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Top three trends in precision medicine

Pharmaceutical Technology

An innovative approach to healthcare, precision medicine is a new medical model that takes into account individual differences in genes, environments, and lifestyles to drive better outcomes through medicine.

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Can the Fed’s rate cut change biotech’s ‘new normal’?

Bio Pharma Dive

Industry insiders hope the Fed’s decision to cut rates for the first time in years will boost biotech investment. But the long-awaited move won’t cure all that ails the sector, others cautioned.

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DCA Telangana raids & seizes illegally made cough syrups in Hyderabad

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Roche’s Xofluza reduces flu transmission in Phase 3 study

Bio Pharma Dive

According to the company, the results are the first time an antiviral drug has reduced transmission of a respiratory virus in a global Phase 3 trial.

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

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FDA approves Accord BioPharma’s HERCESSI for cancer treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Accord BioPharma received FDA approval for 420mg HERCESSI, a biosimilar to Herceptin to treat various kinds of HER2-overexpressing cancers.

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23andMe’s independent board directors resign

Bio Pharma Dive

In a letter to CEO Anne Wojcicki, the directors said they’d resign “rather than have a protracted and distracting difference of view with you” about the company’s future.

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Startup from George Church’s lab raises $75M to develop ‘supercell’ medicines

Bio Pharma Dive

GC Therapeutics claims it can create off-the-shelf therapies from induced pluripotent stem cells faster than by current methods with a simpler process.

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Novo Nordisk and NanoVation sign $600m deal in rare and cardiometabolic diseases

Pharmaceutical Technology

NanoVation will receive $600m in upfront cash and potential milestone payments, as well as tiered royalties on future product sales.

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4D Molecular data ‘bode well’ for eye gene therapy, but shares fall

Bio Pharma Dive

Shares dropped by as much as one-quarter Thursday after the biotech shared longer-term results for a gene therapy it’s developing for wet AMD.

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Lupin and Takeda to commercialise Vonoprazan in India

Pharmaceutical Technology

Lupin has announced a non-exclusive patent licence agreement with Takeda for the commercialisation of Vonoprazan Tablets in India.

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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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Granules India scolded over truckloads of torn manufacturing documents after recent FDA inspection

Fierce Pharma

From truckloads of torn documents to avian incursions in the production plant, Granules India’s recent manufacturing reprimand from the FDA is alarming no matter which way you look at it. | Earlier this month, Granules was slapped with a Form 483 following an inspection of its Telangana facility in India that ran from Aug. 26 to Sept. 6. The FDA’s report cites six observations around poor quality control procedures, subpar cleaning, cross-contamination risks and more.

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Organon makes $1.2bn play for Roivant’s immuno-dermatology subsidiary

Pharmaceutical Technology

As part of the acquisition, Organon will acquire psoriasis treatment Vtama, which could soon be approved in atopic dermatitis.

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How to Develop a Competitive Generic Drug Portfolio

Drug Patent Watch

The generic drug market in the United States is characterized by significant price volatility and shortages, driven by the structure of the market and the incentives for manufacturers. To address these issues, several market-based proposals have been put forth to optimize generic drug cost and availability.

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FDA approves MSD’s KEYTRUDA as first-line MPM treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US FDA has granted approval for MSD’s KEYTRUDA regimen as a first-line treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Supply chain resilience in pharma: Delivering consistency amidst global events

pharmaphorum

Explore how the pharmaceutical industry is ensuring supply chain resilience to maintain consistency despite global events. Learn more about strategies and practices implemented to address challenges and ensure reliable delivery of pharmaceutical products.

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Gavi to obtain 500,000 mpox vaccine doses from Bavarian Nordic

Pharmaceutical Technology

Gavi has entered into an agreement with Bavarian Nordic to secure 500,000 doses of the MVA-BN mpox vaccine.

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NuraBio closes $140m fundraising to develop neuroprotective drugs

Outsourcing Pharma

The series A financing will enable Nura Bio to advance its lead drug candidate into the next stage of clinical trials, shortly after successfully completing a first phase 1 clinical trial.

