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Cariflex to Double its Polyisoprene Latex Capacity at the Paulinia Facility in Brazil

Pharma Mirror

Cariflex PTE. Ltd. (Cariflex) announced that it will be constructing a new large-scale polyisoprene latex plant at its Paulinia, Brazil, facility to meet the strong market demand from its medical and consumer product customers. Cariflex is excited to be making a sizeable investment in the growth of the polyisoprene latex business. Cariflex polyisoprene latex is.

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Common Drugs with Effective Off-Label Uses

Drug Patent Watch

This article was originally published by Mohammed M. Alshehri and Mahmoud M. E. Mudawi in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.…. The post Common Drugs with Effective Off-Label Uses appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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The Latest Help for Consumers During COVID-19

Triage Cancer

This blog post includes the latest news on businesses forgiving late payments , housing protections , protections from creditors, and some state-specific updates. Businesses Forgiving Late Payments in Response to COVID-19. The following businesses have elected to forgive late payments or delay shutoffs in order to protect individuals financially hit by the COVID-19 outbreak.

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COVID19 Myths BUSTED!

My Local Study

COVID Myths COVID-19 is the bane of everyone’s existence now. Researchers and health officials are working around the clock to find effective ways to prevent, treat, and cure the virus. Several treatments are close to releasing, even some being approved in extenuating circumstances. However, a vaccine still appears to be months away. The truth is. Read more COVID19 Myths BUSTED!

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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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Risk Factors Associated With Mortality Among Patients With COVID-19 in ICUs

JAMA Internal Medicine

This cohort study evaluates the independent risk factors associated with mortality of patients with COVID-19 requiring treatment in the intensive care unit in the Lombardy region of Italy.

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Disprin Direct: uses, side effect of chewable aspirin

Druggist

Disprin Direct is a chewable form of aspirin 300mg tablets. Disprin Direct is placed on the tongue and allowed to disperse without the use of water. Information reviewed in this post: Legal status and availability of Disprin Licensed use Age restrictions Contra-indications: who cannot use Disprin chewable aspirin Recommended dose Possible side-effects Alternative options Disprin Direct legal status The legal status of Dispirin Direct depends on the pack size of the product.

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AI in drug discovery and development : A brief commentary

Pharma Tutor

About Author. VIKAS K. PRAJAPATI. BANSAL COLLEGE OF PHARMAC, BHOPAL(M.P.). vikasprajapti8417@gmail.

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Association Between Plant and Animal Protein Intake and Overall and Cause-Specific Mortality

JAMA Internal Medicine

To provide evidence for public health recommendations regarding dietary modifications in choice of protein sources that may promote long-term health outcomes, this cohort study assesses overall mortality and cause-specific mortality associated with consumption of plant protein and animal protein in a large US population with 16 years of follow-up.

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Pharmacist & Attorney Discusses the Severity of the Coronavirus and the Future of Clinical Research

Clinical Trial Gurus

Virtual trials are getting boosted due to the social distancing measures that resulted form the COVID-19 pandemic. The new virtual trials may be convenient for many patients and even the physicians conducting them. However, virtual trials may have the unintended effect of increasing the cost of the resulting medications.

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Returning to Work During COVID-19

Triage Cancer

Important Updates on Stimulus Payments, Health Insurance, & Returning to Work During COVID-19. National Updates. Have you not gotten your economic impact payment yet? Or have you had children during 2020? You may need to file more information with the IRS! On June 3 rd , the IRS announced that its non-filer tool will only be available until October 15 th.

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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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Good Manufacturing Practices: When Do They Apply?

Forte Research Systems®

Oftentimes, research teams struggle with knowing when to apply current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations. The FDA outlines expectations for the application of cGMP to investigational drugs.

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Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation

JAMA Internal Medicine

This Teachable Moment describes a man in his 80s with a history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and transient ischemic attack who presented following a mechanical fall.

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A comprehensive review of database resources in chemistry

Drug Patent Watch

This article was originally published by Syed Sauban Ghani in Eclética Química under a Creative Commons license. ABSTRACT As scientific community worldwide is publishing a huge number of research articles…. The post A comprehensive review of database resources in chemistry appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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A Discussion On Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Research and How Studies Can Be More Efficient

Clinical Trial Gurus

AI is positioning itself to improve recruitment strategies and potentially disrupt the clinical research industry. As the guest in this video explains, AI can now review medical records and identify patients that meet study criteria. There is no doubt that there will be a high demand for people who can recruit the patients that the AI identifies as potential study candidates.

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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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July Clinical Research COVID-19 Update

ECRG Media's Clinical Research Podcast

July Pandemic Update Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: [link] Call or Text: 910-502-3732 Email: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Podcast: [link] Steemit: [link] Advertise: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Watch: » Industry News: [link] » All Videos: [link] » Interview Recaps: [link] » Glassdoor Reviews: [link] We do: » Insider Interviews » Resume Reviews » Question and Answer » Discuss all things Clinical Research » News and Product Reviews » Education Send in a voice message: [link]

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Universal COVID-19 Testing Following Detection of Incident Cases in 11 Long-term Care Facilities

JAMA Internal Medicine

This cross-sectional study evaluates the outcomes of universal COVID-19 testing following discovery of incident cases in 11 long-term care facilities in the US.

