Month: July 2021
Northwestern researchers develop pacemaker that dissolves in body
Current pacemakers can pose an infection risk when used temporarily, and heart tissue can also become damaged when the device is removed.
Costs watched as Medicaid managed care begins in N. Carolina
Four statewide health plans and one multi-regional plan will now handle care for roughly 1.6 million of the nearly 2.5 million consumers covered by Medicaid.
Medicaid expansion takes effect in deep-red Oklahoma
More than 123,000 low-income people already have been approved for Medicaid coverage in Oklahoma, a state where nearly 15% of the population has been uninsured […]
AstraZeneca Doses Patients in COVID-19 Variant Vaccine in Trial
The first participants, both previously vaccinated and unvaccinated, receive AstraZeneca’s new COVID-19 variant vaccine AZD2816.
Nissan hasn’t put UK ahead in electric race, it’s just got it off the starting grid
The first stage of the Nissan project in Sunderland will deliver 9GWh of capacity but there is a very long way to go in this […]
White House to send ‘surge teams’ to delta variant hot spots
The White House is readying COVID-19 “surge teams” to send to communities with low vaccination rates to help combat the rapidly spreading delta variant of […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Un-Trumping the ACA
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you […]
WuXi STA to Build New Manufacturing Campus
WuXi STA’s Delaware campus will contain clinical and commercial manufacturing capabilities for small molecules and novel molecular modalities.
Does new Alzheimer’s drug work? Answers may miss 2030 target
When a controversial Alzheimer’s drug won U.S. approval, surprise over the decision quickly turned to shock at how long it might take to find out […]
All in on amyloid, Acumen Pharma’s IPO raises $160M for Alzheimer’s drug R&D
Acumen Pharmaceuticals’ IPO raised $160 million to fund clinical development of its Alzheimer’s disease drug candidate. Though that drug goes after the same target as […]
Can Amazon change how the PBM and pharmacy worlds operate?
Despite mounting court and legislative scrutiny of pharmacy and prescription benefit manager practices, Amazon has chosen to throw its hat into the discount pharmacy ring. […]
Missouri AG requests Supreme Court review of blocked abortion law
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt (R) requested Thursday that the Supreme Court review a state law that widely restricts abortions after it was blocked by […]
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: The State of Precision Medicine
Experts in precision medicine provide a broad overview of where we are and where we need to go to make the promise and potential of […]
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: Pitch Perfect Life Sciences
Presentations by precision medicine startups and growth stage companies across diagnostics, biopharma and medtech. Judges are from Global Founders Capital, Dreamit Ventures, and Silicon Valley […]
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: Pitch Perfect Health IT
Five companies presented their technologies from clinical decision support to a personalized health approach to weight management. Judges came from Northpond Ventures, 7Wire Ventures, and […]
COVID-19 aggravates antibiotic misuse in India, study finds
Antibiotic sales soared during India’s first surge of COVID-19, suggesting that the drugs were inappropriately used to treat mild and moderate COVID-19 infections, according to […]
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: Non Dilutive Funding for Life Science Startups
A panel discussion on non dilutive funding sources for biopharma and medtech startups from government research and industry grants to industry partnerships and venture debt.
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: Biologics and the Supply Chain Ballet
This panel highlights how different organizations in the biopharma supply chain are addressing the inherent challenges of producing and delivering cell and gene therapies and […]
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: Software Supporting Biopharma R&D
This panel explores some of the diverse approaches companies are taking to improve efficiency and avert pitfalls in therapeutic development.
Anticipated rule bans surprise billing, but mum on arbitration details
The 400-page-plus regulation issued Thursday failed to set a baseline for arbiters to consider.
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: How Can We Improve Health Equity in Precision Medicine?
