pharmaphorum

JANUARY 15, 2021

While pharma has raced to develop COVID-19 vaccines, US-based company NeuroRx is taking a different approach to treating the virus. CEO Dr. Jonathan Javitt tells pharmaphorum about the science behind the company’s Zyesami, which targets the alveolar type II cells in the lung that are critical for transmission of oxygen. Zyesami was developed in conjunction with partner Relief Therapeutics, and NeuroRx is currently awaiting results from a Phase 2b/3 trial ( COVID-AIV ) evaluating the therapeutic

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Outsourcing Pharma

JANUARY 25, 2021

Two leaders from the clinical technology solutions company discuss how digital tools like eCOAs have been invaluable in facing pandemic-related challenges.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JANUARY 27, 2021

2020 was a year defined by unexpected challenges – and related opportunity – for pharmaceutical marketers. Some Key Discussion Topics Include: What have we learned about how to create connection within this new paradigm? Which recent innovations are poised to become the best practices that will create measurable impact in 2021? Tune in to listen to the Pharma Marketing Network and leading experts from GSK, Otsuka & Bayer as we navigate these trends and discuss what you need to know to

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Druggist

JANUARY 4, 2021

Amoxicillin is the most commonly prescribed antibiotic in the UK, with over 6 mln prescriptions issued in the last 12 months. Flucloxacillin is less popular with around 3.6 mln prescriptions issued during the same time (OpenPrescribing.net, 2021). Both antibiotics’ distinct popularity comes mainly from different recommended use in the treatment of bacterial infections, even though both drugs belong to the same class of antibiotics: penicillins.

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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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Pharma Mirror

JANUARY 10, 2021

By Boris Goldstein, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman at Brain Scientific COVID-19 is known for its impacts on a patient’s respiratory system, but it has also been found to affect individuals in unique ways and with varying severity levels depending on their age, risk factors, and comorbidities. Several studies have recently shown that the development of neurological conditions and symptoms are prevalent in COVID patients.

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Pharma Times

JANUARY 4, 2021

KRAS mutations are found in several hard-to-treat cancers

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Outsourcing Pharma

JANUARY 18, 2021

A representative from the global CRO outlines how forces like COVID-19, decentralized studies, globalization and others are driving change in the industry.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JANUARY 6, 2021

Throughout the year 2020, pharma marketers were forced to explore new strategies in order to keep up with the many evolving trends. Pharma marketers have quickly learned how to adapt to these trends and are prepared to take on new opportunities in 2021. Five trends that will shape the pharma marketing industry in 2021 include media and tech, location independence, relationships despite digital congestion, questioning systems and doubt in institutions, and feelings around trust and wellness.

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Druggist

JANUARY 9, 2021

Migraine is a common condition affecting an estimated 6 million people in the UK. With approximate 190,000 migraine attacks experienced by people in the UK (NICE, 2012), pharmacies are among the first points of call to find over the counter migraine medication. What is the best painkiller for migraine? Today I will review common over the counter migraine medication.

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That Frugal Pharmacist

JANUARY 30, 2021

2020 was a year like no other. Like many others, we’re looking forward to leaving this year behind and having a fresh start in 2021. And there is no better time than the New Year to start making changes in your life and create new financial habits. If you want to change your financial picture, … Winning 2021: How to Save, Invest, and Earn More This Year Read More ».

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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 Times

JANUARY 28, 2021

Study suggests that palbociclib could be used to treat around a fifth of people with TNBC

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 27, 2021

As the largest single-payer healthcare system in Europe, the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has a uniquely beneficial health data and real-world evidence (RWE) environment. It’s one that has global potential to improve patient outcomes but efforts to harness the true potential of these information flows are only just beginning. The foundation for this is the NHS’ longstanding commitment to collecting healthcare data.

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Outsourcing Pharma

JANUARY 18, 2021

A leader from Oracle Health Sciences examines the dynamic, challenging year and highlights creativity and ingenuity displayed by research professionals.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JANUARY 25, 2021

Pharma-Marketing is owned and operated by eHealthcare Solutions. The post PMN WEBINAR: Video, Voice, and Virtual: Applying New Digital Technology to Enhance Customer Experience appeared first on Pharma Marketing Network.

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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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Druggist

JANUARY 21, 2021

The main focus of today’s post is to review the most popular prescription painkillers in the UK. I previously reviewed the popularity of different drugs in the UK, which may interest you: Top 15 most prescribed drugs in the UK & most popular antidepressants in the UK. Most popular prescription painkillers (UK) will be ranked according to the volume of prescriptions issued in the last 12 months by GPs in the UK.

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That Frugal Pharmacist

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you are using the Robinhood app for investing, you might be considering switching or just testing out something different. After all, there are many Robinhood alternatives these days, thanks to new fintech companies looking to make it easier for anyone to invest. Yet, with all the investing platforms and apps out there, which are some … 11 Best Robinhood Alternatives To Start Investing Your Money Better Read More ».

