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Early diagnosis in Alzheimer’s disease: A first step towards better care

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It has been shown that Aβ deposition can begin more than 20 years before symptom onset (Gordon, 2018), and that accumulation of NFT starts during the preclinical stage (Counts, 2017), when cognitive function appears normal (Anon., FDA cleared the first CSF diagnostic test based on the detection of Aβ40/Aβ42 (U.S. In 2022, the U.S.

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The potential of virtual reality-based therapy for serious mental disorders

Pharmaceutical Technology

In June this year, it was announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had granted UK-based OxfordVR a breakthrough device designation for its gameChangeVR treatment to deliver immersive cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) to people suffering from schizophrenia and other mental illnesses.

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Astellas loses bid to block Lexiscan generics in US

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It looks like Astellas has been unsuccessful in its attempt to block Pfizer’s generic medicines unit Hospira from launching a copycat version of big-selling pharmacologic stress agent Lexiscan in the US. AmphaStar and Glenmark Pharma also claimed FDA approval for versions of the drug earlier this year.

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Astellas facing generics to big-selling Lexiscan product in US

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Astellas has won a reprieve in its attempt to stop Pfizer’s generic medicines unit Hospira launching a copycat version of its pharmacologic stress agent Lexiscan in the US – but only for a couple of weeks. AmphaStar and Glenmark Pharma also claimed FDA approval for versions of the drug earlier this year.

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

European Pharmaceutical Review

In the US, botanical dietary supplements can be sold without US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, 1 prompting many vendors to promote the use of botanical products as dietary supplements , 2 rather than pursue a path of regulatory approval. 3 Is two too few? 3 Is two too few?

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Beyond animal testing: the rise of organs-on-chips technology

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Food and Administration (FDA) approval, a change long sought by animal welfare organizations. They became integral to physiological and pharmacological research during the 19th century and started to be systematically used for drug development during the 20th century. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 104(6), pp.