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Article presents innovative drug for controlling weight and blood sugar

World Pharma News

JUNE 25, 2025

An article published in the journal Nature Metabolism presents an experimental drug that stimulates adipose tissue cells to produce heat through a process known as thermogenesis, thereby promoting weight loss.

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Opinion: First Opinion readers on clinical trials in Africa, compounded semaglutide, depressed mice, and more

STAT

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care workers, researchers, and others.

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A half century after Prozac, a new generation of depression drugs is bringing hope to a long-stagnant field

STAT

MARCH 27, 2023

This article is excerpted from the latest STAT Report: Treating Depression: a new era of promising Drugs. O n May 8, 1972, a researcher at Eli Lilly in Indianapolis named Jong-Sin Horng tested a compound his team had developed and found it had a curious property. Read the rest…

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about fake Ozempic, the FTC policing pharma, and more

STAT

JANUARY 25, 2024

One person also experienced hypoglycemia in 2023 after injecting a compounded version of Ozempic, said the organization, which represents 55 regional poison centers across the country and works with the U.S. … Three people sought medical treatment for dangerously low blood sugar in the U.S.

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GLP-1 roadblocks: Discontinuation rates soar as insurers clamp down

PharmaVoice

JULY 7, 2025

Published July 7, 2025 Amy Baxter Staff Reporter post share post print email license stock via Getty Images Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. The insurance complications have led many users to try compounded versions, or pay out of pocket for vial doses from Lilly and Novo through their direct-to-patient platforms.

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Implications of RFK Jr.’s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry

PharmaTech

JUNE 10, 2025

s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry June 10, 2025 By Christopher Cole News Article The dismissal of all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has far-reaching impacts for the industry and beyond. Washington, DC, USA - June 24, 2022: The symbol of the U.S.

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An AI Approach to Generate Novel Pharmaceuticals using Patent Data

Drug Patent Watch

JANUARY 16, 2024

A recent article published in the Journal of Cheminformatics addresses the challenge of confirming the patent status of newly developed compounds, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry, where generating novel structures… The post An AI Approach to Generate Novel Pharmaceuticals using Patent Data appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better (..)

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Episode 1001: Saving Money on Oral Vancomycin Is Great For Inpatients But Can Cause Problems On Discharge

Pharmacy Joe

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

In this episode, I’ll discuss the impact of compounded oral vancomycin liquid on hospital readmission for C diff infection. This causes inpatient pharmacies to automatically substitute the compounded liquid formulation for all orders for vancomycin capsules.

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The Benefits of Integrated CDMO Services: Streamlining Drug Development and Manufacturing

Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In this article, we will delve into the benefits of working with integrated CDMO services and explore how they can streamline the drug development and manufacturing process. billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.3% billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.3%

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Pharma á la carte – 4/25/23

The Honest Apothecary

APRIL 24, 2023

Here I share some of the latest news, articles, editorials, or blog posts that fall generally under the theme of Pharma or healthcare. All article shared will be free to read and not locked behind an annoying paywall. “Right now, 48 out of 50 State Boards of Pharmacy do not regulate flavoring as compounding. READ MORE.

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Rising Demand for Customized Medication To Transform Compounding Pharmacies Market Outlook

Pharma Mirror

APRIL 16, 2021

Compounding pharmacies, which involve the preparation and selling of prescribed medicines are gaining massive popularity across the healthcare sector owing to the rising awareness regarding the benefits of compounded medications.

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Mapping the crisis: How data can help fix America’s growing pharmacy deserts

pharmaphorum

JUNE 12, 2025

Skip to main content Thursday 12 June 2025 BlueSky linkedin youtube rss User account menu Subscribe Channels Channels Digital Market Access Oncology Patients R&D Sales & Marketing Spotlight on Content type Content type Digital -News -Views & Analysis -Deep Dive -Webinars -Podcasts -Video -White Papers -Event Market Access -News -Views & (..)

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Inside the Russian Pharma Industry: Key Players and Innovations

Drug Patent Watch

MARCH 18, 2025

billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5%. Read the full article here: [link] The Russian pharma market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by a combination of factors, including government support, increasing healthcare spending, and a focus on domestic production.

