Mon.Aug 05, 2024

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Why pharma should invest in evidence-based physician education

Bio Pharma Dive

For years, many manufacturers have assumed that pre-market physician education was not strictly necessary unless their brand was the first to market or had a novel mechanism of action. With the advent of precision medicine, however, ongoing disease state education has become increasingly critical.

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EC grants orphan drug status for Amylyx’s Wolfram treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

The European Commission (EC) has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) for Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ AMX0035 to treat Wolfram syndrome.

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Most of The UK Predicted to Have Dental Disease by 2050, Study Finds

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Oral diseases, such as tooth decay and gum disease, are among the the most widespread chronic illnesses globally – affecting an estimated 3.5 billion people. They pose a significant problem not just because of how common they are, but because they can cause serious health complications.

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Zepbound, Mounjaro back in supply as Lilly resolves shortage

Bio Pharma Dive

All doses of the in-demand GLP-1 medicines are now available in the U.S., Lilly said ahead of reporting second quarter earnings later this week.

Medicine 189
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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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Drug Discovery & Development Online Workshop to offer gateway to industry expertise and career growth

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The Drug Discovery & Development Workshop 2024 is set to be a cornerstone event for professionals and students in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. The workshop is organized by the National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) and the Federation of Asian Biotech Associations (FABA), with the support of various institutional and knowledge partners.

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Bristol Myers sends TIGIT drug back to Agenus

Bio Pharma Dive

The decision makes Bristol the latest pharma to pull back on research into a type of cancer immunotherapy that’s drawn significant investment in recent years.

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ETH Zurich researchers reveal how colorectal cancer cells colonise the liver

Pharma Times

Bowel cancer, the third most common cancer type worldwide, is the second most common cause of cancer death

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BioNTech posts €808M loss as company continues to come to grips with seasonal COVID vaccine market

Fierce Pharma

While Pfizer’s German mRNA partner BioNTech has high hopes for its post-COVID future, the company continues to feel the squeeze from the changeover to a seasonal vaccine market. | While Pfizer’s German mRNA partner BioNTech has high hopes for its post-COVID future, the company continues to feel the squeeze from the changeover to a seasonal vaccine market.

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Employee Spotlight: Margo Smith

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Role at Worldwide: Associate Director of Project Management/Global Project Lead Joined Worldwide: September 2016 LinkedIn: Margo A Smith Get to Know Margo through this Q&A What attracted you to Worldwide and what keeps you here? What attracted me to Worldwide was its stellar reputation in the CNS research community. And it really motivated me to join Worldwide.

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Zevra wins FDA panel backing for previously rejected arimoclomol

Pharmaceutical Technology

Reinforced with additional data, Zevra’s arimoclomol data package has gained a positive opinion in Niemann-Pick disease type C from an FDA advisory committee.

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

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Bristol Myers telegraphs layoffs in New Jersey, trimming 117 jobs in staggered wave of cuts

Fierce Pharma

Bristol Myers Squibb, while working its way through a major restructuring, has unveiled another round of layoffs in New Jersey. | Bristol Myers Squibb, while working its way through a major restructuring, has unveiled another round of layoffs in its home state of New Jersey.

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BioNTech exits PD-L1 development with Genmab as Q2 revenues drop

Pharmaceutical Technology

BioNTech has given Genmab full control of their joint PD-L1 therapy program, as it recovers from Q2 losses.

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New study reveals certain bacteria are toxic for head and neck cancer

Pharma Times

Head and neck cancer is currently recognised as the sixth most common cancer globally

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Mallinckrodt sells Therakos to CVC Capital Partners for $925m

Pharmaceutical Technology

Mallinckrodt emerged from bankruptcy in November 2023 after reducing its total funded debt by approximately $1.9bn.

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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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uniQure wields axe again as Huntington's therapy progresses

pharmaphorum

uniQure sheds two-thirds of its staff as it refocuses around a leaner pipeline headed by Huntington's therapy AMT-130

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Bayer set to expand Kerendia’s label in cardiology with Phase III win

Pharmaceutical Technology

Kerendia’s Phase III study met its primary endpoint by reducing the risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure.

