PhRMA
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Chronic conditions impose a substantial health and economic burden that affects millions of patients, families and communities across the United States each day. While these conditions come with different origins, symptoms and treatments, they each can have a negative impact on a person’s physical and emotional well-being, quality of life and productivity.
Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The iLet Bionic Pancreas was associated with improved glycemic control and time in target glucose range compared to standard care in a cohort of people with type 1 diabetes aged 6-79 years of age.
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Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Dupilumab is the first and only medicine approved specifically for the treatment of prurigo nodularis in the United States.
Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The announcement of positive phase 3 results for the investigational Alzheimer’s disease drug comes against a backdrop of Aduhelm flaming out. Both drugs are predicated on the theory that Alzheimer’s is caused by beta-amyloid deposits.
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
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
For a while, scientists thought the trillions of microbes on our bodies lived in landscapes connected to the outside world — our skin, hair, and gut — but research in the last few years has shown that’s not so. When Ravid Straussman, a cancer biologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, looked deeper, he and several other research groups around the world found bacteria in the milieu of tumors.
Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Take a look back at our most popular news from September 2022.
Pharmacy Technician Pulse brings together the best content for pharmacy technicians from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
European Pharmaceutical Review
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Professor Hongsoo Choi’s team at The Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology (DGIST), Korea, developed revolutionary technology that produces over 100 microrobots per minute. The collaboration with Professor Sung-Won Kim’s team at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, Catholic University of Korea and Professor Bradley J.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
A researcher discusses how developing tertiary lymphoid structures may reach a greater maturity level within the tumor microenvironment.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Sarepta Therapeutics has followed through on its promise to file for accelerated approval of its gene therapy SRP-9001 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), as it aims for a launch in the middle of 2023. Roche-partnered SRP-9001 (delandistrogene moxeparvovec) has been submitted for approval to treat ambulatory (walking) patients with DMD, a genetic disorder characterised by progressive muscle degeneration due to alterations in a protein called dystrophin that helps keep muscle cells intact.
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The new high-tech facility will begin operations ahead of the holiday season, bringing next-day or two-day shipping to customers across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.
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
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Here is STAT’s biotech scorecard, our regular ledger of stock-moving biotech events, for the fourth quarter: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals and partner Takeda Pharmaceuticals are nearing the completion of a mid-stage, placebo-controlled clinical trial of an RNA-based drug called fazirsiran in patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, or AATD, an inherited disease that causes severe liver and lung damage.
The FDA Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
By Frank J. Sasinowski & James E. Valentine — On September 29, 2022, FDA approved Amylyx’s NDA for its drug, Relyvrio (sodium phenylbutyrate/taurursodiol), for treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see FDA announcement here ). This approval decision charts a path for the exercise of appropriate flexibility in regulatory decisions for other rare conditions where there is a serious and/or life-threatening unmet medical need, as is very often the case.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Dr. Houda Hachad is vice president of clinical operations at AccessDx Laboratory, where she focuses on expanding the use of pharmacogenomic testing, a major piece of the puzzle for precision medicine. Genetic testing has become vastly more accessible in the last 20 years and has opened all kinds of doors in medicine, from pharmacogenetics and better understanding drug interactions and adverse events to tremendous advances in oncology: understanding the underlying genetics of cancer cells has all
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Decades features four scents that capture an aura of a particular decade and come in packaging designs inspired by the singer’s singular fashions, the company said.
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.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
WASHINGTON — A Juul executive fiercely criticized the Food and Drug Administration’s approach toward regulating vaping companies during a tobacco industry conference Thursday. Joe Murillo, the company’s chief regulatory officer, came armed with a number of criticisms of the agency, including its alleged inability to withstand political pressure.
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services call for enforcement of electronic prescribing of controlled substances requirements no later than Jan. 1, 2023.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Part I. Novel oncologic drugs continue to command premium pricing, driven by a combination of unmet needs, and delivering often-iterative, sometimes-significant improvements in survival or maintenance of a progression-free state. The stable of PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitors, led by Keytruda (pembrolizumab), represents the current generation of high value, high price drugs to tackle a variety of cancers in mono- or combination therapy.
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Mejer has received a USDA waiver to provide SNAP customers incentives for purchasing healthy foods.
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European Pharmaceutical Review
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Researchers have developed an open and flexible liquid chromatography-native ion mobility mass spectrometry method to separate and analyse native protein/protein complexes and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). In doing so they proved that coupling a simple binary pump with an external isocratic flow pump could transform any binary liquid chromatography (LC) system into a simple multi-dimensional analytical tool.
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
O Positiv’s new product launches include Vaginal Probiotic and Urinary Tract vitamin capsules.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SAN DIEGO — After a steep drop in its stock price and with mounting competition from rivals, genomics giant Illumina on Thursday launched a new line of high-powered DNA sequencers, ratcheting up the race to read genetic information accurately and cheaply. The new instruments, dubbed the NovaSeq X Series, can churn out up to 20,000 human genomes in a year, 2.5 times the max output of the company’s current machines, executives announced.
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
In his latest column, David Orgel illustrates how relying on proven retail strategies help retailers succeed in the fourth quarter.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
For companies that have spent years developing interactive technologies to help treat disease, the tricky question inevitably comes: How far are you willing to go to prove it works? Some test their products, sometimes called digital therapeutics, in the most rigorous, and expensive, way. They run a randomized trial with a sham control that mimics everything about a product, except the piece that’s supposed to have therapeutic effect.
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
DSN spent two days walking the hall and these are among some of the cool products we found.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The climate crisis — the greatest threat to human health in history — is often framed “in ways that pay little attention to its health dimensions,” as the authors of The Lancet’s annual “Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change” report were forced to remind us. This tragic reality was on display in Health Affairs , JAMA , Kaiser Health News , and The Lancet itself, among others, when they limited their reporting on the recently pa
Drug Store News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The new high-tech facility will begin operations ahead of the holiday season, bringing next- or two-day shipping to customers across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
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Outsourcing Pharma
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
GSK pays for the exclusive license of Speroâs late-stage antibiotic to potentially treat complicated urinary tract infections.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell by the volume of traffic outside our window and the volume of e-mail arriving. But today is especially busy because it is National Cup of Stimulation Day. Of course, we are celebrating by firing up the coffee kettle in order to indulge. And you are invited to join us. Our choice today, by the way, is butter pecan, which Mrs.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The functional and physical well-being and other scores from the survey are more favorable for those who were treated with the therapy, investigators say.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Does the latest Alzheimer’s disease drug actually work? When does the FDA call in security? And who’s going to be CEO of Biogen? We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast. Lecanemab, a new Alzheimer’s treatment from partners Biogen and Eisai, succeeded in a pivotal clinical trial, and we explain the surprising development and its sweeping implications.
Pharmacy Times
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Iheezo is a sterile, single use ophthalmic gel preparation.
BuzzRx
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Medical marijuana (cannabis) has been studied to treat several neuropsychiatric disorders and health conditions, such as Alzheimer’s disease , multiple sclerosis , HIV/AIDS , Crohn’s disease, glaucoma, and epileptic seizures. In June 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Epidiolex , the first plant-based CBD (cannabidiol) formulation for the treatment of two rare forms of childhood-onset epilepsy: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) and Dravet syndrome.
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