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Novo Nordisk once-weekly insulin clears first phase 3 test

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For many patients with type 2 diabetes, having to inject basal insulin every day is a burdensome fact of life, but Novo Nordisk is trying to change that. cases of hypoglycaemia per year with insulin icodec, versus 0.27 events for the once-daily drug. In absolute terms, there were 0.73

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Injectable Drug Delivery 2022

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There is a rising demand for vaccines, insulin, and many modern medicines used to treat cancer and other chronic diseases. As biologics are mainly administered through the injectable route, the significant growth in the biologics market is expected to drive the injectable drug delivery and prefilled syringe market in the coming years.

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Eli Lilly Partners with Amazon Pharmacy for Home Delivery of Drugs

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LillyDirect Pharmacy Solutions, Eli Lilly’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) drugs website, is teaming up with Amazon Pharmacy to deliver select medications to people’s homes. The drugs include Lilly’s newly approved GLP-1 obesity drug Zepbound (tirzepatide), around a dozen of the company’s insulins and migraine drug Emgality (galcanezumab).

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Patient Centricity in Insulin Delivery: Improving the Injection Experience with Droplet Micron

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The injection experience is an often-overlooked aspect in insulin administration. For many daily insulin users, the experience is an important one, as it is directly related to quality of life and medication compliance. Related: Droplet Micron Insulin Needle Offers Innovation in Crowded Diabetes Supply Market.

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MEDICOX Signs Contract with ORAMED to Distribute Oral Insulin in South Korea On 14th, MEDICOX, listed on KOSDAQ, signed an exclusive distribution contract with an oral drug delivery platform developer, ORAMED Pharmaceuticals on the oral insulin license. EdiGene Announces Completion of Last Patient Dosing in Phase I Clinical Trial of ET-01, its Investigational Gene-editing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy for Transfusion Dependent ?-thalassemia EdiGene, Inc., a global, clinical-stage company focused on translating gene-editing technologies into transformative genetic medicines for patients with significant unmet medical needs, announced it had completed the last patient dosing in Phase I clinical trial of ET-01, its investigational gene-editing hematopoietic stem cell therapy for transfusion dependent ?-thalassemia. Lysogene to Provide Updates and Topline Results from Phase 2/3 AAVance Gene Therapy Clinical Study and Host Webcast on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 Regulatory News: Lysogene announced that it will h

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Editas Medicine is pausing its ocular gene therapy program after demonstrating a favorable safety profile and seeking a potential partner to develop EDIT-101, the company announced Thursday.

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Rising Need of Autoinjectors

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In addition to being user-friendly and convenient for patients, it saves on healthcare resources and costs by facilitating a lower-cost method to administer medicines, making self-injection system much more cost effective. Autoinjector As Emerging Drug Delivery Device.

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The Future of Drug Delivery: Exploring Large Volume Wearable Injectors

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Therefore, medical technology is rapidly evolving, enabling more advanced and patient-friendly methods of drug delivery. In the pursuit of creating patient-centric healthcare solutions, the medical industry has witnessed a groundbreaking advancement in drug delivery with the emergence of large volume wearable injectors.