pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Clinical research involves trial and error as part of the drug development process. Learn more about how to optimise drug trials and the important role of participants in clinical research.

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BioSpace

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

According to a statement made by Cortexyme, the partial hold was placed on the development program for atuzaginstat after an FDA review of the trial data identified hepatic adverse events.

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Scienmag

JANUARY 19, 2022

New research suggests manufacturers of newly developed antidepressant drugs have become more forthcoming about clinical trials that don’t pan out.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 25, 2022

When cirrhosis complications develop, some will be lucky enough to be listed for a transplant. But herein lies the dichotomy that medicine has created: By failing to regularly screen to find the early-stage disease, the number of patients who could participate in drug trials is limited. Others are not so fortunate.

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Outsourcing Pharma

APRIL 6, 2023

TWO US clinical investigator sites have been opened for a phase 1 clinical trial for patients with soft tissue sarcoma and the first patient has been dosed.

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STAT News

MARCH 27, 2023

Food and Drug Administration proposed cancer drug developers in most cases conduct more rigorous trials to seek accelerated approval for their candidates , Reuters tells us. Meanwhile, we have been busy foraging for items of interest, which we hope will ease your journey today. We appreciate insightful tips.

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BioPharma Reporter

JULY 4, 2023

Sosei Heptares has dosed the first subject in a phase 1 trial evaluating HTLâ149, a first-in-class GPR52 agonist, which represents a novel mechanism of action for the treatment of schizophrenia and related neurological diseases.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 6, 2020

.” Finding new medicines to treat schizophrenia has proved to be a tough task for Lundbeck – its share price cratered in late 2018 after another potential drug failed in a phase 3 trial. The post Lundbeck gets cold feet, axes schizophrenia drug trial appeared first on.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 14, 2021

China’s Kintor Pharmaceutical has begun late-stage US clinical development of its potential COVID drug proxalutamide – but there is scepticism over the company’s claims about its research. The post Scepticism in press over Kintor’s COVID-19 US drug trial appeared first on.

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Scienmag

JUNE 15, 2022

A novel staging framework that assesses the progression of Huntington’s disease (HD), similar to the way cancer is staged 0 to 4, has been developed by UCL scientists as part of an international consortium; this ‘significant’ step paves the way for clinical trials of drugs in the earliest phase of disease.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

million, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to speed up drug development. With the acquisition MindMed gains access to HealthMode’s intellectual property, platforms for clinical drug trials, and its entire 24-strong digital medicine team.

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Scienmag

JULY 18, 2021

The models allow for virtual trials of drugs and vaccines, opening the possibility of pre-assessment for drug and vaccine efficacy against the virus. Researchers are using computer models to simulate COVID-19 infections on a cellular level – the basic structural level of the human body.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Shares of Zealand Pharma experienced a significant surge, jumping 16% as the market opened on Monday, following the release of groundbreaking phase II trial results for an experimental obesity treatment being developed in collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Unlike commercial pharmaceutical packaging, the primary consideration in clinical trial packaging is protecting the product quality and reliability for research. Finding the best clinical trial packaging services providers.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Collecting and analysing anonymised patient data has the potential to generate valuable insights that can catalyse research, lead to improved patient care, and power the development of new treatments. In trials for cardiovascular, HIV, kidney disease and digestive diseases, women have especially been underrepresented.

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Velocity Clinical Research

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The clinical trials sector in the US is typically made up of small independent businesses that collectively play an important role in trialing new protocols and aiding drug development. This is vital if we’re to ensure that drug trials are inclusive and deliver results that are representative of the entire population.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 19, 2021

A survey of members of the Raremark community found that 86% of respondents were interested in taking part in a clinical trial now or in the future. Research and development will always be important to rare disease patients. Progress in research and development for better treatments will always be a priority for rare disease patients.

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XTalks

APRIL 26, 2021

After years of disappointing malaria vaccine trials, a malaria shot developed by researchers at the Jenner Institute at the University of Oxford has demonstrated an unprecedentedly high efficacy of 77 percent, and may be the magic bullet the world has been waiting for against the deadly disease. Malaria Vaccine Phase II Trial.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

As the vaccines were developed and rolled out, the disparity in their take up among different sections of the community highlighted how excluded some minority communities felt from areas of healthcare. In 2020, 53 novel medicines were approved by the FDA and of the patients who took part in trials, just 8% were black and 6% were Asian.

