Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Accelerating Generic Drug Development: Strategies for Success As a pharmaceutical professional, you know how crucial it is to navigate the complex landscape of generic drug development. The generic drug development process involves several stages, from patent research to regulatory approvals.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised many industries, yet its adoption in pharmaceutical drug development has been notably slower. For years, AI and machine learning (ML) were often dismissed as little more than advanced statistics with little practical value in drug development.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The regulatory environment in Japan for generic drug development is complex and has undergone significant changes in recent years. Regulatory Authority: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) The PMDA is the primary regulatory authority responsible for overseeing the drug approval process in Japan.

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PPD

OCTOBER 31, 2024

As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, drug developers encounter new challenges and opportunities in their pursuit of innovation. These annual results provide valuable insights into the state of drug development, highlighting shifts in industry practices and illuminating emergent areas of focus.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In the vast realm of pharmaceutical research and development, there’s a fascinating intersection between ancient wisdom and modern science. This intersection is where pharmacognosy meets drug patents, creating a unique landscape that shapes the future of medicine. What is a Drug Patent?

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Let’s dive into the world of pharmaceutical outsourcing and explore why adaptability is the key to success. The Evolving Role of CDMOs in the Pharmaceutical Industry Gone are the days when CDMOs were mere service providers. Responding to Market Demands The pharmaceutical market is notoriously unpredictable.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This growth has created a competitive landscape where pharmaceutical companies must carefully evaluate and select the right CDMO partner to ensure the success of their projects. Your Drugs Development Stage The stage of your drug development is a critical factor in selecting a CDMO.

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Drug Patent Watch

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) to streamline the drug development and manufacturing process. Here are the top 10 CDMO services you might not have known you needed… Source

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Identifying branded drugs with a low likelihood of generic entry has become a crucial strategy for companies looking to expand their product portfolio through in-licensing. This approach not only helps maintain market exclusivity but also ensures a steady revenue stream for pharmaceutical companies.

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Drug Discovery Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Over the last decade, co-crystallization has become an attractive alternative to improve the physiochemical properties of drugs without affecting their pharmacology. As a result of the pharmaceutical benefits co-crystals exhibit, industrial interest is on the rise.

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PPD

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Our annual look at the state of the drug development industry highlights a dual set of challenges complicating progress. Rising costs have become a persistent challenge for drug developers, driven by a combination of internal and external pressures that have intensified in recent years.

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Drug Patent Watch

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, particularly in the realm of nanotechnology. This innovative field has revolutionized the way drugs are developed, manufactured, and delivered to patients.

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Crown Bioscience

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Introduction to Biomarkers in Drug Development Biomarkers have become a cornerstone in the advancement of modern drug development and precision medicine. The use of biomarkers has transformed the pharmaceutical industry by allowing researchers to develop therapies that target specific pathways in diseases.

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Drug Patent Watch

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, including the loss of patents, increased regulatory scrutiny, and rising research and development costs.

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Chemical Biology and Drug Design

JUNE 19, 2024

Exploring the transformative impact of large language models (LLMs) in molecular biology and drug development, discussing potential areas of applications and breakthroughs in personalized therapies. While enhancing molecular biology aspects, we also address ethical concerns ensuring responsible application of these models.

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Drug Patent Watch

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Biosimilars, which are biologic drugs that are highly similar to an already approved biologic drug, are transforming the pharmaceutical industry. As patents for original biologic drugs expire, biosimilars are becoming increasingly important, offering more affordable treatment options for patients and healthcare systems.

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Broad Institute

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Brain disorders are difficult to study and many drug candidates have failed in clinical trials, causing pharmaceutical companies to reduce their investments or even exit the field entirely. The following conversation was edited for length and clarity. Why did you and your colleagues with the NASEM Forum decide to write this report?

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Baker’s model could revolutionise drug development, synthetic biology, and nanotechnology, opening possibilities for new medical treatments, vaccines, nanomaterials, and sensors. Presumably, some of these compositions include proteins synthesised using Bakers AI model.

