pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 3, 2020
A heart monitor developed by iRhythm has become the first product to be endorsed by NICE in a pilot project covering digital health technologies. In new guidance, the health technology assessment (HTA) agency has recommended iRhythm’s Zio XT service for detecting abnormal heart rhythms – provided NHS organisations that deploy it collect evidence of its benefits.
Outsourcing Pharma
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Health tech specialists GoodCell are working with the New York Blood Center to identify COVID-19 patients with elevated risk of adverse clinical outcomes.
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Druggist
DECEMBER 2, 2020
In today’s post, I will review over the counter antibiotic creams in the UK. Some over the counter creams, gels and ointments available in the UK, have an ‘antibiotic’ properties however most of them are not genuinely classified as antibiotics, due to their limitations in terms of elimination of infections. The main focus of this post is to review use and the effectiveness of ‘antibiotic’ creams, supported any existing evidence.
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Commonly used anti-inflammatory drug added to list of potential treatments
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
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Pfizer slashed its production targets for its COVID-19 vaccine because of a lack of raw materials for its supply chain, according to press reports. The big pharma has said in recent weeks that it expects to produce 50 million doses of the vaccine it developed with the German BioNTech, down from an earlier target of 100 million doses. That’s enough to inoculate 25 million people as the dosing schedule involves two shots three weeks apart.
Outsourcing Pharma
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
A recent survey conducted by Oracle reveals trial professionalsâ thoughts, feelings and behavior around decentralized research in the face of the pandemic.
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Pharma Times
DECEMBER 4, 2020
LYT-100 will be evaluated in patients with persistent symptoms caused by COVID-19
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Healthcare agency, consultancy and digital health group Healthware Group has acquired Finland-based digital service development and creative agency Make Helsinki. The acquisition builds on prior collaborations between the two organisations, including in best-in-class full-service agency offerings, digital transformation, technology/enterprise solutions and corporate venturing.
Outsourcing Pharma
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Taking place December 9, the Digital Advances in Clinical Trials webinar covers notable advances in clinical trial technology, and the future of the field.
Pharma Mirror
DECEMBER 3, 2020
The keto diet, also known as a ketogenic diet, is a type of food-based lifestyle that many people adopt. Essential, it lets you eat foods that are very high in fat and low in carbohydrates. The keto diet lowers insulin levels and increases your body’s ability to burn fat. This diet type is very alluring as it keeps you healthy and feeling full, unlike other diets.
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
DECEMBER 2, 2020
First doses for emergency use will be delivered 'immediately'
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Valneva has said it plans to accelerate research into its Lyme disease vaccine candidate VLA15, bringing forward a trial including children into the first quarter of 2021. Subject to approval from regulators the vaccine specialist said it plans the trial known as VLA15-221 as a randomised, observer-blind phase 2 study including around 600 healthy people aged 5-65 years of age.
Outsourcing Pharma
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The global pharma firm will work with the digital mental health solutions specialist on solutions for treatment-resistant depressive order patients.
Pharma Mirror
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The new report looks ahead to a post-pandemic 2021 with pharma manufacturing capacity and payment structures shifting as new sourcing strategies emerge Amsterdam: A new report from CPhI explores the potential implications in 2021 of impending vaccine approvals, a new administration in the White House and a return to dual supply chain strategies. The report – which summarises expert analysis into 12 key findings – foresees a particularly positive outlook for the pharma manufacturing supply chain
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.
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Research conducted at Oxford University used new scanning method
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 1, 2020
For so long the US healthcare system was built around the provider, with appointments and services set by the provider (along with insurance reimbursement systems). This structure relies on in-person visits of patients to operate and become profitable. But when the industry suddenly shifted due to COVID-19, so too did the power dynamics of the patient-provider relationship.
Outsourcing Pharma
DECEMBER 3, 2020
The Series C funding will be used to help accelerate the research industryâs adoption of decentralized and digital clinical trial technology.
