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Otsuka and Lundbeck’s sNDA for Rexulti gains US FDA approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Otsuka Pharmaceutical and H Lundbeck have received approval for the supplemental new drug application (sNDA) from the US Food and Drug Administration for Rexulti (brexpiprazole) to treat agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. The regulator accepted and gr anted priority review for the sNDA in January 2023.

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The future of medical cannabis development in Europe

European Pharmaceutical Review

1,2 Moreover, except for countries such as Czechia, Denmark and Germany, the cost of these medications is borne by the patient, rather than national insurance or healthcare systems. It is estimated that only one in 10 drugs that enter Phase I trials are subsequently licensed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Q32 Bio and Horizon partner to develop autoimmune disease treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Recently, Q32 concluded a Phase I clinical trial to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of ADX-914, which showed a pharmacological effect on T cells in healthy subjects. antibody, ADX-914 re-regulates adaptive immune function by hindering IL-7 and TSLP-facilitated signalling.

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How NLP Helps Life Sciences Companies Unlock Insights from Drug Labels

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Drug labels hold value for life sciences companies because they are rich, extensive documents that can be used across labeling, regulatory, safety, and medical affairs. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or European Medicines Agency (EMA). Understanding patient sub-group exceptions for competitive or for label development purposes.

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Paving the way for anti-Abeta active immunotherapy

European Pharmaceutical Review

Targeting toxic species of Abeta, such as multimers (with aducanumab and lecanemab) or pyroglutamate Abeta3-42 (with donanemab), induced significant removal of Abeta plaque load in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, leading to the delay in cognitive decline. Treatment with the mAbs delayed cognitive decline by 2.6 months for lecanemab and 5.5

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Why aren’t digital pills taking off?

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) broke ground by approving the first drug with an embedded biosensor to track its use. Proteus Health’s Abilify MyCite had an ingestible sensor that could track if a patient consumed the drug. You don’t want to use this to stigmatize patients or to ‘catch them lying.’

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Strategies for Streamlining Small Molecule Formulation Development When Bridging from Candidate Selection to First-in-Human Clinical Testing

Pharmaceutical Technology

As well as presenting an acceptable PK profile and demonstrating in-vivo efficacy, it becomes important to show that the candidate drug has a good safety pharmacology margin with an acceptable drug-drug interaction (DDI) profile.