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CHMP meeting highlights – January 2023

European Pharmaceutical Review

In its first meeting of 2023, the European Medicines Agency (EMA)’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended four new medicines for approval, providing positive opinions for two type 2 diabetes drugs. These side effects include cardiovascular conditions, blood clots, cancer and serious infections.

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Why script-to-dispense conversion will take centre stage in 2023

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In 2023, expect manufacturers to further shift their focus away from acquiring new patient prescriptions to retaining existing customers. Ensuring patient access. Retaining business begins with patient access. Preventing patient drop-off. in 1979 to 2.8%in

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Patient centricity for tailor-made healthcare

European Pharmaceutical Review

I joined Pfizer in January 2023 as a health access specialist, after working at Clalit Health Services in Israel for almost 20 years. What is patient centricity and why is it an important consideration in drug development? What are the three main factors to consider when looking to develop patient-centric drug products?

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Less Is More—A Sharper Focus on Patient Needs Improves Adherence

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“Drugs don’t work in patients who don’t take them,” C. 1 In addition, of patients who began therapy, more than 70% were no longer on their prescribed medication after 12 months. 1 In addition, of patients who began therapy, more than 70% were no longer on their prescribed medication after 12 months. Everett Koop, MD, U.S.

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The Weight Loss Medication Dilemma: A Physician’s Perspective

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Survey any physician if they’ve been asked by a patient about a prescription weight loss medication and you’ll hear a resounding “yes.” The recent Sermo Barometer confirms that 89% of 300+ global practitioners have seen an increase in patients proactively requesting prescription weight loss medications.

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Three-dose vaccine prevents HIV patients getting hepatitis B

European Pharmaceutical Review

Clinical trial results presented at the US IDWeek conference, revealed a three-dose series of the HEPLISAV-B vaccine prevents hepatitis B virus (HBV) in HIV patients not previously vaccinated against or infected with the virus. A breakdown of the data showed: HbsAb levels were greater than 1000mIU/ml in 88 percent of patients.

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Nivolumab plus chemo provides one-year PFS in 94 percent lymphoma patients

European Pharmaceutical Review

Ninety-four percent of advanced stage (3 or 4) classic Hodgkin lymphoma patients treated with nivolumab, a PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor plus AVD chemotherapy (N-AVD) had one-year progression-free survival (PFS), according to Phase III trial results. Then 487 were part of the BV-AVD group.