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Managing Drug Patent Portfolios Effectively

Drug Patent Watch

Effective management of drug patent portfolios is crucial for pharmaceutical companies to maintain market exclusivity, protect revenue streams, and drive innovation. A robust patent strategy aligned with business goals is essential for maximizing value and staying competitive in the pharmaceutical landscape.

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5 Proven Social Media Marketing Strategies for Pharma Brands

Pharma Marketing Network

In the world of pharmaceutical marketing, social media marketing strategies are more than a trend; they’re a necessity. But with strict regulations and evolving consumer expectations, how do pharma brands navigate the digital landscape effectively? The answer lies in a mix of proven strategies designed for this unique sector. Table of Contents Sr# Headings 1 Know Your Audience and Their Needs 2 Leverage Branded and Unbranded Content 3 Engage Responsibly and Transparently 4 Utilize Influenc

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The recovery community says it offers refuge from opioid addiction. But it’s still hostile to lifesaving addiction medications 

STAT

The last time Mark Palinski went to a Narcotics Anonymous meeting, he was asked to leave and never come back. He stills remembers the argument: All he had done was advocate for the use of the “gold standard” treatment opioid addiction, a common medication called buprenorphine.  To Palinski, buprenorphine is a godsend.

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BioNTech oncology acquisition to advance bispecific antibodies

European Pharmaceutical Review

BioNTech SE has agreed to acquire Biotheus and will gain rights to the biotech’s in-house bispecific antibody drug conjugate (ADC) capability and pipeline candidates. Specifically, BioNTech will obtain worldwide access to the late-stage PD-L1 x VEGF-A-targeting bispecific antibody BNT327/PM8002. This treatment, in combination with BNT325/DB-1305, a Trophoblast Cell-Surface Antigen 2 (“TROP2”)-targeted ADC candidate is being evaluated in an ongoing Phase I/II clinical trial.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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CPhO 'optimistic' about opportunities for community pharmacy

The Pharmacist

England's chief pharmaceutical officer (CPhO) David Webb is 'optimistic' about community pharmacy given the new government's priorities for healthcare, he told the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) conference on Friday. ''I was quite pleased when the government started talking about the three strategic shifts. sickness to prevention, analogue to digital, acute to community and primary - […] The post CPhO 'optimistic' about opportunities for community pharmacy appeared first on T

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Mastering Digital Advertising for Pharma: Strategies That Drive Results

Pharma Marketing Network

The digital landscape has transformed how pharmaceutical brands reach healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients. Digital advertising is no longer just a nice addition; it’s a must-have for every successful pharma marketing strategy. But how do you make your campaigns stand out in such a highly regulated and competitive industry? Let’s explore some proven strategies that will help you master digital advertising and drive significant results.

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SMRs and data centers: The race for sustainable power solutions

Fuld & Company Blog

A new era in nuclear technology A series of recent Small Modular Reactor (SMR) agreements by tech companies have sparked renewed excitement about the feasibility of SMRs. Amazon announced three agreements to advance the development and deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs) in the US. The company has partnered with Energy Northwest to deploy four X-energy reactors generating 320 MW by the early 2030s, made an equity investment in X-energy as part of a $500 million fundraising round, and sig

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Post-market surveillance requirements for medical devices: Implications

The Pharmacist

Claire Burrows, partner at Brabners LLP and Thorrun Govind, solicitor at Brabners LLP, pharmacist and TV health expert, provide further insight into ongoing MHRA work on legislation covering medical devices. If you missed their last piece click here. The explosion of innovation in health technology in recent years has the potential to bring transformative approaches […] The post Post-market surveillance requirements for medical devices: Implications appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Pay Per Click Essentials for Pharma Marketing Executives: A Beginner’s Guide

Pharma Marketing Network

In today’s digital-first world, Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising has become an essential strategy for pharma marketing executives. Imagine having a tool that allows you to target specific audiences actively searching for healthcare solutions, like branded medications or treatment options. PPC does just that. But how does it work, and how can you make the most of it in the competitive pharmaceutical industry?

