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UK agency pilots biobank to study links between genetics and drug side effects

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) aims to launch a pilot genetic biobank that will gather patient data to associate drug-related adverse events to their genetic makeup. Side effects due to drugs are responsible for one in every 16 hospital admissions in the UK, based on the announcement.

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Are new weight loss drugs an answer or problem?

World of DTC Marketing

Novo Nordisk more than doubled its sales targets for obesity drugs to $3.7bn by 2025. It has to persuade patients to sign up for some heinous side effects. When patients stop taking Wegovy, their appetite returns within weeks, and they pack on weight. Its share price has risen 26 percent in the past year.

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FDA approves first Stelara biosimilar, Wezlana

European Pharmaceutical Review

This evidence included comparisons of the products on an analytical level using chemical and biological tests and assays that confirmed similarity in the structural and functional features of Wezlana and Stelara, as well as comparative human pharmacokinetic data, clinical immunogenicity data and other clinical safety and effectiveness data.

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5 Proven Social Media Marketing Strategies for Pharma Brands

Pharma Marketing Network

Table of Contents Sr# Headings 1 Know Your Audience and Their Needs 2 Leverage Branded and Unbranded Content 3 Engage Responsibly and Transparently 4 Utilize Influencers and Patient Stories 5 Analyze and Optimize Regularly 1. Are you trying to engage healthcare professionals (HCPs), patients, or caregivers?

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Innovating allergy drug delivery with a needle-free alternative

European Pharmaceutical Review

Additionally, EURneffy could alleviate the risk of accidental needle-related side effects (such as injection into the blood vessel and hand) 3 and it has the attributes of being smaller in size, has better temperature sensitivity, and is less complex to use compared to needle-based injectors. Motohiro E, Kento T, Kyohei T , et al.

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Grünenthal takes non-opioid pain drug resiniferatoxin into phase 3

pharmaphorum

Grünenthal has moved its painkiller resiniferatoxin into phase 3 trials in patients with osteoarthritis, hoping to find an option that sidesteps the side effects and addictive potential of opioid drugs. If all goes well, the aim is to bring resiniferatoxin to market in 2025.

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Advancing NOX inhibitors for treating fibrotic diseases and cancer

European Pharmaceutical Review

Cancer-associated fibroblasts, and their effects of the immune activity in the tumour, are considered one of the main reasons why around four out of five patients do not benefit from immunotherapies such as checkpoint inhibitors. For the 28 patients who received only pembrolizumab, the OS was 58 percent.