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IPC introduces draft amendment to microbial contamination in non-sterile products in IP 2022

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

In a bid to control the microbial quality of pharmaceutical products, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has come out with a draft amendment to microbial contamination in non-sterile products in Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) 2022.

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Phase I trial launches into oral drug for radioactive contamination

Drug Discovery World

A first-in-human clinical trial of an experimental oral drug for removing radioactive contaminants from inside the body has begun. The trial is testing the safety, tolerability and processing in the body of escalating doses of the investigational drug product HOPO 14-1 in healthy adults.

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Effect of Disposable Elevator Cap Duodenoscopes on Microbial Contamination and Technical Performance of ERCP

JAMA Internal Medicine

This randomized clinical trial determines contamination rates after high-level disinfection and technical performance of duodenoscopes with disposable elevator caps compared with those with standard designs.

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US Woman Receives Revolutionary Brain Implant For OCD And Epilepsy

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

American Amber Pearson used to wash her hands until they bled, terrified by the idea of contamination from everyday items, a debilitating result of her obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

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Decentralized Clinical Trials in a Post-Pandemic Era

ACRP blog

Overview Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) represent the shift towards implementing virtual research studies using digital health tools to gather data and monitor patient activity. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the clinical industry experienced significant disruption to traditional practices. This is a sponsored message.

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Gilead, following Merck, hits its own safety setback in HIV

Bio Pharma Dive

The FDA has halted all clinical trials testing the injectable form of Gilead's lenacapavir, for fear that incompatibility between the drug and the vials it's held in could cause contamination.

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Reducing Environmental Impact in Clinical Trials: Best Sustainable Practices

Cloudbyz

Clinical trial management involves various activities and processes that can have a significant impact on the environment and contribute to sustainability issues. Clinical trials, in particular, have a significant impact on the environment, and it is essential to address this impact to ensure a sustainable future.