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Microbiome drug to be tested in IBS clinical trial

Drug Discovery World

EnteroBiotix, a Glasgow, UK based biotechnology company, has dosed the first patient in a clinical trial designed to evaluate EBX-102-02 for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The trial will be delivered in partnership with the Functional Gut Clinic, a leading IBS diagnosis and treatment centre.

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

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

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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Streamlining development with containment in early drug discovery

Drug Discovery World

It may seem counterintuitive to spend time and money on planning for containment and delivery systems for a drug in the earliest stages of discovery when the chances of that molecule making it to market are still quite low. The increasing complexity of drug products has raised concern among pharmaceutical developers.

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Clinical Trials for Celiac Disease: Insights from Beyond Celiac’s Kate Avery

XTalks

When a person with celiac disease eats something that contains gluten, their immune system attacks their small intestine, damaging the lining and interfering with the absorption of nutrients from food. As of now, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved any drugs for the treatment of celiac disease.

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Clinical Trial Data Archiving: Ensuring Efficiency, Compliance, and Accessibility

Cloudbyz

Clinical trials are crucial for advancing medical research and developing innovative treatments. Effective clinical trial data archiving is essential to ensure data integrity, regulatory compliance, and seamless access. Effectively managing and storing such large datasets presents logistical challenges.

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CTTI and FDA Share Strategies for Improving Timely, Accurate, and Complete Registration and Reporting of Summary Results Information for Applicable Clinical Trials on ClinicalTrials.gov

CTTI (Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative)

Timely, accurate, and complete registration and reporting of summary results information for applicable clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov allows access to current research and evidence for all partners in the clinical trials enterprise, including patients, providers, sponsors and investigators, regulators, payers, and health system leaders.