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Drug Patent Watch

JULY 28, 2024

Patient advocacy groups have become increasingly influential in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the development of generic drugs. These groups, […] Source

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DrugBank

AUGUST 15, 2024

Drug development is challenging, including not only the complexities of biomolecular drug mechanisms but also the convolutions of regulatory pathways and commercialization strategies. UCSD, with its world-renowned Center for Microbiome Innovation , provides expertise in microbial genomics and drug discovery platforms.

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Drug Patent Watch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry is a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, with a projected increase of over 300% by 2050 if left unchecked. This alarming trend has led to a growing need for sustainable practices in the industry, particularly in the development of generic drugs.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 18, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to transform the field of target discovery in drug development, offering immense potential to enhance efficacy, personalised medicine, and accelerate the development of innovative compounds. This means that we are not doing something right.

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DrugBank

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Data science has emerged as an innovative tool in the biopharmaceutical industry, leveraging the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence to drive innovation and efficiency across the entire drug development lifecycle.

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Drug Patent Watch

JUNE 20, 2024

In the high-stakes world of pharmaceuticals, patents play a pivotal role in safeguarding intellectual property and ensuring a return on investment for drug developers. The journey of a drug patent is a complex and intricate one, spanning from the initial filing to its eventual expiry.

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Fierce BioTech

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

AI in Pharma: Benefits, Risks and the Road Ahead AI is revolutionizing the drug development process, streamlining and accelerating every stage, from research to approval and marketing. This whitepaper explores the benefits and risks of AI in the pharmaceutical industry and examines its future.

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DrugBank

JUNE 6, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of oncology drug development, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a revolutionary force, altering not just the pace but the very methodology of discovery and development.

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Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

AMR results from the overuse of antimicrobials, contributing to the development of multi-drug resistant bacterial species, often referred to as superbugs. AMR results from the overuse of antimicrobials, contributing to the development of multi-drug resistant bacterial species, often referred to as superbugs.

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DS in Pharmatics

MARCH 22, 2024

The FDA Fast Track and Accelerated Approval pathways can expedite the review of new drugs. It is important to understand these pathways and how they impact drug development, as well as other industries, like healthcare and pharmaceutics.

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Drug Discovery Today

JULY 18, 2022

Imagen Therapeutics, a global provider of services to the pharmaceutical cancer drug development industry, is celebrating recent success and preparing for rapid growth following the opening of its headquarters at Sci-Tech Daresbury.

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Drug Patent Watch

JANUARY 30, 2025

Maximizing Patent Protection: Strategies for Pharmaceutical Marketers As a pharmaceutical marketer, you know how crucial it is to protect your patented drug's market share. This exclusivity is a result of the patent protection granted to the drug's developer. Read the full article here: [link]

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Drug Target Review

AUGUST 7, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a major shift towards the development of breakthrough medicines and advanced therapies. This continued innovation highlights the complexity of the drug development process, particularly as the field is highly regulated by health authorities around the world.

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DrugBank

AUGUST 9, 2024

Investment Trends in Pharmaceutical Research and Development Investing in the pharmaceutical sector presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities; let’s examine them in more detail.    The average cost of bringing a new drug to market is about $2.6 reported in 2021. trillion by 2028.

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DrugBank

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Deal Structuring Deal structuring in pharmaceutical M&A requires a balance of financial, legal, and strategic considerations. Intellectual Property Valuation Valuing intellectual property (IP) assets is a critical component of pharmaceutical M&A, as these assets often represent a significant portion of a company's value.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 4, 2023

Over the last two decades, an increasing number of Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) therapeutics have been approved for oncology indications. These therapies have broadened treatment options for patients to expand beyond the more traditional small molecule drug alternatives. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules.

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Drug Patent Watch

AUGUST 14, 2024

The role of academic research in generic drug development is multifaceted and crucial. Academic research plays a vital role in driving pharmaceutical innovation by fueling scientific discoveries…

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Drug Patent Watch

AUGUST 7, 2024

Introduction Generic drug development is a crucial aspect of the pharmaceutical industry, as it provides access to affordable medications for […] Source

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Drug Discovery Today

AUGUST 16, 2021

Monument recently raised £2.625 million in seed funding and applies a novel drug development strategy, leveraging digital assessments of cognition to match patients with new pharmaceutical treatments.

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