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Health ministry releases 9th edition of IP containing 3,152 monographs

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With an aim to improve the quality of drugs sold in the country, the Union health and family welfare ministry has released 9th edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) 2022 containing 92 new monographs for drugs, 12 new general chapters, 1,245 monographs for formulations, 930 monographs for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) as well as dissolution (..)

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Opinion: Subject, not suspect: The new hazards of conducting clinical research in the Dobbs era

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Here’s a scenario anyone who has done clinical research will recognize: A 32-year-old woman participating in a Phase 1 healthy-volunteer crossover clinical trial tested negative for pregnancy when she enrolled and agreed to use contraception during the course of the trial, as specified in the protocol.

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EMA sets out proposals to reform EU’s clinical trials framework

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The European Commission, EMA and national regulators within the EU have launched an initiative to change the way clinical trials are designed and run in order to position the bloc as an international “focal point” for clinical research.

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Deadly ‘Zombie Drug’ Believed to Contain Human Bones Wreaks Havoc in West Africa

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

A new drug called kush is wreaking havoc in west Africa, particularly in Sierra Leone where it is estimated to kill around a dozen people each week and hospitalise thousands. The drug, taken mostly by men aged 18 to 25, causes people to fall asleep while walking, to fall over, to bang their heads against […]

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Higher CO2 Levels Have a Concerning Effect on Viruses Floating Through The Air

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Virus containing droplets were suspended in the CELEBS experimental device for different durations before infectivity was tested. Allen Haddrell/University of Bristol) Keeping CO2 levels low reduces infectious airborne viral loads, new research suggests.

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WCG Releases 2023 Report on Top Issues Impacting Clinical Research Sites

WCG Clinical

Princeton, NJ – May 18, 2023 – WCG, one of the world’s leading providers of solutions that measurably improve the quality and efficiency of clinical research, today released the WCG 2023 Clinical Research Site Challenges Survey Report. based clinical research sites.

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Exploring the Potential of Non-Consumer Smartphones in Clinical Trials: A User-Focused Evaluation

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Clinical trials demand a standardized approach to data collection, especially when it comes to patient-reported outcomes (PRO). In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile technologies, smartphones play a pivotal role in gathering crucial information from clinical trial participants. The mean usability score of 3.7/5