Sun Pharma arm launches plaque psoriasis treatment drug in Japan
In a regulatory filing, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said its “wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary has launched Ilumya Subcutaneous Injection 100 mg Syringe in Japan for the treatment […]
Calling Dr. House: Moving from crisis mode to ‘deep work’
The post Calling Dr. House: Moving from crisis mode to ‘deep work’ appeared first on Healthy Debate.
On technology and medicine
From George Gubernikoff in JAMA Cardiology in a piece titled “The Great Technological Divide“: All too frequently as rounds are made in the hospital, physicians […]
Better planned care improves cancer patient welfare
An EU-funded project carried out an ‘advance care planning’ trial on patients with late-stage cancer in a bid to improve their welfare and boost their […]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Concrete and Masonry Construction Standard
[Federal Register Volume 85, (Wednesday, September 23, 2020 )] [Notice] [Pages 59825-59826] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Concrete and Masonry […]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Logging Operations Standards
[Federal Register Volume 85, (Wednesday, September 23, 2020 )] [Notice] [Pages 59826] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Logging Operations Standards
Is rheumatoid arthritis two different diseases?
While disease activity improves over time for most rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, long-term outcomes only improve in RA patients with autoantibodies, according to a new […]
Terminology standards bridging gaps between health systems during COVID-19
The clinical manifestations of COVID-19 are varied, and patients are known to have rapidly changing signs and symptoms that must be tracked with laboratory testing. […]
Smart cells: Chemists develop tool with potential to treat illness at the cellular level
New research by an international team of chemists describes a new type of artificial cell that can communicate with other cells within the body — […]
A Failure of Empathy Led to 200,000 Deaths. It Has Deep Roots.
Sometime this week, alone on a hospital bed, an American died. The coronavirus had invaded her lungs, soaking them in fluid and blocking the exchange […]
Thermo Fisher to collaborate on biomarker discovery project
Thermo Fisher Scientific will partner with AstraZeneca and the University of Nebraska Medical Center to advance biomarker discovery and characterization.
PRA partners on acute leukemia clinical trial
The CRO will work with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society on a global master clinical trial to explore treatments for pediatric acute leukemia.
Parexel, Pfizer extend drug development partnership
The drug discovery and pharma companies have extended their agreement to collaborate on development of new treatments for a range of therapeutic areas.
Seniors navigating healthcare technology in a post-COVID world
Products referenced in this article: Social Determinants of Health Patient Schedule Member Match Coverage Discovery Patient Financial Advisor Patient Payment Solutions With just a few […]
Machine Learning Could Speed Healing Process for Tissue Injuries
Using machine learning… read more
New drug candidate found for hand, foot and mouth disease
Researchers have identified a potential drug candidate against enterovirus 71, a common cause of hand, foot and mouth disease in infants and young children. The […]
Deal with Coronavirus from A Nutritionist Point of View
Nutritional recommendations for CoVID-19- in the time of these unique circumstances there’s not one age group that is unaffected from its dire consequences be it […]
Vitamin C for Male Infertility and Lead Poisoning?
What is the clinical relevance of vitamin C among lead-exposed infertile men? Compared to controls, lead battery industry workers given 1,000 mg of vitamin C […]
India trials for Russia’s ‘Sputnik-V’ vaccine could start in next few weeks: Executive
Indian trials of the Sputnik-V vaccine candidate, being developed by Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, will enroll 1,000-2,000 participants and be conducted at multiple government and […]
Bayer’s Aflibercept injection gets DCGI nod for Diabetic Macular Edema indication
Diabetic Macular Edema occurs when high blood sugar levels damage capillaries that leak fluid into the retina, resulting in swelling and blurred vision. The approval […]
Evaluation of Acute Postoperative Pain Management During an Injectable Opioid Shortage
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 611-617, May 2021. Background:Drug product shortages, including injectable opioids, are common and have the potential to adversely […]
Evaluation of Acute Postoperative Pain Management During an Injectable Opioid Shortage
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Drug product shortages, including injectable opioids, are common and have the potential to adversely affect patient care.Objective:To evaluate the […]
Evaluation of Acute Postoperative Pain Management During an Injectable Opioid Shortage
