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Medicinal cannabis: the route to good manufacturing practice registration

European Pharmaceutical Review

The UK medicinal cannabis sector has witnessed important regulatory advances in recent years. In this Q&A, EPR caught up with CEO James Short and Managing Director Arthur Wakeley from Celadon, to learn more about the company’s experience moving through, and progressing, the strict regulatory process for medicinal cannabis.

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Intrinsic Medicine enters merger with Phoenix Biotech

Pharmaceutical Technology

Intrinsic Medicine has signed a definitive business combination agreement with special purpose acquisition (SPAC) firm Phoenix Biotech Acquisition to create a public company. To be named Intrinsic Medicine following closing, the combined company will be led by current Intrinsic CEO Alexander Martinez and president and COO Jason Ferrone.

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MHRA Chief Executive to step down

European Pharmaceutical Review

The Chief Executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Dame June Raine, will step down in the Autumn following five years in the role. While she is stepping down from her current role, Dame June shared that she still hopes to contribute “to patient safety and public health in other ways.”

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Staying abreast of regulations with NGS?based viral safety for faster, safer and more ethical lot release of our vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

How does that impact the safety of the biologics? Safety is key to the development of any medicine, but the safety considerations linked to bioproduction are more complex because biologics are more sophisticated medicines than small molecules. This could lead to false positives or, even worse, false negatives!

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mRNA therapeutics: a limitless revolution in medicine

European Pharmaceutical Review

Advances in mRNA technologies and cellular delivery systems coupled with their cost effectiveness, manufacturing simplicity and ability to target previously-undruggable pathways has limitless potential that could revolutionise medicine. Manufacturing time for mRNA therapeutics is also fast compared to antibodies or protein-based drugs.

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8 Ways to Enhance the Patient Experience & Drive Leads with QR Codes

Healthcare Success

In this blog post, you’ll learn: Why QR codes have made a comeback, When to use them, And, 8 ways to improve the patient experience and drive leads with QR codes. . Suddenly the safety of contactless, hygienic interactions became a necessity. 8 Ways to Improve the Patient Experience & Drive Leads with QR Codes.

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Encouraging data for Roche multiple sclerosis injection

European Pharmaceutical Review

Roche multiple sclerosis subcutaneous injection: late-breaking data “Updated results from OCARINA II further underline the potential benefits of subcutaneous OCREVUS for patients with both relapsing and progressive forms of MS,” shared Scott Newsome , DO, lead author, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.