Bio Pharma Dive
MAY 24, 2022
One day after the U.S. began releasing supplies of an approved Bavarian Nordic shot, Moderna said it's beginning development of its own vaccine against the virus.
World of DTC Marketing
MAY 24, 2022
Cerebral will stop writing prescriptions for Adderall, Ritalin, and other controlled substances to new ADHD patients as concerns grow about telehealth companies’ prescribing practices. To make matters worse, a former executive at Cerebral, a well-funded online mental health startup, claims in a labor lawsuit that the company fired him after he complained that the company was too quick to prescribe powerful stimulant drugs.
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pharmaphorum
MAY 25, 2022
US pharma giant Pfizer has said it will sell some of its patented medicines at non-profit prices to 45 of the world’s poorest countries – including new launches. The initiative will focus on infectious diseases, cancer, inflammation, rare diseases and women’s health, and will include its BioNTech-partnered COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty as well as oral antiviral therapy Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir).
Pharma Times
MAY 23, 2022
It is the first gene therapy to be directly administered into the brain to treat aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency
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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
MAY 26, 2022
Fresh study results showed similar rates of response and progression-free survival with Mirati's experimental adragasib as with Amgen's approved Lumakras. The new data might raise safety questions, however.
XTalks
MAY 25, 2022
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain, difficulty concentrating, sleep problems, fatigue, mood disorders and other symptoms. People with fibromyalgia have abnormal pain perception processing, so they may be more sensitive to pain compared to people without the condition. Fibromyalgia affects approximately 4 million adults in the US, which is about 2 percent of the US adult population.
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Pharma Times
MAY 25, 2022
Technology is already being used in clinical trials of new treatments for Alzheimer’s and new studies will provide additional validation
Bio Pharma Dive
MAY 26, 2022
Detailed results from important studies of AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug Enhertu, Gilead’s Trodelvy and Roche’s TIGIT blocker are among the most anticipated late-breaking data set to be presented next month.
XTalks
MAY 27, 2022
World Hunger Day is observed each year on May 28 to raise awareness about the dramatic rise in hunger in recent years. While the day was created prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the unprecedented global crisis has forced hundreds of millions of people into chronic hunger, escalating the need for change. Here’s everything you need to know about World Hunger Day 2022.
pharmaphorum
MAY 26, 2022
The co-founder of Los Angeles biotech Enochian Biosciences has been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into the murder of a Vermont man in 2018. Serhat Gümrükcü (39) has been charged with conspiring to use interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire, along with alleged co-conspirator Berk Eratay (35) of Las Vegas.
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Drug Channels
MAY 24, 2022
A few weeks ago, GoodRx surprised investors with the unpleasant news that a major grocery chain had stopped accepting its discount card for an unspecified number of prescriptions. As I explain below, the unnamed chain appears to be Kroger— the sixth-largest U.S. pharmacy. What’s more, GoodRx disclosed that Kroger accounts for an unexpected one-quarter of its prescription business.
Bio Pharma Dive
MAY 23, 2022
There are no treatments specifically approved for alopecia areata. Concert follows Pfizer and Eli Lilly in reporting positive late-stage results for drugs they're developing for the autoimmune disorder.
XTalks
MAY 26, 2022
The US FDA approved Dupixent (dupilumab) developed by Regeneron as the first treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis, a chronic immune disorder that damages the esophagus. Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by type 2 (allergic) inflammation. An overreaction of the immune system recruits eosinophils, a type of white blood cell, to the esophagus, resulting in inflammation as they respond to the “threat”.
Fossil Remedies
MAY 25, 2022
Are you going to launch a new business by partnering with a new PCD Pharma Company ? Or do you want to expand your business by adding one more company? In both situations, you should be careful and selective while choosing a company. There are several companies around when you search for it. But it is always good to associate with the best one. Why should you prefer the best company?
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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.
BioPharma Reporter
MAY 25, 2022
Inceptor Bio, a biotechnology company advancing cell therapies for difficult-to-treat cancers, recently closed a US$37m Series A financing round led by Kineticos Ventures.
