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. This includes funding large-scale clinical trials and establishing robust manufacturing/distribution networks.

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JULY 6, 2023

It’s estimated that nearly three out of every four clinical trials are conducted by contract research organizations (CROs), highlighting just how much sponsors value — and rely on — the work that CROs perform. Surveys show that CROs improve trial efficiency and increase productivity.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JANUARY 21, 2025

Rigorous procedures to ensure that drugs are effective and safe. Regulatory bodies such as the FDA oversee clinical trials to ensure that studies’ design, conduction, analysis, and reporting are per established guidelines and laws. No matter how small, any lack of efficiency can snowball into costly delays in drug approval.

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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. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the intricacies of identifying such drugs and leveraging them for successful in-licensing opportunities.

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MARCH 1, 2024

These designs facilitate streamlined trial logistics and centralized governance and create higher-quality data. Master protocols allow a trial to perform multiple tests on diverse patient populations or diseases under a unified design. Do you have various stakeholders invested in the success of your development programs?

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Despite their exciting potential, the smooth operation of cell therapy development trials requires extraordinary orchestration, perfectly aligning the product and patient journeys. Operationalizing these trials requires proactive and flawless management at every stage.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

MARCH 13, 2023

Bauer, Senior Regulatory Drug Expert & James E. Valentine — Incorporating patient and caregiver experiences into every phase of drug development has become increasingly prioritized during both development and review ( see, e.g. , previous coverage here ). By Larry J.

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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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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

MARCH 7, 2024

Clissold — The trio of CDER, CBER, and CDRH released a new draft guidance titled “ Use of Data Monitoring Committees in Clinical Trials ” that revises the 2006 guidance “Establishment and Operation of Clinical Trial Data Monitoring Committees” and, when final, will replace the 2006 guidance.

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PPD

OCTOBER 17, 2024

There has also been an increase in government and regulatory support for CGT trials, in conjunction with an increase in investments for these products to get to market. There is a race in the field to overcome these challenges to enable the success of CGT products in Asia-Pacific.

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PPD

JULY 29, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, AI has become valuable and indispensable, enabling organizations to extract valuable insights from vast amounts of data, make informed decisions and drive innovation across different sectors — including drug development.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Snow — On September 18, 2023, FDA published an updated, final iteration of guidance for immediate implementation entitled, “ Considerations for the Conduct of Clinical Trials of Medical Products During Major Disruptions Due to Disasters and Public Health Emergencies.” hurricane) or public health emergency (e.g.,

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EG Life Sciences

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The year 2022 reflected a transformative path for the drug development industry. It is without a doubt that 2022 predicted change and opportunity in biopharma and biotech clinical trials in 2023. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved around 26 novel drugs in 2022.

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MAY 1, 2024

This process can be daunting, but understanding how to manage feedback effectively is crucial for developing and ultimately gaining approval for new therapies, especially in oncology clinical trials.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

MAY 1, 2024

proudly announces the return of attorney Sarah Wicks to its drug development and compliance group. Sarah brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of advising innovative drug and biologics companies through the intricate landscape of product development and commercialization.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

Authors: Matt Cooper, PhD, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Oncology; Megan Morrison, Vice President, Asia Pacific Strategy Lead Adaptive trial designs have become essential in oncology, offering a flexible and efficient approach for conducting clinical trials.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 4, 2023

2 However, when dosed at the MTD, ADCs display improved efficacy over small molecules in oncology trials. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules. However, a more detailed look into the clinical data suggests that there is room for further dose optimisation, and this is exemplified by the small molecule drug Sotorasib.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) to outsource various stages of drug development and manufacturing. With the increasing complexity of drug development and the need for efficient, cost-effective solutions, selecting the right CDMO is crucial.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Both Durveqtix and Adzynma were major advancements this year, as well as the EMA granting PRIME designation for Ultragenyx’s Angelman syndrome, Sangamo’s Fabry disease, and Spur’s Gaucher disease products. These innovations show that the FDA are caring more about leveraging collective lessons learned in drug approvals.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

MAY 4, 2023

Cato — On May 2nd, FDA released a new draft guidance with recommendations for decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) for drugs, biologics, and devices. In a DCT, trial-related activities may occur in trial participants’ homes, at local health care providers’ offices, or in local clinical laboratories.

