Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 31, 2022
After several attempts at designing a drug for acute pain, Vertex has a candidate it's ready to take into late-stage testing following two successful Phase 2 studies.
World of DTC Marketing
MARCH 27, 2022
Mental illnesses are common in the United States. Nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness (52.9 million in 2020). Mental illnesses include many different conditions that vary in severity, ranging from mild to moderate to severe. Suicidal ideation continues to increase among adults in the U.S. 4.58% of adults report having serious thoughts of suicide, an increase of 664,000 people from last year’s dataset.
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Pharma Mirror
MARCH 31, 2022
It all started in March 2020 and it is now Jan 2022. We still can’t declare the COVID pandemic as “finished”. How has the pandemic impacted the field marketing activity of Pharma companies? What should the industry do to prepare for what will definitely be a new world, post-COVID? There were many analysts who, even before the pandemic, were saying that the role of Medical Representatives will reduce.
Pharma Times
MARCH 30, 2022
Report uses input from healthcare professionals to highlight training and support needs, while also warning about departures
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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
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 31, 2022
While a market downturn has weighed on the biotech industry, FDA approvals for drugs from Bristol Myers Squibb, Bluebird bio and Amylyx Pharmaceuticals could help the sector regain its footing.
World of DTC Marketing
MARCH 28, 2022
Oxford researchers say they have confirmed that alcohol is a direct cause of cancer, emphasizing how their findings reinforce the need to lower levels of alcohol consumption in the population for cancer prevention. The question is will the healthcare community do anything about these findings? Worldwide, alcohol is responsible for an estimated 3 million deaths each year, with over 400,000 from cancer.
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pharmaphorum
MARCH 30, 2022
Data from a massive real-world study of asthma patients has suggested that overuse of inhalers is widespread and leading to an elevated risk of severe exacerbations. The results from the SABINA registry programme in more than a million people with the respiratory disease show that 40% of patients were over-using short-acting beta agonist (SABA) inhalers, which are used on demand to open up the airways.
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 30, 2022
A drug regimen including Roche's top prospect tiragolumab didn't outperform standard treatment in its first large trial, a setback for therapies aimed at a protein called TIGIT.
World of DTC Marketing
MARCH 31, 2022
The House is preparing to vote on a $35 monthly insulin cap later, but there is stern opposition to the plan, which could cost billions over ten years. Essentially taxpayers would be subsidizing drug company profits for the price of a product that should have come down a long time ago. Under the bill proposed, Medicare beneficiaries and those insured through private plans would pay no more than $35 for a 30-day insulin prescription, or the lesser of $35 or 25% of the plan’s negotiated pric
Pharma Mirror
MARCH 31, 2022
Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services Ltd (Symbiosis), a fast-growing contract manufacturing organisation (CMO) specialising in sterile global manufacture of pharmaceuticals, vaccines and biopharmaceuticals including Advanced Therapeutical Medicinal Products (ATMPs), has announced the completion of a £1.3 million collaborative UKRI-funded project as part of the medicines manufacturing challenge.
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White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations
Pharma Times
MARCH 31, 2022
In phase 2 trials, the drug reduced ‘OFF time’ which refers to periods of the day when Parkinson’s symptoms recur despite medication
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 29, 2022
The drugmaker said etrasimod, an experimental medicine acquired via its Arena buyout, improved remission rates in the second of two studies meant to support its approval in ulcerative colitis.
World of DTC Marketing
MARCH 29, 2022
Healthy eating is your recipe for managing diabetes. More than 37 million Americans have diabetes (about 1 in 10), and approximately 90-95% have type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes most often develops in people over age 45, but more and more children, teens, and young adults are also developing it. A study has found that people with type 2 diabetes were at higher risk of developing 57 health conditions than non-diabetics.
Pharma Mirror
MARCH 29, 2022
Karlsruhe/Germany, Romaco Macofar’s Oftalmica was specially developed for aseptic filling of sterile eye drops, nasal sprays and injectables. Meeting all GMP requirements for safe processing of highly viscous, oily and foaming liquids, the machine additionally offers fast format changes and short cleaning times. The Oftalmica is Romaco Macofar’s latest technology for aseptic filling of sterile eye drops.
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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.