Targeted therapies for certain types of cancer and rare disease offer new hope for these patient populations. But how can we ensure that these treatments […]
INVEST Precision Medicine Conference Video: Pediatrics and Precision Medicine
A panel of precision medicine experts from Children’s hospitals take part in a conversation that highlights the work being done to improve the way rare […]
Teva Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of Topotecan Injection 4 mg/4 mL (1 mg/mL) Due to Presence of Particulate Matter
Teva Pharmaceuticals has initiated a voluntary recall of lot 31328962B of Topotecan Injection 4 mg/4 mL (1 mg/mL), to the retail/institutional level in the United […]
Olive Secures $400M At A $4B Valuation to Support New Instant Claim Payment Solution
What You Should Know: – Today, healthcare automation company Olive, today announced a $400M in funding round led by Vista Equity Partners with additional investment […]
Don’t be fooled by a full waiting room—ambulatory care offices are being left behind
No matter where you sit in the ambulatory continuum, whether primary care, a specialist, or urgent care operator, you will face challenges with new digital-first […]
FDA Updates and Press Announcements on NDMA in Zantac (ranitidine)
FDA alerts health care professionals and patients to voluntary recall of ranitidine medicines
Disrupt Podcast #46: Bill Dombi of NAHC
The 46th episode of our podcast, Disrupt, is now available! This June, U.S. lawmakers unveiled a massive new bill to fund home- and community-based services, […]
NHS plans COVID booster and flu jab in one visit as BMA criticises 75% ‘cap’ on GP role
NHS England has set out plans to deliver COVID-19 booster and flu jabs at a ‘single appointment’ from 6 September – but BMA leaders have […]
NHS plans COVID booster and flu jab in one visit as BMA criticises 75% ‘cap’ on GP role
NHS England has set out plans to deliver COVID-19 booster and flu jabs at a ‘single appointment’ from 6 September – but BMA leaders have […]
NHS plans COVID booster and flu jab in one visit as BMA criticises 75% ‘cap’ on GP role
NHS England has set out plans to deliver COVID-19 booster and flu jabs at a ‘single appointment’ from 6 September – but BMA leaders have […]
NHS plans COVID booster and flu jab in one visit as BMA criticises 75% ‘cap’ on GP role
NHS England has set out plans to deliver COVID-19 booster and flu jabs at a ‘single appointment’ from 6 September – but BMA leaders have […]
Experts to talk rare and orphan diseases, patient experience at webinar
On July 7, a group of seasoned industry leaders will offer insights at Rare/orphan diseases, special patient population, a focused, free online event.
Deccan Fine Chemicals-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced On 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th July 2021
Deccan Fine Chemicals-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced On 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th July 2021 Job Description Walk-In Drive for Chemist to Senior Shift […]
Merck partners neuroloop on bioelectronic device for inflammation
Merck KGaA has joined forces with a unit of medtech firm B Braun – neuroloop – on a way to treat inflammatory diseases using neurostimulator […]
WHO warns European soccer tournament crowds driving increased COVID infections
Coronavirus cases increased across Europe for the first time in 10 weeks, the World Health Organization said Thursday, and at least some of it has […]
120K people in Oklahoma gain Medicaid coverage as expansion takes effect
About 120,000 people in Oklahoma are gaining Medicaid coverage effective Thursday, as the state’s expansion of Medicaid takes effect, according to the federal Department of […]
Oklahoma Medicaid expansion kicks in, making eligible 190K low-income Americans
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra congratulated the deep red state and urged the 13 remaining states that have yet to expand Medicaid to reconsider.
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd- Openings for Multiple Positions for Regulatory Affairs-Apply Now
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd- Openings for Multiple Positions for Regulatory Affairs-Apply Now Job Description Hiring for Regulatory Affairs (Formulation) working with US Market in Injectable Dosage […]
Robotic abdominal surgery has no advantage over open, laparoscopic surgeries: meta-analysis
The review found of 39 studies reporting surgical complications, just 10% showed fewer complications with robot-assisted surgery. The analysis was published in the Annals of Internal […]
How Can Healthcare Leverage Natural Language Processing for Medical Records?
