Wed.Oct 04, 2023

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Sandoz spins out of Novartis as standalone generic drugmaker

Bio Pharma Dive

The spinoff, now complete, is a major step in CEO Vas Narasimhan’s plan to refocus Novartis more tightly around novel prescription drugs and new technologies.

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Strides Pharma gets FDA greenlight to market HIV treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Strides earned market approval in the US as part of a larger government endeavor to address HIV worldwide.

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Moderna claims positive results in early study for combo COVID, flu shot

Bio Pharma Dive

The company is planning to start a Phase 3 trial of the vaccine this year, and is targeting a regulatory approval in 2025.

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AI Identifies Brain Signals Associated With Recovering From Depression

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

It could soon be possible to measure changes in depression levels like we can measure blood pressure or heart rate. In a new study, 10 patients with depression that had resisted treatment were enrolled in a six-month course of deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy.

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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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EY report finds cracks in pharma supply chain operations

Pharmaceutical Technology

Ernst and Young’s latest report finds supply chain visibility to be a viable route for pharmaceutical resilience.

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Health ministry issues notification to include antiviral drugs oseltamivir & zanamivir into Schedule H1

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The Union health ministry has issued a draft notification to include antiviral drugs oseltamivir and zanamivir into the Schedule H1 of the Drug Rules, 1945, allowing the retailers to store and sell the drug against prescription by maintaining a separate record for the details of the particular sales.

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Sanofi buys into Teva gut disease drug

Bio Pharma Dive

The pharma will pay $500 million to collaborate with Teva on the anti-TL1A therapy, which is seen as a competitor to similar drugs from Merck and Roivant.

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Novartis split complete as Sandoz begins trading on Swiss Exchange

Pharmaceutical Technology

Novartis will now focus on innovative drugs, whilst Sandoz strengthens its biosimilar business.

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Lilly names new diabetes and obesity chief as Mounjaro sales take off

Bio Pharma Dive

Company veteran Mike Mason, who took leadership of the division four years ago, is retiring and will be replaced by immunology head Patrik Jonsson.

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Pfizer’s Hospira issues recall after glass particles found in injectables

Pharmaceutical Technology

The voluntary recall issued by Hospira will affect three different injectables following the potential presence of glass particles.

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

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October 4, 2023: Special Biostatistics Grand Rounds Series Begins Friday With Rigorous Methods for Hybrid Studies

Rethinking Clinical Trials

In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, David Murray of the NIH Office of Disease Prevention will kick off our special series, Advances in the Design and Analysis of Pragmatic Clinical Trials, with his presentation, “Hybrid Studies Should Not Sacrifice Rigorous Methods.” The session will be held on Friday, October 6, at 1:00 pm eastern and will be moderated by Jonathan Moyer.

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Kate Therapeutics and Capsida Biotherapeutics collaborate on gene therapies

Pharma Times

The companies aim to bring gene therapies to patients sooner than traditional approaches - News - PharmaTimes

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Sanofi continues expansion spree by licencing Teva’s IBD drug for $1.5bn

Pharmaceutical Technology

The agreement provides Teva with a $500m upfront payment along with potential milestone-based payments of up to $1bn.

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King Faisal Specialist and Research Centre achieves world-first fully robotic liver transplant

Pharma Times

The approach reduces recovery times and lowers rates of complications - News - PharmaTimes

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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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FluoGuide imaging agent wins FDA orphan drug designation for glioma surgery

Pharmaceutical Technology

The optical imaging agent, FG001, is being evaluated for visualising the malignant tissue during high-grade glioma surgery.

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Boehringer Ingelheim embraces dual-pricing tactic with launch of unbranded Humira biosimilar

Fierce Pharma

Boehringer Ingelheim, which recently launched the first interchangeable biosimilar to AbbVie’s megablockbuster Humira, is getting in on the industry’s double-pricing trick. | After debuting its branded Humira biosim Cyltezo in July, Boehringer has launched an unbranded copycat of the inflammatory disease drug, simply called adalimumab-adbm injection, which will be sold at an 81% discount to Humira.

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WHO’s SAGE recommends Takeda’s dengue vaccine

Pharmaceutical Technology

The WHO SAGE has recommended Takeda’s QDENGA (dengue tetravalent vaccine) for use in high dengue burden and transmission areas.

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In splitting from Novartis, Sandoz makes muted market debut

Fierce Pharma

After more than a year of preparation, Sandoz has officially parted ways with Swiss drug giant Novartis. But the company's day-one valuation lagged what some analysts had projected. | The generics and biosimilar maker debuted on the SIX Swiss Exchange at 24 Swiss francs ($26.16) for a total valuation of about $11.2 billion. Analysts had previously published ranges of $11 billion to $26 billion for the company, according to Reuters.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Lilly agrees to buy POINT Biopharma for $1.4bn

Pharmaceutical Technology

Eli Lilly and Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire POINT Biopharma for an all-in cash deal value of nearly $1.4bn.

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With key Mounjaro decision ahead, Eli Lilly shuffles its C-Suite deck

Fierce Pharma

Lilly announced several C-Suite moves, including the retirement of Diabetes and Obesity chief Mike Mason, with his duties assumed by Patrick Jonsson.

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Regeneron and Intellia expand partnership to develop CRISPR-based therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Regeneron has entered into an expanded research collaboration with Intellia Therapeutics for the development of CRISPR based therapies.

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Oncology in the NHS: Situations, challenges, and solutions

pharmaphorum

Oncology in the NHS: Situations, challenges, and solutions Mike.

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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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Merck's COVID antiviral Lagevrio to hit commercial market in November, HHS says

Fierce Pharma

As long expected, the U.S. government is winding down its distribution of COVID-19 countermeasures. | The government will wind down its Lagevrio distribution ahead of the transition, the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response said.

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Navigating EAPs: Clinical trials and the path to investigational drugs

pharmaphorum

Navigating EAPs: Clinical trials and the path to investigational drugs Mike.

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Colombia, pursuing healthcare savings, plots compulsory license for ViiV's HIV drug dolutegravir

Fierce Pharma

After sparring with GSK’s ViiV Healthcare over the price of its HIV medication dolutegravir, Colombia appears to be taking matters into its own hands. | Colombian authorities say they plan to issue a compulsory license for ViiV Healthcare's dolutegravir, which goes by the name Tivicay on its own or as Dovato when combined with other therapeutics.

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Sandoz separates from Novartis, valued at just over $11bn

pharmaphorum

Sandoz separates from Novartis, valued at just over $11bn Phil.

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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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Syneos Health Appoints Colin Shannon as CEO

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Exec joins the organization with decades of biopharma experience.

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Lilly takes POINT in radiopharma push

pharmaphorum

Lilly takes POINT in radiopharma push Phil.

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HEOR and Market Access Strategies in Today’s Drug Development Landscape – Insights from AstraZeneca’s Dr. Heather McDonald

XTalks

Health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) and market access strategies play a critical role in ensuring that newly approved therapies are made available to patients. Professionals in these roles are facing new challenges when it comes to negotiating coverage for many of the new, innovative treatments that are coming to market. HEOR involves the assessment of the economic implications and real-world outcomes of cutting-edge therapies, providing essential insights into their cost-effectiveness

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Novavax gets green light for updated COVID vaccine

pharmaphorum

Novavax has been given the go-ahead by regulators in the US for an updated version of its COVID-19 vaccine that targets the XBB.1.5 variant of the coronavirus. The FDA has signed off on the new protein-based shot, which joins two XBB.1.5-directed mRNA-based vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna as options for the upcoming immunisation campaign in the US.

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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.