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Drug product shortages, including injectable opioids, are common and have the potential to adversely affect patient care.Objective:To evaluate the […]
Evaluation of Acute Postoperative Pain Management During an Injectable Opioid Shortage
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Drug product shortages, including injectable opioids, are common and have the potential to adversely affect patient care.Objective:To evaluate the […]
Evaluation of Acute Postoperative Pain Management During an Injectable Opioid Shortage
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Drug product shortages, including injectable opioids, are common and have the potential to adversely affect patient care.Objective:To evaluate the […]
Performance Assessment of a Multifaceted Unfractionated Heparin Dosing Protocol in Adult Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 592-604, May 2021. BackgroundThe use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support devices are associated with complications, including […]
Performance Assessment of a Multifaceted Unfractionated Heparin Dosing Protocol in Adult Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support devices are associated with complications, including bleeding and thrombosis. Unfractionated heparin […]
Performance Assessment of a Multifaceted Unfractionated Heparin Dosing Protocol in Adult Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support devices are associated with complications, including bleeding and thrombosis. Unfractionated heparin […]
Performance Assessment of a Multifaceted Unfractionated Heparin Dosing Protocol in Adult Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support devices are associated with complications, including bleeding and thrombosis. Unfractionated heparin […]
Performance Assessment of a Multifaceted Unfractionated Heparin Dosing Protocol in Adult Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThe use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support devices are associated with complications, including bleeding and thrombosis. Unfractionated heparin […]
Strides Pharma Science arm gets USFDA nod for tension headache tablets
Strides Pharma Global Pte Ltd, Singapore, has received approval for Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine tablets USP in the strengths of 50 mg/325 mg/40 mg from […]
Alternative payment models and innovation
I’m very excited to announce that the study: “Alternative payment models and innovation: A case study of US health system adoption of a sacubitril/valsartan to […]
Case Study: Partnerships with Post-Acute Care Hospitals Continue to Positively Impact COVID-19 Response
<p>Patients experiencing prolonged hospital stays due to COVID-19 and related complications often require continued care in an intensive care unit (ICU), inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) […]
Case Study: Partnerships with Post-Acute Care Hospitals Continue to Positivity Impact COVID-19 Response
<p>Patients experiencing prolonged hospital stays due to COVID-19 and related complications often require continued care in an intensive care unit (ICU), inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) […]
China hikes prices of key drug ingredients
While increased prices will put cost pressure on the domestic industry over the next few months, more importantly it has sparked speculation that this could […]
It is time to embrace cannabis for medicinal use, say experts
Attitudes towards cannabis products for medicinal use need to change with much greater appropriate use of such products to help alleviate patients’ pain, suggests new […]
Nine OiRA tools help automotive companies to assess work-related risks
22/09/2020 Nine OiRA tools help automotive companies to assess work-related risks © EU-OSHA The Online Interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) offers nine tools for motor vehicles […]
Nanoparticle SARS-CoV-2 model may speed drug discovery for COVID-19
Scientists have developed a new tool that mimics how the virus that causes COVID-19 infects a cell, potentially speeding the search for treatments against the […]
Middle-aged Americans report more pain than the elderly
Middle-aged Americans are now reporting more pain than the elderly. This finding is confined to the two-thirds of the U.S. population without a four-year college […]
The Check Up: Christopher Palmieri of the Commonwealth Care Alliance
In late July, data from CMS suggested that dual-eligible patients had among the highest COVID-related infection and hospitalization rates. Commonwealth Care Alliance in Massachusetts focuses […]
Q&A: Using data to target interventions for high-risk dual-eligible population
Commonwealth Care Alliance President and CEO Chris Palmieri talks about efforts to serve a high-risk population during the pandemic.
Geisinger warns patients that records were inappropriately accessed
Geisinger on Friday notified about 700 patients that their data may have been inappropriately accessed by an employee.