The healthcare industry continues to search for and deploy feasible solutions for physician burnout linked to electronic medical and health records. According to the American […]
COVID-19 Continues to Be a Leading Cause of Death in the U.S. In June 2021
With the rapid uptake in vaccinations in recent months, COVID-19 deaths have fallen sharply. COVID-19 is now the seventh leading cause of death in the […]
Akums Lifesciences Ltd- Walk-In Interview for Production/ QC/ QA On 4th July’ 2021
Akums Lifesciences Ltd- Walk-In Interview for Production/ QC/ QA On 4th July’ 2021 Job Description Department: Production /QC/ QA Qualification: : B.Sc /B.Pharm/ M.Sc/ Diploma/ B.Tech Experience: 1 […]
Akums Drug & Pharmaceuticals Ltd- Walk-In Interview for Production/ QC/ QA On 4th July’ 2021
Akums Drug & Pharmaceuticals Ltd- Walk-In Interview for Production/ QC/ QA On 4th July’ 2021 Job Description Department: Production /QC/ QA Qualification: : B.Sc /B.Pharm/ M.Sc/ Diploma/ […]
Structural racism ‘prevalent in the NHS’, warns BMA response to Sewell report
Evidence of structural racism in the NHS is ‘enormous’, significantly affecting outcomes and life chances for ethnic minority healthcare workers, the BMA has warned in […]
COVID-19 Vaccines Can Inflame Kids’ Hearts, but the Virus Is Worse
The most reliable way to inflame the heart is to bother it with a virus. Many types of viruses can manage it—coxsackieviruses, flu viruses, herpesviruses, […]
Drug dissolved net-like structures in airways of severely ill COVID-19 patients
When researchers in Sweden performed advanced analyses of sputum from the airways of severely ill COVID-19 patients, they found high levels of neutrophil extracellular traps […]
FDA wants to require timely updates, patches for legacy devices: cyber chief
Kevin Fu, the agency’s acting director of device cybersecurity, spelled out plans to protect aging devices from hackers. There’s no current statutory requirement compelling manufacturers […]
Pharma’s use of synthetic biology could deliver radical innovation
Synthetic biology holds much promise for the life sciences sector as it continues to look for new ways of treating disease and accelerating drug development, […]
Pharma’s use of synthetic biology could deliver radical innovation
Synthetic biology holds much promise for the life sciences sector as it continues to look for new ways of treating disease and accelerating drug development, […]
Johnson & Johnson to initiate its first vaccine study for adolescents in fall
Johnson & Johnson plans to initiate its first study of its COVID-19 involving adolescents aged 12-17 years old in the fall, an executive said Wednesday […]
PRISYM ID joins Siemens Digital Industries Software Solution
The two firms are collaborating to create a unique, end-to-end labeling solution tailored for medical device organizations Wokingham, United Kingdom — 22nd June 2021 — Labeling software specialist […]
PRISYM ID joins Siemens Digital Industries Software Solution
The two firms are collaborating to create a unique, end-to-end labeling solution tailored for medical device organizations Wokingham, United Kingdom — 22nd June 2021 — Labeling software specialist […]
Activist investor Elliott tries to force GSK boss to reapply for her job
US hedge fund ratchets up pressure on Dame Emma Walmsley before company’s demerger next year The US activist investor Elliott Management has in effect demanded […]
Lifespan, Care New England merger will ‘significantly alter’ healthcare market, regulator warns
Given the risks, Rhode Island’s insurance commissioner put forth an oversight model regulators should consider before approval, including price caps and requirements that tie payment to […]
Mylan sues generic rival Teva over ‘sophisticated scheme’ to block Copaxone copycats
Mylan sues generic rival Teva over ‘sophisticated scheme’ to block Copaxone copycats fkansteiner Thu, 07/01/2021 – 10:28
Mylan sues generic rival Teva over ‘sophisticated scheme’ to block Copaxone copycats
Mylan sues generic rival Teva over ‘sophisticated scheme’ to block Copaxone copycats fkansteiner Thu, 07/01/2021 – 10:28
Catalyst, Zogenix, Rigel and Pfizer kick off pharma’s July price hikes: report
Catalyst, Zogenix, Rigel and Pfizer kick off pharma’s July price hikes: report nhigginsdunn Thu, 07/01/2021 – 10:26
Catalyst, Zogenix, Rigel and Pfizer kick off pharma’s July price hikes: report
Catalyst, Zogenix, Rigel and Pfizer kick off pharma’s July price hikes: report nhigginsdunn Thu, 07/01/2021 – 10:26
Staffing shortage ignites nurses’ union battle at Michigan hospital
The hospital’s registered nurses claim they have had more work pushed on them due to a lack of patient sitters, lab technicians and patient care […]
Real Chemistry hires new global chief inclusion and health equity officer
Global health innovation company Real Chemistry has announced the appointment of Mary Stutts to lead its diversity, equity and inclusion strategy. Stutts joins Real Chemistry […]
Real Chemistry hires new global chief inclusion and health equity officer
Global health innovation company Real Chemistry has announced the appointment of Mary Stutts to lead its diversity, equity and inclusion strategy. Stutts joins Real Chemistry […]
Mobile optometry service expands clinical trial support
Thanks in part to the recent completion of an $8m investment, 2020 On-site plans to expand its services, including the mobile support of vision research.
