UK COVID-19 patients able to take GP prescribed medicine at home
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 26, 2021
The drug acts by inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 from replicating in the human system
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Pfizer says new data show booster shots of its vaccine are highly protective against Covid.
NY Times
OCTOBER 21, 2021
The company said that in a study, boosters cut down the number of breakthrough infections among fully vaccinated people by more than 95 percent.
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Generic Portfolio Management, Partnering with Brands, and Staying Competitive
Drug Patent Watch
OCTOBER 4, 2021
This is my talk from the 14th Annual Portfolio Planning and Partnership for Generic Conference. I discuss: Identifying generic entry opportunities at the earliest stages Discovering opportunities that avoid litigation…. The post Generic Portfolio Management, Partnering with Brands, and Staying Competitive appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
COVID-19 has propelled the regulatory industry years ahead
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Janssen’s Saskia De Haes, VP EMEA Regulatory Affairs, looks at how the pandemic response has shaped tomorrow’s regulatory landscape. In my 26 years of industry experience, I’ve often found the regulatory process to have plenty of opportunities to become more efficient and faster. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it lit a fire under the regulatory system.
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.
‘Digital transformation’ requires enterprise-wide change: Rockwell Automation
Outsourcing Pharma
OCTOBER 19, 2021
To fully reap the benefits of tech advances, a company leader advises, a life-sciences firm must embrace change and connection throughout the operation.
Open Source “Wikipedia” for Drug Discovery
Pharma Mirror
OCTOBER 4, 2021
By Kambiz Shekdar, Ph.D. Open source drug discovery was proposed in the past in connection with third-world diseases like tuberculosis and malaria, but it is in the context of first-world indications where it is needed most. Despite untold investment by numerous pharmaceutical companies, FDA-approved drugs that target critical brain functions and conditions like anxiety, depression, and sedation continue to present severe and unpredictable side effects, including suicidal ideation.
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F.D.A. to Allow ‘Mix and Match’ Approach for Covid Booster Shots
NY Times
OCTOBER 18, 2021
The agency may act this week, when it is expected to authorize booster shots for recipients of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines.
Development of Generic Drug Products by Pharmaceutical Industries Considering Regulatory Aspects: A Review
Drug Patent Watch
OCTOBER 12, 2021
This paper was originally published by Md. Imtiaz Hasan et al in Journal of Biosciences and Medicines under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Abstract Development of generic drug product…. The post Development of Generic Drug Products by Pharmaceutical Industries Considering Regulatory Aspects: A Review appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
Twin Health raises $140m for “digital twin” diabetes reversal app
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 8, 2021
The developer of a toolkit that promises to create a “digital twin” of individuals with chronic metabolic diseases like diabetes to help model the impact of lifestyle changes has secured $140 million in funding to develop the technology. US and India-based Twin Health says the Whole Body Digital Twin platform uses Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and self-reported data within an artificial intelligence-driven software platform to generate a virtual copy of a person’s unique met
Potential COVID-19 treatment to wrap up Phase III trial
Outsourcing Pharma
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Appili Therapeutics reports it has enrolled the last patient for its Phase III study of Avigan/Reeqonus (favipiravir), developed in alliance with AiPharma.
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
Conducting Patient Access in an Evolving Market
Drug Channels
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Today’s guest post comes from Bill Dupere, Practice Lead and VP of Market Access Solutions and Eric Willis, VP of Operations Hub and Reimbursement Services at TrialCard. Bill and Eric discuss the complexities of digital patient support program technologies and introduce TrialCard’s integrated suite of solutions. To learn more, please contact Trialcard at sales@trialcard.com or visit them in booth #416 at the upcoming Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit from October 26 to 29, 2021.
New asthma drug approved on NHS branded a ‘wonder drug’
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Dupilumab (also known as Dupixent) will be available to patients through injections
Moderna, Racing for Profits, Keeps Covid Vaccine Out of Reach of Poor
NY Times
OCTOBER 9, 2021
Some poorer countries are paying more and waiting longer for the company’s vaccine than the wealthy — if they have access at all.
Ointment dosed drug patent expirations by year
Drug Patent Watch
OCTOBER 23, 2021
This chart shows the patent expirations for ointment dosed drugs over the next decade. The term of drug patents varies. The basic term for a patent is 20 years from…. The post Ointment dosed drug patent expirations by year appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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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.
Use of digital tools for clinical trials triples during pandemic; survey
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 19, 2021
A new poll of clinical trial sponsors has found that around nine out of 10 of them are running decentralised trials with the help of digital technologies, a big increase on pre-COVID-19 levels. The survey by Veeva Systems found a big increase in the adoption of technologies that enabled remote trials during COVID-19, with increased use of tools such as remote monitoring, electronic data collection and consent forms, and web portals for studies.
Informatics useful in advancing personalized medicine: Washington University
Outsourcing Pharma
OCTOBER 5, 2021
A representative from the school explains how tools like artificial intelligence and natural language processing can help elevate personalized medicine.