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Episode 973: A tip for predicting the pharmacotherapy needs of your patient in rapid response or emergent situations

Pharmacy Joe

In this episode, I’ll discuss a tip to predict pharmacotherapy needs in rapid response or emergent situations. Episode 973: A tip for predicting the pharmacotherapy needs of your patient in rapid response or emergent situations Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher At the beginning of any rapid response or emergent procedure such as rapid sequence intubation, make a note of your patient’s starting heart rate, rhythm, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Regulator and Funder? FDA’s Orphan Products Grants Program awards significant funding to help move promising treatments through clinical development

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

By Sarah Wicks & James E. Valentine — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.

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Pharmacy owners vote overwhelmingly in favour of collective action

The Pharmacist

Pharmacy owners in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have voted in favour of taking collective action, according to a ballot carried out by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA). Some 99% of participating pharmacy owners said they were willing to limit their services unless funding is improved. The NPA said that subject to agreement from its […] The post Pharmacy owners vote overwhelmingly in favour of collective action appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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CPHI & PMEC India expo to be held from Nov 26-28, 2024

Express Pharma

The 17th edition of CPHI & PMEC India, organised by Informa Markets in India, returns in an advanced format, scheduled from November 26-28, 2024, at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR. Renowned as a comprehensive, one-stop destination for innovative, cost-effective solutions, the expo will be showcasing the pharmaceutical industry’s modernisation, innovation, and sustainability.

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J&J seek approval for first drug to treat high-risk smoldering myeloma

Pharmafile

Earlier in November, Johnson & Johnson innovative medicine have applied to the US Food and Drug Agency (FDA) and the European Medicines agency (EMA) for the approval of a new indication for DARAZALEX FASPRO (daratumumab and hyluronidase-fihj). DARAZLEX FASPRO would be used as a monotherapy for the treatment of high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma in adult […] The post J&J seek approval for first drug to treat high-risk smoldering myeloma appeared first on Pharmafile.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Bipolar disorder: how lithium as a treatment fell out of favour

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

As UK diagnoses have doubled, prescriptions of the treatment have halved. While experts feud over its use, many patients feel it is an effective way of managing their condition Occupational stress is a trigger for Rebecca Wilde, a 32-year-old tech worker in Buckinghamshire. Four years ago, work pressures combined with family issues affected her sleep, leading to a severe manic episode.

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Sector calls for funding uplift as NPA announces ballot results

The Pharmacist

Community pharmacy leaders across the sector have called for uplifted funding to stop pharmacy closures and ease pressures, stressing that the current arrangements are putting patient safety at risk. This comes as the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) announced that 99% of participating pharmacy owners voted to limit their services unless funding is improved.

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Lupin receives tentative U.S. FDA approval for Raltegravir tablets

Express Pharma

Lupin, a global pharmaceutical company, has announced its tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Raltegravir Tablets USP, 600 mg. The approval enables Lupin to market a generic equivalent of Isentress HD Tablets, 600 mg, produced by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. Lupin is the exclusive first-to-file applicant for this product, potentially granting it a 180-day exclusivity period in the U.S. market.

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Top 10 Challenges in Generic Drug Development

Drug Patent Watch

Generic drug development is a crucial aspect of the pharmaceutical industry, providing cost-effective alternatives to brand-name medications. However, this process is not without its challenges. Here are the top 10 challenges faced by generic drug developers: Generic drug development involves navigating complex regulatory frameworks, including the U.S.

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Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion

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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FDA and the Device Industry: Friends or Foes?

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

By Jennifer D. Newberger — “An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.” When the poet John Gay wrote these words in 1727, the idea of an administrative agency like the FDA was likely the furthest thing from his mind. That he is now being quoted in a blog post to discuss the relationship between medical device companies and their regulatory oversight body shows that some ideas really do have staying power.

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Government encourages pharmacists to 'work with us'

The Pharmacist

The government has urged pharmacies to work with ministers to achieve 'a service fit for the future', following a vote by pharmacy owners in favour of collective action. The Department of Health and Social Care said it was 'committed to working with the sector and would encourage all pharmacists to work with us'. This comes […] The post Government encourages pharmacists to 'work with us' appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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ALK licenses rights to neffy, an adrenaline nasal spray for emergency treatment of anaphylaxis

Express Pharma

ALK announced that it has entered into a strategic license agreement with US-based ARS Pharmaceuticals. The agreement grants ALK exclusive global rights to the neffy adrenaline (epinephrine) nasal spray, with the exception of the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and China. neffy is a needle-free emergency treatment for patients experiencing acute and potentially life-threatening allergic reactions.

