Sat.Mar 25, 2023 - Fri.Mar 31, 2023

article thumbnail

Pharma’s salesforce is suffering — what does version 2.0 look like?

PharmaVoice

Ahead of turbulent market conditions, EY analyst Arda Ural encourages companies to rethink their sales strategy.

article thumbnail

High-Tech Hubs and Specialty Pharma

Pharmaceutical Commerce

With the rapid rise of the specialty drug market, manufacturers are increasingly relying on new advances used by patient hubs to boost their levels of patient engagement.

Pharma 52
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

The Power of Patient Preference in Shaping the Drug Delivery Market

MedCity News

Demand for alternative drug delivery methods has the potential to reshape therapeutic markets and improve clinical outcomes. New innovations, especially oral alternatives, are poised to drive broad changes across the entire sector.

Marketing 110
article thumbnail

As deadly pathogen spreads, GSK throws a lifeline to Scynexis with $90M deal to market antifungal

Fierce Pharma

As deadly pathogen spreads, GSK throws a lifeline to Scynexis with $90M deal to market antifungal aliu Thu, 03/30/2023 - 10:39

Marketing 277
article thumbnail

European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

article thumbnail

Hipra’s Covid-19 booster gets EMA nod and enters an uncertain landscape

Pharmaceutical Technology

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended HIPRA’s Covid-19 vaccine , Bimervax, as a Covid-19 booster. Available to people ages 16 years and above who have been vaccinated with a Covid-19 mRNA vaccine, EMA’s Human Medicines Committee concluded the vaccine is ready for marketing authorization in the EU, on 30 March. Bimervax is a recombinant protein subunit vaccine, marketed by the Girona, Spain-based Hipra.

Medicine 110
article thumbnail

Rapid microbiology testing market growth expected 2022 to 2027

European Pharmaceutical Review

A report has predicted the rapid microbiology testing market size is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.31 percent between 2022 and 2027. According to the data, the market is forecasted to increase by $2,487.91 million. The research includes historic market data from 2017 to 2021, using 2022 as the base year. It covers various testing methods such as growth-based, nucleic-acid-based and viability-based.

Marketing 106

More Trending

article thumbnail

BioNTech surprises analysts with low revenue guidance as COVID-19 vaccine demand wavers

Fierce Pharma

BioNTech surprises analysts with low revenue guidance as COVID-19 vaccine demand wavers fkansteiner Mon, 03/27/2023 - 09:35

260
260
article thumbnail

BioNTech targets infectious diseases for vaccine development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Following on from its Covid-19 vaccine programmes, BioNTech has set its sights on a range of infectious diseases for vaccine development. In its FY 2022 report, BioNTech has identified herpes simplex virus (HSV), malaria, and shingles as disease targets. The company saw major successes with its Covid-19 vaccine, developed in collaboration with Pfizer.

Sales 110
article thumbnail

Generic manufacturers sign sublicences to produce long-acting HIV medicine

European Pharmaceutical Review

The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) has signed sublicence agreements with three generics manufacturers to produce generic versions of cabotegravir long-acting (LA) injectable for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). First sublicence agreement signed by MPP for a long-acting medicine Through the sublicences, the selected generic manufacturers will be able to develop, manufacture, and supply generic versions of cabotegravir LA for PrEP, in 90 countries, subject to requir

Medicine 104
article thumbnail

How Remote Patient Monitoring Can Help Advance Health Equity

MedCity News

The recent growth in RPM has demonstrated its importance and potential to reduce or eliminate barriers and improve access to care for patients. By leveraging RPM and other digital health solutions as an important part of a multi-prong approach to care delivery, a future where all patients have equal access to high-quality healthcare becomes a closer reality.

Patients 132
article thumbnail

How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

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.

article thumbnail

Novo's high-dose Rybelsus win tees up regulatory filings—and new rivalries

Fierce Pharma

Novo's high-dose Rybelsus win tees up regulatory filings—and new rivalries esagonowsky Mon, 03/27/2023 - 09:19

273
273
article thumbnail

Moderna to set up new mRNA manufacturing facility in Kenya

Pharmaceutical Technology

Moderna has finalised an agreement with the government of the Republic of Kenya to establish an mRNA manufacturing facility in the country. The company will construct the new advanced mRNA facility, which is claimed to be Moderna’s first mRNA manufacturing facility in Africa and is expected to have the capacity to produce up to 500 million vaccine doses annually.

article thumbnail

Nanoparticles Get Lymphatic Vessels Pumping

Medgadget

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a nanotechnological solution for lymphedema, a failure of the lymphatic system that results in uncomfortable and irreversible fluid retention. Previous research efforts have focused on trying to grow new lymphatic vessels, but these researchers have taken a different approach, and instead engineered a drug delivery technology that can directly target sluggish lymphatic vessels and kickstart their pumping action.

article thumbnail

At ViVE, How Did VCs Respond to Criticism of Their Industry?

