Fri.Oct 06, 2023

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NIH funds research for three experimental ALS drugs

Bio Pharma Dive

The funding, which is part of ACT for ALS, will support expanded access studies of drugs developed by Prilenia Therapeutics, Clene Nanomedicine and Rapa Therapeutics.

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Ocular launches ocular implant trial to combat macular degeneration

Pharmaceutical Technology

Ocular Therapeutix has confirmed the launch of a trial of an intravitreal eye implant intended to combat macular degeneration.

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Amgen completes $28B Horizon buyout that was challenged by FTC

Bio Pharma Dive

Regulators’ holdup of the deal had stoked investor fears of greater scrutiny on M&A. In the end, Amgen agreed to requirements meant to guard against product “bundling.

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Biologics emerge as dominating molecule type in solid tumour indication

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biologics are poised to overtake innovative small molecules in terms of sales revenue by 2027, with forecast sales of $120bn.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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FDA panel finds KRAS drug data unreliable, in blow to Amgen

Bio Pharma Dive

The negative panel vote likely means Amgen will need more data to support a full approval for its conditionally cleared lung cancer drug Lumakras.

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FDA panel says Amgen’s Phase III lung cancer KRAS drug data is unreliable

Pharmaceutical Technology

The panel identified several issues with the trial including study organisation and loss of follow-up data from patients who withdrew consent.

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Twist Bioscience and Bayer partner for antibody discovery

Pharmaceutical Technology

Genomics company Twist Bioscience has entered into an antibody discovery, option and licence agreement with German drug manufacturer Bayer.

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Brainspo: Bring Your Brain, Perspective and Curiosity

Intouch Solutions

Working at EVERSANA INTOUCH means being surrounded by forward-thinking, highly innovative and creative individuals who strive to think differently. Recently, a group of EVERSANA INTOUCHers began a new internal series called “Brainspo.” The idea for Brainspo began as an internal pilot within the EVERSANA INTOUCH Oxygen affiliate and came out of wanting to get people out of their day-to-day and spend 15 minutes of thought-provoking conversation together, once a week, to open minds and ultimately g

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TREAT California embarks on plan to earn $5bn for psychedelic research

Pharmaceutical Technology

TREAT California started collecting signatures for a 5 November ballot measure that aims to raise money for psychedelic therapy research.

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Dpharm Deep Dive: Speeding up access to clinical data and how picking EDETEK was a good choice for Pfizer

Outsourcing Pharma

EDETEK and Pfizer are in collaboration to speed access to clinical data, promote interoperability and enable data visualization to drive faster decision-making capabilities in clinical operations.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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Emergex and VIC to develop infectious disease therapies in the Gulf

Pharmaceutical Technology

Emergex and Saudi Vaccine Industrial Company (VIC) will develop T cell-priming immune set-point candidates against infectious diseases.

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After short FTC fight, Amgen wraps up $27.8B Horizon buyout

Fierce Pharma

Amgen has completed its $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics after fending off a legal challenge by the U.S. antitrust watchdog. | Amgen has completed its $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics after fending off a legal challenge by the U.S. antitrust watchdog.

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AbbVie to bolster neuroscience pipeline with Mitokinin acquisition

Pharmaceutical Technology

AbbVie has acquired discovery-stage biotechnology company Mitokinin in a deal totalling $655m, to bolster its neuroscience pipeline.

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Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drugs pose small risk of severe stomach complications: study

Fierce Pharma

People who use Novo Nordisk’s popular weight-loss drugs are taking on a small risk of developing severe stomach problems, according to research conducted by the University of British Columbia and < | People who use Novo Nordisk’s popular weight-loss drugs are taking on a small risk of developing severe stomach problems, according to research conducted by the University of British Columbia.

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud

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Thermo Fisher expands US manufacturing plant to support biologics

Pharmaceutical Technology

The expansion at the St. Louis (Missouri) would include up to four bioreactors to accommodate the production of biologic therapies.

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AstraZeneca reveals new research to improve drug discovery

Pharma Times

The study used data from 50,000 people in the UK Biobank - News - PharmaTimes

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Signal: Serum Institute of India plans to increase global reach

Pharmaceutical Technology

Serum is already India's most valuable unlisted company, and it is looking to expand its offering into wealthier nations.

