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IISc researchers find picolinic acid’s broad-spectrum antiviral abilities, scouts for partners in pharma companies

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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have found that picolinic acid, a natural compound produced by mammalian cells, can block several disease-causing viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A viruses. The Institute is now looking for partners in pharma companies to pursue further clinical development of the findings.

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Indian healthcare providers and pharma companies speed up to combat TB as drug resistance concerns emerge

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Indian healthcare providers and pharma companies pace up their efforts with early detection and research for new medicines to combat the spread of tuberculosis as drug resistance concerns emerge. TB is a significant public health threat, with an estimated 10 million annual cases. India shares the highest TB burden with 2.69

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3 Barriers Between Patients and Clinical Research

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As part of our patient advocacy efforts, at FindMeCure we are dedicated to creating a bridge between patients and the world of clinical research. This includes spreading clinical trial awareness, connecting patients to the trials they are interested in but also speaking up about the issues in the clinical research industry. .

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The largest pharma company in Europe calls for interoperability

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Data is readily shared and leveraged for decision-makers to gain insight that can help clinical research. Jessica Hagen is a freelance life sciences and health writer and project manager who has worked with VR health companies, fiction/nonfiction authors, nonprofit and for-profit organisations, and government entities.

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DoP releases new UCPMP for pharma and medical devices companies

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The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has issued a new Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) 2024, permitting pharma companies to provide brand reminders such as informational and education items and free samples to medical professionals with restrictions on sample packs and total value.

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Thrust on R&D to develop better medicines & demand for technologies driven by AI transforming patient care

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The pharma companies’ thrust on R&D to develop better medicines and the demand in hospitals for advanced medical technologies driven by artificial intelligence, remote patient monitoring and wearables are transforming patient care.

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Indian pharma sees immense importance in US FDA guidance on aluminum content and labelling in parenteral nutrition

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Indian pharma sees immense value in US FDA’s insistence for aluminum content and labelling recommendations for the Small Volume Parenterals Drug Products and Pharmacy Bulk Packages. Pharma companies in the country have increasingly made a shift to nutritional based prescription and over the counter products.

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