Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 31, 2023

Pharma sales have undergone a seismic transformation after Covid-19, with the adoption of artificial intelligence tools.

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PharmaVoice

JULY 31, 2023

180 Life Sciences is on a mission to see if the anti-TNF technology that produced a blockbuster could work for a range of other conditions.

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PharmExec

JULY 10, 2023

Join five industry leaders as they unpack the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in the pharmaceutical industry, offering insights into real-world applications and the future of life sciences marketing in an era shaped by rapid technological evolution.

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JULY 8, 2023

This essay was originally published on Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz’s Medium blog. A spartame is an artificial sweetener that is used in a lot of products, including Diet Coke and Coke Zero. Like most artificial sweeteners, we have a wonderful love/hate relationship with it. It’s sweet but doesn’t have any calories, so it’s great for people who want to lose a bit of weight.

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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.

Pharma Times

JULY 3, 2023

Project aims to boost the adoption of technology across London’s NHS and help patients manage conditions - News - PharmaTimes

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BioPharma Dive

JULY 6, 2023

Five years after helping launch Allogene Therapeutics, Pfizer is backing another developer of “off-the-shelf” cell therapies in a deal that gives the drugmaker the chance to acquire a multiple myeloma treatment.

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PharmaVoice

JULY 7, 2023

Leqembi’s U.S. approval is a milestone in Alzheimer’s research and medicine — and there are a few other late-stage biologic drugs that could follow.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 4, 2023

Substance use disorders leave people with long-term negative mental and physical health implications and can lead to death.

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JULY 7, 2023

Jonathan Studnek knows some people imagine that driving an ambulance at high speed with lights flashing and sirens wailing — racing through messily parted traffic to the scene of a crisis — is the best part of being an emergency medic. For him, that couldn’t be further from the truth. “If you’ve been in the industry for any length, you know innately: When you’re in the front of an ambulance and the lights are on, that’s the most dangerous situatio

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PharmExec

JULY 5, 2023

Rose Blackburne, MD, MBA, vice president, global head, general medicine, PPD Clinical Research, Thermo Fisher Scientific, discusses health equity in pharma, specifically racial biases, and how the industry can address inequities in access and care going forward.

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BioPharma Dive

JULY 5, 2023

Phase 2 results show a pill the company is developing is competitive with other oral medicines in testing against psoriasis, among them the TYK2 inhibitors that have drawn significant industry interest.

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Pharmacy Joe

JULY 1, 2023

In this episode, I’ll discuss the role for ketamine in status epilepticus. Episode 831: What is the role for ketamine in refractory status epilepticus? Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher The initial therapy for status epilepticus is to use one of the following benzodiazepines: Lorazepam 0.1 mg/kg capped at 4 mg IV Midazolam 0.2 mg/kg capped at 10 mg IM Diazepam 0.15 mg/kg capped at 10 mg IV But what happens if the patient does not respond to this initial therapy?

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PharmaVoice

JULY 24, 2023

Amid a wave of neuro R&D, scientists are taking an Alzheimer’s-like approach to developing the first disease-modifying treatments for Parkinson’s.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 3, 2023

Pipeline developments within the obesity space have recently garnered interest following recent results published on Eli Lilly’s retatrutide.

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JULY 3, 2023

When the U.S. Supreme Court released its landmark ruling overturning the use of race-conscious college admissions, LaShyra Nolen was on clinical rotation. For Nolen, a fourth-year medical student at Harvard Medical School, the news sent a chill down her spine even though she had been anticipating it. “It felt very lonely,” said Nolen, who is Black and the first in her family to get a bachelors of science degree and attend medical school.

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Outsourcing Pharma

JULY 5, 2023

Lucy Jung is the CEO and founder at Charco Neurotech, a medtech start-up which has developed the CEU1, a non-invasive wearable device for Parkinson's, that uses vibrotactile stimulation to reduce symptoms of slowness and stiffness resulting in improved movement. We spoke to her about her background, how she got involved in the Parkinson's space and her fascination for problem-solving.

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BioPharma Dive

JULY 17, 2023

For $500 million, Novartis will acquire DTx Pharma and its preclinical neurological disease drugs, marking the Swiss company’s latest investment in gene-silencing medicines.

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The Honest Apothecary

JULY 4, 2023

Jeremy, an HR business partner to the nursing staff of a medium sized community hospital, arrived at his desk at 8:30am on Monday to a familiar sight. There, sitting on his desk, was yet another resignation letter from a nurse on the 7th floor. Tina’s floor. Over the past 6 months Jeremy had 5 such letters reach his desk. Each one a subtle reminder to him that his organization is dealing face-to-face with the problem with toxic leadership in healthcare. “I regret to inform you that m

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PharmaVoice

JULY 12, 2023

A new psychedelic guidance from the agency gives a clue into how it could analyze drugs in the space, but industry leaders are eager for more.

