Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

The impact of the pandemic on the mental health of health care workers, including pharmacists and pharmacy staff, has been well documented.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 24, 2022

The Greek state has filed a lawsuit against Novartis , asking for € 214 million in compensation for non-pecuniary damages* the country may have suffered due to alleged illegal payments to government officials and healthcare providers. Commenting on the lawsuit , Greece’s Health Minister Thanos Plevris, stated that the country is seeking compensation for the damage it has suffered “from the actions that Novartis itself has admitted to in the USA that concerns payments to doctors.”.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Amy Cadwallader, PhD, director of Regulatory and Public Policy Development at US Pharmacopeia (USP), discusses how medicine quality and the medicines supply chain can affect antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 24, 2022

2022 is probably the biggest year in EU pharmaceutical law that I have seen in 30 years. It is an exciting year… but whether the changes will be a net positive or a net negative is yet to be seen” Maarten Meulenbelt, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP. 2022 is undeniably a critical year for change in the pharmaceutical industry: for the first time in several decades, the European Union (EU)’s pharmaceutical legislation is up for review.

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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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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Breast cancer screening guidelines using mammography vary among guiding bodies, including the American Cancer Society and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 24, 2022

Novavax has obtained emergency use authorization (EUA) for its Covid-19 vaccine, Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373), from the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration for use in people of the age 18 years and above. The protein-based vaccine is engineered from the genetic sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus’ initial strain. Developed utilising Novavax’s recombinant nanoparticle technology to generate antigen obtained from the coronavirus spike (S) protein, the vaccine is also formulated with the company’s saponin-

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 24, 2022

Last year, AstraZeneca reported that a new drug to treat Wilson disease developed by its Alexion rare diseases unit had hit the mark in a phase 3 trial, setting it on course for regulatory filings. Now, the data has been revealed – and according to investigators could transform treatment. Wilson disease is a rare and progressive genetic condition in which the body’s process for removing excess copper is broken, allowing it to build to toxic levels and damage the liver, brain and other vita

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

This is the first RSV vaccination candidate to show clinically meaningful and statistically significant efficacy in adults aged 60 years and older.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 24, 2022

BioNTech has initiated construction of its first vaccine production facility in Africa. Located in Kigali, Rwanda, the mRNA manufacturing facility will be the first of three planned sites across the continent, with further factories to come in Senegal and South Africa. Together this network of factories will supply therapies and vaccines solely for people residing in member states of the African Union.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Pharmacy and public health have a long history of collaboration during an emergency.

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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 Manufacturing

JUNE 24, 2022

Pharma can do better than 50% compliance

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Analysis results expand understanding of the impact of the company’s medicines in early stages with the goal or providing patients with durable and robust outcomes from their first treatment.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 24, 2022

Shares in Sarepta came under pressure after the biotech said it had temporarily halted a clinical trial of its new-generation Duchenne muscular dystrophy candidate, after a patient had a serious safety incident. The FDA has ordered a clinical hold on Sarepta’s SRP-5051 (vesleteplirsen) drug candidate after one patient in the study developed very low levels of magnesium, a condition known as hypomagnesaemia, that can lead to muscle weakness and tremors, seizures, and irregular heart rhythms

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Suzanne Soliman, PharmD, BCMAS welcomes Sonia T. Oskouei, PharmD, BCMAS, DPLA to discuss biosimilars within the pharmacy industry.

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Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 24, 2022

invoX Pharma has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of clinical-stage biopharma firm F-star Therapeutics, in a deal valued at nearly $161m or $7.12 for each share in cash. invoX Pharma is a fully owned Sino Biopharmaceutical subsidiary. The latest deal will expedite the strategy of invoX to develop the International Biopharmaceutical R&D Platform of Sino Biopharm outside of China to transform the lives of patients globally.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Hydrogel Burn Pads provide cooling relief for minor burns and absorbs fluid to prevent infection.