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How to harmonise global content strategies with local needs in the pharmaceutical market

pharmaphorum

Learn how to effectively harmonise global content strategies with local needs in the pharmaceutical market. Understand the unique challenges in the life science industry and how to measure success with relevant KPIs.

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FDA gives SFJ and SERB’s bentracimab BLA priority review

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US FDA has accepted the BLA of SFJ Pharmaceuticals and SERB Pharmaceuticals’ bentracimab for filing and priority review.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Exploring the role of pharmacy and self-care in the fight against fatty liver and disease progression

pharmaphorum

Exploring the role of pharmacy and self-care in the fight against fatty liver and disease progression Mike.

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Formosa and Apotex agree licence for post-ocular surgery relief

Pharmaceutical Technology

Formosa Pharmaceuticals has signed a licensing agreement with Apotex to commercialise clobetasol propionate ophthalmic suspension.

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Bayer's Kerendia passes key test, cutting risk of cardio death and heart failure

Fierce Pharma

Bayer’s Kerendia was approved in 2021 to treat patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with Type 2 diabetes. | In a phase 3 trial, Bayer's Kerendia has shown it can reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, as well as first and recurrent heart failure events, in HF patients with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction.

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Anivive secures funds to develop human valley fever vaccine

Pharmaceutical Technology

Anivive Lifesciences has received the NIAID contract to develop a vaccine against coccidioides, the fungus responsible for valley fever.

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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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Changing Faces May-June 2024: Agency, consultancy, and investor

pharmaphorum

Discover the latest updates and insights on Agency, Consultancy, and Investor trends in the Changing Faces May-June 2024 issue featuring key players like Hanover, Real Chemistry, EVERSANA, Box Bear, and more.

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What’s involved in designing effective lyophilization cycles?

Pharmaceutical Technology

Developing a robust and efficient lyophilization cycle is critical to enhancing drug product stability for sensitive drug products.

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As Krystal's Vyjuvek gains momentum, analysts spotlight 'transition point' in topical gene therapy launch

Fierce Pharma

Following a launch last summer, Krystal Biotech’s topical gene therapy Vyjuvek is continuing to make waves in the dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) disease space. | The quarter marks a “transition point” in Vyjuvek’s launch, analysts at Evercore ISI wrote in a note to clients. While the analysts expect the drug's sales to keep growing, they cautioned of a potential slowdown in the third quarter and beyond as Krystal's initial commercial efforts shift to patient identification effo

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Bayer's finerenone clears key heart failure trial

pharmaphorum

At the start of this year, Bayer said there were two important trial readouts for the company to deliver near-term growth this year as it rebuilds its pipeline – and both have now delivered positive results in the space of a month.This morning, the German group revealed that mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) Kerendia (finerenone) was able to reduce cardiovascular death and other heart failure events compared to placebo in the FINEARTS-HF trial.

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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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Discover Breakthrough Pharma Marketing Strategies at Digital Pharma East 2024

Fierce Pharma

The pharmaceutical industry is in a constant state of evolution, driven by technological advancements, shifting consumer behaviors, and a complex regulatory landscape. | Join us at Digital Pharma East 2024 on Sept. 9-12 in Philadelphia to learn, connect, and innovate with your life sciences marketing industry peers.

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Exploring sleep apnea solutions: Skye and Beacon's innovative obesity trial collaboration

BioPharma Reporter

In this Q&A, we delve into the collaboration between Skye Bioscience and Beacon Biosignals to enhance the evaluation of nimacimab, a promising treatment for obesity and its comorbid conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

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Under the Hood of TEDAVI, Powering Content Velocity for Life Sciences

Intouch Solutions

For the last six years, we’ve been building, evolving and perfecting our agency networks’ centralized content hub, TEDAVI. Over that time, it’s been transforming how our clients are able to achieve personalized content at scale, giving them the capacity to create, review and approve content in one place in half the time without compromising quality or creativity.

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Exploring sleep apnea solutions: Skye and Beacon's innovative obesity trial collaboration

BioPharma Reporter

In this Q&A, we delve into the collaboration between Skye Bioscience and Beacon Biosignals to enhance the evaluation of nimacimab, a promising treatment for obesity and its comorbid conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

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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.