CPhI Worldwide: 9-11 November 2021 in Milan, Italy
Pharma Mirror
OCTOBER 2, 2021
“In a year when literally hundreds of our exhibitors have contributed to overcoming COVID, the greatest healthcare challenge of recent times, we are delighted to be welcoming back the pharma community. CPhI Worldwide is an essential conduit in helping pharma supply chains work, partners meet, empowering the industry with learning. But this year, more than ever, the event will also be a celebration of everything pharma has achieved.
Double vaccinated can still spread COVID-19 at home, says UK study
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Experts say that it is vital to ensure that every member who is eligible for a vaccine has received one
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.
Merck Says Its Antiviral Pill Is Effective Against Covid
NY Times
OCTOBER 1, 2021
The drug maker will seek authorization for molnupiravir, the first drug of its kind for Covid. Experts said such pills could be a powerful tool against the virus.
New patent for Hq Spclt drug CALCIUM GLUCONATE IN SODIUM CHLORIDE
Drug Patent Watch
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for CALCIUM+GLUCONATE+IN+SODIUM+CHLORIDE Calcium Gluconate In Sodium Chloride is a drug marketed by Fresenius Kabi Usa and Hq Spclt Pharma and is included in two NDAs. It…. The post New patent for Hq Spclt drug CALCIUM GLUCONATE IN SODIUM CHLORIDE appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
The ‘patient of the future’ is driving radical innovation in healthcare
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Digital data collection, utilisation of real-word data and patient-centric thinking will all contribute to the rapid development of a new healthcare landscape, says Debiopharm Innovation Fund’s Tanja Dowe. In recent years, we have seen thinking shift from focusing on a disease’s treatment to seriously considering the wider potential for its prevention, enabled by dramatic advances in data science and supported by a pressing need to reduce healthcare costs.
RWD from community registries adds long COVID understanding: IQVIA
Outsourcing Pharma
OCTOBER 25, 2021
An epidemiologist from the healthcare data specialist offers perspective on how real-world data can help get to the heart of long-lasting COVID research.
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.
Are You a Woman in Healthcare? 6 Tips for Advancing Your Leadership Skills & Opportunities
Pharma Marketing Network
OCTOBER 13, 2021
At the 7 th Advancing Women’s Leadership Skills & Opportunities in Pharma & Healthcare conference, top executives from across the pharmaceutical industry gathered to share their personal stories of success and perseverance to educate and inspire the next generation of female leaders. Despite a growing emphasis on diversity & inclusion and a more accepted understanding of the business impact that can be achieved through greater gender balance in organizational leadership, women still
Fungus-derived cancer killing drug by Oxford University shows promise
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 8, 2021
A chemotherapy drug, NUC-7738, which is derived from a Himalayan fungus has been found to have 40 times greater potency in killing cancer cells than its original parent compound.
Merck Says It Has First Effective Antiviral Pill for Covid
NY Times
OCTOBER 1, 2021
The drug maker will seek authorization for molnupiravir, the first drug of its kind for Covid. Experts said such pills could be a powerful tool against the virus.
Pharmapack Europe 2021 Award Winners Announced
Pharma Mirror
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Paris, Pharmapack Europe (#PharmapackEU) announce the winners of the 2021 Pharmapack Awards and, due to the exceptional quality of this year’s entries, seven winners have been chosen across both the ‘Exhibitor Innovation’ and ‘Health Product’ awards. The Exhibitor Innovation awards recognise four winners plus one highly commended product. EVEON was given the ‘routes of administration’ innovation award for their Intuity® Spray.
Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services
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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.
FDA clears AI-powered digital test for early dementia
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 22, 2021
The FDA has approved an artificial intelligence-based test for early detection of dementia that can be carried out on an iPad in five minutes. The CognICA Integrated Cognitive Assessment (ICA) test developed by London, UK-based company Cognetivity Neurosciences has been approved by the FDA as an alternative to traditional pen-and-paper tests with some key advantages, according to its developer.
Merck: COVID-19 oral antiviral drug reduces risk of death
Outsourcing Pharma
OCTOBER 1, 2021
The pharma firm reports molnupiravir was shown to cut risk of hospitalization or death by 50% compared to placebos in a positive interim Phase III analysis.
Three Ways Pharma Advertisers Can Benefit from Attention Metrics
Pharma Marketing Network
OCTOBER 6, 2021
By: Marc Guldimann, Co-founder and CEO, Adelaide. Targeting and attribution challenges are universal, but pharmaceutical advertisers encounter several unique hurdles with digital advertising. Given their often niche content, pharma marketers must target smaller, more exclusive audiences to drive results while developing impactful creative. Reaching these audiences is further complicated by HIPAA and FTC regulations — not to mention international laws like GDPR and the gradual deprecation of thir
Sanofi’s BTK inhibitor tolebrutinib shows ‘promising’ long-term MS data
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Tolebrutinib reduced multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity as measured by MRI
5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software
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