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STAT+: Incoming Senate Majority Leader Thune hails from a state that relies on rural hospitals, telehealth

STAT

Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), the newly elected Senate majority leader, is big on telehealth, rural hospitals, and increasing transparency for drug middlemen. As majority leader, Thune will be in charge of coordinating the entire Republican policy agenda, and it’s not clear how health care will fit into the mix. He represents a state that does not have much in the way of special interests in the health care industry beyond hospitals, doctors, and pharmacists.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Medicare Part D in 2025: Preferred Pharmacy Networks Fade in a Collapsing PDP Market

Drug Channels

Uh oh. As I predicted, the stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plans (PDP) market is vanishing. For 2025, DCI’s exclusive analysis of Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) data reveals that the number of PDPs will drop to a historic low. What’s more, the share of plans with a preferred cost sharing pharmacy network will fall to its lowest rate in more than 10 years.

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NHS England announces relaunch of anti-smoking pill varenicline

The Pharmacist

NHS England will relaunch ‘improved’ anti-smoking pill varenicline after withdrawal of a branded version in 2021. Varenicline, previously available as Champix, will be offered by pharmacy and council-led stop smoking services in England and is expected to help over 85,000 people try to stop smoking each year. It will be used as an additional treatment […] The post NHS England announces relaunch of anti-smoking pill varenicline appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Purple Life Sciences launches PSOCARE, a new psoriasis healing oil leveraging natural extracts

Express Pharma

Purple Life Sciences, a company focused on harnessing natural ingredients for medical treatment, launched PSOCARE, a healing oil for psoriasis, at an event today. This product marks one of the initial offerings from the research-led organisation, developed to manage psoriasis symptoms, including red patches, dry and cracked skin, itching, burning, flaking, scaling, and plaque formation.

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CMS commences formal review for Topical Oxygen Therapy coverage

Pharmafile

11 November 2024 AOTI, INC. (AIM: AOTI), a medical technology group focussed on the durable healing of wounds and prevention of amputations, is pleased to note that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), through its Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), has scheduled a public Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting.

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.

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Major immunotherapy trial sees survival benefit in solid tumours

European Pharmaceutical Review

The biggest T cell therapy clinical trial for solid tumours has been completed. It represents a significant milestone, according to Professor Cliona Rooney, Baylor College of Medicine, US. “The delivery of high-quality T cells at large scale has been a major barrier for extending the applications of these therapies. To have achieved this goal when T cell therapy was in its infancy makes this Singapore-led achievement even more commendable”.

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Northern Ireland's pharmacists to meet with minister after vote to reduce services

The Pharmacist

A delegation of community pharmacists is set to meet with the UK Government's minister for Northern Ireland, Fleur Anderson, next month to discuss rising financial challenges facing the sector. The group will be led by Ulster Unionist Party peer Lord Rogan who said local pharmacies had been dispensing at a loss for 'far too long', […] The post Northern Ireland's pharmacists to meet with minister after vote to reduce services appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Cadila Pharmaceuticals launches iron supplement ‘Militol’

Express Pharma

Cadila Pharmaceuticals has launched Militol, an iron supplement designed to provide a precise combination of nutrients that maximise absorption and enhance tolerance, effectively addressing iron deficiency. Militol’s supplements contain ferric maltol, a low-dose form of ferric iron complexed with maltol. It also includes folic acid to promote red blood cell production, vitamin B12 for neurological health and red blood cell formation, vitamin C to enhance iron absorption and support immune health

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September-October 2024

Safe Biologics

SAVE THE DATE: ASBM and GaBI to Present Webinar on the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act October 31st On October 31st, ASBM and the Generics and Biosimilar Initiative will present a webinar focusing Senate Bill 2305, the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act. Health policy experts will review current U.S. biosimilar approval and substitution policies, discuss the rationale behind them, and examine the potential consequences of the proposed changes.

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software

Are you still using workarounds to manage your daily operations? To achieve peak performance, it's time to explore other options for specialty and infusion pharmacy software. Streamline pharmacy operations and improve clinical performance with automated processing, real-time data exchange, and electronic decision support. Download this helpful infographic to: Drive efficiency and patient adherence from referral receipt to delivery and ongoing care – all with our Pharmacy Cloud.