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Insights into Precision Dosing with Dr. Howard McLeod and Dr. Sharmeen Roy – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 163

XTalks

Dr. McLeod received his Doctorate in Pharmacy from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science and completed his Post-Doctoral Training at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Glasgow. Dr. Roy is passionate about leveraging technology to amplify the impact of the pharmacist.

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Drug development and working with specialised Rare Disease networks

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In a recent webinar held by pharmaphorum, in partnership with IQVIA, a discussion was held looking at how to make academic and commercial medical research more efficient, while also looking at the opportunity of genomic data to bring benefits to patients and healthcare systems. The potential to leverage genomic data.

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A history of the pharmaceutical industry

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The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. Originating as a pharmacy founded in Darmstadt in 1668, it was in 1827 that Heinrich Emanuel Merck began the transition towards an industrial and scientific concern, by manufacturing and selling alkaloids.

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Viagra ‘should be tested as Alzheimer’s therapy’

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Scientists in the US have found that people who use Viagra for erectile dysfunction seem to have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease – a link that they say should be examined more closely in clinical trials. Sildenafil is also sold as Revatio to treat pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH).

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