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AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria

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UK-based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has announced that is it voluntarily withdrawing its COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria due to a drop in global demand. The withdrawal also comes after AstraZeneca admitted in court documents that the vaccine can cause thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS).

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Basic Guide to Process Validation in Pharma 

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Pharmaceutical validation involves evaluating each manufacturing stage to ensure that predefined standards are consistently met. It also requires documenting the entire process, from raw material sourcing to product launch. Process design should be based on solid evidence and include thorough documentation.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: WHO pandemic accord may force pharma to disclose prices; FDA OKs first therapy to delay type 1 diabetes

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Pharmaceutical companies could be made to disclose prices and deals for products they make to fight future global health emergencies, under new rules that would govern a World Health Organization-backed pandemic accord , Reuters reports.  A Or you may want to take stock of your life. But be safe. Enjoy, and see you soon.

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Three pillars of post-pandemic launch excellence

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Even with the vaccine roll-out, further waves of COVID infection and lockdowns mean these vital drivers of launch performance remain impacted in 2021, and even beyond. The longer term impact of 2020 on clinical trial activity, given widely documented pauses on trials, will only be evaluable in coming years.

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Why 72% of patients don’t feel listened to by pharma

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A 2020 survey from DrugsDisclosed.com of 3,346 users of prescription and over the counter (OTC) medicines from the UK and the Nordics revealed that: more than three-quarters of patients do not trust advice from pharmaceutical companies about their medication; 81% feel the pharmaceutical industry influences prescription decisions; and.

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From start to finish – digitising clinical trials

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Nearly every element of the clinical trial design, data collection, analysis and approvals has been shortened and this helped ensure the swift rollout of safe and effective vaccines.”. Thankfully, paper-based studies are becoming a thing of the past, but spreadsheets and Word documents are still commonly used to design and build trials.

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Patient centricity and the changing pharmaceutical vista

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Having previously spoken with Dr Mullen three years ago when she was country medical director for the UK & Ireland at GSK – on the topic of patient centricity and embedding that focus within the core of a pharmaceutical company – our recent interview provided some interesting insights into the changing landscape of the industry.