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Pharma Times

JANUARY 11, 2021

Partnership will aim to research and implement quantum computing in pharma R&D

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 26, 2021

From telehealth to digital trials, customer engagement to healthcare data, Healthware Group outlines the key trends that are expected to shake up digital health this year. Well, it goes without saying, COVID-19 has resulted in a rapid adoption of digital technologies across all industries, most notably in healthcare. There are several important aspects to these shifts for pharma, biotech and medical device companies, so what can we expect to see over the next 12 months and beyond?

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Outsourcing Pharma

JANUARY 26, 2021

While the change signifies the life-sciences solutions firmâs commitment to help customers and patients, day-to-day functions will remain much the same.

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Mission-Driven Marketing Blog

JANUARY 26, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO – January 27, 2021 – The results of the 2020-2021 Nonprofit Digital Marketing Benchmark Report , conducted by TechSoup and Tapp Network, unveil the disruptive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report details how nonprofits are struggling to refocus their outreach efforts to the new digital normal of website automation, social media, online advertising, and content marketing.

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Druggist

JANUARY 28, 2021

Today I will review the use of three different drugs, which occasionally are prescribed at the same time or in combination with one another. This post aims to answer the following question: can you take co-codamol with naproxen and diazepam? As a part of the discussion, I will review a licensed use of each drug and reasoning for combination treatment.

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That Frugal Pharmacist

JANUARY 27, 2021

What have I been up to… well… partnering with my bestie for the expanded and awesome-r Women’s Personal Finance.org! TLDR: Go to the link above to track our progress and join the email list! My life, it is so cyclical. It feels like I have nothing going on and then a tidal wave of … Women’s Personal Finance.org – Personal BIG Project Alert Read More ».

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Pharma Times

JANUARY 26, 2021

Lab tests evaluated vaccine's efficacy against UK and South African variants

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 7, 2021

The European Union has approved the coronavirus vaccine from Moderna, leaving the UK trailing because of changes to post-Brexit drug approval rules. With the UK reeling from one of the worst outbreaks of the disease, it’s a worrying situation for one of the countries worst hit by the pandemic that is relying on vaccines to bring the virus under control.

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Outsourcing Pharma

JANUARY 26, 2021

With fewer than 3% of analyzed genomes currently coming from Africans, the companies are looking to increase access to and understanding of patient data.

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Pharma Mirror

JANUARY 26, 2021

Inria Sophia Antipolis Méditerranée is leading SimCardioTest, a new EU project funded with 8 million Euros that will provide insight into designing new predictive tools in cardiac pathologies. Among the ten partners, the rising startup InSilicoTrials. The search for new drugs and devices is particularly difficult in the case of cardiovascular disease, which remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with 18 million deaths each year according to World Health Organization estimates.

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Druggist

JANUARY 25, 2021

Co-codamol is one of the most popular drugs prescribed in the UK and almost the most popular prescription painkiller. Co-dydramol, on the other hand, is much less popular medicine used for the management of pain. I will highlight the main differences between both drugs and (if possible) review the effectiveness of both drugs as painkillers. Co-dydramol vs co-codamol summary of the post: Difference between co-codamol and co-dydramol (active ingredients).

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That Frugal Pharmacist

JANUARY 23, 2021

I know, we’re still mid pandemic so cheap Caribbean vacations may not be your top thought right now. It’s really hard to believe this all started about a year ago. I also know that people are starting to get seriously stir crazy. For many, a bucket list vacation is exactly what is in the books … Cheap Caribbean Vacations – The Ultimate Guide Read More ».

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Pharma Times

JANUARY 5, 2021

Company is aiming for approval in the adjuvant setting

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 22, 2021

Gilead Sciences says its antiviral Veklury should be effective against the new, more contagious COVID-19 variants discovered in the UK and South Africa. According to the US biopharma company, genetic analyses of publicly available sequences for the new variants of SARS-CoV-2 suggest the mutations in the viral spike protein that have made them more transmissible shouldn’t affect the way Veklury (remdesivir) works.

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Outsourcing Pharma

JANUARY 5, 2021

Industry organizations with hires, promotions, acquisitions and other news to share this month include Parexel, Novartis, WCG, Idifarma and more top firms.

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Pharma Mirror

JANUARY 26, 2021

Inria Sophia Antipolis Méditerranée is leading SimCardioTest, a new EU project funded with 8 million Euros that will provide insight into designing new predictive tools in cardiac pathologies. Among the ten partners, the rising startup InSilicoTrials. The search for new drugs and devices is particularly difficult in the case of cardiovascular disease, which remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with 18 million deaths each year according to World Health Organization estimates.

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The Digital Apothecary

JANUARY 23, 2021

I have served as an academic for the past eight years as an assistant and now associate professor of pharmacy practice, and during this time, my primary concern has been getting health professionals into digital health. It goes without saying it has been an uphill battle, and only in the past 12-24 months have I finally seen significant traction, primarily due to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic.

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