Drug Hunter

MAY 18, 2023

Dian Su’s journey from chemistry and proteomics to the DMPK of drug conjugates Following a different path comes naturally to Dian Su, Senior Director of DMPK at Bicycle Therapeutics. Dian eventually made her way to Shanghai, where she encountered a much bigger world while earning degrees in pharmaceutical engineering and medicinal chemistry.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Microbiotica’s approach differs from traditional pharmaceutical development, offering unique advantages in the field of precision medicine. We also believe that drug development teams should routinely consider the potential modifying effect of the gut microbiome on drug potency and factor it into assessments of PK and PD.

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DrugBank

MARCH 7, 2024

The landscape of weight loss drugs has been rapidly evolving, and 2024 is poised to be another transformative year in this market. Pharmaceutical researchers, in particular, have a keen interest in understanding the unfolding dynamics of this market.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has decided to give up on its experimental VX-814, a small molecule drug for the rare genetic disease Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), canning the drug’s development after seeing lackluster results from an early phase 2 trial.

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Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Drug discovery is an interdisciplinary process that relies heavily on expert input from diverse and multifaceted teams, from medicinal, synthetic, and computational chemists to biologists and drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) scientists.

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Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

puts an end to the previous mandate that all drugs need to be tested on animals prior to human clinical trials. This major shift to the orthodox tradition of using animal experiments in drug testing dates back the Aristotle’s time and cemented 80 years ago with initial federal mandate of drug safety regulation of 1938.

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PerkinElmer

JANUARY 7, 2022

The pharmaceutical industry is under huge pressure to address the high attrition rates in drug development. There are many reasons that promising drug candidates are discontinued, including poor pharmacokinetics, lack of clinical efficacy, and toxicity. When imaged, the hiPSC showed a stable beating rate.

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Sygnature Discovery

JANUARY 26, 2024

Here at Sygnature Discovery, we offer specialised expertise in early-stage drug formulation. These strategies are tailored to the unique characteristics of each individual Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API). These strategies are tailored to the unique characteristics of each individual Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API).

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 12, 2023

TEAD proteins are crucial for tumour progression and drug resistance, making them an attractive focus for therapeutic interventions. Leveraging AI-guided structure-based drug design, Insilico’s research and development team generated an impressive portfolio of over 6,000 molecules and identified three highly promising hit series.

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Drug Target Review

MARCH 6, 2024

Given the relevance of brain metastases in cancer patients, what are the pharmacokinetic properties that enable CNS penetration of LSD1 inhibitors? To date, other LSD1 inhibitors in development have failed to achieve the combination of appropriate pharmacokinetics, required brain penetrance and a reversible mechanism of action.

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Practical Cheminformatics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A recent editorial by Dean Brown in J Med Chem and follow-up posts by Keith Hornberger and Derek Lowe prompted me to think about how we train computational chemists and cheminformaticians for careers in drug discovery. It is rare for graduate students to be exposed to tasks like optimizing pharmacokinetics or off-target binding.

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New Drug Approvals

DECEMBER 24, 2023

1] It was developed to treat hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis by Ionis Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca. [2] Ionis Pharmaceuticals. “Population pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modelling of eplontersen, an antisense oligonucleotide in development for transthyretin amyloidosis” British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 9, 2020

EDISON, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / December 10, 2020 / Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ” About Hepion Pharmaceuticals. Hepion Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of targeted therapies for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and other liver diseases.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 13, 2021

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ( TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK ) (“Takeda”) today announced that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan for lanadelumab subcutaneous injection, a monoclonal antibody therapy for prophylaxis against attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE).

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The Premier Consulting Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

By William Salminen , Madelyn Huang, & Andrew Emanuel Without concrete guidelines, it can be confusing when determining what nonclinical studies are needed for a Pre-Investigational New Drug application (PIND) meeting. neurotoxicity) that require special assessments.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Hepion’s lead novel drug candidate, CRV431, is a pan-cyclophilin inhibitor that inhibits multiple forms of cyclophilins. To date, there are no approved drugs to treat NASH. The primary objectives of the AMBITION trial are to assess safety and tolerability of CRV431, as well as to delineate pharmacokinetics.

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Alta Sciences

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Each preclinical formulation development program has unique formulation goals; whether it be to maximize potency or bioavailability, to change the drug-release timing, to improve safety and stability, or to provide improved handling characteristics. We were required to develop a formulation from the ground up.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 17, 2021

SPR206 is in clinical development as an innovative option for the treatment of multi-drug resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacterial infections. Spero plans to initiate additional Phase 1 studies to assess the penetration of SPR206 into the pulmonary compartment and pharmacokinetics in subjects with renal impairment in 2021.

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The Premier Consulting Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) adopted an addendum to the guidance titled “ S1B(R1) Testing for Carcinogenicity of Pharmaceuticals ,” which had previously been finalized by the International Council for Harmonization (ICH). On November 1, 2022, the U.S. However, the quality and relevance of that data can vary.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ’s focus appears to be on Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, as the year wraps up there are still some PDUFA dates on the agency’s calendar. MacroGenics partnered with Zai Labs, based in Shanghai, China and San Francisco, on the drug.

