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Interview with Thea Pharma’s Susan Benton about Innovations in Eye Care and the FDA Approval of Iyuzeh – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 94

XTalks

In this week’s Xtalks Life Science podcast episode, Ayesha and the editorial team spoke with Susan Benton, Country Manager at Thea Pharma, an eye care company that focuses on developing innovative eye care treatments to help further the future of ophthalmic treatment. Susan Benton Country Manager Thea Pharma Inc.

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Advances in Rare Disease Drug Development: Disease Biology, Regulatory Support, Building Relationships and the Patient Voice

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Xtalks spoke with Richard Philipson, MD, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at Calliditas Therapeutics, a Sweden-based company with full commercial operations in the US focused on developing treatments for rare diseases to learn more about the continuing evolution of rare disease drug development.

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Axsome’s Auvelity Wins FDA Approval as First Rapid-Acting Oral Treatment for Depression

XTalks

“With symptom improvement happening at week one and then remission happening by week two, the combination of those two is incredibly differentiating in the marketplace right now,” Lori Englebert, Axsome’s EVP, commercial and business development, said. “If

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Blueprint Medicines announces financing partnerships for $1.25bn

Pharmaceutical Technology

The funding will offer capital to extend Blueprint’s varied pipeline toward marketing as well as to continue seeking strategic and synergistic business development prospects. Ayvakit has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to treat advanced systemic mastocytosis in adults.

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Jaguar Health out-licenses plant-based drug for schizophrenia

Drug Discovery World

Jaguar Health’s out-licensing agreement with Magdalena Biosciences to develop novel, natural prescription medicines derived from plants for mental health indications, has been expanded. ” The US schizophrenia market is projected to grow to $8.06 billion by 2030, according to a market research report by Market Research Future. .”

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How to advance AAV-based gene therapies

Drug Discovery World

Sara Donnelly, Director of Research Planning and Business Development at PhoenixBio USA explores why the right pre-clinical model is essential for teams wanting to advance adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapies. Accelerate your gene therapy project Developing AAV vector-based gene therapies can be challenging.

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Synthetic control arms in clinical trials: Making it happen

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His research focuses on the development of big data machine learning for tracking the health of complex systems. He has worked on Visensia, the world’s first FDA-approved multivariate patient monitoring system, and the SEND system, which is now used to monitor 20,000 patients each month in the NHS.