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Health Canada’s proposed amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations and the Medical Devices Regulations

Pharma in Brief

On July 31, 2021, Health Canada published a Notice of Intent outlining its plan to amend the Food and Drug Regulations ( FDR ) and the Medical Devices Regulations in the spring of 2022. The amendments contemplate labelling flexibilities for special containers. Food and Drug Regulations , C.R.C., Public Comments.

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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

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In its 2022 financial report, Sanofi reported that sales of the long-acting insulin dropped 27.6 percent in the US, impacted by prior formulary losses as well as “erosion of the basal insulin market,” the company said in the statement. In its 2022 financial report, Sanofi reported that sales of the long-acting insulin dropped 27.6

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Can Fruit Lower the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes?

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The study , published yesterday in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism , revealed that two helpings of fruit led to higher measures of insulin sensitivity than those who ate less than half a serving. Diabetes is a growing health problem globally. Keep it Fresh.

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Wearables: managing complexities in data privacy and consent in healthcare tech

Pharmaceutical Technology

Alongside fitness trackers and smartwatches, there are also medical devices used to monitor a patient’s vitals and some even contain SIM cards to enable two-way communication. Consent on how personal data is used and with whom it is shared is a common concern for consumers and regulators alike.

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Top 5 Foods Banned in Europe

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This is because the US has more lenient food ingredient regulations, potentially exposing consumers to carcinogens and harmful chemicals. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) identified several food products containing this chemical, such as Entenmann’s Coconut Crunch Donuts and Sara Lee Honey Glazed Buns.

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World Diabetes Day: Five important drug discovery developments 

Drug Discovery World

Alternative to insulin. A collaboration between PerkinElmer’s SIRION Biotech business and the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) agreed to jointly develop new generation adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors for type 1 and type 2 diabetes gene therapy in the pancreas. .

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The Longevity Breakthrough Your Doctor Won't Tell You About

The Pharma Data

One French scientists concluded that this ingredient contains something which stimulates the growth of cancerous tumors! Page 61 – This beverage is allowed to contain a drop of white pus (dead blood cells) by the FDA, and has been linked to asthma, allergies, diabetes, heart disease, colitis, Crohns disease and other deadly diseases.

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