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Race for approval of first oral GLP-1R drug in obesity intensifies with four in phase III trials: GlobalData

Express Pharma

In recent years, GLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R) products have gained immense popularity. Currently, four innovative GLP-1Rs are approved worldwide for obesity, all of which are injectables. This leaves a gap in the obesity market for an oral GLP-1R product. 63 drugs are in active development, with four Phase III products racing to earn the inaugural approval in this untapped market, says GlobalData.

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GPs made fewer Pharmacy First minor illness referrals in August, data suggests

The Pharmacist

The lowest monthly total of minor illness referrals yet have been recorded for August, according to latest Pharmacy First data for England. Some 87,405 claims for minor illness consultations in August were submitted to, processed and published by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) by 25 November. This was nearly 50,000 fewer than those recorded […] The post GPs made fewer Pharmacy First minor illness referrals in August, data suggests appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Bird flu theories, the worst-rated restaurants, and not your grandfather’s radiation therapy

STAT

Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds.  Sign up here. Good morning! I hope you had a lovely holiday weekend and feel rested and ready for the last sprint of 2024.

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Milk-based therapies could be coming. This biotech CEO is aiming to lead the way.

PharmaVoice

Intrinsic Medicines is entering phase 2 trials in Parkinson’s disease and IBS for its human milk oligosaccharide drug candidates next year.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

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.

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We, at OmniActive, invest over 10 per cent of the total outlay into R&D

Express Pharma

What has been the investment into the company’s Research & Development (R&D) facility in Pune and other locations? We, at OmniActive, invest over 10 per cent of the total outlay into Research & Development. Through pioneering seed programmes and conducting stringent trials, we are continuously raising the standards of our specialty branded ingredients to garner consumer trust globally.

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Pharma Horizons: Sustainability

European Pharmaceutical Review

This report delves into the latest developments in sustainability impacting the pharmaceutical sector today. Inside, articles explore current key topics including regulation, manufacturing, green chemistry, digitalisation and clinical trials. Stay up to date with the latest developments in sustainability including articles on: The key regulatory frameworks impacting the pharmaceutical industry and the challenges and opportunities around their implementation How digitalisation can transform and

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Pharma giants vie for oral GLP-1R approval

Pharma Times

Race to create first oral drug for obesity intensifies

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New mass spectrometry Chapter could “revolutionise” biopharma quality assurance

European Pharmaceutical Review

New guidelines from the The US Pharmacopeia (USP) on mass spectrometry-based quantification of host cell protein (HCP) impurities in biologic drugs are available, as of 1 December. This follows an announcement by USP about its intent to revise General Chapter <1132.1> Residual Host Cell Protein Measurement in Biopharmaceuticals by Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry.

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Indoco strategic collaboration aims to strengthen Indoco Remedies’ presence in the UK pharma market

Express Pharma

Indoco Remedies, a research-oriented pharmaceutical company with a global presence, has announced a strategic partnership with Clarity Pharma, a UK-based distributor. The collaboration will see Indoco launch approximately 20 products in the UK over the next 18 months. The company stated that it will continue to supply products under its existing B2B partnerships alongside this new initiative.

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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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OGT launches enhanced genetic profiling panel for CLL

Pharma Times

new SureSeq CLL + CNV V3 panel improves understanding of CLL

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Diabetes advocacy group discourages use of compounded GLP-1 drugs

BioPharma Dive

The ADA recommended doctors avoid prescribing unapproved, off-brand versions of drugs like Wegovy, wading into a dispute that has gripped the FDA and compounding pharmacies over the past few months.

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Novartis pays $1bn upfront for Huntington's drug from PTC

pharmaphorum

Novartis has made a return to the Huntington's disease stage by licensing an oral mRNA splicer from PTC Therapeutics for $1 billion upfront

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Novartis wagers billions of dollars on PTC Huntington’s drug

BioPharma Dive

At the center of a new licensing deal is an experimental medicine, PTC518, which is currently being tested in a roughly 250-person study that should produce results next year.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Orexo exits depression DTx alliance with GAIA

pharmaphorum

Four years after buying US rights to GAIA's digital therapeutic to help people with depression, Swedish drugmaker Orexo has terminated the deal.

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Novocure device succeeds in pancreatic cancer study; FDA sets Cytokinetics decision date

BioPharma Dive

Using tumor-treating fields alongside chemotherapy improved patient survival, Novocure said. Elsewhere, Cytokinetics got a key PDUFA date and Fate Therapeutics swapped CEOs.

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BMS files legal challenge to HHS' 340B rebate decision

pharmaphorum

Bristol-Myers Squibb has become the latest pharma in the US to file a legal challenge to a block on a 340B drug rebate model opposed by HRSA.

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Are You Using Next-Gen Sequencing to inform AAV product and process quality? Here are 4 reasons you should

BioPharma Dive

Next-generation sequencing allows for critical insights into gene therapy products, which can help streamline and accelerate everything from process development and production to regulatory approval.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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.

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Abingworth 'will launch $1.5bn fund for co-developed drugs'

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Abingworth 'will launch $1.5bn fund for co-developed drugs' Phil.

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Common heart drug may slow progression of Huntington's disease

World Pharma News

A common heart drug may slow the progression of Huntington's disease (HD), according to a new study by University of Iowa Health Care researchers. Using clinical information from a large, observational database of over 21,000 people with HD, the UI team found that the use of beta-blocker drugs - commonly used to treat heart and blood pressure issues - was associated with both a significantly later onset of HD symptoms for people in the pre-symptomatic stages, and a slower rate of symptom worseni

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Part Two: Navigating the complexities of global market access for rare and complex conditions

pharmaphorum

Part Two: Understand the challenges faced by drug manufacturers when navigating the complexities of global market access for rare and complex conditions. Learn how to overcome these obstacles successfully.

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Complying with CGMPs for Sterile Manufacturing

PharmaTech

All CGMP requirements, including supporting activities, are critical in aseptic sterile manufacturing to ensure product quality and patient safety, says Susan J. Schniepp, distinguished fellow at Regulatory Compliance Associates.

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.

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Orexo exits depression DTx alliance with GAIA

pharmaphorum

Four years after buying US rights to GAIA's digital therapeutic to help people with depression, Swedish drugmaker Orexo has terminated the deal.

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United States Protests China’s Semiconductor Chip Industry, Announces Export Restrictions

Pharmaceutical Commerce

A total of 140 companies are being placed on the Entity List, in an effort to limit China’s effectiveness in the sector.

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Alligator eyes sweeping job cuts and pares down its pipeline

pharmaphorum

Alligator eyes sweeping job cuts and pares down its pipeline Phil.

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FDA Approves Ustekinumab-kfce as Biosimilar to Ustekinumab

Pharmacy Times

The biosimilar is approved for the treatment of Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis.

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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.