India needs to invest Rs 5K cr to give all Indians Covid vaccine: Zydus Cadila Chairman
Given the fact almost all vaccines are going to work at least two doses, if we look at India’s population and decide to immunise 50 […]
Richmond emergency room experienced a surge in opioid overdoses during pandemic
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have released data showing an alarming surge in opioid-related overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonfatal opioid overdose visits to the VCU […]
The Vaccine Protocols
We now have the official clinical trial designs for the three biggest and most advanced coronavirus vaccine trials: Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/AstraZeneca. Now, as for […]
California’s deadliest spring in 20 years suggests COVID undercount
About 125,000 Californians died from March through July, up by 14,200, or 13%, from the average for the same five months during the prior three […]
The Core Lesson of the COVID-19 Heart Debate
Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here. Last Monday, when I called the […]
Supporting Clinical Trial Site Selection During the COVID-19 Pandemic Using WAVE, a Hybrid Epidemiologic Model
This recent webinar covers a new model for planning trials, which will be illustrated through several case studies. The on-demand recording is now available. Overview […]
Giant spider provides promise of pain relief for irritable bowel syndrome
Molecules from the venom of one of the world’s largest spiders could help researchers tailor pain blockers for people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Big Data Initiative Will Advance Pediatric Cancer Precision Medicine
The University of Chicago… read more
Best Plant Based Swaps for Your Favorite Animal Based Meals
Making the switch from meats to plant-based is tough if you don’t know where to begin. These helpful tips will jumpstart your food journey.
BDR Pharma launches 80 mg version of prostate cancer drug at Rs 24,480 per pack in India
The company had earlier received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to manufacture 40 mg enzalutamide in 2017 to treat men with […]
How long is too long? Assessing wait times in Canadian EDs
The post How long is too long? Assessing wait times in Canadian EDs appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Natco Pharma aims to diversify product portfolio in domestic market
Informing shareholders, the drug maker said its oncology segment suffered in the last financial year due to pricing controls from the government, and its Hepatitis-C […]
#EU4FairWork Week of Action now up and running
21/09/2020 #EU4FairWork Week of Action now up and running Image by: European Platform tackling undeclared work The first European campaign to promote declared work, #EU4FairWork , […]
PTAB Decision Denying Broad’s Substantive Motion No. 1 in CRISPR Interference
By Kevin E. Noonan — On September 10th, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board rendered its decision on the parties’ Motions in Interference No. 106,115 […]
Conference & CLE Calendar
September 22, 2020 – “The Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine: The Intersection of Science and IP Policy” (Morningside IP and IPWatchdog) – 12:00 pm (ET) […]
Additional support for COVID-19 vaccine research projects
The Australian Government is providing almost $6 million for the research and development of 3 Australian COVID-19 vaccines.
Nowe sposoby na zwiększanie pogłowia owiec i opłacalności ich hodowli w Europie
Wydajność chowu owiec w Europie spada, co oznacza, że importujemy więcej baraniny niż kiedykolwiek w historii. Z tego powodu zespół finansowanego przez UE projektu skupia […]
Nuovi metodi per aumentare la popolazione ovina europea e la sua redditività
In Europa la produzione ovina è in calo: l’UE sta dunque importando più carne ovina che mai. Perciò un progetto finanziato dall’UE sta unendo i […]
De nouveaux moyens d’accroître la population ovine européenne et la rentabilité des élevages
La production ovine en Europe est en déclin, ce qui signifie que l’UE importe plus de viande ovine que jamais. Un projet financé par l’UE […]
Nuevos métodos para aumentar la población y rentabilidad ovina
La producción ovina en Europa está en declive y se importa más carne de ovino que nunca. Por eso hay un proyecto financiado con fondos […]
New ways to increase Europe’s sheep population – and sheep profitability
Sheep production in Europe is on the decline – meaning the EU is now importing more sheep meat than ever. That’s why an EU-funded project […]
Neue Wege zur Steigerung des europäischen Schafbestands – und der Rentabilität der Schafhaltung
Europas Schafhaltung geht zurück. In der Folge importiert die EU heute mehr Schaffleisch als je zuvor. Deshalb vereint ein EU-finanziertes Projekt Europas führende Schafhaltungsnationen, um […]
A big-time health IT private-equity player is heading west as it grows
Thoma Bravo, which has grown into a big-time private-equity tech investment firm, is about to close on the biggest fund ever raised by a Chicago […]
Skincare Products: Are You Being Deceived?
Skincare Products: Are You Being Deceived? Ever bought skincare products that didn’t live up to the hype? Chances are you’ve been deceived by the beauty […]
Chronic Wounds: How Self-care Can Help Speed Healing
Chronic Wounds: How Self-care Can Help Speed Healing Optimal self-care for patients with chronic wounds includes dressing changes, good nutrition, and recognizing warning signs of […]
AstraZeneca, under fire for coronavirus vaccine safety, releases trial blueprints
Polls are finding Americans increasingly wary of accepting a coronavirus vaccine. And scientists inside and outside the government are worried that regulators, pressured by the […]
How Mindfulness Changes Your Brain
How Mindfulness Changes Your Brain Mindfulness has a solid neuronal basis and there is increasing evidence of its salutary effect on emotional health and behavior. […]
NPPA asks state drug controllers to prevent hoarding , black marketing of medical oxygen
In the letter, NPPA Chairperson Shubhra Singh said the increase in number of COVID-19 cases in the country has resulted in surge of demand for […]
Where are we with coronavirus vaccines? Here are the promising nine
There were several developments regarding vaccines and drugs this week, including the tie-up between the makers of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and Dr Reddy’s.
