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Key Considerations for Generic Drug Stability Testing

Drug Patent Watch

The Unseen Heroes of Generic Drugs: Stability Testing 101 As a consumer, have you ever stopped to think about the rigorous process that goes into bringing a generic version of your favorite medication to market? For generic drug manufacturers, stability testing is a critical step in the development process.

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Novo’s obesity drug has serious warnings and barriers to overcome

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: The media headlines promise weight loss for diabetes patients, but Norvo’s new drug is in the same class as other drugs and carries many warnings. Can diabetes patients really stay adherent to a drug for 63 weeks in which 85% of patients report GI side effects and will insurance cover the cost?

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Resolving challenges with product recovery in biopharma manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Breakthroughs in therapies containing monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are showing ever-greater potential in treating a range of diseases, alongside biopharma manufacturers facing the challenge of keeping up with demand for production while controlling costs. Increasing product yield is the most fundamental way to achieve this.

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Ethnopharmacology: traditional medicine and modern drug discovery

Pharmaceutical Technology

However, the reality is that traditional medicine has been the source of lead identification in modern drug discovery. Ethnopharmacology has been an important basis for modern medicine The estimated percentage of pharmaceutical drugs available today that are sourced from natural products varies.

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Tetra and Cellvera partner to develop oral Covid-19 treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

A first-in-human drug product, ARDS-003 contains the active pharmaceutical agent, Onternabez. It is claimed to have outperformed an antiviral drug in lowering various proinflammatory mediators linked to hyperinflammation and dysfunction of the immune system after viral infection.

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FDA Designations for Rare Disease Products, Part 2: Orphan Drug Designation

Camargo

The Camargo Blog is publishing a four-part blog series highlighting those designation programs available specifically for products with rare disease indications: Orphan Drug Designation (ODD), Rare Pediatric Disease Designation (RPDD), and Humanitarian Use Device (HUD) designation. Criteria for Orphan Drug Designation.

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Innovative Approaches to Generic Drug Development: Case Studies

Drug Patent Watch

The Generic Drug Revolution: Setting the Stage Before we dive into the nitty-gritty, let’s take a moment to appreciate the impact of generic drugs. Did you know that generic drugs now make up about 90% of all prescription drug purchases in the United States, while accounting for only 20% of prescription drug spending[1]?