pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Already making inroads as a treatment for HER2-positive breast cancer, AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu has now shown efficacy in tumours that express lower levels of HER2 – potentially making it an option for a much broader group of patients. It’s a key moment for the two companies, as expansion into HER2-low breast cancer has been held up as a key requirement for Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) if it is to achieve its multibillion-dollar sales expectations.

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

No sign of significant negative effects on anxiety and wellbeing following pioneering Small Pharma trial

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Outsourcing Pharma

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In its latest diversity, equity and inclusion report, Global Genes offers insight into obstacles faced by rare-disease patients from minority communities.

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most patents in Slovakia. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) where patent protection is…. The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the most drug patents in Slovakia? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Bayer has claimed EU approval for Kerendia, its new drug for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in people with type 2 diabetes, as the company tries to build a role of the drug alongside rival therapies from AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson. The approval is based on the phase 3 FIDELIO-DKD trial, in which Kerendia (finerenone) reduced the risk of kidney disease progression or renal death by 18% when added to the highest tolerated dose of standard therapy.

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The UK government is urged to be more mindful of children and young people who have mental health issues, following the publication of the NHS Elective Recovery Plan

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most patents in Australia. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) where patent protection is…. The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the most drug patents in Australia? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The clinical research industry has long struggled with participant diversity. One study found that only 5% of Black or Asian United Kingdom residents had ever participated in a clinical trial. A study of FDA-approved vaccine trials from 2011-2020 showed that 78% of participants were white, even though only 60% of the U.S. population was. . And then came COVID-19.

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The European Commission finds that Servier committed a breach of competition over blood pressure drug

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Eye on FDA

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Mask mandates are dropping like flies. Restrictions are being lowered. In my observation, it feels that they are going to the wayside not only because of dropping caseloads, but also because people are just more than ready to move on. There may be some complacence – a feeling that the ubiquitous Omicron has fostered a feeling of inevitability about exposure and eventual infection.

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Drug Channels

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

On March 15, 2022, Drug Channels Institute will release The 2022 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers. This report—our thirteenth edition—remains the most comprehensive, fact-based tool for understanding the entire U.S. drug pricing, reimbursement, and dispensing system. 12 chapters, 430+ pages, 216 exhibits, 800+ endnotes: There is nothing else available that comes close to this report.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A study has suggested people with epilepsy may show patterns of activity and behaviour on social media that could serve as an early warning signal for sudden death – a rare but much feared complication of the disease. The study was carried out in six individuals who suffered sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), with the researchers analysing hundreds of Facebook posts for each subject in the six months leading up to their death, with the consent of surviving family members.

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Researchers discovered that recipients experiencing an allergic response to second COVID vaccine dose are minimal

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Outsourcing Pharma

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The AI-centered genomics company is joining with Donât Forget Morgan, a group for patients with BPAN, to explore treatments for the neurodegenerative condition.

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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.

Drug Channels

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Winter—or at least February—is almost over. Celebrate the imminent return of spring with our selection of noteworthy news from around the drug channel. In this issue: Mark Cuban! Novo Nordisk confronts the gross-to-net bubble CVS Health finally acknowledges its profits from the 340B program Plus, an update to my all-time favorite chart. P.S. Please join the nearly 13,500 consumers of my daily commentary and links to neat stuff at @DrugChannels on Twitter.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A study has revealed that current NHS guidelines on testing for genetic alterations linked to cancer could be missing around half of people carrying them, says a new study. The work by scientists at the Institute for Cancer Research (ICR) suggests that access to genetic testing should be made easier because the guidelines as drawn up “would have excluded many people who had ‘actionable’ genetic alterations that could raise their risk of cancer.” Cancer is not usually inhe

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Study involving 10,000 patients will investigate a range of potentially ground-breaking oral antivirals

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

This chart shows the companies which have received the most New Combination exclusivities in the past five years. New Combinations are one of the categories for which the FDA grants…. The post Pharmaceutical companies with the most ‘New Combination’ drugs appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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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.

NY Times

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The first checks could be cut in April. The money — from the nation’s three major pharmaceutical distributors and Johnson & Johnson — will be used for addiction treatment and prevention.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A virtual menopause clinic service developed by Bia Care is starting a randomised clinical trial within the NHS that will not only test how well it performs, but also attempt to tackle inequalities in women’s health. The trial has been announced shortly after Bia Care was awarded additional funding from the NHS to extend the rollout of its digital platform, which helps women book an appointment, have a group online consultation with a doctor, get a personalised plan for managing menopause

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Study reveals that many with an increased risk of cancer were excluded from the potential for monitoring

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Outsourcing Pharma

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

On February 23, five days ahead of the day of rare-disease awareness, OSPâs Rare and Orphan Diseases webinar will share insights from top industry experts.

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for PEPCID+AC Pepcid Ac is a drug marketed by J And J Consumer Inc and is included in three NDAs. It is available from two suppliers.…. The post New patent expiration for J And drug PEPCID AC appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Takeda has forged another alliance as it continues a push into gene therapy, agreeing a deal worth up to $2 billion with Code Biotherapeutics for opt-in rights to four candidates for rare diseases. The Japanese drugmaker will get access to Code Bio’s 3DNA non-viral genetic medicine delivery platform, initially for a liver-directed programme, and is also interested in deploying the technology for central nervous system disorders.

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Valneva expects to receive a positive CHMP recommendation for the conditional approval of its VLA2001 vaccine

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Pharma Marketing Network

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

“ Being more focused, more narrow in terms of the meeting objectives, making sure the right people are there, and making sure that you have quick hit type of interventions during the course of the week to keep track of status is serving us very well. I would suggest that even if and when things return to normal, a lot of those practices and a lot of those mindsets of ways of working will probably continue even after.” – Jeff Fayer, Novartis.

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for TAVALISSE Tavalisse is a drug marketed by Rigel Pharms Inc and is included in one NDA. There are fourteen patents protecting this drug. This drug…. The post New patent for Rigel Pharms drug TAVALISSE appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The UK’s health research data capabilities are rapidly evolving. For example, during the height of the pandemic, NIHR’s integrated health research system was able to compare COVID-19 hospital caseloads to COVID-19 research activity in real time. This enabled rapid recruitment to multiple COVID-19 clinical trials throughout England/UK. . In a post-pandemic world, how can we use insights gained from healthcare and research activity data to inform commercial research planning and placement decisio

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Pharma Times

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Figures by National Audit Office estimate that programme prevented up to 262,000 hospitalisations

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Pharma Mirror

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Taking care of your mental health can be affordable. All you will have to do is choose therapy options that fit in your budget. In this article, we have outlined the most affordable therapy options. While the options fall in the lower price range, they are all capable of delivering your expected results. The post Ways to Access Affordable Mental Health Services appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for PIFELTRO Pifeltro is a drug marketed by Msd Merck Co and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There is one…. The post New patent for Msd Merck drug PIFELTRO appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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