MedCity News

The financial outlook for the digital health sector is less than ideal, characterized by lower funding amounts, shrinking valuations, dwindling profitability and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. During a recent conference panel, four healthcare VCs discussed their reactions to this. They explained why the market has switched its focus from growth to value, as well gave advice to startups about what they need to know in this changing environment.

article thumbnail

How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

article thumbnail

Duo no more: After M&A spree, Pfizer parts ways with Merck KGaA on Bavencio

Fierce Pharma

Duo no more: After M&A spree, Pfizer parts ways with Merck KGaA on Bavencio zbecker Mon, 03/27/2023 - 17:42

260
260
article thumbnail

Viking’s weight loss drug enters an already crowded arena

Pharmaceutical Technology

Viking Therapeutics has announced the start of a Phase I clinical study to evaluate its dual glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonist VK2735. The trial, which is investigating healthy adults with a minimum body mass index of 30 kg/m2, will see VK2735 administered as an oral tablet once daily for 28 days.

Marketing 105
article thumbnail

SCOTUS to decide ‘fundamental change’ in biologics patents with fate of Amgen v. Sanofi

PharmaVoice

The Supreme Court will now decide whether Amgen can protect Repatha as a whole class of drugs or whether Sanofi’s rival product Praluent can retain a place in the market.

article thumbnail

Too Many Dashboards, Not Enough Insight: How Companies Can Build Remote Patient Monitoring Tech

MedCity News

To build remote patient monitoring technology for ready adoption, repetitive data streams must be avoided. To be successful in clinical adoption, we offer technology companies the following three recommendations.

Patients 122
article thumbnail

What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

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.

article thumbnail

With FDA nod for a Novartis castoff, Pharming is set to market a second rare disease drug

Fierce Pharma

With FDA nod for a Novartis castoff, Pharming is set to market a second rare disease drug kdunleavy Mon, 03/27/2023 - 10:40

Marketing 236
article thumbnail

Regenerative medicine: new focus on VEGF target?

Pharmaceutical Technology

Regenerative medicines in early-stage development (preclinical, discovery, or investigational new drug [IND]/ clinical trial application [CTA] filed status) have seen a change in drug targets compared to therapies in late-stage development (Phase II to pre-registration stage). According to GlobalData’s Drugs database, early-stage therapies are focused on vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) as the top drug target, with three drugs currently in development.

article thumbnail

Progressive Medical, Inc. Awarded Drug Reconstitution and Transfer Devices Agreement with Premier, Inc. | Yukon

Progressive Medical

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. | Yukon appeared first on Progressive Medical, Inc.

Medical 98
article thumbnail

When It Comes to Radiology, What Can We Teach ChatGPT ?

MedCity News

The potential of ChatGPT is exciting. Radiologists have come a long way on the AI journey. What started as a fear from some that AI would replace us, has evolved to a more nuanced understanding that AI’s greatest contribution in medical imaging is to make us better radiologists.

Medical 118
article thumbnail

Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud

article thumbnail

Pfizer, BMS' Eliquis tops list of drugs destined for Medicare price negotiations in 2026: Moody's

Fierce Pharma

Pfizer, BMS' Eliquis tops list of drugs destined for Medicare price negotiations in 2026: Moody's kdunleavy Thu, 03/30/2023 - 07:28

208
208
article thumbnail

Regeneron and Sonoma Biotherapeutics partner to develop T cell therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has collaborated with Sonoma Biotherapeutics to discover, develop and commercialise new regulatory T cell (Treg) therapies for autoimmune diseases. The partnership will combine the VelociSuite technologies of Regeneron with Sonoma Biotherapeutics’ pioneering approach to develop and produce gene modified Treg cell therapies.

Leads 98
article thumbnail

CGT: Collaborate to Scale

PharmExec

At Pharma USA 2023, Peter Marks, MD, PhD and director of CBER described FDA and public/private partnerships working toward scalable manufacturing approaches to address commercial viability and global access for cell and gene therapies

article thumbnail

How To Restore the Skin’s Microbiome From Over-sanitizing

MedCity News

While alcohol-based hand sanitizers are very useful in settings where there is an increase in the transmission of pathogens (such as hospitals), there are no additional health benefits to habitual hand sanitizing unless a person doesn’t have access to running water.

117
117
article thumbnail

Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.

article thumbnail

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly's Jardiance gets big lift from heart failure indications

Fierce Pharma

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly's Jardiance gets big lift from heart failure indications kdunleavy Wed, 03/29/2023 - 10:40

212
212
article thumbnail

Vertex signs licence deal with CRISPR Therapeutics for diabetes therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has signed a new non-exclusive licensing agreement with CRISPR Therapeutics to expedite the development of its hypoimmune cell therapies to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D). Under the terms of the deal, the company will receive non-exclusive rights to CRISPR/Cas9, a gene-editing technology of CRISPR Therapeutics, for the development of potentially curative T1D cell therapies.

article thumbnail

First immunotherapy recommended for advanced cervical cancer

European Pharmaceutical Review

Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) has been recommended in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) final draft guidance for advanced cervical cancer. A promising immunotherapy “Pembrolizumab shows promise as the first effective immunotherapy [for advanced cervical cancer]” “Pembrolizumab shows promise as the first effective immunotherapy” for the condition, stated Helen Knight, Director of Medicines Evaluation at NICE.

article thumbnail

It’s Time to Raise Our Voice for Interpreter Reimbursement in Healthcare

MedCity News

As many as 25 million Americans over the age of five say they speak English “less than well” — that’s nearly a tenth of the country. Contrast that with the fact that nearly one third of American hospitals don’t provide interpreters to patients who speak little English, even though it is required by federal law. Only 13 states and Washington, D.C. provide reimbursements for the cost of medical interpreters through Medicaid.

article thumbnail

ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.