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J&J hopes 3rd time's the charm for Texas two-step strategy as it lifts talc settlement offer to $8B

Fierce Pharma

Despite being thrown off its rhythm twice already, Johnson & Johnson is making another go of its “Texas two-step” strategy to wash its hands of tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming the compan | Johnson & Johnson is making another go of its “Texas two-step” strategy to wash its hands of tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming the company’s talc products caused users to develop cancer.

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Real-World Data Salvage Biohaven Drug, Paving Way for FDA Filing in Neuro Disease With No Approved Meds

MedCity News

Biohaven’s troriluzole, which initially failed a pivotal study in spinocerebellar ataxia, is now being readied for an FDA submission in this rare neurodegenerative disease. The turnabout is based on positive results from a new study that incorporated real-world evidence. The post Real-World Data Salvage Biohaven Drug, Paving Way for FDA Filing in Neuro Disease With No Approved Meds appeared first on MedCity News.

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Appeals Court resurrects PhRMA's lawsuit challenging pricing provisions in IRA

Fierce Pharma

For trade group the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), the fight against pricing provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act isn’t over yet. | Late last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed a previous dismissal of PhRMA’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) lawsuit from February, punting the complaint back to a lower Texas court.

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Navigating Economic Uncertainty in Biopharma

MedCity News

The biopharmaceutical industry clearly isn’t going anywhere, but we’ve been in a downward business cycle. We’ve learned a lot from the pandemic and have adopted novel approaches to development and this current economic challenge will also inform us. In the meantime, adopting these strategies can de-risk your development programs. The post Navigating Economic Uncertainty in Biopharma appeared first on MedCity News.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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UCB rapidly bolsters blockbuster potential for Bimzelx with 3 new FDA approvals

Fierce Pharma

Less than a year after snagging its first FDA approval in psoriasis, UCB’s blockbuster hopeful Bimzelx has picked up three more indications to add to its growing resume of inflammatory disease trea | Along with psoriasis, the biologic is now FDA approved to treat psoriatic arthritis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

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3 Things To Keep In Mind About Tech Innovation In the Cardiac Space

MedCity News

Many new tech solutions, such as wearables and algorithms, have emerged in recent years to address the country’s heart disease problem. While it’s easy to get excited about technology’s potential to improve cardiac care, there are a few things that healthcare leaders must keep in mind, according to Dr. Sumeet Chugh, director of the Heart Institute and director of AI in medicine at Cedars-Sinai.

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How North Carolina Made Its Hospitals Do Something About Medical Debt

MedCity News

In exchange for federal money, hospitals would wipe out billions of dollars of patient debt and adopt new standards to shield patients from crippling bills. The post How North Carolina Made Its Hospitals Do Something About Medical Debt appeared first on MedCity News.

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Legend Biotech inks deal for 'priority access' to Multiply Labs' robotic cell therapy production tech

Fierce Pharma

After several years spent honing its robotic cell therapy manufacturing system, Multiply Labs has snared its first collaboration with a major cell therapy developer. | After several years spent building partnerships to hone its robotic cell therapy manufacturing system, Multiply Labs has snared its first collaboration with a major cell therapy developer: Legend Biotech.

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How to Make Your Sales Enablement Strategy Actually Work

Integrity Solutions

Sales enablement has become an integral component of the modern sales organization, yet there is still confusion around what sales enablement actually is and, crucially, how to really make it deliver results for your salespeople and your business. As sales leaders grapple with continual volatility and complexity in the selling ecosystem, they’ve increasingly turned to sales enablement strategies to help improve sales outcomes and drive growth more efficiently.

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FDA clears RHYTHM AI's new algorithm for atrial fibrillation

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RHYTHM AI has FDA approval for a new version of its algorithm for mapping areas of the heart that are affected by atrial fibrillation

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Intermediates for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

Download our free, extensive list of the leading Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Intermediates companies and suppliers today.

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FDA clears first drug for Niemann-Pick disease

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Zevra Therapeutics' Miplyffa is first drug approved by the FDA for ultra-rare disease Niemann-Pick type C.

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Tackling Global Obesity: The New, Holistic Frontier for Clinical Trials

MedCity News

To conduct meaningful research, we must be sure to view these studies through patients’ eyes. The patient perspective — in all its diversity — must be embedded into clinical trials from the very start. The post Tackling Global Obesity: The New, Holistic Frontier for Clinical Trials appeared first on MedCity News.

