Drug Target Review

MAY 21, 2024

As an undergraduate and as a doctoral candidate, I studied intestinal biology in a lab that used mostly animal models, because they were the only appropriate models that were available at the time. Vicky’s journey started with a PhD from Cardiff University in 2008, focusing on cancer genetics.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 3, 2023

DS: What motivated you and Dr David Bunka, CTO, to create Aptamer and did you imagine you would one day be operating on such a global scale?    AT : We initially met at the University of Leeds, where David was a post-doctoral researcher studying aptamers, and I was completing my PhD.

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PLOS: DNA Science

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Listen to doctors, do research, then finally decide. A 2008 study exonerated the Stockholm subway from causing lung cancer in men. I took the most drastic action – I had reason to believe my case was worse than the others. The car was a hotbed of benzene but the subway car not so bad.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

AUGUST 21, 2023

Further, FDA has utilized a variety of strategies to call attention to safety issues through Dear Doctor letters or other forms of communication, even if directing changes to labeling is difficult. The same considerations ring true for OTC drugs. FDA, for years, has been concerned with overwarning.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2020

“We are very optimistic the addition of this new approved treatment option will make a meaningful difference for those living with NMOSD, those who love and support them and the doctors who treat them,” said Victoria Jackson, founder, The Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation.

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Codon

AUGUST 27, 2024

Doctors in training are told that when they hear hoofbeats, they should think horses, not zebras; rare diseases are the exception, not the rule. Nevertheless, the costs of DNA sequencing have dropped since 2001 , and since 2008 have decreased at a pace more rapid than that which Moore’s Law predicts for computing power.

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Codon

APRIL 9, 2024

After four years of a national effort to “ scientize Chinese medicine ” ( zhongyi kexuehua ), which designated Chinese doctors to study Western biomedicine, Mao Zedong reversed course in 1954, setting a new priority of “ Western doctors study Chinese medicine ( xiyi xuexi zhongyi ).” Nobody had an answer.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 28, 2021

The filing of this application in the US is an important step in helping to address the burden of venous thromboembolism and provide doctors with body weight-based dosing options in pediatric patients,” said Dr Christian Rommel, Head of Research and Development and Member of the Executive Committee at Bayer Pharmaceuticals.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 14, 2021

Billions of Rubles were spent in this “think-tank” of Olympic Coaches, Special Forces Trainers, Psycho-Physiologists and Biomechanics Researcher Doctors. When you do get out of breath, faster than even a world-class fighter, you’ll recovery your heart rate and amaze your doctors! relaxed and awaken totally refreshed!

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The Pharma Data

MAY 15, 2021

And the doctors? I started doing things with my body that not only shocked the hell out of the doctors who told me my best days were behind me… but gave my “glory days” a run for their money. Most programs seemed to be created for young, able bodies. And most trainers didn’t know what to do with a body that had limitations.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Taking the good doctor first, In re Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level Pap, & Mechanical Ventilator Products Litigation , 2023 WL 7019667 (Sp. 2008) (applying the rule; rejecting distinction that “this is a ‘no warning’ case as opposed to an inadequate warning case”), aff’d , 321 F. Sinclair v. Merck & Co. , 2d 587, 595 (N.J.

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Drug & Device Law

OCTOBER 10, 2022

3 (2008), the court explained that “the word ‘includes,’ when used in a statute, ‘is usually a term of enlargement, and not of limitation.’” Pfizer, Inc. , In Ruan , the Supreme Court examined the case of two doctors who were convicted of violating the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”), 21 U.S.C. § Not so, said the court. 124, 131 n.3

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Drug & Device Law

JUNE 28, 2022

However, one state’s attempt to prohibit doctors in that state from prescribing an FDA-approved opioid did produce interesting precedent (which we previously discussed here and here ). 22, 2008)), aff’d , 919 F.3d See Lars Noah, “State Affronts to Federal Primacy in the Licensure of Pharmaceutical Products,” 2016 Mich. 3d 699 (2d Cir.

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Drug & Device Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

11, 2022), granted a Rule 702 motion excluding plaintiff’s purported FDA expert Peggy Pence, who “began working as an expert witness for plaintiffs in product liability cases in 2008” and “approximately 100% of her work was as a plaintiff’s expert in product liability litigation.”

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Drug & Device Law

JUNE 6, 2022

Further, “both doctors testified that they still prescribe [the drug] for patients with conditions similar to plaintiff’s condition.” 2008) (applying Texas law and discussed here ), several times. 2008); In re Pradaxa Cases , 2019 WL 6043514, at *5-6 (Cal. Schering Corp. , 2d 1140, 1148 (N.J. 1993) (dissenting opinion).

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Defendant] does not deny that it, the doctor, and the hospital are potential joint tortfeasors. . . . GlaxoSmithKline , 2008 WL 11515533, at *3 n.10 June 5, 2008) (all finding medical malpractice defendants dispensable in prescription product liability litigation litigation in non-removal situations). Synthes Corp. ,

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Drug & Device Law

MAY 30, 2022

The law presumes that licensed doctors know what they are doing. This scenario was the “third hypothetical” in our “ Learned Intermediary Rule 201 ” post back in 2008. Our 2008 post discussed Ackermann v. There’s a reason why prescribing physicians and implanting surgeons are called “learned” intermediaries. 2d 1084 (Ariz.

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Drug & Device Law

JULY 27, 2023

Second, so long as one recognizes that the relevant actor is not the patient but the patient’s doctor, the failure-to-read doctrine , under which there can be no proximate causation unless the label is read, applies with equal force in the drug and device context. citing Witt v. Stryker Corp. , App’x 867, 871 (11th Cir. 2016); Bailey v.

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Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 29, 2023

Essentially, all the things doctors and medical device manufacturers do – collaborate on product development and education. 312 (2008). The “conspiracy” was based on the surgeons doing things like attending manufacturer sponsored events, consulting for the manufacturer, and receiving grants and sponsorships. Medtronic, Inc. ,

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