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JANUARY 30, 2024

AI can help by identifying the most effective treatment options and personalizing plans based on a patient’s unique characteristics and disease profile — potentially improving patient outcomes and reducing the risk of side effects.

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JUNE 20, 2022

Most of the media stories, however, leave out the possible drug side effects, which are serious. Will the target audience see this drug as a solution to losing weight and minimizing side effects? Whose responsibility is it to remind patients of the drug’s side effects?

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World of DTC Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2022

The research showed that patients wanted to understand how the drug works and the potential side effects. Patients who experienced side one or more side effects were more likely to delay or stop treatment. Most physicians are trained in medicine and rely on their experiences to understand patients.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The MHRA kicks off phase two of the Yellow Card biobank to explore the genetic link to side effects of direct oral anticoagulants.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

A major limitation is that these drugs generally do not target the specific causes of neuropathic pain, and their efficacy is reduced when the underlying conditions, like nerve damage, cannot be treated effectively. What are the key current challenges in the development of pain medicines? Internet] NIH. cited 2024Jan].

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 25, 2023

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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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The European Commission (EC) has expanded the marketing authorisation for Dupixent ® (dupilumab) in the European Union (EU), to treat adults with moderate-to-severe prurigo nodularis (PN) who are candidates for systemic therapy, making it the first and only targeted medicine for the condition in Europe and the US.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 2, 2025

We are thrilled by the announcement that this groundbreaking drug will be made available to young patients undergoing cancer treatment to prevent hearing loss as a side effect of their cisplatin chemotherapy, Ralph Holme , Director of Research at the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) remarked.

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World of DTC Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

. “Obesity is multifactorial, meaning many factors are involved and go from genetics, lifestyle, mental health issues (such as trauma) to medication side effects,” says Dr. Viana, Clinical Director Yale Medicine Metabolic Health & Weight Loss Program.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) , the European Medicines Agency (EMA)’s safety board, has confirmed it recommends the withdrawal of Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) for amfepramone obesity medicines, to prevent more patients being at risk of serious side effects. Risks of amfepramones.

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World of DTC Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2022

Do you want your employer, or your insurance company, or anyone else to know you’re on anti-depressants, HIV medication, Viagra, or that you regularly get medicine for genital warts? When you use GoodRx, ALL that data regarding your prescription transaction is collected and stored. GoodRx employs people to dig into it analyze it.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Accessibility, as well as optimised nutrient and medicine release, are the driving forces behind modernising drug delivery. 2,3 In addition, the accessibility gap for treatment with pills can be widened by other factors such as the side effects of chemotherapy. Interested? Find out more by completing your details!

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 30, 2024

Harnessing the properties of proline This innovative delivery approach, which utilises proline, an amino acid found in chicken feathers and skin tissue, could help to mitigate side effects associated with chemotherapy, such as hair loss and nerve damage, the research suggests.

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World of DTC Marketing

DECEMBER 23, 2020

According to a study in the Journal for American Board of Family Medicine “respondents (76%) said they were likely to ask a health care provider about advertised drugs; 26% said they had already done so. What are the side effects? That belief is out the window. Today people go online to learn more about the drug.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 30, 2023

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. Ultimately, this can lead to a progressive decrease in mobility and other severe impairments.

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World of DTC Marketing

JUNE 1, 2021

Kesselheim, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School via the Washington Post , says “the worst thing for people with Alzheimer’s would be to put out a product that doesn’t work.” SUMMARY: The FDA is coming under intense pressure to approve Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug, but Aaron S.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have announced that biosimilar medicines authorised in the European Union (EU) can now be interchanged with their reference medicine or an equivalent biosimilar product. New regulatory guidance could lead to UK biosimilar boom.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The medicine takes over a week to break down in the body. This helps “to avoid dramatic spikes that worsen side effects, and dips that allow seizures to return. Among the results, the study revealed no signs of serious side effects such as heart problems, allergic reactions, or concerning skin discolorations.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The first significant clinical report about the success of the CAR T therapy was published in Nature Medicine. Thus, effective CAR T treatment of this autoimmune disease may require a much lower dose that greatly reduces the problem of immunological side-effects.”.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

a China-based pharma company has announced it has received clearance for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate clinical studies of T21, a 3D-printed medicine that can target specific segments in the colon to more safely deliver oral ulcerative colitis (UC) drugs.