Go Ahead, AI—Surprise Us
By KIM BELLARD Last week I was on a fun podcast with a bunch of people who were, as usual, smarter than me, and, in […]
Sharecare ($SHCR) Hits NASDAQ Tomorrow, CEO Jeff Arnold on Closing the SPAC IPO
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH Sharecare ($SHCR) starts trading on the NASDAQ tomorrow and CEO Jeff Arnold has come back to catch us up on […]
PhRMA awards $75,000 to fund initiatives to reduce health inequities
As part of PhRMA’s continuing commitment to build a more just and equitable health care system, we recently awarded $75,000 through our Collaborative Actions to […]
Jazz clinches Rylaze green light in 2 blood cancers, including the most common cancer among children
Jazz clinches Rylaze green light in 2 blood cancers, including the most common cancer among children fkansteiner Thu, 07/01/2021 – 09:47
Jazz clinches Rylaze green light in 2 blood cancers, including the most common cancer among children
Jazz clinches Rylaze green light in 2 blood cancers, including the most common cancer among children fkansteiner Thu, 07/01/2021 – 09:47
Public Health Data Systems Hearing: Ensuring a Data-Driven Response to COVID-19
As part of HHS’s response to President Biden’s Executive Order on Ensuring a Data-Driven Response to COVID-19 and Future High-Consequence Public Health Threats, ONC’s Health Information Technology […]
INVEST Precision Medicine Pitch Perfect Health IT and Life Science tracks (video)
Video from the Health IT and Life Science tracks of our Pitch Perfect contest at INVEST Precision Medicine is now available to view.
Check out video highlights of INVEST Precision Medicine conference from pediatrics to funding trends
The INVEST Precision Medicine conference cast a spotlight on the role of children’s hospitals, biopharma companies, diagnostic companies and startups in biopharma innovation. The video […]
How to Avoid the 7 Most Common Paid Search Mistakes in Healthcare
Paid search is a powerful tool for healthcare marketers. Unlike organic SEO, paid search advertising (also known as pay-per-click or PPC) allows healthcare brands to […]
Home health giant Amedisys to acquire hospital-at-home startup Contessa Health for $250M
The buy aligns with Amedisys’ strategy to focus on higher acuity in-home care, at a time when more players are looking at providing acute care outside of traditional […]
Celularity and Arthrex Announce Distribution Agreement
Arthrex to receive exclusive rights to distribute and commercialize Celularity’s placental-derived biomaterial products for orthopedics and sport medicine in the United States.
WHO warns new COVID-19 wave could loom as delta variant spread through Europe
Hans Kluge, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional director for Europe, on Thursday warned that a new wave of coronavirus cases could be imminent unless […]
Orchard Collaborates with Pharming to Develop and Commercialize OTL-105 for Hereditary Angioedema
Shots: Orchard to receive $17.5M up front including $10M in cash & $7.5M as equity investment at a premium to Orchard’s share and is also […]
Virchow Biotech Pvt. Ltd- Openings (15 Openings) for Quality Assurance (QMS & IPQA) -Apply Now
Virchow Biotech Pvt. Ltd- Openings (15 Openings) for Quality Assurance (QMS & IPQA) -Apply Now Job Description We have an urgent Requirement (Virchow Biotech Pvt. […]
Drug R&D is broken; how to put the tech in biotech
We need to embrace principles from the tech industry and incorporate lessons learned from the pandemic to address the challenges of R&D productivity in pharma.
