PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Despite one major outlier, 2023’s IPOs haven’t hit the heights of the past three years.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — There was the beeping of monitors, the stiff sheets, the sterile smell of the hospital room. Mostly, there was pain. Sharp, relentless pain. Mike Messino was recovering from a successful surgery, but the nerve blocks had worn off. He spent two full hours waiting for a nurse to inject pain medication. When he’d worked in this hospital, he’d made sure patients didn’t wait longer than 15 minutes for that kind of care.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Which of the following agents, when injected along with heroin, is associated with the skin changes pictured? Cocaine Fentanyl Methamphetamine Xylazine Photo by Dr. Matthew Salzman Reveal the Answer 4. Xylazine Background Xylazine is a synthetic substance approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for veterinary use, specifically for its muscle relaxant, sedative, and analgesic effects [1].

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The new state-of-the-art facility is set to be operational in early 2024 - News - PharmaTimes

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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.

PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

John Mulligan, founder of biotechs like Good Therapeutics and Bonum Therapeutics, discusses how biotechs can thrive when the market is against them.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A 24-year-old G1P0010 female with a PMHx of ovarian cyst (unknown laterality) and emergency contraceptive use 3 months prior presented with sudden onset abdominal pain (upper > lower) that awoke her from sleep four hours prior to presentation with associated nausea and mild lower back pain. The pain is 10/10, sharp, stabbing, and diffuse. Additionally, she reported trace white vaginal discharge at baseline.

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Pharma Times

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Every year, over 44,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in England - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A drug developed by Kinnov Therapeutics halved alcohol consumption in heavy drinkers in a mid-stage study

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STAT

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it is investigating whether CAR-T therapy, which uses genetically modified white blood cells to attack tumors, can in rare cases cause lymphoma, a blood cancer. “Although the overall benefits of these products continue to outweigh their potential risks for their approved uses, FDA is investigating the identified risk of T cell malignancy with serious outcomes, including hospitalization and death, and is evaluating the need for regulatory

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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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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Patients’ group says reactions to metamizole can cause sepsis and organ failure – and British and Irish people are at higher risk A patients group representing several British victims has launched legal action against the Spanish government over claims it failed to safeguard people against the potentially fatal side effects of one of the country’s most popular painkillers, involved in a series of serious illnesses and deaths.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The IRP will bring life-saving medicines to UK patients from 1 January 2024 - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

U.S. tax law changes six years ago slashed large pharma companies' rates and saved them billions. Now, a push for an international floor could disrupt their R&D accounting.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

About 20 million disabled people will be erased if the U.S. Census Bureau moves forward with changes to disability data collection methods. That is because many disabled people will no longer be counted as disabled by the new questions the Census is proposing to use starting in 2025 with the annual American Community Survey (ACS). As disabled people, and as scholars who study disability measurement and use disability data for our research, we have grave concerns about this proposed change.

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Safe Biologics

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In November, ASBM released two fact sheets on interchangeable biosimilars. Download them here: Physician Perspectives on Interchangeable Biosimilars Interchangeable Biosimilars: Comparing Europe and the U.S.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The new hub will unite researchers worldwide to exchange ideas and knowledge - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaVoice

DECEMBER 1, 2023

IDEA Pharma just released its Digital Innovation Index. Here are the top companies they identified and some of the standout advances the industry made.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Ashley Conway-Anderson was prepared for a lot of things when it came to her first colonoscopy. She sought out tips to make the daylong prep more bearable. She braced herself mentally for what the doctors would find; her mother, after all, was just a couple years out of recovery from colorectal cancer. When she awoke from the procedure, she said, things seemed relatively fine.

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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.

European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Biotech Berlin Cures, a company focusing on neutralising functional autoantibodies (fAABs), is expanding its Phase II clinical trial on Long COVID (post-COVID syndrome). into a pan-European, multi-center collaboration. The study will provide “meaningful and robust results on the efficacy and tolerability” of its lead drug candidate BC 007 in individuals with Long COVID.

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Pharma Times

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Every year, around 55,000 women in the UK are diagnosed with the condition - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A grant from the notorious Parkinson’s foundation has sped up Octave’s timeline to further advance biomarker development in the field.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Since the FDA’s approval of lecanemab (marketed as Leqembi) and Medicare’s recent decision to cover the drug, I have met with Alzheimer’s patients and their loved ones who are anxious to know whether they may benefit from this new treatment. They come in hope that this new medication may slow the progression of a cruel memory-robbing and personality-eroding disease.

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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.

The Pharmacist

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Drafts of the 23 patient group directions (PGDs) and one protocol for the Pharmacy First service have now been published by NHS England. This follows the release earlier in the week of service specifications and the clinical pathways for the seven common conditions included in the scheme – uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) in women, […] The post NHS England releases PGDs for Pharmacy First service appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Tafinlar and Mekinist led to a 56% overall response rate in children with BM-HGG - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Cristina Durán, formerly AstraZeneca’s chief digital officer of R&D and now head of digital health spinoff Evinova, believes data will help pharma screen and treat patients earlier in their disease.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

LONDON — Data from half a million people’s whole genome sequences are now available to researchers worldwide, as the U.K. Biobank on Thursday debuted the latest addition to what it aims to be the world’s most comprehensive health data resource. The Biobank has been building its collection over 20 years, with 500,000 volunteers recruited to provide survey responses about their health, medical records, tests of molecular markers, and imaging scans.

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