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2022 spells change for EU pharmaceutical legislation

European Pharmaceutical Review

The review was impacted by Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, which compounded existing issues surrounding high drug pricing and patient access that had been brewing since 2016 and highlighted several shortcomings in the EU’s pharmaceutical system. pocket expenses account for only seven percent of the overall cost of developing drugs.

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Roivant joins RNA splicing push with Eisai deal

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Roivant is the latest pharma group to take a position in the emerging field of therapies targeted at RNA splicing, licensing exclusive rights to a drug developed by a unit of Japanese drugmaker Eisai. . In preclinical testing, H3b-8800 showed antitumour activity by modulating the disruption of mRNA splicing in cancer, it said.

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Botanical drugs – what is the best way forward for regulatory and market approval?

European Pharmaceutical Review

4,6 Five patent issues that European biosimilar developers should consider before entering the US market Quality control of the botanical drug substances was one of the critical factors that led to barricades during the development of Veregen and Mytesi. 13 Currently, over 350 herbal remedies have been granted a THR licence.

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PROTAC development gains momentum, but clinical performance is poor

Pharmaceutical Technology

The first concept for a PROTAC was published in 2001, and recently these protein degraders have gained rapid momentum as a promising novel modality. This makes early R&D less risky, as many lead compounds are discontinued due to inadequate pharmacokinetic profiles and require excessively high dosages to be pharmaceutically active.

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Molecular Farming: Paving a Modern Track for Pharmaceutical Sectors (Molecular Pharming)

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According to a survey, a majority from a cohort of pharmaceutical leaders expressed that the drug development plans, which ideally takes years of research, when asked to prepare in haste, may cause serious implications on the health of the population.

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The Important Role that Biopharmaceutics Plays in Accelerating Early-Phase Drug Development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Our chemists and formulation scientists review the properties of new drug candidates and “work their magic” to develop formulations that improve the exposure profile of the compound. However, the chances of improving the exposure profile of a drug that is highly cleared by formulation modification are limited.