STAT
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
WASHINGTON — Legislation targeting Chinese biotechnology companies caused a ruckus early this year. None of that may matter if Congress doesn’t pass it in December. The BIOSECURE Act would restrict U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies from doing business with certain Chinese companies, including WuXi AppTec and WuXi Biologics.
The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
NHS England (NHSE) should commission community pharmacies to deliver a wider range of NHS vaccines including pneumonia, shingles, meningitis, RSV and routine childhood vaccinations, the Company Chemists' Association (CCA) has said. It noted that many pharmacies already offer these vaccines privately, and suggested that commissioning NHS vaccinations through community pharmacies could improve uptake in historically […] The post NHSE urged to commission pharmacy vaccinations appeared first o
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STAT
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Morning, all! Today, we talk about the future of the BIOSECURE Act, layoffs at Recursion, and more. We’ll be taking off the rest of the week in observance of that holiday where everyone goes full-on glutton and online shops, so we’ll see you bright and early Monday.
The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The government has been urged to intervene over the ‘devastating’ and ‘growing’ impact of medicines shortages across the UK. Some 20 pharmacy and patient groups have written to health and social care secretary Wes Streeting calling for a ‘cohesive cross-government’ strategy that would help strengthen the medicines supply chain and better protect access to medicines. […] The post Call for government strategy to tackle 'devastating impact' of medicines shortages appeared first on T
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Contract manufacturing revenues in the pharmaceutical finished dose sector witnessed a significant slowdown over the past financial year. Challenging market conditions, driven by drug pricing pressures, regulatory shifts, and geopolitical tensions, have reshaped the landscape, offering both hurdles and opportunities for contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs) to adapt and innovate amidst global generic shortages, reveals GlobalData.
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Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Beta Drugs a vertically integrated oncology-focused formulations company, has raised primary capital worth Rs 117 crore from HealthQuad Fund II, and other investors including a Singapore-based investment fund and a private wealth management firm for a minority stake in the company. Beta Drugs offers a broad product portfolio across major oncology segments, including chemotherapy, targeted, hormonal and supportive therapy.
The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) have urged the government and NHS to value community pharmacy as part of primary care, during a Covid-19 inquiry meeting today. This follows evidence given last week by former health and social care secretary Matt Hancock, who said that community pharmacists were treated as […] The post Government must see community pharmacy as part of primary care, inquiry told appeared first on The Pharmacist.
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Lindus Health’s women-focused CRO is the latest in a handful of research efforts to target specialized — and underrepresented — populations.
The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
A decision by Government vaccine advisors to no longer recommend Covid immunisation in pregnancy has been criticised by two leading infectious disease experts. In a piece in The Conversation, the academics raised concerns about how the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) had come to its decision and whether they had looked at wider health […] The post Experts criticise recommendation to withdraw Covid vaccine in pregnancy appeared first on The Pharmacist.
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Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Pharmaceutical professionals expect digital solutions to solve drug development headaches, with AI already proving disruptive.
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NOVEMBER 27, 2024
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Med Ed 101
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Methenamine is a medication used for urinary tract infection (UTI) prophylaxis, however, it is not considered a traditional antibiotic. It works by acidifying the urine and essentially making it sterile by killing off existing bacteria in the urinary tract and preventing bacteriuria. More specifically, mеthеnаmiոe forms formaldehyde and ammonia in acidic urine.
World Pharma News
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by 30%. The findings, published today in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, could be "game-changing" for millions of people with asthma and COPD around the world, scientists say.
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Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
In recent years, the evolution of biologic therapies for severe asthma has paralleled advancements in other chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis, where biologics have also transformed treatment paradigms.
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NOVEMBER 27, 2024
AstraZeneca and Ionis' Wainzua has been recommended for NHS use in the treatment of patients with ATTR polyneuropathy
BioPharma Dive
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The biotechnology company, which sees itself as "pretty conservative," recently put out an ambitious long-term revenue forecast for its schizophrenia and depression medicine Caplyta.
Pharmacy Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
In trials, blood pressure reductions were maintained over extended periods, suggesting that the drug could offer a sustained effect.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
In an advancement for diabetes management, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to Medtronic’s new InPen app, setting the stage for the launch of the company’s Smart MDI system integrated with the Simplera continuous glucose monitor (CGM).
Pharmacy Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Methemoglobinemia is a blood disorder that affects proper release of oxygen around the body.
BioPharma Dive
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Kronos is cutting 83% of its workforce, while Idorsia is considering eliminating as many as 270 jobs. Elsewhere, PTC disclosed negative Phase 2 results for its ALS drug candidate utreloxastat.
Pharmacy Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Pharmacists are well-positioned to address diabetes from a multifaceted approach.
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BioPharma Dive
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
A broad licensing and research alliance will hand Sarepta four clinical-stage candidates, while Arrowhead receives $500 million in cash and another $325 million in equity investment.
Pharmacy Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
However, pharmacists can help mitigate these effects.
Community Pharmacy
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Seasonal allergies effect over 25% of people annually, and most experience some form of the common cold at some point as well, especially in the fall and winter seasons. The two have many similarities in symptoms, but by knowing what to look for thats unique to each, you can then create a plan to offset their effects and return quickly to full health and relief.
Pharmacy Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The approval is based on clinical studies that demonstrate the management of heart rate with minimal reductions to blood pressure.
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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