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Delveinsight

AUGUST 12, 2021

Through its development and use of different algorithms, Zebra Medical has been able to recognize visual symptoms for diseases such as breast cancer , osteoporosis , and fatty liver , as well as conditions such as aneurysms and brain bleeds. The original agreement had Finch responsible for early-stage development through phase 2 studies.

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Delveinsight

AUGUST 13, 2021

Clinical trials are an essential part of the drug development process. Worldwide, more than 2 million clinical trials are registered and the number is steadily increasing over the past several years. The conduct of trials was not possible due to the risk of catching coronavirus. Why the Need?

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 1, 2020

According to one of the trial investigators – Prof Dan Lasserson of the University of Warwick – AVID-CC is the first drug trial designed for acute ‘hospital at home’ services as an alternative to inpatient care. “We

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In April 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued draft guidance on developing a “Race and Ethnicity Diversity Plan” for clinical trials. Looking to diversify the reach of your orphan drug trial? Reach out to learn how Worldwide Clinical Trials can help.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Among the many effects the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the pharmaceutical industry is a substantial increase in the number of AEs being reported from drug trials, due to the fast-tracked development, approval and marketing of vaccines for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It has translated more than 6.3

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XTalks

MAY 16, 2023

The exact cause of pulmonary fibrosis is often unknown, and in such cases, it is referred to as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF); however, certain factors can contribute to the development of pulmonary fibrosis, including environmental and occupational exposures, certain medications, autoimmune diseases and genetic predisposition.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 1, 2022

According to the FDA’s 2020 Drug Trials Snapshot Report , only 8% of clinical trial participants are Black or African American, as compared to nearly 14% of the US population. The fact is, many minorities never learn about vital clinical trials in play, or that they’re eligible to participate.

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Advarra

AUGUST 16, 2022

Orphan drugs have historically faced a number of barriers, such as limited research and development (R&D) investment due to an expected lack of profitability as well as challenges in clinical trial design and recruitment. Before 1983, only 38 orphan drugs had received U.S. FDA Expedited Programs.

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VirTrial

MAY 26, 2020

“With the current restriction on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this option enables studies to proceed without delay and facilitates an expedited trial process for sponsors developing drugs to address the current global crisis.”.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Historically, racial and ethnically minoritized groups or populations have been excluded from clinical trials, leading to a lack of data on how different demographic subgroups respond to treatments. It also develops trust in clinical trials results and facilitates uptake if a medical product is approved,” Mervin-Blake noted.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 4, 2020

Germany had the highest approval rate of orphan drugs at 98% – however most of these recommendations (73%) were awarded a ‘non-quantifiable benefit’ rating, the automatic rating for an orphan drug, which shows the regulator did not see any benefit compared to comparator products (see graph 1).

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Clinical trials, however, don’t reflect that diversity. A study published in JAMA Oncology found that in cancer drug trials conducted between 2008 and 2018, nearly two-thirds of participants were non-Hispanic whites. When trial populations don’t match the broader patient base, the treatments they produce aren’t as effective.

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XTalks

JULY 29, 2021

times more likely than white Americans to suffer from dementia, less than one percent have participated in a National Institutes of Health (NIH) clinical trial. However, increasing diversity in Alzheimer’s trials is a multifactorial issue that requires understanding and solutions that address the many factors at play.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 17, 2021

A complaint filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today accuses Matthew Panuwat, the then-head of business development at Medivation, of buying sizeable stock options in rival cancer-focused biotech InCyte Corp in the days before the merger went through in September 2016. Matthew Panuwat.

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Advarra

JUNE 27, 2023

This article explores how the clinical research phases protect study volunteers from harm and ensure new drugs and therapies are developed effectively. The Importance of Clinical Research in Medical Advancements Researchers use clinical trials to test a drug’s or other medical treatment’s safety and efficacy.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Biomarkers will be critical to developing precision medicine for Alzheimer’s disease. Although a few are out there, phosphorylated tau (P-tau) may enable even earlier and more accurate detection, according to Eli Lilly-associated researchers speaking at the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) virtual conference in early November.

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XTalks

AUGUST 3, 2022

Hear more about raising awareness about rare diseases like vitiligo and how it can help foster the development of new treatments. The topical medication is the first approved treatment for repigmentation in vitiligo and also the first approved topical formulation of a JAK inhibitor in the US.

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Crucial Data Soutions

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

(CDS), a leading technology provider focused on data collection and clinical trial management, today announced several updates in celebration of its tenth anniversary, including the company’s latest technological development, TrialKit AI, a machine-learning API. 888) 753-4777 carley.nolan@crucialdatasolutions.com.

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