5th Oligonucleotides for CNS Summit

pharmaphorum

JULY 14, 2025

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Real-Time Measurement of EPA Regulated HON Compounds and Environmental Pollutants Using SIFT-MS

PharmExec

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This application note summarizes key SIFT-MS results presented in a peer reviewed article entitled Unreported VOC Emissions from Road Transport Including from Electric Vehicles.

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Pharmaceutical sterility testing market to grow from $2.07b in 2027

European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

billion in 2027 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.5 Read an article discussing the measures pharmaceutical suppliers may adopt to establish demand- and crisis-resistant supply chains. The article reflects on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on pharma supply chains. billion in 2022 to $1.29

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Electronic smart packaging market to value nearly $3b in 2033

European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 19, 2023

This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.4 A market report has identified that global demand for electronic smart packaging will reach $2.6 billion in 2033. percent from 2023, according to the data. This is driving the adoption of item-level smart labelling , the report noted.

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The Important Role that Biopharmaceutics Plays in Accelerating Early-Phase Drug Development

Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Our chemists and formulation scientists review the properties of new drug candidates and “work their magic” to develop formulations that improve the exposure profile of the compound. How does bioavailability play a role in biopharmaceutics? Now fraction absorbed and bioavailability are often confused and used interchangeably.

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Actithera draws new investors to radiopharma drug pitch

BioPharma Dive

JULY 9, 2025

Deep Dive Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Pharma Biotech FDA Clinical Trials Deals Drug Pricing Gene Therapy An article from Dive Brief Actithera draws new investors to radiopharma drug pitch The four-year-old biotech raised about $75 million in a Series A round that involved nine venture capital firms.

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Bioavailability enhancement services market to exhibit 11 percent CAGR

European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11 percent is expected for the market in the forecast period, the report predicted. Article: Clinical success begins early for small molecule drugs Lipid nanoparticles were found to be the preferred choice of several service providers wanting to improve bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs.

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New European monograph for Cannabis flower adopted

European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 3, 2023

.” Implementing quality standards for medicinal cannabis Mikael Sodergren of Curaleaf International explained in an article published on EPR’s website last month: “there is a vast range of flavonoids, terpenoids, phytols and other compounds present at lower concentrations within the cannabis flower”.

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Challenging applications of capillary electrophoresis in biopharmaceutical analysis

European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Several approaches using CE are applicable to assess the quality of biopharmaceuticals: Capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE) is the simplest and most widely used method, which allows the analysis of ionised or ionisable compounds and is based on the differences in their electrophoretic mobility.

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Episode 864: Why Did ISMP Remove the Do Not Crush List from Their Website?

Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The removal appears to be in response to the publication of a 2021 article in the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding. .” How is this possible when we all have referred to this list as the “ISMP’s Do Not Crush List” for over a decade?

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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

JUNE 30, 2023

In this article, you will learn: What low dose naltrexone, or LDN, is How LDN benefits Hashimoto’s Potential side effects The Root Cause approach vs. conventional treatment Where to find LDN and how to take it What Is LDN? The first article was published in 2007, and it showed LDN as an effective and safe therapy for Crohn’s disease. [4]

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Elements leading to a rational design of cyclodextrin-based formulations

European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 21, 2022

1 In their pharmaceutical application they are used as molecular containers (hosts) that can form inclusion complexes with drug compounds, according to the equilibrium for a 1:1 system: CD + compound ? CD-compound (1). CD – compound]. _ (2). [CD]?[compound]. Selecting the cyclodextrin type.

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Extemporaneous Preparation with Unknown Stability

RX Note

MARCH 23, 2023

Today, stability information can be obtained from manufacturer’s labelling information (such as in the package insert), the USP compounding monographs, or peer-reviewed articles and references , such as articles in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding.

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UPC opt-out – a strategic balancing act for pharma

European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

On the contrary, keeping stronger patents, eg, compound patents, in and opting less robust, second‑medical‑use patents out may help favourably shape the jurisprudence. Available from: [link] Article 83(3) UPCA & Rule 5.6 Rules of Procedure (RoP) Article 83(4) UPCA Rule 5.10

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NABP’s Verified Pharmacy Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It also serves as a prerequisite for pharmacies wanting to pursue an NABP Compounding Pharmacy Accreditation. VPP is also ideal for pharmacies that need a nonresident pharmacy inspection required by an out-of-state board of pharmacy for renewing or obtaining nonresident licensure. Learn more about the benefits of VPP and how to apply.

