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Unlocking Undruggable Targets: Shifting Paradigms in Modern Drug Discovery

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In fact, it's one of the most exciting areas in drug research today. With billions in funding and innovative research, we're starting to see strategies that can tackle these tough targets. One approach is to look beyond the traditional drug molecule.

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Article EMA Thank You With all nitrosamines deadlines passed, EMA updates its guidelines

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In recent years, nitrosamines, and most commonly N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), have been found in finished drug products in several classes, including medicines used for diabetes, hypertension, acid reflux, and smoking cessation. [ In a study of more than 12,000 small molecule drugs , researchers found 40.4%

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You FDA lays out new assessment framework for certain nitrosamines

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BY KARI OAKES AUG 7, 2023 10:20 PM CDT Quick background on nitrosamines in pharmaceutical products Nitrosamines are a large and diverse class of chemicals, with more than 300 different structurally distinct species known today. In 2018, NDMA was first detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for valsartan, a blood pressure drug.

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