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PM360

AUGUST 26, 2024

Now, precision medicine needs an overhaul. During the period from 2008 through 2020, the number of precision medicines in the US increased from 5 to 285. How can a newly expanded definition of precision medicine help? Today, they have implemented the precision medicine approach across 90% of their portfolio.

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Medgadget

MAY 3, 2023

These drugs are intended to stimulate immune cells in the vicinity of tumors to begin destroying tumor cells, but when delivered systemically they cause unacceptable dose limiting side-effects such as systemic inflammation. These particles are bottle-brush shaped, with the inactive drug being conjugated to the “brush backbone”.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It has been granted marketing authorisation by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in Great Britain. The most common side effects observed were initial insomnia, irritability and dyskinesia. The product, produced by biopharma company PTC Therapeutics, is approved for patients 18 months and over.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Phase I trial, published in Science Translational Medicine , involved building and applying a new generation of universal genome-edited T cells, a better solution to current chimeric antigen receptors (CAR) T- cell therapies which rely on collecting and engineering a patient’s own cells, an expensive and lengthy process.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised Pfizer’s Litfulo (ritlecitinib) for treatment for severe alopecia areata in patients 12 years and older. A hard capsule medicine, Litfulo is recommended to be taken daily as one 50mg oral dose.

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JULY 14, 2022

The antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) was turned down by NICE in draft guidance published earlier this year, leading to concerns of a disparity in access to the drug as the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) had already cleared its use. The post NICE backs two new breast cancer drugs for NHS use appeared first on.

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Medgadget

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have tested a closed-loop acoustic stimulation neurotechnology in its ability to treat insomnia. Simply taking sleeping tablets every night is not suitable for everyone, and can come with side-effects and even result in dependence.

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Medgadget

AUGUST 29, 2022

Used as a treatment for bipolar disorder and depression, lithium requires very accurate and sensitive dosing, with too little providing no therapeutic benefit but slightly too much potentially leading to unwanted side-effects. Another issue with the drug is the potential for poor patient compliance.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It was developed to target Omicron XBB in line with recommendations from the European Medicines Agency’s Emergency task force (ETF) as well as other international regulators and the World Health Organization. The most common side effects with Nuvaxovid XBB.1.5 Based on these data, the Committee concluded that Nuvaxovid XBB.1.5

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 8, 2023

“This is a highly effective compound that was well tolerated,” stated Dr Christie M. Ballantyne, Director of the Center for Metabolic Disease Prevention at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the study’s lead author. “MK-0616 MK-0616 could offer another potential option.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Results from the trial were published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Interestingly, compared to the 10mg dose, a 100mg dose was also evaluated in patients, but was found to be less effective and have lower benefit in terms of side effects. months and a median overall survival of 14.3

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 1, 2023

NICE medicines evaluation director Helen Knight said: “Each year, the lives of millions of people in England are blighted by migraine attacks. Current preventative treatments for migraine, including beta-blockers, antidepressants and epilepsy medications, may have significant side effects.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 6, 2023

Olaparib Olaparib is a targeted medicine called a poly adenosine diphosphate-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor. For adults with advanced prostate cancer it can also mean delaying chemotherapy and its associated side effects,” she added. PARP is an enzyme that helps cells repair damaged DNA.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Oral difelikefalin could potentially relieve the moderate-to-severe itching associated with notalgia paresthetica, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was led by investigators at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. severe itch) in each group.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 16, 2022

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved an updated version of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax, that targets two coronavirus variants as a booster. The regulator confirmed that the vaccine meets its standards of safety, quality and effectiveness. 1) and the original 2020 strain.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Precision medicine or next-generation sequencing helps in the faster discovery of drugs and tailored medication for individual patients. . AI may predict the questions patients and physicians have about a drug or its side effects. Measuring RNA, DNA quickly. So how can AI help DTC marketers?

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 25, 2024

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended granting of a marketing authorization for antibiotic combination Emblaveo® (aztreonam-avibactam) for treatment of complicated intra-abdominal and urinary tract infections, hospital-acquired pneumonia and infections caused by certain types of aerobic Gram-negative bacteria.

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