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PPD

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Click to enlarge At several steps during CGT development and testing, sensitive, accurate and precise quantitation of CGT drug vectors is required. Parallels between pharmacokinetic (PK) analyses for CGTs and immunotherapies, conducted through PCR-based assays and plate-bound antibody assays, respectively, can inform a successful approach.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in terms of PDUFA dates. Supernus Pharmaceuticals’ SPN-812 for ADHD. Supernus Pharmaceuticals has a target action date of November 8, 2020 for SPN-812 for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Adamis Pharmaceuticals’ Zimhi for Opioid Overdose.

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Alta Sciences

AUGUST 28, 2023

s novel, proprietary cytoprotective drug candidate, CMX-2043, for the treatment of acute TBI. The Phase I trial was performed to evaluate safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics in a group of 80 healthy participants in a two-part, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

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New Drug Approvals

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

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 2] Aticaprant is taken by mouth. [1] nM vs. 24.0

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 26, 2021

. Previous human pharmacokinetic (PK) study showed significantly better PK profile when compared to market leading product. Develops improved pharmaceuticals and digital therapies addressing unmet needs within the growing space of substance use disorders and mental health. UPPSALA, Sweden , Jan. About Orexo.

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DrugBaron

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Finding small molecule drugs is much harder than finding a needle in a haystack – discovering the right arrangement of atoms to bind precisely to a protein target to elicit a particular response is a problem of vast dimensionality. We already talked about choosing carefully a more limited set of compounds to make.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 27, 2021

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ( TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK ) (“Takeda”) today announced that that the U.S. FDA granted mobocertinib Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of lung cancer with HER2 mutations or EGFR mutations including Exon20 insertion mutations. About Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited. In 2019, the U.S.

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The Anticancer Fund

JUNE 7, 2022

10 June 2022 Language EN Drug repurposing is a strategy for identifying new uses for approved drugs, outside the scope of the original indication. Below, we have listed recent findings about the repurposing of generic drugs in oncology. It is one of the focus areas of the Anticancer Fund.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

AUGUST 9, 2024

The team must present data to the IDSMB accurately and promptly, especially when multiple trial arms progress at different rates, demanding comprehensive data management, including safety, pharmacokinetic (PK), or pharmacodynamic (PD) data, and statistical inputs.

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New Drug Approvals

OCTOBER 24, 2023

1] Etrasimod was discovered by Arena Pharmaceuticals , with subsequent development by Pfizer. [2] 3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Society and culture Legal status Velsipity was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in October 2023. [1] Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 1] It is taken by mouth. [1] 11] SYN ACS Med.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The OncoOne team is engineering antibodies to optimize pharmacokinetics, biodistribution, tumour retention, and target specificity. Oxidized macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a potential new tissue marker and drug target in cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 2023 Apr 17;22(5):555–69. Oncotarget. 2016 Sep 12;7(45):73486–96.

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New Drug Approvals

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

“In Vitro Metabolism of Slowly Cleared G Protein–Coupled Receptor 139 Agonist TAK-041 Using Rat, Dog, Monkey, and Human Hepatocyte Models (HepatoPac): Correlation with In Vivo Metabolism” Drug Metabolism and Disposition. X H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-i¾) δ ppm 1.40 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3 H), 4.98 (quin, J=7.1 Hz, 1 H); ESI-MS m/z [M+H] + 393.9.

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Alta Sciences

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

COMMONLY USED PAIN MODELS As pain models continue to expand, there are still many tried and tested ways to achieve the most accurate results possible, such as pain stimulation, pharmacodynamics (PD), and pharmacokinetics (PK) for early phase analgesic trials. At Altasciences , we have extensive experience testing various pain models.

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Vial

MARCH 15, 2024

However, their scope of services has significantly broadened, now covering the entire research process, from drug discovery to clinical trials and beyond. Examples of vendors include: Laboratories : CROs often collaborate with specialized laboratories for various purposes, such as sample analysis or pharmacokinetic studies, among others.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Many drug makers are investing in new science and hope to develop new therapeutics that address autoimmune disease. Scientists will be testing a drug class targeting the C-reactive protein (CRP) marker of acute inflammation in the body. They’ll use software that searches available drugs, as well as drug-like compounds.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for pegunigalsidase alfa for the proposed treatment of adult patients with Fabry disease via the FDA’s Accelerated Approval pathway. The action date under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) for the BLA has been updated to April 27, 2021. ” Additional Details about the BRIDGE Study.

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Molecular Design

MAY 11, 2019

While the Ro5 article highlighted molecular size and lipophilicity as pharmaceutical risk factors, the rule itself is actually of limited utility as a drug design tool. Even if they did, they needed to articulate the implications for drug design a lot more clearly than they have done.

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