How We Survive the Winter
Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here. On April 13, Robert Redfield, the […]
New York City opening dedicated COVID-19 testing laboratory
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the opening of the Pandemic Response Lab, a laboratory dedicated to processing COVID-19 tests in 24 to […]
Spice Things Up With These 6 Healthy Winter Flavors
Winter may bring the cold and — depending on where you live — snow, but it also brings tasty, comforting flavors and foods. And whether […]
Medical cannabis companies cleared for London stock market
Regulator agrees to float of UK firms but recreational suppliers still banned Medicinal cannabis companies have been cleared by the UK’s financial regulator to float […]
New way to halt leukemia relapse shown promising in mice
Drugs tackling chronic myelogenous leukemia have completely transformed prognoses of patients over the last couple of decades, with most cases going into remission. But drug […]
NanoViricides Nominates a Novel Candidate for COVID-19 Treatment
NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the “Company”) a global leader in the development of highly effective antiviral therapies based on a novel nanomedicines platform, today announced […]
FIP Calls for a focus on Pharmacy Remuneration
The Hague – “A common concern among pharmacy associations worldwide is the long-term financial viability of professional services delivered by pharmacists. These concerns are first […]
Enfortumab Vedotin-ejfv: A First-in-Class Anti–Nectin-4 Antibody-Drug Conjugate for the Management of Urothelial Carcinoma
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 772-782, June 2021. Objective:To evaluate the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, safety, dosing, cost, and clinical implications of […]
Enfortumab Vedotin-ejfv: A First-in-Class Anti–Nectin-4 Antibody-Drug Conjugate for the Management of Urothelial Carcinoma
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, safety, dosing, cost, and clinical implications of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (EV) in the […]
Enfortumab Vedotin-ejfv: A First-in-Class Anti–Nectin-4 Antibody-Drug Conjugate for the Management of Urothelial Carcinoma
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, safety, dosing, cost, and clinical implications of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (EV) in the […]
Enfortumab Vedotin-ejfv: A First-in-Class Anti–Nectin-4 Antibody-Drug Conjugate for the Management of Urothelial Carcinoma
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, safety, dosing, cost, and clinical implications of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (EV) in the […]
Enfortumab Vedotin-ejfv: A First-in-Class Anti–Nectin-4 Antibody-Drug Conjugate for the Management of Urothelial Carcinoma
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, safety, dosing, cost, and clinical implications of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (EV) in the […]
Enfortumab Vedotin-ejfv: A First-in-Class Anti–Nectin-4 Antibody-Drug Conjugate for the Management of Urothelial Carcinoma
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, safety, dosing, cost, and clinical implications of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (EV) in the […]
Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting on 18 September 2020
Read the Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting on 18 September 2020.
Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on boarding students and students living in border zones
A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on boarding students and students living in border zones.
Zydus Cadila gets American health regulator’s approval to market mineral supplement
Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Potassium Chloride extended release tablets in the strengths of […]
Moderna, Pfizer blueprints revealed: Vaccine frontrunners bow to public pressure, abandon secrecy
Companies typically share these documents after their studies are complete. The disclosures while the trials are still underway, a rare move, are aimed at addressing […]
Moderna, Pfizer blueprints revealed: Vaccine frontrunners bow to public pressure, abandon secrecy
Companies typically share these documents after their studies are complete. The disclosures while the trials are still underway, a rare move, are aimed at addressing […]
North Macedonia: Training on Prevention of work-related MSDs
18/09/2020 North Macedonia: Training on Prevention of work-related MSDs At the eve of the forthcoming Healthy Workplaces Campaign Lighten the Load 2020 – 2022 a […]
Kochi-based company to start phase 2b trials of COVID drug next week
PNB Vesper Life’s chief executive PN Balaram is upbeat the company’s experimental drug PNB-001 will be effective in treating symptoms of Covid-19. The Kochi-based pharma […]
Media release: Supporting improved healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
18 September 2020: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples can trial a new tool to help them manage their healthcare with the launch of a […]
A scientific first: How psychedelics bind to key brain cell receptor
For the first time, scientists solved the high-resolution structure of these compounds when they are actively bound to the 5-HT2A serotonin receptor on the surface […]
New high-speed test shows how antibiotics combine to kill bacteria
Researchers have developed a new method to determine – rapidly, easily and cheaply – how effective two antibiotics combined can be in stopping bacterial growth. […]
Many practitioners are not prescribing HIV prevention medication
Only about 54% of medical practitioners surveyed say they have prescribed pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, to HIV-vulnerable patients, according to a new study.
