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How using AI in clinical trials accelerates drug development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Drug development is already a difficult endeavor, with the vast majority of R&D efforts failing to produce a market-worthy product. Even reaching the clinical trial phase offers no guarantees, as only 12% of such drugs receive U.S. While this process is essential, it’s also slow, expensive and unpredictable.

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How to Run DMC? It’s Tricky – FDA’s New Draft Guidance Provides Updated Recommendations on How to Best Use Data Monitoring Committees in Clinical Trials

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

As a final example, current regulations require a sponsor of an investigational medical device to report to FDA (and others) “unanticipated” adverse events, which are defined in part as “serious,” and sponsors of investigational drugs to report to FDA serious and unexpected suspected adverse reactions.

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Drug Allergy

RX Note

For example, The patient in intensive care who develops a rash while receiving multiple medications The ambulatory with complex chronic diseases who develops a new and unexplained symptom while taking many medications. The main questions that arise in such situations include: Is the adverse event related to a drug?

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EC grants approval for BMS’ Opdualag to treat melanoma

Pharmaceutical Technology

Additionally, no new safety events linked to the combination treatment were reported versus nivolumab monotherapy. Fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, rash, arthralgia diarrhoea and pruritus among others were found to be the most prevalent adverse reactions in the trial. In the Opdualag arm, median PFS was 6.7

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FDA slaps hold on trials of Gilead’s CD47 drug magrolimab

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The regulatory move applies only to trials of magrolimab given alongside Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Vidaza (azacitidine), and stems from an “imbalance” in investigator-reported serious adverse events between study arms, said the drugmaker.

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How can evidence-based medicine (EBM) methodology support drug withdrawals?

European Pharmaceutical Review

Withdrawing drugs over safety concerns requires careful analysis of the health benefits and risks by regulators. 1 But while data on adverse reactions is rightly used to help with these decisions, there is currently no additional modelling on the positive impact regulatory action could have on public health. Study focus.