Pharma Times
MARCH 30, 2022
ProKnow was chosen to enable healthcare providers to benchmark treatment metrics against best practice and support clinical excellence
Bio Pharma Dive
APRIL 1, 2022
Taysha Gene Therapies is narrowing its research efforts and cutting around 35% of its workforce, the latest in a series of layoffs announced by makers of genetic medicines.
pharmaphorum
MARCH 31, 2022
University College Dublin spinout Kinesis Health Technologies, which has developed a range of wearable sensors to assess the physical capabilities of patients, has been bought by US company Linus Health for an undisclosed sum. The merger brings together Kinesis’ gait analysis tools with Linus’ digital brain health monitoring technologies, designed to spot diseases like Alzheimer’s before over symptoms develop.
Pharma Mirror
MARCH 29, 2022
NIEL, BELGIUM, eTheRNA Manufacturing, a specialist RNA process developer and manufacturing member of the Belgian eTheRNA group, is introducing a new Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) formulation development and production service to support the discovery and early pre-clinical development of RNA-based therapeutics and vaccines. This new LNP service uses eTheRNA’s proprietary lipid libraries and proprietary formulations to facilitate targeted delivery and tailored biodistribution solutions.
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What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
XTalks
MARCH 31, 2022
Tyson Foods, a food and beverage giant with approximately 137,000 employees, is no stranger to thinking big. It built staple brands like Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farms and of course, Tyson. But lately, big companies like Tyson are also thinking small. Tyson and Whole Foods are just two food giants that have developed formal programs to find and nurture small, entrepreneurial food and beverage companies.
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 30, 2022
The biotech company plans to reduce its workforce by 30%, or by about 65 employees, in the latest example of a gene therapy developer restructuring.
Fossil Remedies
MARCH 29, 2022
It is every entrepreneur’s dream to launch a business that earns a great profit. After all that is something, which everyone aims for. The pharma business has become one of the most popular businesses in the last 20 years. Why? It is because the pharma sector has done remarkably well. Also, it shows signs of good growth in the next few years. If you consider a few data facts, then the pharma sector today around 40+ Billion dollars , and in the next few years, it will cross even 100 Billion dolla
Pharma Mirror
MARCH 27, 2022
BARCELONA, Spain, More than 50 percent of patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) experienced at least 75 percent reduction in disease severity (EASI-75*) at 16 weeks when receiving lebrikizumab monotherapy in the ADvocate program, Almirall S.A. (BME: ALM) announced today at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting. Lebrikizumab, an investigational IL-13 inhibitor, also led to clinically meaningful improvements in itch and other important patient-reported outcomes
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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.
XTalks
MARCH 30, 2022
Plant-based food sales in the US hit $7.4 billion in 2021, growing by a whopping 54 percent since 2018 — significantly outpacing total food dollar sales, which only grew two percent in the last three years. This data was released in a new report by nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which also noted that when it came to unit sales, the plant-based food industry experienced a six percent growth since 2018 while total food sales were stagnant. .
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 28, 2022
The drug, found to be ineffective against a coronavirus strain known as BA.2, is no longer authorized for use in 10 states and U.S. territories, a limitation that could be widened further.
JAMA Internal Medicine
MARCH 27, 2022
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 76 randomized clinical trials examines the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use on the risk of gallbladder and biliary diseases.
BioPharma Reporter
MARCH 28, 2022
CytoImmune Therapeutics, a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing a novel class of engineered natural killer (NK) cell-based cancer therapies, has announced the opening of its clinical cell manufacturing facility in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico.
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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.
Pharma Times
MARCH 28, 2022
Digital health boost as new website focuses on dry eye disease, which currently affects one in four people across the UK
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 28, 2022
The study setback raises questions over how well a type of genetic medicine can work in adults with central nervous system disorders like ALS.
Scienmag
MARCH 30, 2022
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The vast majority of people infected with the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 experience mild cold-like symptoms, moderate flu-like symptoms, or no symptoms at all, but the virus is so transmissible that it still spread deep into lung tissue to cause severe disease and death in thousands of people in the United […].
pharmaphorum
APRIL 1, 2022
With the new Health and Care Bill edging ever closer to receiving Royal Assent, life sciences companies in the UK are preparing to navigate the most significant piece of NHS legislation in a decade. The new bill, which is expected to come into force on 1st July, will see Clinical Commissioning Groups replaced with Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) as statutory bodies across England.
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