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UK launches its first national PET imaging platform for drug discovery

Pharma Times

NPIP will transform medical research and provide better outcomes for patients - News - PharmaTimes

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

This new white paper defines and details the impact of Decentralized Clinical Trials on the Pharmaceutical industry and how the impact can be measured along with steps companies can take to ensure adoption.

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EASD 2023: Effectiveness of GLP-1 Agonists vs. DPP-4Is in Patients with T2D and CKD

Pharmaceutical Technology

Tuttle and colleagues recognized that patients with T2D and CKD are limited in their therapeutic use because their low eGFR.

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What “Oh, Oh, Oh! Ozempic” Can Teach Pharma Marketers

Intouch Solutions

You’re singing the song right now, aren’t you, after reading the title of this article? Recently, John Kenny, Head of Strategic Planning for EVERSANA INTOUCH, wrote an article on the catchyjingle for Pharmalive.com and Med Ad News. John’s work has received numerous creative awards, including a 2022 Cannes Lion Grand Prix in Creative Effectiveness.

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Agomab’s FSCD therapy gains fast track designation from US FDA

Pharmaceutical Technology

Agomab Therapeutics FSCD therapy has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s fast track designation

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Korean CDMO Lotte Biologics buys land, sets out to build 3 new plants by 2030

Fierce Pharma

Aiming to hit a corporate value of around $15 billion by the end of the decade, Korean CDMO Lotte Biologics has laid out plans to stand up three new manufacturing facilities in the same time frame. | Lotte this week unveiled a land purchase agreement with the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority in Incheon, Korea. With the new real estate, Lotte plans to build out three separate bio plants by 2030.

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Roles and Responsibilities of Specialized Clinical Supply Experts

When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.

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GSK to divest 2.9% stake in consumer healthcare company Haleon

Pharmaceutical Technology

GSK has announced plans to divest its 2.9% stake in consumer healthcare company Haleon for £885.6m ($1.07bn).

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LogiPharma USA 2023: Tracy Nasarenko Discusses the GS1 US Addendum Guidance and XML Examples for GS1 US DSCSA Implementation Guideline R1.3

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Sr. Director of Community Engagement for Pharmaceuticals at GS1 US explains what the implementation guidelines are meant to accomplish.

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New tentative approval for Mylan Gmbh drug trastuzumab-dkst

Drug Patent Watch

For more information on how DrugPatentWatch can help with your pharmaceutical business intelligence needs, contact admin@DrugPatentWatch.com or visit www.DrugPatentWatch.com The post New tentative approval for Mylan Gmbh drug trastuzumab-dkst appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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LogiPharma USA 2023: Impactful Roundtable Discussions

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Conference hosts roundtable chats, with topics ranging from data-driven decision making to cold chain logistics.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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Four Ways Digital Intake Can Transform Patient Support Programs, Overcome Access Barriers, and Improve Outcomes

Drug Channels

Today’s guest post comes from Michael Carr, Group Vice President, CoAssist Pharmacy at AssistRx. Michael discusses the challenges that patients and healthcare providers face during the prescription intake and enrollment process. He outlines four key features of solutions that improve digital intake. To learn about AssistRx’s digital intake technologies, download their case study: Digital Intake for More Meaningful Patient and HCP Interactions.

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What AI really means for biology and the pharmaceutical industry

pharmaphorum

What AI really means for biology and the pharmaceutical industry Mike.

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New patent for Viiv Hlthcare drug TIVICAY

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for TIVICAY Tivicay is a drug marketed by Viiv Hlthcare and is included in two NDAs. It is available from three suppliers. There are two patents… The post New patent for Viiv Hlthcare drug TIVICAY appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Turning Media Outreach into Enrolled Participants: Tips and Strategies

WCG Clinical

Media outreach is a great tool to connect large groups of potential participants to actively enroll in clinical research studies. No matter how broad the outreach or how innovative the execution, to find enrollment success, outreach strategies must connect with the personal healthcare journey of each participant, explains Tyler Bye, Director of Site Solutions and Product Strategy at WCG.

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Accelerating Clinical Supply Through Integrated Drug Development

As the development pipeline for new drugs continues to grow, biopharmaceutical companies are re-evaluating how to best manage and balance resources across an increasing number of development projects and complex clinical trials. There are two approaches that can be used to speed a drug from development to clinic faster: timeline compression and parallel processing, but only one that considers the benefits of integrating clinical supply into the overall drug development process.