Bio Pharma Dive
MAY 25, 2022
The regulator agreed to assess the companies' data under priority review, setting up a decision on approval of the hemophilia B treatment in six months.
XTalks
MAY 23, 2022
Kidfresh, a New York-based brand of frozen children’s food featuring hidden veggies, recently added two new products to its robust lineup of frozen meals. The new Cheeseburger Mac & Cheese and Cheese Pizza Wagon Wheels feature high-quality ingredients and hidden carrots and beets. Both entrees contain 13 grams of protein, are good sources of calcium and are free from preservatives and artificial ingredients.
pharmaphorum
MAY 24, 2022
Industrial action at several GlaxoSmithKline manufacturing plants in the UK has been called off, after an improved pay deal was accepted by the Unite union. Unite said last month it was calling for strike by GSK workers for the first time in the company’s history, saying a “derisory” 2.75% pay increase was in fact a pay cut in real terms given the rising rate of inflation in the UK, currently at around 9%.
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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.
Scienmag
MAY 22, 2022
HOUSTON – (May 23, 2022) – Rice University quantum physicists are part of an international team that has answered a puzzling question at the forefront of research into iron-based superconductors: Why do electrons in iron selenide dance to a different tune when they move right and left rather than forward and back? Credit: Photo by […].
Bio Pharma Dive
MAY 25, 2022
The pharma has been criticized for not doing enough to make its COVID-19 vaccine and pill available globally. The new initiative commits Pfizer to supplying current and future branded medicines at lower cost to 45 countries.
XTalks
MAY 24, 2022
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is an ongoing public health issue across the world. About 36.9 million people — which corresponds to 0.5 percent of the planet’s population — have contracted the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It is predicted that there are 5000 new cases of HIV infection every day, and 500 of these happen in children.
pharmaphorum
MAY 27, 2022
Digital health company Akili Interactive has agreed a deal that could see its gamified therapy for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) hosted on the creative gaming platform Roblox, used by around 55 million users worldwide. First launched in 2006, Roblox is an online space where users can play games – more than 20 million of them at a recent count – created by developers and individuals.
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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.
Scienmag
MAY 24, 2022
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Small interfering RNAs, or siRNAs, hold promise to treat tumors, through their ability to specifically knock down oncogenes that promote tumor growth, without the toxicity that accompanies chemotherapy. However, the siRNAs need a delivery vehicle to protect them from degradation and clearance on their journey through the bloodstream to the cancer tumor. […].
Bio Pharma Dive
MAY 26, 2022
Bosley, who once led the CRISPR gene editing biotech, will become a venture partner at Advent Life Sciences, which backs a range of early-stage drug companies.
XTalks
MAY 25, 2022
Driscoll’s, a global producer of fresh berries, is bringing back its popular Rose Berries, along with a new high-flavor strawberry innovation, Tropical Bliss. The new flavor will join Rose Berries and Sweetest Batch, making Driscoll’s the first fresh berry company to offer three different high-flavor strawberries mapped to a proprietary sensory wheel. .
pharmaphorum
MAY 23, 2022
A study that will look at the feasibility of tracking people’s lifestyle habits for an extended period using a wearable device has got underway in Japan, backed by drugmakers Takeda and Daiichi Sankyo. The device will be worn by 2,000 people for a year, harvesting data on sleep status, heart rate, and activity levels, according to the study partners, which also include digital health and telemedicine firm MICIN and Tohoku University.
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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.
Scienmag
MAY 27, 2022
DURHAM, N.C. – A gene that has been associated with severe learning disabilities in humans has been found to also play a vital role in cells’ response to environmental stress, according to a Duke University study appearing May 24 in the journal Cell Reports. Credit: DINACHI OKONKWO, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. – A gene that […].
Bio Pharma Dive
MAY 26, 2022
Bristol Myers beat Merck to the first approval of a so-called LAG-3 inhibitor.
BioPharma Reporter
MAY 23, 2022
The potential of cell therapy is proven, but its impact is limited by manufacturing bottlenecks.
Pharma Times
MAY 24, 2022
Less invasive procedure offers an equally effective alternative for heart condition patients
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