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The Growing Importance of Specialty Generics in the Latin American Pharmaceutical Market

Drug Patent Watch

The Latin American Pharmaceutical Market: Why Specialty Generics Are Poised for Growth As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, one trend is becoming increasingly clear: the demand for specialty generics is on the rise, particularly in the Latin American market. But what exactly are specialty generics, and why are they gaining traction in this region?

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A Type of Fiber Could Have Weight Loss Benefits Similar to Ozempic

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

(courtneyk/Getty Images) Research on the gut microbiome has triggered a ‘revolution‘ in nutritional science, and in the last few years, dietary fiber has become the “new protein” added to foods in abundance to feed our gut and boost our health. A recent study on mice, however, suggests not all fiber supplements are equally beneficial.

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GSK, Pfizer sales of RSV shots slow as vaccination rates ebb

Bio Pharma Dive

Revenue for Arexvy and Abrysvo fell sharply year over year in the fourth quarter due to narrower U.S. guidelines for their use.

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Optimizing Research Productivity Using Data-Driven Protocol Feasibility

ACRP blog

As many as 20% to 50% of clinical trials do not accrue participants at the site level, leading to wasted time and financial resources. This waste can be minimized by early selection of trials most likely to succeed. The protocol feasibility review process informs this selection by offering a way to evaluate logistical elements of a clinical trial before the activation process is started.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Novo outlines new late-stage study of obesity drug CagriSema

Bio Pharma Dive

CagriSema, which underperformed expectations in its first Phase 3 test, will be studied at different doses and for longer duration in the new trial.

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Obesity-Focused Metsera Launches IPO Amid Much Anticipation

XTalks

Metsera, Inc., a clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing next-gen injectable and oral nutrient-stimulated hormone (NuSH) analog peptides for the treatment of obesity, overweight and related conditions, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $18.00 per share, raising $275 million in gross proceeds. Current Share Price: The offering, which includes 15,277,778 shares of common stock, is set to close on February 3, 2025, after beginning trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker sy

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X-Elio partners with pharmaceutical programme for 10-year solar PPA 

Pharmaceutical Technology

X-Elio will supply 245GWh of clean energy annually to four pharmaceutical companies through its Lorca Solar project.

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Amgen obesity drug on hold; Regeneron sets first dividend

Bio Pharma Dive

The FDA has paused a study of Amgen’s early-stage candidate AMG 513. Elsewhere, Valneva got another approval and a radiopharma developer raised $112 million.

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GSK stays optimistic on vaccines amidst US and China woes 

Pharmaceutical Technology

While vaccine sales dropped, GSK raised its revenue guidance for 2031 with speciality medicines expected to drive that growth.

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Creating a Seamless Recruitment and Enrollment Experience: From First Contact to Trial Participation

Antidote

In an increasingly competitive market, organizations involved in clinical trials or participant-driven research programs cannot afford to have a cumbersome or confusing recruitment and enrollment process. A seamless, efficient, and supportive experiencefrom first contact to trial participationcan make all the difference in attracting and retaining participants, ultimately ensuring the success of your trial.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Supply chains and AI take precedence at European clinical trial meeting

Pharmaceutical Technology

Experts at the 2025 Clinical Trial Supply Europe conference will explore supply chain challenges and the impact of AI on trials.

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Innovating Immune-Modulating Therapies in Autoimmune Disorders ft. Dr. Mario Marcondes, VP Head of Clinical Development, Nektar Therapeutics

XTalks

In this episode, Ayesha spoke with Mario Marcondes, MD, PhD, VP Head of Clinical Development at Nektar Therapeutics , a company focused on the discovery and development of novel therapies for autoimmune disorders and cancer. Dr. Marcondes is a licensed and trained physician, specializing in oncology and immune oncology. He has more than 15 years of research and teaching experience in Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)/Cellular Therapies and more than 10 years of industry experience.

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Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine wins UK approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Valnevas chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq has been greenlit by the UKs MHRA, allowing the single-dose vaccine to be made available for adults.