Risks and Benefits of Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diets for Autism
What did the most comprehensive double-blind study of diet for autism find, and what are the potential downsides? When you read in alternative medicine journals that there is “a great […]
Moderna taps Ogilvy for first chief brand officer as marketing plans await full FDA approval
Moderna taps Ogilvy for first chief brand officer as marketing plans await full FDA approval bbulik Thu, 07/01/2021 – 07:44
Moderna taps Ogilvy for first chief brand officer as marketing plans await full FDA approval
Moderna taps Ogilvy for first chief brand officer as marketing plans await full FDA approval bbulik Thu, 07/01/2021 – 07:44
Jodas Expoim Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QC/ Production/ QC-Microbiology On 2nd July 2021
Jodas Expoim Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QC/ Production/ QC-Microbiology On 2nd July 2021 Job Description Department: QC/ Production/ QC-Microbiology Experience: 1-4 years Role: Vail Filling Operator, Lyophilizer […]
Jazz’s Rylaze (asparaginase erwinia chrysanthemi (recombinant)-rywn) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Shots: The approval is based on clinical data from an ongoing P-II/III JZP458-201 trial evaluating Rylaze in pediatric and adult patients aged ≥1mos. with ALL […]
COVID-19 vaccine development: Safety monitoring continues revolution in RWD
From cancer to COVID, real-world data is changing the way we research therapeutics, monitor safety, and collaborate on the development of treatments designed to improve […]
COVID-19 vaccine development: Safety monitoring continues revolution in RWD
From cancer to COVID, real-world data is changing the way we research therapeutics, monitor safety, and collaborate on the development of treatments designed to improve […]
The 3 Simple Rules That Underscore the Danger of Delta
Fifteen months after the novel coronavirus shut down much of the world, the pandemic is still raging. Few experts guessed that by this point, the […]
Elliott fires broadside at GSK in wake of investor update
GlaxoSmithKline chief executive Emma Walmsley was no doubt hoping that an upbeat assessment of the firm’s prospects at an investor meeting last week would deflect […]
Elliott fires broadside at GSK in wake of investor update
GlaxoSmithKline chief executive Emma Walmsley was no doubt hoping that an upbeat assessment of the firm’s prospects at an investor meeting last week would deflect […]
UK body recommends COVID booster campaign in autumn
The UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended that the NHS should start a COVID-19 booster shot programme in September, to run […]
UK body recommends COVID booster campaign in autumn
The UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended that the NHS should start a COVID-19 booster shot programme in September, to run […]
Abbott’s XIENCE Stent Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Shortest Blood Thinner Course in Patients with High Bleeding Risk
Shots: Abbott has received approval in the US & and CE mark for XIENCE stents, the shortest approved DAPT labeling as short as 28 days […]
Delay PCN targets and plan COVID boosters on local flu vaccine model, BMA tells ministers
PCN targets for 2021 should be pushed back to April next year at the earliest – and the COVID booster campaign must be based on […]
Delay PCN targets and plan COVID boosters on local flu vaccine model, BMA tells ministers
PCN targets for 2021 should be pushed back to April next year at the earliest – and the COVID booster campaign must be based on […]
Delta variant ignites new mask debate
Health officials are grappling with how to prevent potential COVID-19 outbreaks from the delta variant that is spreading rapidly across the U.S.Concern over the highly […]
Roche and Biogen-sponsored SMA walk events roll on virtually through the pandemic
Roche and Biogen-sponsored SMA walk events roll on virtually through the pandemic sharon.coey Thu, 07/01/2021 – 05:55
ICER revises its view of Aduhelm’s price – but not by much
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) was very damning of Biogen’s new Alzheimer’s disease therapy Aduhelm when it issued its first report on […]
ICER revises its view of Aduhelm’s price – but not by much
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) was very damning of Biogen’s new Alzheimer’s disease therapy Aduhelm when it issued its first report on […]
EVERTOGEN Life Sciences- Walk-In Drive for Freshers & Experienced On 2nd & 3rd July’ 2021
EVERTOGEN Life Sciences- Walk-In Drive for Freshers & Experienced On 2nd & 3rd July’ 2021 Job Description Greetings From EVERTOGEN Life Sciences Ltd, EVERTOGEN Life Sciences […]
Rinvoq scores positive results as a maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis
JAK inhibitor hit primary endpoint of improved clinical remission at 52 weeks in maintenance study
MSD’s Keytruda scores EU approval in certain oesophageal cancer patients
Checkpoint inhibitor approved in combination with chemotherapy in the first-line setting for these patients
Highest ever number of HCPs named on Disclosure UK, says ABPI
Data also shows pharma companies worked with fewer HCPS and HCOs in 2020 compared to 2019
