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The potential of virtual reality-based therapy for serious mental disorders

Pharmaceutical Technology

In June this year, it was announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had granted UK-based OxfordVR a breakthrough device designation for its gameChangeVR treatment to deliver immersive cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) to people suffering from schizophrenia and other mental illnesses.

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Why aren’t digital pills taking off?

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) broke ground by approving the first drug with an embedded biosensor to track its use. Proteus Health’s Abilify MyCite had an ingestible sensor that could track if a patient consumed the drug. Proteus’s profile grew considerably; it was soon valued at $1.5

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The Role of Certified Pharmaceutical Representatives in the Shifting Sales Landscape

Pharmaceutical Representative Training

They must be familiar with the different national authorities; the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the European Medicines Agency (EMA), and other regulations that govern the pharmaceutical marketing and sales. Regulatory Compliance: Compliance with regulations must be fully understood by representatives.

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