STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
The first clue was blind cats. About 50 years ago, K.C. Hayes, a professor of nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health, took on the mystery of why some cats experienced rapid deterioration of their vision. The problem, Hayes figured out, was that some brands of cat food lacked an amino acid called taurine, something cats don’t produce themselves.
PharmaVoice
JUNE 8, 2023
Negative news is breaking down the public’s perception of the biopharma industry — but leaders around the industry have some ideas to fix it.
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STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
This is part of a series about new obesity drugs that are transforming patients’ lives, dividing medical experts, and spurring one of the biggest business battles in years. Read more about The Obesity Revolution. “S oaring obesity rates.” “An alarming surge in BMI.
PharmaVoice
JUNE 8, 2023
Recent FDA guidance aims to bolster DCT adoption but provides little clarity on the patchwork of telemedicine laws that pose an obstacle to the approach.
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.
STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
Pharmaceutical and biotech companies are increasingly using artificial intelligence to discover and make drugs and therapeutics. Congress on Wednesday asked the question: Does that mean AI can be an inventor on a patent? AI models can already look for patterns in old clinical trial data, look at images of cells and quantify changes in them, or virtually test whether drug candidates will dock in a certain receptor — all with tools that aren’t that different from Excel or a calculato
BioPharma Dive
JUNE 8, 2023
Moderna presented new data at ASCO for its melanoma shot, highlighting progress with a personalized approach that’s also being pursued by BioNTech and Gritstone.
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Drug Patent Watch
JUNE 8, 2023
17th Edition Project Portfolio and Resource Management Excellence for Pharma July 11-13, 2023 | Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel | Philadelphia, PA Mastering Resource and Project Prioritization, Operational Excellence, and People Development… The post 17th Edition Project Portfolio and Resource Management Excellence for Pharma appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
Recently, my colleagues and I published a study on decoding language from brain recordings made using functional MRI. Brain decoders are being developed to help restore communication to people who have lost the ability to speak or write. Currently, most brain decoders use recordings from implanted electrodes, and are primarily intended for people with motor system disorders.
Drug Patent Watch
JUNE 8, 2023
DrugChatter recently launched as an experimental AI chat-based business intelligence tool. Here’s some of the more interesting questions it’s been asked: Cost savings for bulk lipitor Who Invented Advil? What… The post DrugChatter Featured Questions appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to recommend approval of a monoclonal antibody product to protect newborns and young children from RSV. The Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee voted unanimously to recommend use of nirsevimab — which will be marketed as Beyfortus — in children in the first year of life.
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Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 8, 2023
Each week, Pharmaceutical Technology’s editors select a deal that illustrates the themes driving change in our sector. The deal may not always be the largest in value, or the highest profile. But it will tell us where the leading companies are focusing their efforts, and why. This new, thematic deal coverage is driven by our underlying Disruptor data which tracks all major deals, patents, company filings, hiring patterns and social media buzz across our sectors.
STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way, although the smoky covering has certainly reduced the number of noisy vehicles that usually pass by at this time of the morning. Nonetheless, there is much to do. So as usual, we are firing up the trusty coffee kettle to brew a cup or three of stimulation. Our choice today is roasted coconut.
Pharma Times
JUNE 8, 2023
Laboratory space will accelerate the development of potentially life-saving cell therapies - News - PharmaTimes
STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is transforming the life sciences. Sign up to get this newsletter delivered in your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. Psychiatric medications leave many people with mental illness behind. Can AI change that?
Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 8, 2023
The US Food Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to DTx Pharma’s investigational DTx-1252 for the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Type 1A (CMT1A). DTx-1252 is a fatty acid ligand conjugated oligonucleotides (FALCON) small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapeutic which represses the PMP22 gene in Schwann cells. It induces remyelination of axons to normal levels, increases muscle coordination, agility, mass, grip and strength, and improves electrophysiological measurem
STAT
JUNE 8, 2023
Are drug prices protected by the Constitution? Will Medicare embrace Alzheimer’s disease treatments? And should lawyers be allowed to use thesauruses? We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast. STAT Washington correspondent Rachel Cohrs joins us to explain Merck’s lawsuit against the federal government and why the company believes drug pricing negotiation is “tantamount to extortion.
PharmExec
JUNE 8, 2023
With the sales boom from COVID-19 products now in the rear-view, a resetting is underway for those in Pharm Exec’s listing of the top biopharma producers—shifting attention to new Rx roads ahead and the steady strategies needed to navigate a bumpy business terrain.
The Pharmacist
JUNE 8, 2023
An influential committee of MPs has launched an inquiry into what action must be taken to ensure the profession is ‘in the best shape’ to meet demands and future opportunities. The Health and Social Care Committee will examine the ‘readiness’ of pharmacy services to ‘capitalise on future opportunities as the way in which healthcare is […] The post MPs to investigate ‘readiness’ of pharmacies in meeting future demand appeared first on The Pharmacist.
Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 8, 2023
The use of 4D Molecular Therapeutics’ (4DMT) aerosolised gene therapy 4D-710 has improved the quality-of-life and spirometry-measured outcomes in three cystic fibrosis patients , based on early results from a Phase I/II study presented at this year’s annual meeting of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society (ECFS). While the company previously shared interim biomarker and safety data from the Phase I/II AEROW trial (NCT05248230) in November 2022, the update features further results detailing the dr
The Pharmacist
JUNE 8, 2023
The total cost of prescription items dispensed in the community in England has increased for the fourth year in a row and has risen by 8% in a year. New data published by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) revealed that in 2022/23, some 1.18 billion prescription items were dispensed in the community at a […] The post Prescription costs in England up 8% in a year appeared first on The Pharmacist.
Pharmaceutical Commerce
JUNE 8, 2023
Sy Pretorius, COO & president of outsourced solutions at Eversana, dives into his new role in the space, after being a veteran in the clinical development sector.
BioPharma Dive
JUNE 8, 2023
Two-year-old Kate Therapeutics is launching publicly with $51 million in funding and a licensing deal with Astellas Pharma for a neuromuscular disease gene therapy.
Pharma Times
JUNE 8, 2023
Emergence of quick test follows recent dramatic increase in sexually transmitted infections - News - PharmaTimes
Express Pharma
JUNE 8, 2023
Zydus Lifesciences announced the commencement of Phase of IV Real World Data Registry trial “EVIDENCES- XI” for Saroglitazar Magnesium in NAFLD patients with comorbidities [ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05872269] The Phase IV EVIDENCES- XI trial will enroll approximately 1500 male and female NAFLD patients with comorbidities (obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia or metabolic syndrome- 200 patients each).
European Pharmaceutical Review
JUNE 8, 2023
A new report by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has identified the UK biopharma industry is increasingly seeking talent with artificial intelligence (AI) and data skills to maintain competitiveness as digital technology continues to drive innovation. The research highlighted trends and gaps in skills within the UK pharmaceutical industry, based on survey data from over 30 different employers.
Express Pharma
JUNE 8, 2023
Corning Incorporated and SGD Pharma announced a joint venture that includes the opening of a new glass tubing facility to expand pharma manufacturing in India and allows SGD Pharma to adopt Corning’s Velocity Vial technology platform. A company statement informed, “Combining SGD Pharma’s vial-converting expertise with Corning’s proprietary glass-coating technology, the collaboration will enhance vial quality, improve filling-line productivity, and speed the global delivery of injectable treatmen
PhRMA
JUNE 8, 2023
Last week, I traveled to the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) annual meeting. It’s always an exceptional meeting where the brightest minds in oncology, including researchers, health care providers and industry stakeholders gather to learn about the latest advancements in cancer research and development (R&D).
Pharmaceutical Commerce
JUNE 8, 2023
Pharma company claims that the IRA’s drug pricing clauses violate the First and Fifth Amendments.
European Pharmaceutical Review
JUNE 8, 2023
A study has reported for the first time, an innovative downstream method for mannosylerythritol lipids (MELs), were separated from the crude MEL mixture in a first stage with the other lipid derivatives (free fatty acids, mono- and diacylglycerols) removed by organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN). Based on the OSN, the novel approach for the purification of glycolipid microbial biosurfactant, uses only one solvent and reaches a 98 percent purity.
Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 8, 2023
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for GSK’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, Arexvy, for adults aged 60 years and above. The vaccine is indicated for active immunisation to prevent RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) in older adults. Last month, Arexvy received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA ) for the same indication.
BioPharma Dive
JUNE 8, 2023
The biotech’s experimental drug, currently in Phase 1 testing, has drawn investor attention despite a difficult funding environment for drug startups.
The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
JUNE 8, 2023
Guild says it adheres to all relevant privacy laws as medical association says patient’s personal information is ‘sacrosanct, not a plaything’ Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast The health department has expressed concern the Pharmacy Guild appears to be using patient contact details from its “Find a Pharmacy” website to campaign against 60-day medicine dispensing.
World Pharma News
JUNE 8, 2023
A deficiency of taurine - a nutrient produced in the body and found in many foods - is a driver of aging in animals, according to a new study led by Columbia researchers and involving dozens of aging researchers around the world. The same study also found that taurine supplements can slow down the aging process in worms, mice, and monkeys and can even extend the healthy lifespans of middle-aged mice by up to 12%.
Outsourcing Pharma
JUNE 8, 2023
An antifungal and antimicrobial solution could put an end to the discomfort of infection that many patients with kidney disease often endure.
pharmaphorum
JUNE 8, 2023
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