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Digital Pharmacist

JULY 31, 2023

To boost your pharmacy’s storefront sales, the best place to start is by understanding the importance of pharmacy marketing and making sure you are taking the necessary steps to optimize your front-end sales. With the right strategies, you can increase customer loyalty, drive more sales, and establish yourself as a reliable pharmacy in your community.

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STAT

JULY 5, 2023

WASHINGTON – Novo Nordisk spent $11 million on meals and travel for thousands of doctors last year, federal records show, as part of its push to promote Ozempic and other weight loss-inducing diabetes drugs. The pharmaceutical company bought more than 457,000 meals to educate doctors and other prescribers about its portfolio of drugs known as GLP-1 agonists, according to the newly released data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

JULY 8, 2023

Observer investigation raises concerns about the influence of drugs companies in shaping patient care in services that use their products Pharmaceutical giants are pouring tens of millions of pounds into struggling NHS services – including paying the salaries of medical staff and funding the redesign of patient treatment – as they seek to boost drug sales in the UK, the Observer can reveal.

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BioPharma Dive

JULY 31, 2023

According to the company, FDA officials have signaled openness to using a surrogate endpoint for assessing accelerated approval of a treatment for limb-girdle muscular dystrophy.

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Med Ed 101

JULY 30, 2023

After my recent post on my top 5 medication/vitamin interactions, I received the request to cover medications that deplete vitamins and minerals. I loved this idea because it is an important consideration in clinical practice! Keep in mind that these often show up on pharmacology and board exams as well! Without further ado, here are […] The post Medications That Deplete Vitamins And Minerals – Top 10 appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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PharmaVoice

JULY 18, 2023

Meta’s new platform is drawing Twitter comparisons and could hold potential for pharma marketers in patient and HCP communication.

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Drug Patent Watch

JULY 28, 2023

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for SYMBICORT Symbicort is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca and is included in one NDA. It is available from three suppliers. There are eleven patents protecting… The post New patent expiration for Astrazeneca drug SYMBICORT appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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JULY 3, 2023

DENVER — The founder of Field Trip , a chain of shuttered ketamine clinics currently facing insolvency, put forward an unexpected theory of how psychedelics work to treat depression last month. “The truth is, almost all of the effect of psychedelic-assisted therapy could be placebo,” said Ronan Levy, speaking at a five-day conference on the emerging field of psychedelic medicine.

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PharmExec

JULY 31, 2023

Rebekah Martin, senior VP of reward, inclusion, and talent acquisition at AstraZeneca, discusses ways to address the need for talent in pharma, how pharma can increase more interest in young talent, and how many roles in pharma will require a degree in the coming years in this Pharmaceutical Executive Podcast video.

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BioPharma Dive

JULY 10, 2023

Three reports from Iceland spurred the EMA to evaluate whether certain Novo Nordisk drugs, including Ozempic, might cause thoughts of self harm.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JULY 25, 2023

In today’s digital world, partnering with a competent and reliable digital marketing agency is crucial for businesses seeking to enhance their online presence, reach their target audience, and achieve their marketing goals. However, with countless agencies available, it can be overwhelming to find the right one that aligns with your business objectives.

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PharmaVoice

JULY 20, 2023

Peter Benton, co-CEO of Worldwide Clinical Trials, explains how the rise of the mid-sized pharma company has changed drug R&D.

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The Pharmacist

JULY 24, 2023

Ramped up support to help smokers quit, including the prescribing of vapes, could see the UK’s smoking rate halve within the next five to 10 years, a new report has suggested. Meanwhile, the implementation of a sugar and salt reformulation tax, as well as efforts to make healthy foods more affordable and a mandatory calorie […] The post Increased support and vape use could see three million fewer smokers in UK appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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JULY 6, 2023

Traumatic brain injury multiplies the risk of major depression eightfold. While the emotional trauma of whatever caused such deep damage may be understandable, from a blast in a war zone to a blow on the playing field, there’s a physiological component, too, that neuroscientists have long suspected but have been unable to identify. “As clinicians, a lot of us had a gut feeling that [TBI-associated depression] is a different disease,” said Shan Siddiqi, a Harvard Medical Scho

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Med Ed 101

JULY 23, 2023

I have received emails from pharmacists regarding board certification and inevitably, I get quite a few people looking for guidance on where to go next after they recently found out they failed their pharmacist board certification exam. We all face failures in life and it is natural to be sad. Make sure you really try […] The post You’ve Failed Your Pharmacist Board Certification Exam…Now What?

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BioPharma Dive

JULY 28, 2023

The British pharma is deepening its investment in genetic medicine through a deal for a group of Pfizer’s gene therapy delivery tools, while the New York giant cuts back.

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