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FDA Eliminates Animal Testing: Impact on Biotechs

The Premier Consulting Blog

On April 10, 2025, the US FDA announced that it has a long-term plan to eliminate conventional animal testing in drug development, starting with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).[ from approved products in other countries) to inform doses and development. Legislation with delayed implementation In 2021, the FDA Modernization Act 2.0

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The art and science of drug formulation

Drug Target Review

What is drug formulation? Drug formulation is the process of designing and producing a final medicinal product from an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). 1 The goal is to create a dosage form that delivers the drug effectively to the intended site of action with optimal patient benefit and a good commercial value.

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How nucleolar stress accelerates aging in mice

Drug Target Review

Initial works from the lab concentrated on exploring the role of replicative stress in cancer and ageing, for which the group combined cell biology, mouse models and drug development projects. Among other discoveries, the group developed inhibitors of the ATR kinase and showed their potential for cancer therapy.

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How Many Clinical Trials Are Run by CROs?

Vial

Contract research organizations (CROs) are an integral partner of the drug development process, as they play a pivotal role supporting clinical trial conduct for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sponsor companies.

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ATICAPRANT

New Drug Approvals

4] [6] Aticaprant was originally developed by Eli Lilly , was under development by Cerecor for a time, and is now under development by Janssen Pharmaceuticals. [2] 12] Positron emission tomography imaging revealed that brain KORs were almost completely saturated by the drug 2.5 18] In February 2015, Cerecor Inc.

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Another Milestone in the Cystic Fibrosis Journey

NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

According to preliminary data from one Phase 1 and two Phase 2 clinical trials reported by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., The next major milestone on the therapeutic pathway was the FDA’s approval in 2015 of Orkambi, a drug that combines ivacaftor with lumacaftor, the first “corrector”.

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EdiGene Expands Management Team by Appointment of Head of US Subsidiary Dr. Bo Zhang and Head of Business Development Dr. Kehua Fan

The Pharma Data

Dr. Zhang has around 20 years of experience in research and drug development in both industry and academia in the US. Before that, he was Director of Development at Cobalt Biomedicine leading CAR-T and other cell/gene therapy programs, and R&D Director at OvaScience developing stem cell-based products.