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ebook: Twin-screw extrusion for pharmaceutical applications

European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 15, 2024

Hot-melt extrusion can help overcome many pharmaceutical formulation challenges since it is a straightforward technique to compound all excipients on a molecular level. Various dosage forms can be produced with a twin-screw extruder and corresponding downstream equipment.

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Developing & Manufacturing Drugs with HPAPIs

PharmaTech

APRIL 10, 2024

Developing and manufacturing complex novel oral solid dose products of highly potent compounds requires specialized expertise. This article discusses how to effectively classify highly potent APIs (HPAPIs), and to help develop containment protocols and manufacturing processes that are both safe and efficient.

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How To Get Accurate Lab Tests When Taking Thyroid Medications

The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 11, 2023

You can learn more about each of these tests and optimal ranges in my article on the top tests for diagnosing and monitoring Hashimoto’s.) The T4 medication Tirosint may be an exception to this — please see my Tirosint article for more information.) Beverages (not including water) can impair absorption as well.

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The Connection Between UTIs and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

MAY 15, 2025

Over the years, Ive come across a number of ways to naturally prevent and treat UTIs, and Im sharing them in this article. coli bacteria from adhering to the walls of the urinary tract, thanks to compounds called proanthocyanidins. [9] See my article on oxalates for more information. Do you experience frequent UTIs?

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5 Instances Of Challenging Antibiotic Workflows

ID Stewardship

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In this article an infectious diseases pharmacist discusses 5 examples where challenging antibiotic workflows can be an issue. BCPS, BCIDP Article Posted October 2024, First Released in the October 2024 IDstewardship Newsletter 1. Authored By: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., Have another one? Put it on X and tag @IDstewardship!

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5 Reasons People Fail The NAPLEX, Revisited

ID Stewardship

APRIL 16, 2023

BCPS, FIDSA Article Posted 17 April 2023 The NAPLEX is an examination pharmacists take to become licensed. Curious to read the article about why people fail the NAPLEX from 2016? In 2016 a pharmacy professor developed a blog post about five reasons why people fail the NAPLEX. Now years later, he revisits the topic here.

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Cancer vaccines: providing the edge in oncology

pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In this article, Ben Hargreaves looks into the promise of cancer vaccines and how this treatment modality may offer advantages over existing immunotherapies in the oncology sector. over the last five years.

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3 Ways to Boost Veterinary Pharmacy Revenue

epicur

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Quick Facts: The veterinary compounding market is expected to increase from US$ 1.1 Quick Facts: The veterinary compounding market is expected to increase from US$ 1.1 An article in Veterinary Practice News claims that one “online pet retailer added more than five million customers during 2020 and net sales grew 45 percent.”

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The Science Behind Saving Dessert for Last

Fusion Pharmacy

AUGUST 29, 2023

Semaglutide products, whether name-brand or compounded, will require a prescription, and you should be monitored by your healthcare provider. Quick note about compounding: Patients are able to get semaglutide in compounded form. There have been reports that compounded forms could be suspected of not being genuine.

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2023 predictions and challenges in the healthcare business

pharmaphorum

JANUARY 19, 2023

In this article, I’ll outline some of the challenges that I anticipate for 2023. With the rising cost of doing business, staff shortages across all aspects of healthcare, and the compounding effect of “doing more with less”, healthcare companies must turn to technology to simplify their workloads.

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TRE-5151 Receives FDA Fast Track Designation in Combination With Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Pharmacy Times

JULY 14, 2025

The treatment works by combining a targeting compound with a therapeutic radioisotope. Once administered, the therapy binds to prostate cancer cells that express PSMA. The radioisotope then emits energy, damaging these target cells and nearby cells, ultimately causing cell death.

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Building CO2-neutral, defossilised supply chains for chemicals

European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Organic compounds are arguably the foundation of the pharmaceutical industry. All traditional small molecule pharmaceuticals include carbon building blocks” Organic compounds are arguably the foundation of the pharmaceutical industry.

