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Empowering Pharmacists with Responsible AI

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Takeda presents positive results from trial of chronic kidney disease treatment

Pharmafile

Takeda Pharmaceuticals has announced positive results from a proof-of-concept study of mezagitamab (TAK-079) to treat patients with primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), a chronic kidney disease. The Japanese biopharma is now looking ahead to a prospective phase 3 trial of mezagitamab. The data was presented at the European Renal Association Congress on 6 June 2025 […] The post Takeda presents positive results from trial of chronic kidney disease treatment appeared first on Pharmafi

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The former Wall Street analyst shaping Novartis’ big-picture strategy

PharmaVoice

Ronny Gal, chief strategy and growth officer at Novartis, is guiding the company into a new era shaped by science-minded M&A and a slimmed-down pivot.

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What to know about Ozempic and exercise

The Checkup by Singlecare

When it comes to weight loss drugs, GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist) medications like Wegovy and Ozempic are all the rage—and they’re highly effective. While both medications have the same active ingredient, semaglutide, they have different FDA-approved uses. Ozempic is approved to manage Type 2 diabetes. Wegovy is approved for weight loss in adults with obesity (a body mass index of 30 or greater) or overweight individuals (BMI of 27 or more) with at least one weight-relat

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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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Beyfortus now has a direct rival after FDA OK for Enflonsia

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MSD could soon enter the US market for drugs used to protect infants from RSV infections, setting up a rivalry with AstraZeneca/Sanofi's Beyfortus

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Leveraging Social Media for Success: Insights From Pharmaceutical Postdoctoral Fellows

Pharmacy Times

Practical strategies for pharmacy professionals to build a social media presence, expand their network, and advance their careers in the evolving digital landscape.

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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Obesity Management: Bridging Disease State Expertise and Real-World Insights for Pharmacists

Pharmacy Times

By translating clinical evidence and real-world data into meaningful care, pharmacists uniquely position themselves to guide patients on GLP-1 therapies in obesity.

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Lubrizol announces an important milestone for its novelpatented excipient, Apisolex™ polymer

Pharmafile

June 10, 2025 – Lubrizol announces that an Apisolex™ polymer excipient-enabled drugformulation is in Phase 1 clinical trials. Introduced to the market in 2022, Apisolex polymer excipient is a polyamino acid-basedpolymer that enhances the solubility of BCS Class II and IV active pharmaceuticalingredients (API). Apisolex polymer excipient is manufactured following GoodManufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines and […] The post Lubrizol announces an important milestone for its novelpatent

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Uptake of Pneumococcal Vaccine Low Both Before and After Hospitalization for IPD Among Hong Kong Cohort

Pharmacy Times

Low uptake of vaccination to protect against invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) was observed both before and after a pneumococcal-related hospitalization, with countless missed vaccination opportunities documented.

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Fierce Healthcare - Untitled Article

Fierce Healthcare

Medical groups, public health leaders and lawmakers were quick to condemn Monday's announcement that all 17 sitting members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices are being removed.

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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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MSD moves ahead in race to bring oral PCSK9 drug to market

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Armed with positive results in two phase 3 trials, MSD is poised to be the first to file for approval of an oral PCSK9 drug to lower cholesterol

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Future Considerations for the Management of Hyperlipidemia

Pharmacy Times

Panelists discuss how anticipated updates to cholesterol guidelines and related cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health (CKM) guidelines this year are expected to shape low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) management strategies and influence treatment recommendations for high-risk patients.

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Transforming drug development with statistical methodologies

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Discover how statistical methodologies are transforming drug development by leveraging real-world evidence (RWE) to improve decision-making and outcomes. Explore the impact and benefits of utilising RWE in pharmaceutical research.

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Bridging Access Gaps

Pharmaceutical Commerce

In the third part of her Pharma Commerce video interview, Maggie McCullough, PolicyMap’s CEO, comments on how mobile and digital solutions can be deployed effectively to close the gap in areas identified as pharmacy deserts.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

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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Mosanna Therapeutics gains $80m to advance OSA nasal spray

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Fierce Healthcare - Untitled Article

Fierce Healthcare

The Department of Health and Human Services has removed all 17 sitting members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

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MSD receives FDA approval for Enflonsia to prevent RSV

Pharmaceutical Technology

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Prednisone for back pain: Benefits, dosages, and side effects

The Checkup by Singlecare

In 2019, a National Health Interview Survey found that back pain was the most common location for pain, with 39% of adults saying they’d experienced it in the last three months. As a common healthcare concern that can interfere with normal activities, there are several treatment options available. Occasionally, doctors will prescribe prednisone to treat back pain, but this is usually in specific situations.