Proximity matters: Using machine learning and geospatial analytics to reduce COVID-19 exposure risk
Data science and clinical teams at PCCI, in collaboration with Parkland informaticists, have developed an AI-driven predictive model that predicts for individual COVID-19 exposure risk, […]
Kansas pauses release of data about coronavirus clusters
Kansas’ health department has suspended its reporting on individual businesses and locations where clusters of coronavirus cases have occurred after only a week, saying it […]
Study finds middlemen excluded nearly 850 medicines from formularies this year
A new study from Xcenda finds that from 2014 to 2020, the number of medicines excluded by at least one of the three largest pharmacy […]
Keys to control the ‘driver of cancer’s aggressiveness’
A dangerous protein named SNAI2 helps cancers metastasize and shields cancer from both the immune system and chemotherapy. Worse, SNAI2 is in a family of […]
Keys to control the ‘driver of cancer’s aggressiveness’
A dangerous protein named SNAI2 helps cancers metastasize and shields cancer from both the immune system and chemotherapy. Worse, SNAI2 is in a family of […]
Coming together to fight COVID-19: A conversation with Albert Bourla, Chairman & CEO of Pfizer, Inc.
Over the last seven months, our industry has been working around the clock to combat the COVID-19 virus, including developing potential therapeutics to treat COVID-19 […]
Why the dose matters: Study shows levels and anti-tumor effectiveness of a common drug vary widely
When used to manage infections, the drug itraconazole is generally given at a single, fixed dose to all patients. But determining the correct dosage of […]
Potential target identified for migraine therapy
Researchers have identified the protein GLT-1 as the neurotransmitter glutamate transporter in the brain that is related to cortical spreading depression, a pathological condition that […]
Metformin for type 2 diabetes patients or not? Researchers now have the answer
Metformin is the first-line drug that can lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients. One third of patients do not respond to metformin […]
Biomarker predicts who will have severe COVID-19
Researchers have identified key markers that could help pinpoint patients who are bound to get a severe reaction to COVID-19 infection. This would help doctors […]
Complimentary trend analysis report: Emerging trends in pancreatic cancer research
Pancreatic cancer sadly remains one of the most deadly cancers in existence, partly because it often goes undiagnosed until it has already metastasized. Finding new […]
Best Tips for Doing Virtual Workouts at Home
We’re past six months of nationwide social distancing and lockdowns, use these tips to be ready for when it’s over.
Typhoid: Study confirms Vi-DT conjugate vaccine is safe and immunogenic in children 6-23 months
A new study shows that single-dose and two-dose regimens of Vi-DT typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) are safe and immunogenic in children 6-23 months of age, […]
New smart drug delivery system may help treatment for neurological disorders
A research team has created a smart drug delivery system that reduces inflammation in damaged nervous tissues and may help treat spinal cord injuries and […]
Preorder the How Not to Diet Cookbook & Get a Signed Bookplate!