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Walgreens and CVS Top the 28,000 Pharmacies Profiting from the 340B Program. Will the Unregulated Party End?

Drug Channels

It’s time for our annual look at the 340B Drug Pricing Program’s booming pharmacy component. Our exclusive analysis of government data finds that 28,000 pharmacy locations—almost half of the U.S. industry—now act as contract pharmacies for the hospitals and other healthcare providers that participate in the 340B program. Over the past 12 months, the number of pharmacies in the program has grown by more than 3,300 locations.

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PwC Event – 5. Schweizer MWST-Tagung – 05. November 2020, Bellevue Palace Bern

Pharma Business Blog

Die Mehrwertsteuer, insbesondere im Pharma Bereich für Konzerne, KMUs und Start-ups, ist im steten Wandel und immer transparenter. Für Sie als Entscheidungsträger im Pharma & Life Sciences Bereich, wird es immer schwieriger all die gesetzlichen und behördlichen Vorgaben / Neuerungen effizient und kostengünstig einzuhalten. Dazu kommt die aktuelle COVID-19 Situation, welche umsatzsteuerliche Herausforderungen mit sich bringt und die es zu meistern gilt.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

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.

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July Clinical Research COVID-19 Update

ECRG Media's Clinical Research Podcast

July Pandemic Update Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: [link] Call or Text: 910-502-3732 Email: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Podcast: [link] Steemit: [link] Advertise: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Watch: » Industry News: [link] » All Videos: [link] » Interview Recaps: [link] » Glassdoor Reviews: [link] We do: » Insider Interviews » Resume Reviews » Question and Answer » Discuss all things Clinical Research » News and Product Reviews » Education.

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Factors Associated With Death in Critically Ill Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

JAMA Internal Medicine

This cohort study of adults with COVID-19 examines factors associated with death and interhospital variation in treatment and outcomes in the US.

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Use This Down Time To Study Your Clinical Research Concepts and TRULY Understand By Integrating

Clinical Trial Gurus

Staying home during the quarantine presents an opportunity for many people to study from home. Anyone studying clinical research from home for the first time will have to do more than simply memorize new terms. Understanding cinical research requires knowledge about different interactions between the terms.

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Adapting to the Present and Striving for the Future at the AACI-CRI 2020 Conference

Forte Research Systems®

This year's 2020 AACI-CRI conference went virtual, but the research community still collaborated and shared best practices on how to keep moving clinical research forward.

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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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Scenic Biotech Awarded €3.1 million Innovation Credit from Dutch Government to Progress CD47/QPCTL Immuno-oncology Program

Drug Discovery Today

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 23 June 2020 - Scenic Biotech BV (“Scenic”), a pioneer in the discovery of genetic modifiers to enable the development of disease modifying therapeutics for rare genetic disorders and other devastating illnesses, today announced that it has been awarded a €3.1 million Innovation Credit from the Dutch Government. The funds will be used to advance the Company’s lead CD47/QPCTL immuno-oncology program through preclinical development towards human clinical studies.

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COVID-19—Back to the Future

JAMA Internal Medicine

This essay describes how the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic is forcing health care systems to implement new adaptations in delivering services.

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Migraines and Menopause: What Women Need to Know

DM Clinical Research

Migraines are just one of the many symptoms that can affect women during menopause. But what causes these headaches? Is there a treatment option? Below, we will explain what’s causing these painful headaches. We’ll also explain what’s normal- and when to see a doctor. How Hormones Affect Migraine Headaches. Have you ever wondered why women seem to get more migraine headaches than men?

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Expand your Formulation Capacity for COVID-19 Projects in 6 Months or Less

Syntegon Technology Pharma Blog

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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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Next stage of health innovation campus takes shape

Drug Discovery Today

Manchester’s world-class health innovation and precision medicine campus - a joint venture between Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the UK's largest NHS provider Trust, and Manchester Science Partnerships (MSP), took a step forward today as Citylabs 2.0 reached practical completion.

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Caring for Older Adults With Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic

JAMA Internal Medicine

This Viewpoint discusses the challenges faced by older adults with diabetes and ways to care for them during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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EMLA cream for premature ejaculation

Druggist

In the UK, EMLA cream is mostly known and used as a topical ?anaesthetic which is applied to the skin before needle insertion or surgical procedures on the surface of the skin. In today’s post, I will review the use of EMLA cream for premature ejaculation (PE). Summary of the post: What is premature ejaculation and what is EMLA cream Legal status of EMLA cream How to get EMLA cream for PE How much does EMLA cost?

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What is Medical Malpractice

Pharma Focus Asia

Sometimes, no matter how experienced and qualified a health professional is, things can go wrong. There are various reasons why a single procedure or checkup could end badly for a patient, with the majority of causes being a form of medical malpractice. Medical malpractice affects a vast majority of the global population and was the […].

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Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.