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‘I don’t see how it ends’: expert sounds alarm on new wave of US opioids crisis

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Dr Art Van Zee set out in the early 2000s to tell anyone who would listen how a powerful opioid was destroying lives. Two decades later, he’s still in disbelief When Dr Art Van Zee finally understood the scale of the disaster looming over his corner of rural Virginia, he naively imagined the drug industry would be just as alarmed. So the longest serving doctor in the struggling former mining town of St Charles set out in the early 2000s to tell pharmaceutical executives, federal regulators, Cong

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Episode 891: The Half-Dose Alteplase Study You’ve Always Wanted

Pharmacy Joe

In this episode, I’ll discuss an article comparing half-dose to full-dose alteplase for pulmonary embolism. Episode 891: The Half-Dose Alteplase Study You’ve Always Wanted Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher Members of the Hospital Pharmacy Academy have access to trainings on how to run a journal club, and biostatistics for journal club in addition to hundreds of other trainings to help you in your practice.

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CHMP turns down Neuraxpharm, Apellis drugs

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The CHMP has rejected marketing approvals for two drugs from Neuraxpharm and Apellis, but the pharma companies say they will appeal

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Outlining the Legal Arguments Against FDA’s Proposed Rule Regulating LDTs

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

By Jeffrey N. Gibbs & Steven J. Gonzalez — In a new publication in the Washington Legal Foundation’s (WLF) Legal Backgrounder , we argue that FDA’s recent proposed rule regulating Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) is vulnerable to legal challenge, once finalized. FDA’s proposed rule has every hallmark of a case subject to the “major questions doctrine,” according to which agency action must be support by clear congressional authorization.

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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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Which pharmaceutical companies have the most concentrate dosed drugs?

Drug Patent Watch

This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most concentrate dosed drugs. For a different perspective, see the most popular dosage types. The companies with the most concentrate dosed drugs… The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the most concentrate dosed drugs? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Episode 891: The Half-Dose Alteplase Study You’ve Always Wanted

Pharmacy Joe

In this episode, I’ll discuss an article comparing half-dose to full-dose alteplase for pulmonary embolism. Episode 891: The Half-Dose Alteplase Study You’ve Always Wanted Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher The risk of hemorrhage is the major drawback to therapy with alteplase for any indication. When used for pulmonary embolism, a long-standing research question has been whether 50 mg of alteplase can treat PE just as well as 100 mg but with less bleeding.

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The New Pharmacy Model

pharmacy mentor

The New Pharmacy Model Pharmacies in the United Kingdom are undergoing a profound transformation. Gone are the days of simply dispensing medicine from the back of the pharmacy. The emergence of new compliance standards and regulations, alongside advancements in technology and a shift towards more patient-centric care, has paved the way for what can be aptly termed as “The New Pharmacy Model” This model, envisioned by our CEO, Saam Ali, encompasses a comprehensive approach to pharmacy

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Failing to plan is planning to fail: the case for early use of cGMP raw materials

PharmaTech

Knowing the right time to introduce cGMP raw materials when scaling up mAbs manufacturing avoids production process redevelopment, delays and increased costs. Using cGMP grade reagents earlier makes for a seamless transition while maintaining quality and viability. Learn key considerations for a seamless scale up process in our GMP fact sheet.

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Prednisone Versus Prednisolone

Med Ed 101

Many often wonder when to use prednisone versus prednisolone and why we may see one over the other prescribed in practice. They are not the same medication and have their differences, but they also share a lot of similarities. To make it simple it is often about what is the easiest dosage form for the […] The post Prednisone Versus Prednisolone appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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Solving Cost and Supply Challenges in Biopharma Downstream Processing

PharmaTech

As the most expensive stage of monoclonal antibody production, downstream processing presents numerous opportunities to increase efficiency and raw material performance. This article discusses advances in purification process materials, as well as emerging technologies to aggregate and analyze data, as possible solutions to these challenges.

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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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Eczematous Cheilitis

RX Note

Introduction Eczematous cheilitis, also known as lip dermatitis, is inflammation of the lips presenting as redness with dryness and scaling. The major causes of eczematous cheilitis are atopic dermatitis and irritant or allergic contact reactions. Symptoms Unlike simple dry lips, eczematous cheilitis is significantly more severe. The lips are typically intensely chapped, and may also be inflamed and scaly.

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Particulate Matters: Categorizations, Considerations, and Compendia

PharmaTech

Webinar Date/Time: Wed, Mar 6, 2024 10:00 AM EST

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