JCVI recommends booster COVID-19 jabs for most vulnerable groups
Interim advice says boosters could be offered to priority groups from September
Damage to Children’s Education — And Their Health — Could Last a Lifetime
Before the pandemic, 16-year-old Na’ryen Cayou had everything he needed. He had his own room. A partial scholarship to a boys’ prep school. A spot […]
How One Rural Town Without a Pharmacy Is Crowdsourcing to Get Meds
WALDEN, Colo. — The building that once housed the last drugstore in this town of fewer than 600 is now a barbecue restaurant, where pit […]
Beyond the Byline: Adulhelm and other high-priced drugs shift prescription purchasing patterns
Modern Healthcare Hospital Operations Reporter Alex Kacik and Insurance Reporter Nona Tepper discuss why more Americans are bypassing their insurance coverage at the prescription counter.
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic Nitrofurantoin capsules
According to IQVIA, Nitrofurantoin capsules, USP (Macrocrystals), 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg have an estimated market size of USD 23 million for the […]
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic Nitrofurantoin capsules
According to IQVIA, Nitrofurantoin capsules, USP (Macrocrystals), 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg have an estimated market size of USD 23 million for the […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 358-362, March 2022. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but ARBs have a preferential safety […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but ARBs have a preferential safety […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but ARBs have a preferential safety […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but ARBs have a preferential safety […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but ARBs have a preferential safety […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but ARBs have a preferential safety […]
Overcoming Cough and Angioedema: Advocating for the Use of ARBs Over ACE Inhibitors
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have comparable efficacy, but ARBs have a preferential safety […]
LEXEO Therapeutics’ LX2006 Receives the US FDA’s Rare Pediatric Disease Designation and Orphan Drug Designation to Treat Friedreich Ataxia
Shots: The US FDA has granted RPD and ODD to LX2006 for the treatment of FA. The company plans to start a P-I/II clinical trial […]
How do CDISC standards fit into the drug development process?
Introduction The clinical trial process is a long, expensive, complicated one that often ends in failure. This means that to have a successful outcome, careful […]
How do CDISC standards fit into the drug development process?
Introduction The clinical trial process is a long, expensive, complicated one that often ends in failure. This means that to have a successful outcome, careful […]
THCB Gang Episode 60 – Thurs July 1, 1pm PT – 4pm ET
Episode 60 of “The THCB Gang” will be live-streamed on Thursday, July 1st at 1pm PT -4PM ET. Matthew Holt (@boltyboy) will be joined by […]
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 30 June 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 30 June 2021.
STADA and Xbrane’s Xlucane (biosimilar, ranibizumab) Meet its Primary Endpoint in P-III Xplore Study
Shots: The P-III Xplore study involves assessing ranibizumab biosimilar vs Lucentis in 583 patients. The study met its 1EPs demonstrating the equivalent efficacy in BCVA […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 280-284, March 2022. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar products for originator infliximab now […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar products for originator infliximab now […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar products for originator infliximab now […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar products for originator infliximab now […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar products for originator infliximab now […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar products for originator infliximab now […]
Safety of Rapid Infliximab Biosimilar Infusions in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe biosimilar landscape for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to grow, with several biosimilar products for originator infliximab now […]
Improving safety and health at work through digitalisation
01/07/2021 Improving safety and health at work through digitalisation Digitalisation is changing the world of work, bringing new occupational safety and health (OSH) challenges as […]
Main OSH risks and teleworking during the global pandemic
01/07/2021 Main OSH risks and teleworking during the global pandemic New research by EU-OSHA in collaboration with experts from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, […]
Apellis and Beam Sign a Five-Year Research Collaboration to Discover Novel Therapies for Complement-Driven Diseases
Shots: Beam to receive $50M up front and $25M as near-term milestones & will be eligible to receive other milestones along with royalties on sales, […]
How easy is it for patients to access cell and gene therapies in Europe?
