 1.
Pharma Leaders
MARCH 23, 2023
Dewpoint Therapeutics has formed a research and development partnership with Novo Nordisk for identifying drug candidates to treat insulin resistance and diabetic complications. Dewpoint’s discovery platform related to biomolecular condensates will be used to identify the drug candidates. The collaboration will enable combination of Novo Nordisk’s expertise in treating diabetes and metabolic diseases and Dewpoint’s discovery and artificial intelligence (AI) technology platform to detect modulato
Pharma Marketing Network
MARCH 23, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a new drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease called Leqembi. This approval marks a major milestone in the fight against Alzheimer’s, which is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and affects over 5 million people. Leqembi, developed by pharmaceutical company Biohaven, is an oral treatment that is designed to target the root cause of Alzheimer’s, which is the accumulation of a protein called bet
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 23, 2023
Mass spectrometry is a powerful analytical tool used to determine the composition of gases and vapours in a closed environment through highly sensitive measurements of their molecular mass. When freeze drying sterile pharmaceuticals, mass spectrometry helps manufacturers protect valuable batches from silicone oil contamination – a possible risk of the lyophilisation process.
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