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Fierce BioTech

DECEMBER 23, 2024

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Vial

MAY 13, 2024

Introduction The biopharma industry is poised to make revolutionary advances in and redefine drug development, and the current climate for innovation appears ideal. These findings indicate that R&D productivity, measured by the number of US novel drug approvals vs. According to Rodríguez-Molinero et al.,

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Alta Sciences

AUGUST 29, 2024

Engaging at the outset with a fully integrated and experienced drug development partner can ensure safety, with timely data sharing at every step of the drug development plan, and facilitate agile, flexible decision-making and planning. Tags Clinical Trials Weight 14 Image thumbnail-qh33.jpg

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Alta Sciences

MAY 15, 2023

TOP 5 WAYS INTEGRATED DRUG DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY aasimakopoulos Mon, 05/15/2023 - 16:06 Since 2004, the average cost of bringing a new drug to market has increased from $800 million to about $2.6 billion , without, for the most part, shorter development timelines. Altasciences has U.S.

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The Premier Consulting Blog

JUNE 18, 2023

This has opened new opportunities in pharmaceutical drug development, such as the ability to evaluate large complex databases and to integrate information in useful ways. One exciting application of these technologies is the use of in silico trials in the development of novel therapies for rare diseases.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Author: Lona Sheeran, SVP, Clinical Operations, Early Phase At this year’s Clinical Trials Nexus, I had the privilege of representing Worldwide Clinical Trials as the sole CRO on a panel discussion: “Reversing the Conversation: What the Clinical Trial Industry Really Wants from its Service Providers.”

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Alta Sciences

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

4 Essential Topics to Cover in Your First CRO Meeting pmjackson Fri, 11/15/2024 - 19:22 Starting a partnership with a contract research organization (CRO) is a sometimes intimidating—yet exciting—first step in your drug development journey. Let the CRO know any key outcomes from each.

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Alta Sciences

APRIL 17, 2024

Five Promising Treatment Areas in Early-Phase Drug Development in 2024 aasimakopoulos Wed, 04/17/2024 - 15:52 Early-phase drug development is an ever-changing landscape, as emerging science leads to new promising areas of research for the treatment of human health issues.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Drug development for these conditions has unique and complex challenges, therefore few treatments are available to patients.” GeMDAC’s mandate is to advise the Agency on these complicated issues in this challenging area of medical product development.

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Drug Target Review

AUGUST 28, 2024

The preclinical findings, together with the early evidence of tolerability and efficacy coming from the MATCH Phase I study, laid the foundations for our characterisation and engineering platform, used to develop Resolution Therapeutics’ lead product, which will be tested in patients starting later this year.

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JULY 17, 2024

Importantly, the Hub is intended to establish a new model within FDA, which leverages cross-Agency expertise in providing guidance and conducting reviews for products for rare disease populations.

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LifeSciVC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

By Ivana Magovčević-Liebisch, CEO of Vigil Neuroscience, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC Patients and their care partners are at the center of our work in the life sciences industry – but at what point during the drug development process should companies start to engage these key stakeholders?

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Alta Sciences

JULY 18, 2024

Inside The Altascientist: How to Achieve Optimal Preclinical Formulation and Drug Product Manufacture aasimakopoulos Thu, 07/18/2024 - 20:33 Formulating and manufacturing drugs for preclinical testing is an early—and necessary—step towards pushing your molecule through to human clinical trials.

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Perficient: Drug Development

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Clinical trial data management is critical to pharmaceutical research, yet it remains a significant challenge for many organizations. Outdated systems: Many organizations rely on legacy data management tools that fail to meet the demands of modern clinical trials.

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Cytel

MARCH 13, 2023

And despite initial hesitancy in the clinical trials space, simulation-guided design has revolutionized, and will continue to transform, the landscape of clinical trial development. Many industries have long since adopted the practice of modeling and simulating experimental scenarios.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Now take a step further: envision testing drugs in these organoids to identify the ones that can treat disease safely and effectively without needing to run expensive clinical trials first. 19 A promising area of ongoing research has been the development of functional kidney organoids for implantation.

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DrugBank

JULY 20, 2023

Rare diseases, therefore, present compelling opportunities for Drug Development. We're excited to expand our data offering by launching a new Rare Disease add-on to complement our Clinical Trial dataset. This new resource for rare disease research will be integral to our overall drug development solution.

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