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The Role of Integrating E-Clinical Technologies In Smarter Clinical Trials

ProRelix Research

Integrating E-Clinical Technologies in smarter clinical trials improves efficiency, enhances data accuracy, and streamlines clinical research for better patient outcomes. With the increasing world population, clinical trials are now more […] The post The Role of Integrating E-Clinical Technologies In Smarter Clinical Trials appeared first on ProRelix Research.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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Astellas seeks conditional approval for GA treatment in Japan

Pharmaceutical Technology

Astellas Pharma has submitted an NDA to Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare seeking conditional approval of ACP.

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Novartis secures MHRA authorisation for ribociclib

Pharma Times

Breast cancer therapy offers hope for patients at risk of recurrence

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MedPharm appoints Bill Humphries as new CEO

Pharmaceutical Technology

MedPharm has appointed Bill Humphries as its new CEO, marking a significant step in the company's strategic growth.

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Novo rises on Wegovy sales leap, but warns of a slowdown

pharmaphorum

Novo Nordisk is expecting greater competition and pricing pressure in the obesity and diabetes sectors this year.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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Driving innovation in respiratory health: Areteia’s 2025 milestones and future goals

Pharmaceutical Technology

During the 43rd J.P. Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference last month, Areteia Therapeutics took centre stage, presenting a detailed review of its achievements in 2024 and outlining its 2025 plans.

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RFK Jr odds on for HHS role after Finance Committee vote

pharmaphorum

Robert F Kennedy Jr has cleared a key obstacle in his bid to become the next HHS Secretary after the Senate Finance Committee voted in his favour.

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Jabil acquires CDMO Pii to support drug development customers

Pharmaceutical Technology

Jabil has acquired contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Pharmaceutics International (Pii).

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GSK rides out vaccine sales weakness with cancer, HIV gains

pharmaphorum

Despite a steep fall-off in sales of RSV vaccine Arexvy last year, GSK has raised its long-term sales forecast to 40 billion in 2031.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Merck Temporarily Halts Gardasil Shipments to China

Pharmaceutical Commerce

The company cites a decline in sales and excess inventory as the main contributing factors.

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FDA expands label for Roche's eye disease implant Susvimo

pharmaphorum

The renaissance of Roche's refillable ophthalmic implant Susvimo has continued with FDA approval for use in patients with diabetic macular oedema

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Pharma Pulse 2/5/25: What Successfully Converging Clinical Research and Care Looks Like in 2035, Prioritizing Whole-Person Diabetes Care & more

Pharmaceutical Commerce

The latest news for pharma industry insiders.

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Liva buys Momenta to bolster digital health platform

pharmaphorum

Liva Healthcare has acquired Momenta to create one of the largest providers of digital healthy lifestyle services to the NHS in England

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

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.

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Properly Preparing for Tariffs and Other Supply Chain Obstacles

Pharmaceutical Commerce

In the first part of her video interview with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Jenna Dale, director of client relations at Cencora, shares how the imposed/pending trade tariffs impact pharma manufacturers.

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10th symposium on animal health

Sciensano

Emerging animal diseases Event type: symposium Audience: scientists Description: Sciensano organises together with the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain ( FASFC ), ARSIA and DGZ , the 10th symposium on animal health. The spoken language of this event is Dutch or French. Hence, more information about this course can be found on the Dutch or French version of the event page.

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Struggling with Trauma? Turn Pain Into Progress—Join This Research Study!

Trialfacts

Contents About the Study Why Participate? Your Rights Who Can Participate? More Study Details About the Research Center Study Location Research Center: Baylor College of Medicine Location: 1977 Butler Blvd Houston Texas 77030 Lead Researcher: Sanjay J. Mathew, M.D. IRB: This study has been reviewed and approved by the Baylor College of Medicine Institutional Review Board About the Study Could brain imaging hold the key to more effective PTSD treatments?

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Velocity’s VISION Recognized at 2025 SCOPE Site Innovation Awards

Velocity Clinical Research

Thank you to SCOPE Summit for recognizing Velocity at the 2025 Site Innovation Award presentation! Our presentation focused on the way VISION is enhancing trial accessibility for participants worldwide. Now available in four countries and four languages, the VISION Engage mobile app has been downloaded more than 100,000 times. To date, VISION has supported: 8,700 randomizations $5.3M in-app patient stipend payments Continuous data refinement on 1.5M patients Learn more about VISION > The

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

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