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Clinical research organisation market anticipated to reach $140bn by 2033

European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 5, 2023

Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the market is anticipated to reach 8.4 Article: International regulation: the importance of quality assurance in drug development … What can a clinical research organisation (CRO) provide? The global clinical research organisation (CRO) market is expected to reach $139.56

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“A long way to go” for digital health reimbursement

pharmaphorum

JUNE 4, 2021

This article appears in our free digital magazine Deep Dive: Market Access 2021. Compounding this problem is the fact that the healthcare sector is often glacial in its pace of change, while digital innovations are evolving rapidly every year. The post “A long way to go” for digital health reimbursement appeared first on.

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Independent Pharmacy Innovation Spotlighted at McKesson ideaShare 2025

Pharmacy Times

JULY 14, 2025

News All News FDA Updates Press Releases Media All Videos Digital Detail Independent Corner Insights Interviews MEDcast Medical World News Microsites Peer Exchange Perfect Consult Podcasts Practice Pearls Sponsored Webcast Student Voices Webinars/Webcasts Conferences Conference Coverage Conference Listing Publications Pharmacy Times Pharmacy Practice (..)

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Biohacking is a response to societal problems, but is not the answer

Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While praising or criticizing tech methods of innovation is outside the scope of this article, the fact that tech culture is the face of the biohacking space raises many issues. The recent Covid-19 pandemic compounded this issue, with many health providers facing extreme back-logs and a greater fear of mortality in the general public.

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Article presents innovative drug for controlling weight and blood sugar

Opinion: First Opinion readers on clinical trials in Africa, compounded semaglutide, depressed mice, and more

Trending Sources

A half century after Prozac, a new generation of depression drugs is bringing hope to a long-stagnant field

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about fake Ozempic, the FTC policing pharma, and more

GLP-1 roadblocks: Discontinuation rates soar as insurers clamp down

Implications of RFK Jr.’s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry

An AI Approach to Generate Novel Pharmaceuticals using Patent Data

Episode 1001: Saving Money on Oral Vancomycin Is Great For Inpatients But Can Cause Problems On Discharge

The Benefits of Integrated CDMO Services: Streamlining Drug Development and Manufacturing

Pharma á la carte – 4/25/23

Rising Demand for Customized Medication To Transform Compounding Pharmacies Market Outlook

Mapping the crisis: How data can help fix America’s growing pharmacy deserts

Inside the Russian Pharma Industry: Key Players and Innovations

5th Oligonucleotides for CNS Summit

Real-Time Measurement of EPA Regulated HON Compounds and Environmental Pollutants Using SIFT-MS

Pharmaceutical sterility testing market to grow from $2.07b in 2027

Electronic smart packaging market to value nearly $3b in 2033

The Important Role that Biopharmaceutics Plays in Accelerating Early-Phase Drug Development

Actithera draws new investors to radiopharma drug pitch

Bioavailability enhancement services market to exhibit 11 percent CAGR

New European monograph for Cannabis flower adopted

Challenging applications of capillary electrophoresis in biopharmaceutical analysis

Episode 864: Why Did ISMP Remove the Do Not Crush List from Their Website?

Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

Elements leading to a rational design of cyclodextrin-based formulations

Extemporaneous Preparation with Unknown Stability

UPC opt-out – a strategic balancing act for pharma

NABP’s Verified Pharmacy Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary

ebook: Twin-screw extrusion for pharmaceutical applications

Developing & Manufacturing Drugs with HPAPIs

How To Get Accurate Lab Tests When Taking Thyroid Medications

The Connection Between UTIs and Hashimoto’s

5 Instances Of Challenging Antibiotic Workflows

5 Reasons People Fail The NAPLEX, Revisited

Cancer vaccines: providing the edge in oncology

3 Ways to Boost Veterinary Pharmacy Revenue

The Science Behind Saving Dessert for Last

2023 predictions and challenges in the healthcare business

TRE-5151 Receives FDA Fast Track Designation in Combination With Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Building CO2-neutral, defossilised supply chains for chemicals

Clinical research organisation market anticipated to reach $140bn by 2033

“A long way to go” for digital health reimbursement

Independent Pharmacy Innovation Spotlighted at McKesson ideaShare 2025

Biohacking is a response to societal problems, but is not the answer

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