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Pharmig

JUNE 24, 2022

We’ve all become incredibly familiar with the various online platforms that have facilitated all of us staying in contact and being able to run organisations and businesses throughout the global pandemic. The post The benefits of in-person meetings for pharmaceutical microbiology appeared first on Pharmig.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Capecitabine (Xeloda) is indicated for adjuvant colon cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer, and metastatic breast cancer.

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The Luxe Pharmacist

JUNE 24, 2022

My whole life I’ve loved getting my nails done but I’ve never been one to go consistently or maintain always having my nails done. It was partially a cost reason but also I just never felt like I had the time to go sit in the salon for an hour (thanks pharmacy school lol). When I graduated it was on my list of self care items that I wanted to get more into but then in residency I couldn’t have my nails done since I was in and out of the clean room making IV’s a lot, and t

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Andrea Iannucci, PharmD, BCOP, member of the Board of Directors of the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA), discusses how HOPA works within and its impact on hematology/oncology pharmacy practice management.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 24, 2022

RECENTLY, there has been a spate of withdrawals caused by nitrosamine drug substance-related impurities (NDSRIs). The latest recalls have centred on Orphenadrine Citrate ER Tablets 1 and Quinapril HCl/Hydrochlorothiazide 2 due to the presence of N -nitroso Orphenadrine and N -nitroso Quinapril, respectively. These NDSRIs can form during manufacturing or subsequent storage of the drug product.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Combination therapy with both nivolumab and relatlimab leads to increased T-cell activation compared with monotherapy with either agent alone.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JUNE 24, 2022

The Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy (HOSP) Alliance‘s Melissa Goff responds to the news of the FTC investigation into PBM practices news and outlines the alliance‘s vision for the integrated specialty pharmacy industry.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JUNE 24, 2022

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Approaches to Reach, Recruit and Retain Atopic Dermatitis Patients for Clinical Trials appeared first on Pharma Marketing Network.

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PharmExec

JUNE 24, 2022

Takes aim at actions that limit access to lower-cost drugs, calls for revamp of M&A-impact guidelines.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 24, 2022

Fujifilm’s Irvine Scientific unit has licensed rights to an artificial intelligence-powered technology developed to improve the success rate of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) techniques. The cell culture specialist, a player in assisted reproductive technologies (ART), has licensed the platform from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, where it was developed.

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Pharma Times

JUNE 24, 2022

MHRA extends UCB’s therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 24, 2022

Digital health company Happify has signed a partnership with another biopharma company, joining forces with Biogen on a toolkit to help people with multiple sclerosis manage their illness. The digital toolkit is designed to keep patients informed of new treatments, help them adhere to their prescribed therapies, encourage behaviours aimed at improving their wellbeing and connect to experts as well as other people with MS.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 24, 2022

As regulatory agencies gear up for another round of Covid-19 vaccine deliberations centered on emerging variants, Moderna has released data on its booster’s efficacy against Omicron subvariants. In addition to providing protection against the Omicron BA.1 variant, on 22 June, Moderna said its booster also showed a “potent” antibody response against Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 24, 2022

pharmaphorum editor in chief Jonah Comstock talks to Philip Gomez, CEO of Siga Technologies, about how his company’s antiviral drug can play a crucial role in addressing monkeypox cases. Although the World Health Organization is still rating the current monkeypox outbreak as a moderate threat , the disease has continued to spread , with 2,103 cases in 42 countries and one confirmed death, according to the latest WHO data.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2022

Kai Zhao, PhD, director of the Nasal Physiology and Therapeutic Center in the Department of Otolaryngology at Ohio State University College of Medicine, discusses his research investigating the persistence of taste and smell loss among patients who have been infected and reinfected with COVID-19.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 24, 2022

GSK will invest around £1 billion ($1.2 billion) over a 10-year period to speed up R&D on infectious diseases that mainly impact lower-income countries. The initiative will focus on vaccines and medicines for diseases like malaria, tuberculosis, HIV and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), which according to the drugmaker account for 60% of the disease burden in poorer regions of the world, as well as antimicrobial resistance.

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Pharma Times

JUNE 24, 2022

COVID-19 Beta-containing vaccine provides 75.

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