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HCP’s use of social media: the good and the not so good

World of DTC Marketing

86% of diagnostic device companies, 65% of pharma marketers, and over half of biotechs use social as a critical part of their marketing mix to reach HCPs. The best approach is to use social media to connect HCPs to clincial information and drug trials. Doximity was flagged for having anti-vaccine information.

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Florida woman jailed for lying to FDA about children's drugs trial

Outsourcing Pharma

A Florida doctor has been sent to prison after submitting a false affidavit claiming she had screened children in a clinical study looking at the effectiveness of drugs given to children with asthma when she had not.

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Steps to building a more patient-centric industry

pharmaphorum

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. About the author.

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Advancement through adversity: how Covid-driven innovations are becoming best practices for pharmacovigilance

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmacovigilance refers to the practice of collecting, detecting, assessing, monitoring and preventing adverse effects (AEs) caused by new drug substances. After AEs are recorded, they must be translated and put back out to doctors and scientists for processing. Adapting pharmacovigilance to deal with surging case reports.

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Phases of Clinical Research: A Detailed Overview

Advarra

Some Phase I trials are also first-in-human (FIH) studies, meaning the treatment has not previously been tested in people. Approval confirms the experimental drug or therapy meets the government’s standards for safety and efficacy, and can be used to treat patients outside of clinical trials.