Cell and gene therapies have the potential to produce dramatic improvements in quality of life and survival for severe and often rare diseases. Currently, however, […]
PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2021
The second quarter of 2021 witnesses major acquisitions, approvals, and clinical data. There are major alliances in this quarter which include Merck signed ~$1.2B supply […]
Minerva Surgical, Inc. v. Hologic, Inc. (2021)
Supreme Court Retains Doctrine of Assignor Estoppel, But With Limits By Kevin E. Noonan and Joshua R. Rich — Patent law is replete with arcane […]
Aspiro Pharma -Walk-In Interviews for Production Department On 4th July 2021
Aspiro Pharma -Walk-In Interviews for Production Department On 4th July 2021 Job Description Greetings From Aspiro Pharma (Hetero Group) ..!!! Department: Production Positions: Operator Level ,Executive, Assistant […]
Analytical Strategies for Cell and Gene Therapy Development
Developing bioassay methods requires a new approach for cell and gene therapy drug development.
The Necessity of Prioritizing Cleaning Validation
With COVID-19 vaccine facilities receiving recent citations, it is evident that failure to meet cleaning and sanitization requirements puts patients, facilities, and operators at risk.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Walk-Ins (70 Openings) for Multiple Positions On 4th July 2021
Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Walk-Ins (70 Openings) for Multiple Positions On 4th July 2021 Job Description We are looking for Competent, dynamic and motivated candidates for suitable positions […]
Raks Pharma-Walk-In Interviews for API Manufacturing Department On 4th July 2021
Raks Pharma-Walk-In Interviews for API Manufacturing Department On 4th July 2021 Job Description Raks Pharma, We are looking for Competent, dynamic and motivated candidates for […]
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – COVID-19 vaccines and aged care, symptoms after vaccine, and mixing vaccines
Dr Lucas de Toca, COVID-19 Primary Care Response First Assistant Secretary, answers the Top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.
India’s Zydus Cadila applies for emergency use nod for COVID-19 vaccine
Coronavirus cases in India dropped from a devastating peak in April and May, however, experts have warned of a third wave and reiterated that widespread […]
India’s Zydus Cadila applies for emergency use nod for COVID-19 vaccine
Coronavirus cases in India dropped from a devastating peak in April and May, however, experts have warned of a third wave and reiterated that widespread […]
Optrix Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.-Walk-In Interview for Freshers & Experienced in Production/ AR&D/ QC/ QC-Micro/ QA Department On 3rd July’ 2021
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Serum Institute confident of European drug regulator nod for Covishield in a month
Poonawalla said SII has applied to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) through AstraZeneca. “The process has to take its time. An approval process even with […]
Serum Institute confident of European drug regulator nod for Covishield in a month
Poonawalla said SII has applied to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) through AstraZeneca. “The process has to take its time. An approval process even with […]
Alkem Laboratories Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for QC/ Production Formulation On 4th July 2021
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Europe could sprint ahead of U.S. vaccination rates: report
Europe could surpass the United States in COVID-19 vaccination rates as it overcomes an initially slow rollout while the U.S.’s rate has mostly stalled.Enrico Bucci, a systems biologist at […]
Tuskegee relatives promote COVID-19 vaccines in ad campaign
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No indictment for doctor accused of COVID-19 vaccine theft
Dr. Hasan Gokal said when he was confronted with the possibility that a life saving vaccine could be lost, he made the decision to find […]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Servicing Multi-Piece and Single Piece Rim Wheels Standard
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Antidiabetic drug causes double the weight loss of competitor in Type 2 diabetes patients
Patients with Type 2 diabetes who were prescribed SGLT2 inhibitors lost more weight than patients who received GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a UB-led study.
Have a healthy summer with these 3 tips
Here’s how you can use your Marketplace health insurance to help you stay healthy this summer.