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MAY 16, 2024

There are so few Indigenous physicians in the United States — just 0.3% of doctors — that their numbers barely show up in charts and graphs depicting the diversity of the medical workforce. But as of Thursday, there will be at least nine more. Thursday is graduation day for the first class of the nation’s only tribally affiliated medical school, the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation.

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Express Pharma

MAY 16, 2024

A new vaccine for dengue received prequalification from the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 10, 2024. TAK-003 is the second dengue vaccine to be prequalified by WHO. Developed by Takeda, it is a live-attenuated vaccine containing weakened versions of the four serotypes of the virus that cause dengue. WHO recommends the use of TAK-003 in children aged 6–16 years in settings with high dengue burden and transmission intensity.

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MAY 16, 2024

There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the new non-addictive pain pill that is up for FDA approval. It works as well as opioids for treating acute pain, and shows promise in treating chronic neuropathic pain as well. We are constantly getting messages from patients we are treating for all different types of chronic pain — arthritis, back pain, fibromyalgia, and pain we just can’t seem to figure out — along the lines of “Doc, have you heard about it?

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The Pharmacist

MAY 16, 2024

National Pharmacy Association (NPA) leaders have delivered a giant invoice for the £108m they say is owed to the sector for dispensing at a loss over the last month. And pharmacy owners can generate their own individual invoice using a new tool launched by the NPA, which indicates the funding shortfall for each pharmacy based […] The post NPA hands DHSC giant invoice for '£108m monthly shortfall' appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay

Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.

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MAY 16, 2024

LONDON — Roche on Thursday said its recently acquired experimental obesity medication helped people lose a significant amount of weight in an early trial, sending its shares up in early trading.   The drug, a once-weekly injection known as CT-388, resulted in an average placebo-adjusted weight loss of 18.8% after 24 weeks, the company said.

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Pharmafile

MAY 16, 2024

NeuroSense has announced that it has partnered with PhaseV for its upcoming phase 3 trial of PrimeC as a treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The post NeuroSense partners with PhaseV on upcoming phase 3 ALS trial appeared first on Pharmafile.

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Pharmafile

MAY 16, 2024

GSK has announced that it has pledged £45m to the Fleming Initiative, becoming the first founding partner of the innovative and collaborative approach to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The post GSK pledges £45m to Fleming Initiative to fight AMR appeared first on Pharmafile.

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Express Pharma

MAY 16, 2024

Lupin announced that it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Midostaurin Capsules, 25 mg, to market a generic equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD) Rydapt Capsules, 25 mg of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Midostaurin Capsules, 25 mg, are indicated to treat aggressive systemic mastocytosis (ASM), systemic mastocytosis with associated hematological neoplasm (SM-AHN), or mast cell leukemia (MCL)

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Pharmaceutical Business Review

MAY 16, 2024

The latest milestone means that the company’s microbial cleanrooms are now qualified for the production of cGMP microbial biologic drugs. The validation of Scorpius’ microbial cleanrooms has already attracted a backlog of bookings from client program me s. Scorpius said that t his achievement further highlights its capability to meet the high standards required for contract manufacturing of microbial biologics.

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Express Pharma

MAY 16, 2024

Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India (formerly known as Baxalta Bioscience India), announced the appointment of Annapurna Das as General Manager for its India operations. A press release states that in her new role, Das will lead the company in India, ensuring patient access to its highly innovative medicines and vaccines, and advancing valuable collaborations to contribute to the growing domestic healthcare and pharmaceutical market.

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PharmExec

MAY 16, 2024

Unlike for individuals or entities providing or receiving services related to in vitro fertilization (IVF), the Alabama IVF Act does not grant immunity to manufacturers, but it limits damages for their violations to the cost of an IVF cycle.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 16, 2024

Explore innovation, investment, and policies at the US Pharma and Biotech Summit 2024. Join industry leaders, regulators, and investors to discuss trends shaping healthcare.

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PharmExec

MAY 16, 2024

The NABIP expressed frustration at CMS’ statement for placing blame on brokers and agents and not acknowledging evidence that switches were made by automated programs.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 16, 2024

Get to know Kirsten Parr through 12 insightful questions as she shares her experiences and insights while working at IPG Health Medical Communications.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2024

In this series, life sciences industry M&A veteran John Easton will discuss how digital deals differ from traditional life science deals

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PharmExec

MAY 16, 2024

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2024

Takeda's new dengue vaccine, TAK-003, has received prequalification from the World Health Organization (WHO).

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PharmExec

MAY 16, 2024

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for Bristol Myers Squibb’s Breyanzi for follicular lymphoma (FL).

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PharmExec

MAY 16, 2024

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2024

The US National Opioid Settlement is distributing more than $54 billion to communities grappling with the opioid crisis.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 16, 2024

Roche reports promising data with obesity candidate CT-388, bought as part of its $3.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2024

There has been several developments in the KRAS inhibitor space, shaping the KRAS inhibitors of the future.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

MAY 16, 2024

The latest news for pharma industry insiders.

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