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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.

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EC approves Alnylam’s vutrisiran for ATTR-CM treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

The EC has approved Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' Amvuttra (vutrisiran) to treat wild-type or hereditary ATTR-CM in adults.

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Does Aetna cover Contrave?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Weight loss is a huge industry in the United States. Americans spend an estimated $33 billion every year in pursuit of shedding pounds, according to the National Institutes of Health. And a sizable chunk of that spending is on weight loss drugs. Contrave (naltrexone/bupropion) is a popular choice, and by increasing dopamine in the brain, it can help reduce appetite and body weight.

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Fierce Healthcare - Untitled Article

Fierce Healthcare

Nurses flagged staffing, clinician biases, technologies addressing language barriers and more as key factors affecting hospital care for socially disadvantaged patients.

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ANGLE’s Parsortix system used in new cancer biology research

Pharmafile

ANGLE has announced three new peer-reviewed publications demonstrating the use of its Parsortix circulating tumour cell (CTC) harvesting system in studies exploring cancer biology and therapeutic targets. The research, led by academic groups in Germany, Ireland and the US, supports the system’s growing role in advancing oncology R&D. In one study, published in Journal of […] The post ANGLE’s Parsortix system used in new cancer biology research appeared first on Pharmafile.

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The Connection Between Virtual Care and Language Barriers

Pharmaceutical Commerce

A systematic review determines if adult patients with language barriers are less likely to use the video-based virtual care option, while exploring equity and accessibility gaps when it comes to telehealth.

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Dismay as RFK Jr ousts CDC vaccine advisors

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RFK Jr has removed all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee in a move that some fear could lead to restrictions on immunisation access

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Pharma Pulse 6/10/25: Exploring Perspectives of Fair Market Value in Clinical Trial Budgeting; New Technology Helps Prevent Opioid Overdose

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Pharmaceutical Commerce connects biopharma executives to insights on business processes, technologies, and strategies for taking approved drugs to market.

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Construction begins on new WuXi microbial manufacturing site

European Pharmaceutical Review

WuXi Biologics has announced that construction of its new 95,000m 2 microbial manufacturing site in the Wenjiang district of Chengdu, China, has begun. With both a drug substance and a drug product facilities, the site will enable commercial production for multiple modalities, including peptides, antibody fragments, plasmid DNA and virus-like particles (VLPs).

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Opinion: STAT+: HBCUs can help create a 21st-century bioeconomy and the talent pipeline it requires

STAT

Biotechnology has become a pillar of national resilience. Once considered niche, fields like synthetic biology, pathogen genomics, computational biology, and environmental microbiology now sit at the heart of U.S. biosecurity strategy, economic competitiveness, and geopolitical influence. Yet the nation’s training infrastructure remains dangerously underdeveloped.

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Implications of RFK Jr.’s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry

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Most pharmas not ready for AI in customer engagement

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Fierce Healthcare

Somnee, a neuroscience-based sleep tech company, picked up $10 million in a seed extension round as the company preps to launch the second generation of its sleep tech wearable device.

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NewAmsterdam says lead drug may have Alzheimer's role

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NewAmsterdam has said that an oral drug it is developing to lower cholesterol has shown early efficacy as a preventive therapy for Alzheimer's

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Tagomics secures £860k grant for colorectal cancer test

Pharma Times

Subscribe Advertise About us Follow Follow Follow Follow GO Magazine PharmaTimes Magazine Archive Web Exclusives News Competitions Appointments Business Insights Webinars Thought Leadership Jobs Tagomics secures £860k grant for colorectal cancer test by John Pinching | 10th Jun 2025 | News Biotech firm to collaborate with NHS on early detection study Tagomics has been awarded £860k in funding from Innovate UK’s Biomedical Catalyst programme to develop a novel diagnostic test for colorectal cance

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Hansa Biopharma to host investor event on Guillain-Barré Syndrome to accelerate research

Pharmafile

Hansa Biopharma (Hansa) will host a virtual investor event on Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) on 16 June 2025. The webcast aims to highlight the company’s ongoing research efforts and pipeline developments targeting this rare neurological condition. The event will feature expert insights into the GBS treatment landscape. David Cornblath, professor emeritus of neurology at Johns Hopkins […] The post Hansa Biopharma to host investor event on Guillain-Barré Syndrome to accelerate research appea

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