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Cancer therapies for young adults: The need for tailored treatment and diversity

Pharmaceutical Technology

Statistics show incidences of cancer are rising in younger demographics.

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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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Respiratory biotech Upstream joins Nasdaq IPO surge

pharmaphorum

Upstream Bio has become the latest biotech to chance its arm with a public listing in the US, seeking funds for its rival to respiratory drug Tezspire.

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Gilead's Kite exits China cell therapy joint venture with Fosun Pharma

Fierce Pharma

Gilead Sciences’ Kite Pharma will sell its stake in China’s Fosun Kite Biotechnology nearly eight years after forming the 50-50 cell-therapy-focused joint venture with Fosun Pharma. | Gilead Sciences’ Kite Pharma will sell its stake in China’s Fosun Kite Biotechnology nearly eight years after forming the cell therapy-focused joint venture with Fosun Pharma.

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Neuralink gets breakthrough tag for sight-restoring implant

pharmaphorum

Neuralink gets FDA breakthrough status for an implantable chip called Blindsight that promises to restore eyesight to the blind

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New migraine drugs less effective than previous generation of triptan meds: BMJ study

Fierce Pharma

A study from The BMJ indicates that the newest class of migraine drugs—which includes Pfizer’s Nurtec, AbbVie’s Ubrelvy and Eli Lilly’s Reyvow—is less effective in the acute treatment of migra | A study from The BMJ indicates that the newest class of migraine drugs—which includes Pfizer’s Nurtec, AbbVie’s Ubrelvy and Eli Lilly’s Reyvow—is less effective in the acute treatment of migraines than a previous class of medicines.

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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

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Insilico Medicine claims phase 2 win for AI-designed drug

Outsourcing Pharma

The Hong Kong headquartered company says its idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis drug performed well in a phase 2a trial and met its primary endpoint.

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ICER mulls GSK COPD drugs ahead of next Medicare negotiation

pharmaphorum

ICER will preempt the next Medicare drug pricing round with a 'special report' on two COPD drugs from GSK

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Pricing and logistics: The challenges of getting mpox vaccines to the front line

BioPharma Reporter

Although vaccines already exist to prevent mpox, high prices and the risk of side effects make it difficult to roll them out in the regions that need them most. Vaccine developers are working to offer better options.

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Vanda slams FDA rejection of gastroparesis drug

pharmaphorum

FDA turns down Vanda Pharma's tradipitant for gastroparesis, prompting a furious response from the company

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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Cell therapy developer ArsenalBio raises $325 million

Drug Discovery World

Arsenal Biosciences has closed an oversubscribed $325 million Series C financing round to support its development of CAR T-cell therapies for solid tumours. The funding round included new investors ARCH Venture Partners, Milky Way Investments Group, Regeneron Ventures, NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture capital arm), Luma Group, funds and accounts advised by T Rowe Price Associates, Rock Springs Capital, among others.

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Daiichi Sankyo's Vanflyta gets NICE nod for leukaemia

pharmaphorum

Daiichi Sankyo's FLT3 inhibitor Vanflyta has been recommended for NHS use as a treatment for a specific form of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in England and Wales, the first countries in Europe to authorise use of the drug after a health technology assessment (HTA) review.

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Considering the Benefits of Music: Not All Alzheimer’s Treatments are Pills or Shots

ACRP blog

In recognition of September being World Alzheimer’s Month (a campaign of Alzheimer’s Disease International), ACRP sought out commentary on a type of therapy for the disease that’s not as well known to the public as the recently approved pharmaceuticals lacanemab (Leqembi® from Eisai Inc. and Biogen) or donanemab (Kisunla™ from Eli Lilly), or the much older mematine (now marketed under many brand names worldwide).

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‘Cancer-protection’ gene study reveals potential cancer drug targets

Drug Discovery World

Scientists have pinpointed thousands of genetic changes in a gene that may increase a person’s risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer and also identified new potential therapeutic targets. Researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and their collaborators focused on the ‘cancer protection’ gene RAD51C, known to increase ovarian cancer risk six-fold and risk of aggressive subtypes of breast cancer four-fold.

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Roles and Responsibilities of Specialized Clinical Supply Experts

When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.