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J&J tries to push talc bankruptcy over the line once again

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Johnson & Johnson's long-running effort to put litigation claiming its talc products caused cancer has continued with a third attempt to place a subsidiary company into bankruptcy. Red River Talc LLC was set up specifically to resolve the thousands of claims related to ovarian cancer arising from cosmetic talc litigation, separated from the group's core business and armed with billions of dollars in settlement money to provide compensation to alleged victims.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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FDA approves AstraZeneca FluMist ‘flu vaccine for self-administration

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US FDA has granted approval for AstraZeneca's FluMist, a needle-free nasal spray influenza vaccine for self-administration.

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Sanofi's Sarclisa gets one up on rival Darzalex in myeloma

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Sanofi's Sarclisa has been an also-ran in the anti-CD38 antibody class behind Johnson & Johnson and Genmab's blockbuster Darzalex, but now has a chance to steal some of the spotlight. The FDA has approved Sarclisa (isatuximab) as a first-line therapy for blood cancer multiple myeloma as a combination regimen alongside bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd), for people who are not eligible for an autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT).

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Leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) Companies in Pharma

Pharmaceutical Technology

View the top artificial intelligence (AI) companies in the pharmaceutical industry and download your free guide to AI in pharma here.

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LogiPharma USA 2024: DSCSA Compliance Preparation

Pharmaceutical Commerce

In an interview with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Mark Karhoff, supply chain & DSCSA consultant, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, discusses insurances to the upcoming DSCSA deadline.

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Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.

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Lyell Immunopharma gets grant for egfr-derived polypeptides for improved cell surface expression

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discover Lyell Immunopharma's groundbreaking patent for EGFR-derived polypeptides, enhancing cancer treatment through innovative nucleic acid technologies and engineered T cells.

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FDA Approves Bimzelx for Psoriatic Arthritis, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis

PharmExec

Bimzelx is the first approved medication for active psoriatic arthritis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis that selectively inhibits IL-17A and IL-17F, both of which are key cytokines that drive inflammatory processes.

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FDA Approves Bimzelx for Psoriatic Arthritis, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Bimzelx is the first approved medication for active psoriatic arthritis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis that selectively inhibits IL-17A and IL-17F, both of which are key cytokines that drive inflammatory processes.

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A Different Approach to Dermatology Care

PharmExec

Brian Hillberdink, EVP, LEO Pharma and President of LEO Pharma's US affiliate, discusses their approach to orphan drug development, challenges and opportunities adapting to the US market, and more.

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud

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The Financial Benefits of Technology

Pharmaceutical Commerce

In a final part of his interview with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Kevin MacDonald, Bluesight’s Co-founder and CEO, explains the amount of time it takes to see a reduction in annualized drug spend, and offers estimates in terms of percent savings.

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EMA Gives Approval to Several Cancer Treatments

PharmaTech

Approvals were recommended for treatments of ovarian cancer, lung cancer, bleeding disorders, respiratory disease, and more.

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Telesis Bio gets grant for methods for synthesizing dna molecules with defined sequences

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discover Telesis Bio Inc.'s groundbreaking patent for synthesizing specific DNA sequences. Learn how their innovative method enhances genetic engineering and biotechnology.

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Transform Real-World Evidence (RWE) Insights with Innovative Data Solutions

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Clinical Data Like You´ve Never Seen It Before: Why Spotfire Is the Leading Tool for Clinical Analytics

Clinical development organizations face a wide array of challenges when it comes to data, many of which can impact the operational effectiveness of their clinical trials. In this whitepaper, experts from Revvity Signals explore how solutions like TIBCO® Spotfire® enable better, more streamlined studies. The whitepaper also features a success story from Ambrx, a leading biopharmaceutical company, detailing how it has leveraged Spotfire to tackle data quality and collaboration challenges in clinic

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Pancreatic cancer: The clinical trial landscape and progress for 2024 

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pancreatic cancer is resistant to conventional therapies, but cutting-edge research may improve survival rates and patient quality of life.

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Pharma Pulse 9/23/24: eSource EHR Requirements, Expanding Pharmacy Access & more

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Patient access: How Novartis, Eli Lilly, and other Big Pharmas measure up

PharmaVoice

A new report examines the patient reach efforts of 20 of the world’s largest pharma companies in low- and middle-income countries.

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Apple’s Gambit on Hearing Aids: Q&A with Dr. Sreek Cherukuri

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Roles and Responsibilities of Specialized Clinical Supply Experts

When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.