I’m thrilled to announce that The How Not to Diet Cookbook is now available for preorder for everyone on your holiday gift list! If you have my first […]
Single-Use Bioreactors on Rescue for COVID-19 Research
The development of single-use bioreactors started nearly 40 years ago in 1980s. It was around this time that the bio-processors began to use plastic film […]
IR SPECTROSCOPY
INTRODUCTION • Spectroscopy is the branch of science dealing with the study of interaction of electromagnetic radiation with matter. • Infrared spectroscopy is the spectroscopy […]
The Relationship Between Sleep and Chronic Illness
For a state of such inactivity, sleep is actually one of the most important “activities” that you can undertake for long-term health and productivity. Indeed; […]
Listen: Fires Outside, Virus Inside
While in California, Katherine Wells has been wearing two masks—one for the coronavirus, and one for the wildfire smoke—but she isn’t sure how to interpret […]
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories launches over-the-counter eye allergy drop in US
Dr Reddy’s said Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.2 per cent and 0.1 per cent, are indicated for the temporary relief of itchy eyes due […]
Work today and in the future: OSH challenges and opportunities for the Nordic labour inspectorates
17/09/2020 Work today and in the future: OSH challenges and opportunities for the Nordic labour inspectorates A report was commissioned by the Nordic Director Generals […]
Direct Oral Anticoagulant for the Treatment of VTE in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 430-439, April 2021. Background:Recent clinical guidelines suggest direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as treatment for cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT), […]
Direct Oral Anticoagulant for the Treatment of VTE in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Recent clinical guidelines suggest direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as treatment for cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT), but the strength of such […]
Direct Oral Anticoagulant for the Treatment of VTE in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Recent clinical guidelines suggest direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as treatment for cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT), but the strength of such […]
Direct Oral Anticoagulant for the Treatment of VTE in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Recent clinical guidelines suggest direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as treatment for cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT), but the strength of such […]
Get the flu shot this fall
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone 6 months and older get a yearly flu shot by the end of October. By […]
Video: Cotiviti CEO Emad Rizk, M.D., on the current state of interoperability
The healthcare industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic would likely have benefitted from fully interoperable systems, particularly regarding contact tracing and the integration of public […]
Recent administration actions undermine patient assistance programs
While all eyes and ears are focused on COVID-19 and beating this pandemic, the administration has pursued harmful policy changes that we can’t let slip […]
Lilly says antibody drug cuts COVID-19 hospitalization, may seek emergency use nod
Of the total 302 patients treated with the Lilly drug, five or 1.7%, had to be hospitalized or required an emergency room visit. That compared […]
Guest Post: How proactivity and planning helped Novartis ensure a stable supply of medicines during COVID-19
Conversations and healthy debate about issues facing our industry and the health care system are critical to addressing some of today’s challenges and opportunities. The […]
A new discovery in regenerative medicine
Researchers have made an unexpected world-first stem cell discovery that may lead to new treatments for placenta complications during pregnancy.
How Dantu blood group protects against malaria, and how all humans could benefit
The secret of how the Dantu genetic blood variant helps to protect against malaria has been revealed for the first time. The team found that […]
How Dantu blood group protects against malaria, and how all humans could benefit
The secret of how the Dantu genetic blood variant helps to protect against malaria has been revealed for the first time. The team found that […]
Next-gen organoids grow and function like real tissues
Bioengineers have created miniature intestines in a dish that match up anatomically and functionally to the real thing better than any other lab-grown tissue models. […]
Potential COVID-19 drug azithromycin may increase risk for cardiac events
Azithromycin — a commonly-prescribed antibiotic — also is being investigated as a potential treatment for COVID-19. Researchers have found that azithromycin by itself is not […]
Monoclonal Antibody Data
We have a bit of human clinical data from the Eli Lilly/Abcellera collaboration to make a monoclonal antibody therapy against the coronavirus. A full paper […]
New Graphic: Public-Private collaboration fuels the U.S. biopharmaceutical ecosystem
America’s biopharmaceutical companies are at the heart of a robust research and development (R&D) ecosystem that develops more innovative medicines than any other country in […]
Potent drug supply drop, not domestic drug policies, likely behind 2018 OD death downturn
The slight decline in drug overdose deaths in 2018 coincides with Chinese regulations on the powerful opioid carfentanil, rather than the result of domestic U.S. […]
From complexity to clarity in cell and gene therapy
One of the most exciting frontiers in medicine, cell and gene therapies are already offering breakthrough treatments and potential cures in severe genetic diseases and […]
Australia’s field force: evolving on fast forward
The pandemic has, it will surprise no one, upended traditional ways of working for pharma’s Australian field force. “I don’t think that we will ever […]
Podcast: Cyber Security – Phishing
16 September, 2020: Find out about the latest phishing attempts within healthcare and learn how to identify and mitigate threats, with tips to keep vital […]
Finnish Schools on the Move for physically active learning environment
16/09/2020 Finnish Schools on the Move for physically active learning environment Photo by Mesh on Unsplash A national action programme in Finland aims to establish […]