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PhRMA lies to protect pharma profits

World of DTC Marketing

He leads the Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Data were mainly accessible for smaller firms, products in some therapeutic regions, orphan drugs, first-in-class drugs, therapeutic agents that received accelerated approval, and products between 2014 and 2018.

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Pfizer’s haemophilia B gene therapy meets phase 3 primary endpoint

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during the lead-in pre-treatment period of at least six months. Key secondary endpoints demonstrated a 78% reduction in treated ABR and a 92% reduction in annualised infusion rate, and SPK-9001 was generally well-tolerated, its safety profile consistent with phase 1 and phase 2 results.

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The future of medical cannabis development in Europe

European Pharmaceutical Review

While this is essential in the interrogation of novel compounds for which we know very little about their efficacy and safety, it is also true that some biomedical research is highly wasteful. This could lead to significant research waste. 2014 Jan;32(1):40-51. References Attwood D, Curley A, Keenan E, Murphy S. Mechoulam R.

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The benefits of mass spectrometry for expediting biologics to patients

European Pharmaceutical Review

Conversely, poor analytical characterisation will likely lead to questions from regulators and, without sufficient product and process knowledge, an IND or BLA that is eventually deemed incomplete. Incorrect DNA sequences can also lead to high levels of SVs. While SVs are typically present at less than 0.1

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Botanical drugs – what is the best way forward for regulatory and market approval?

European Pharmaceutical Review

The FDA’s role in the regulation of botanical drug products includes an assessment of their safety and efficiency 5 but insufficient evidence for efficacy is one of the most common reasons why new drug candidates fail to reach this step. 10,12 The THR scheme is also limited to products used for oral or external use and/or inhalation.

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Collaboration with Janssen and Eli Lilly to address lack of paediatric medications

Pharmaceutical Technology

Out of the seven biologics approved to treat moderate to severe CD in adults, only the anti-TNFαs, Remicade (infliximab), and Humira (adalimumab), have been approved for paediatric patients, with Humira receiving the most recent approval in 2014.

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Moving towards oral delivery of biologics

European Pharmaceutical Review

Although effective, the inconvenience of regular injections can lead to poor patient adherence, with studies showing that persistence and adherence are generally better for oral medications compared with injections. A robotic pill for oral delivery of biotherapeutics: Safety, tolerability, and performance in healthy subjects.