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Amgen commits $8m to clinical trial diversity programme

European Pharmaceutical Review

The contribution will enable the programme to reach additional physicians and medical students, further expanding the initiative that aims to extend the reach of clinical trials in underserved patient populations in US communities. The Winn Award Program has so far trained 114 early-stage investigator physicians.

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Prescribing shift for Pfizer’s Paxlovid expands access but draws questions

Pharmaceutical Technology

On 6 July, in an effort to accelerate access, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowed pharmacists to also begin prescribing the drug to eligible individuals with Covid-19. The pharmacist can then review their medical history to make sure there are no concerns of drug-drug interactions with Paxlovid.

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FDA Expands Indications for Use of FibroScan® for Comprehensive Liver Management

Legacy MEDSearch

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared expanded Indications for Use for screening with FibroScan® , the non-invasive liver management technology by Echosens. Measurement interpretation has been expanded to all physicians with appropriate training.

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Why Is FDA Issuing Fewer Marketing Violation Letters?

Pharma Marketing Network

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a critical role in regulating the pharmaceutical industry and ensuring that medications and medical devices marketed to the public are safe, effective, and appropriately labeled.

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Hyperfine, Inc. Announces FDA Clearance for Improved AI-Powered Software and Expanded Field of View for the Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System

Legacy MEDSearch

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and launch of the company’s upgraded AI-powered software. When interpreted by a trained physician, these images provide information that can be useful in determining a diagnosis. Hyperfine, Inc., The Swoop® system received initial U.S.

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Pandemic Innovators: Pharma Marketing Strategies that Reinvent the In-Person Conversation

Pharmaceutical Representative Training

Before 2020, the landscape of drug marketing involved following drug approvals by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ), finding which patient population would benefit from therapy, and visiting specialized doctors in-person to advertise its advantages compared to current guidelines. The technology identifies.

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FDA Awards HistoSonics Clearance of its First-of-a-Kind Edison® Histotripsy System

Legacy MEDSearch

Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) De Novo Classification Request process, a rigorous pre-market review pathway for medical devices with no existing predicate. was achieved indicating that physicians can precisely target and destroy liver tissue and unresectable liver tumors.

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