European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 29, 2024

1 Some five years after the initial NDMA (N-nitrosodimethylamine) contamination issue 2 initially affecting valsartan drug substance, then other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), eg, sartans, ranitidine, metformin, etc; the toxic short alkyl chain N-nitrosamine issue appears, if not resolved, then well on the way to resolution.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this Q&A, Karen Pinachyan, Head of Medical Affairs Europe at CSL Behring summarises key considerations for gene therapy drug development and the ideal approach for alleviating economic strain when advancing these modern treatments. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires a patient follow up period of at least 10-15 years.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The success of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 has quickly catapulted mRNA therapeutics as a disruptive, expanding drug category” The term ‘mRNA’ has become commonplace globally. The success of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 has quickly catapulted mRNA therapeutics as a disruptive, expanding drug category.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 9, 2022

percent of recalls recorded by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) between 2012 and 2019. As a result of the rate of contamination events, simple and rapid detection of BCC in non-sterile pharmaceutical products is critical to ensure consumer safety. The research was published in Pathogens.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 23, 2022

FAKE MEDICINES are not a new problem, and pose a tremendous threat to patient safety and public health in society regardless of a country’s economic status. The prevalence of fake drugs is a continually growing problem worldwide. Fake drugs kill more than 250,000 children a year, doctors warn. 2019; Available from: [link].

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of the 175 new drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) between 2016 and 2019, most were biologics. When the balloon reaches a sufficient pressure, this pushes the dissolvable needle into the intestinal wall, delivering the drug payload.”

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 5, 2022

Several lifestyle factors have been shown to increase the risk of developing stomach cancer, including alcohol consumption, smoking and consuming foods preserved by salts. There is an urgent need for more effective chemotherapy treatments with less severe toxicity and side effects. New hope for stomach cancer patients.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 26, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the biologics licence application (BLA) of Novartis subsidiary Sandoz for natalizumab, a proposed first-ever multiple sclerosis (MS) biosimilar to reference medicine Tysabri. Natalizumab is developed by Sandoz’s collaboration partner Polpharma Biologics.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This recent decision by the EC follows approval of Tyruko ® (natalizumab) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month for the same indication. Sandoz entered into a global commercialization agreement for biosimilar natalizumab with Polpharma Biologics in 2019.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 18, 2023

In June last year, Eli Lilly submitted a new drug application to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China for Galcanezumab to prevent episodic migraine in adult patients. In September 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Galcanezumab as the preventive treatment of migraine in adults.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Notably, Lupkynis is the first oral therapy approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and EC for the treatment of active LN. Key opinion leaders (KOLs) interviewed by GlobalData believe this may have significant impact on patients as the less-invasive route of administration will be preferred by many.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 17, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Eli Lilly’s Lartruvo (olaratumab) accelerated approval in 2016 for soft tissue sarcoma (STS). The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Eli Lilly’s Lartruvo (olaratumab) accelerated approval in 2016 for soft tissue sarcoma (STS).

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 13, 2023

IL-2 therapy is associated with safety concerns, namely the adverse event capillary leak syndrome, which often leads to hospitalisations and thus limits its clinical use. Protein engineering comes with several challenges, including maintaining stability and immunogenicity of the novel protein and creating an inherently active drug.

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MARCH 17, 2022

Drug developers often face a Catch-22 regarding clinical trials and pregnancy. How feasible is it to establish a drug’s safety for use in a population that may be unwilling or unable to participate in clinical trials? Panelists were asked to discuss the potential use of the drug during pregnancy.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Limitations of monoclonal antibody therapies Regulatory approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for aducanumab and lecanemab – and likely very soon for donanemab also – opened a route for different therapeutic modalities and other relevant disease targets, such as tau.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The validation of computerized systems should be focused on ‘intended use’ and scaled commensurate with the risks to patient safety, product quality and data integrity” The focus until now has too often been on compliance and not on quality. Takeaways from ISPE’s GAMP 5 Second Edition update.

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AUGUST 16, 2022

In 2019, Daiichi Sankyo entered a global development and commercialisation agreement with AstraZeneca for Daiichi Sankyo’s lead antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), in a deal worth $6.9bn. overall response rate (ORR), with a median duration of response (DOR) of 8.7

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Legacy MEDSearch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved MRI conditional labeling for the Evoke ® System, the first and only precision, dose-control spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy powered by SmartLoop technology. Specific scan conditions and safety information are provided in the Evoke ® SCS System MRI Guidelines manual.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) subsequently developed a liquid chromatography – high resolution mass spectroscopy (LC-HRMS) method for the determination of NDMA in ranitidine. 1,2 The second occurrence of NDMA arising from degradation was in metformin drug product.

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MAY 24, 2022

Recent policy and regulatory moves have begun to sketch out a framework for rare disease drug approvals in the country, but obstacles to approvals and patient access remain. The list, designed to serve as a reference point for prioritized drug review and evaluation policies, included 121 rare diseases. [8]. 10] [11] [12].

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 13, 2023

However, numbers are still much higher than 2019, indicating the use of telemedicine is set to remain post-Covid. Lower DCT usage for Phase I studies may be accounted for due to the heavier focus on safety and efficacy, and increased monitoring of trial participants in-person.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Opdivo is a programmed cell death receptor-1 (PD-1) inhibitor approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of several cancers. months, following an ESMO 2019 presentation on data from the same study. This update involved a longer follow-up period of 30.4

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Rare disease drug development poses unique challenges that can be overcome by using real-world evidence (RWE). Another benefit is that fewer patients are required in clinical trials using HCs, thereby reducing time to trial completion and speeding drug approval. Patel et al.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Most psychedelic drugs are Schedule I controlled substances, which means that very strict legal and regulatory controls accompany their use” Some psychedelics originate in nature and have been used by Indigenous cultures for thousands of years; others are manipulated or manufactured. 1 Such restraints have stood solid for decades.

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