Pharma Mirror
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Chippenham, UK: Vectura Group plc, an industry leading inhalation CDMO, today announces that it has signed a global out licence and development agreement with Kinaset Therapeutics Inc. for the development and commercialisation of VR588, a preclinical novel inhaled pan-JAK inhibitor for the prevention and treatment of severe asthma. Pan-JAK inhibitors have been developed and tested in clinical trials, approved and commercialised for many different indications but mainly for the treatment of chron
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Pharma Times
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Agreement will aim to develop a platform to support radiologists' decision-making
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Cure Rare Disease’s Rich Horgan discusses the importance of preclinical NAbs screening and helping rare disease patients better understand their eligibility for gene therapies. Neutralising antibodies (NAbs) present a unique challenge to researchers looking to treat patients with AAV treatment. As AAV is a virus derived from the common cold, the immune system can easily have levels of pre-existing NAbs that will recognise and neutralise AAV, rendering it ineffective.
Outsourcing Pharma
DECEMBER 3, 2020
As the pandemic continues to impact the globe, the agency has kept busy issuing EUAs for potential treatments, and cited sellers of unapproved treatments.
Pharma Mirror
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The Hague — The digital era is radically changing how technology is used, and new technologies are set to have major impacts on how people live and work. How pharmacists and pharmacy organisations can rise to the challenge of these technologies and embrace them is set out in a new Position Statement on emerging technologies and pharmacy practice released by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) today.
That Frugal Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
By Popular Demand: My Step By Step Guide and Homemade Fermented Sauerkraut Recipe! If you’re looking to begin making fermented foods, sauerkraut is a cheap and easy option to try. Read below and see how easy it is to make homemade sauerkraut. What, not a money thing?! There’s more to my life than finance! And … Fermented Sauerkraut the Frugal Way to Feed Your Gut!
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Delayed diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and no cure or disease modifying treatments – children living with mitochondrial disease face all the issues often associated with rare diseases. It’s a problem that Michelle Bamber, whose two little girls both have the life-limiting condition, knows only too well. Lily was a happy, contented baby, and her parents had no cause for concern until she went for her two-year check and was put on a pathway to diagnosis.
Outsourcing Pharma
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The division of the National Institutes of Health has begun enrolling hospitalized patients in a trial investigating various potential COVID-19 treatments.
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Survey included input from scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London
Med Ed 101
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Cigarette smoking is a difficult problem that pharmacists and other healthcare professionals can play an important role in. Varenicline is one of the main medications that can be used to help curb this addiction. In this post, I will lay out my most important varenicline clinical pearls that I have learned from my practice as […]. The post Varenicline Clinical Pearls appeared first on Med Ed 101.
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Germany’s Merck KGaA has joined with UK-based Artios Pharma in a potential multi-billion dollar deal to investigate novel DNA damage response targets in cancer. The principle of DNA damage response is already being exploited by AstraZeneca and other companies with their poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor drugs. These target the inherent genetic instability in certain cancer cells, which have switched to a backup mechanism to repair damage to their DNA code.
Outsourcing Pharma
DECEMBER 3, 2020
CureDuchenne is investing in and collaborating with Mesentech, a company with a prodrug platform designed to selectively deliver therapeutics to bone.
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Drug Safety Research Unit set to conduct active surveillance study on COVID-19 vaccines
Med Ed 101
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
There are a few drugs that I remember when reviewing issues associated with urinary incontinence. Here’s my list of common drugs that worsen urinary incontinence. First, we must discuss the term incontinence. In general, it is a pretty vague term and can be associated with different medical processes. Incontinence simply means any involuntary or accidental […].
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Johnson & Johnson has filed its bispecific antibody amivantamab to the FDA, hoping to muscle into the big market for drugs that are used to treat EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). J&J’s Janssen unit is seeking approval of the drug in a specific patient group – those with exon 20 insertion mutations whose disease has progressed despite first-line chemotherapy.
Outsourcing Pharma
DECEMBER 2, 2020
This monthâs news about industry hires, promotions, acquisitions and other events includes Signant, PRA, Lonza, Bora Pharmaceuticals and other top firms.
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