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New analysis sets stage for improved UK clinical trials

European Pharmaceutical Review

Key findings for UK clinical trials For clinical trials submitted between 2019 and 2023, highlights from the analysis showed that one in eight trials tested treatments in humans for the first time.

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Can Hepatitis C drugs reduce symptoms of PTSD?

European Pharmaceutical Review

The researchers studied 254 VA patients who were diagnosed with PTSD and hepatitis C between October 1999 and September 2019. Many people have PTSD, but there [are] few effective pharmacologic treatments and limited drug development for PTSD,” commented Gradus. The findings are to be published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.

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Advancing AOCs to transform the delivery of RNA therapeutics

European Pharmaceutical Review

Known linkers in the RNA field are used to bond together the two pharmacologically active molecular entities and can be applied to multiple oligonucleotide modalities. 2019 ;42:385-406. Brain pharmacology of intrathecal antisense oligonucleotides revealed through multimodal imaging. Internet] Nature Portfolio. Antiviral agents.

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FDA suggests ways to curb constraints with rare disease gene therapy trials

Pharmaceutical Technology

Xu gave the example of the FDA’s first approval of an AAV-based gene therapy for paediatric spinal muscular atrophy patients in 2019, saying that evidence of effectiveness generated from two single-arm externally controlled clinical trials in patients with infantile onset SMA was substantial enough for an approval.

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Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics: The Science Behind Drug Action (Understanding the different characteristics of a drug and how they are important for therapeutic success)

Pharmaceutical Representative Training

For sales representatives, the PRC and CSPP certifications can enhance this understanding and communication with HCPs: Pharmaceutical Representative Certification (PRC) : This certification provides professionals with a foundational knowledge of pharmacology, regulatory standards, and effective communication strategies. link] Rang, H.

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Digital Self-Neuromodulation Therapy for PTSD: Interview with Oded Kraft, CEO of GrayMatters Health

Medgadget

While for other patients the possible adverse side effects from medication may prevent them from finding pharmacological therapies effective. Throughout 2016 and until mid-2019 we conducted a deep technology due diligence, as well as market research, and met and spoke with dozens of mental healthcare providers.

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Miracor Medical Announces FDA IDE Approval For PiCSO® Pivotal Study

Legacy MEDSearch

Despite improvements in patient care pathways, widespread use of reperfusion strategies, and adjuvant pharmacological therapies, the one-year mortality rate after STEMI in high-risk patients has plateaued over the past decade at 14% [1]. The PiCSO Impulse System received ‘Breakthrough Designation’ from the FDA in 2019 and the CE-Mark in 2020.

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