March, 2022

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Data shows Netherlands best base for international pharmaceutical companies

Drug Discovery Today

The ranking was calculated on cost and time efficiencies and United States was shown to be the most efficient jurisdiction on speed of business whereas Brazil, South Korea and China scored less favorably

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2 Strategies to Grow Your Excipient Business by Tracking Drug Patents

Drug Patent Watch

Drugs contain ingredients with therapeutic activity, so-called “active ingredients” as well as inactive ingredients. These inactive ingredients, called excipients, are included in oral products for various reasons, such as to…. The post 2 Strategies to Grow Your Excipient Business by Tracking Drug Patents appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Supermarkets Again Dash Past CVS and Walgreens in 2022’s Part D Pharmacy Networks

Drug Channels

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently released its 2022 data on enrollment in Medicare Part D prescription drug plans (PDPs). Our exclusive analysis of these numbers finds that for 2022, an astounding 99% of seniors are enrolled in the wonderland of PDPs with preferred pharmacy networks. Below, we use the new enrollment data to examine the major pharmacy chains’ position within the 27 major Part D plans that have preferred networks.

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New Landscape for the Old Pandemic

Eye on FDA

Tectonic pandemic plates are shifting respecting the COVID-19 pandemic. For weeks now we have been watching caseloads in the United States broadly fall. It feels as if we are indeed shifting gears. There are other moving parts that are in motion as well. It is a fundamental re-shifting of the landscape. And there are consequences. First, government funding supporting access to vaccination and treatment for COVID has run out and so far, is not replenished.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Bayer to strengthen global Pharmaceuticals production network

The Pharma Data

Planned investments of around €2bn over next three years / Shift of resources into strategic pharmaceutical areas by investing in key production sites, manufacturing technologies and supply chain network / Bayer is transforming its pharmaceutical division through enhanced focus on breakthrough innovation as well as through consolidation and modernization of its business operations.

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Pairing 3D Organoids with High-Content Imaging Can Develop Clear Views of Complex Cellular Systems

Crown Bioscience

This post explores the benefits of combining high-content imaging (HCI) and high-content analysis (HCA) with 3D in vitro tumor organoids for drug discovery and validation studies. An increasing number of large in vitro screening studies are showing that novel clinically relevant biomarkers of drug response and important drug effects can be discovered by probing a wider array of cellular parameters combined with dose–response assessments.

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DrugPatentWatch Week in Review

Drug Patent Watch

FEATURED ARTICLE Branded Generics Promise Profits for Drugmakers, Peace of Mind for Patients Developing nations offer welcoming and growing markets as Abbott focuses exclusively on reformulating and marketing off-patent medications…. The post DrugPatentWatch Week in Review appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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The Top 15 U.S. Pharmacies of 2021: Market Shares and Revenues at the Biggest Companies

Drug Channels

Next week, Drug Channels Institute will release our 2022 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers. It’s the 13th edition of our popular and comprehensive examination of the entire drug pricing, reimbursement, and dispensing system. The exhibit below—one of 216 in our new report—provides a first look at the 15 largest organizations, ranked by total U.S. prescription dispensing revenues for calendar year 2021.

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The Difference Between Social Anxiety and General Anxiety

Olympian Clinical Research

Anxiety is the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting over 40 million adults every year. With anxiety at an all-time high as we live through a pandemic and an increasingly globalized and technologically advanced world, it can be challenging to understand what type of anxiety you may be experiencing. The most common types of anxiety are social and general anxiety, but how can you tell the difference?

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EUROAPI listing on Euronext Paris expected on May 6, 2022

The Pharma Data

French AMF approved EUROAPI’s listing prospectus EUROAPI first day of trading expected to occur on May 6, 2022 subject to the approval of the Distribution by the Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting to be held on May 3, 2022 Sanofi will host today a dedicated Capital Markets Day at 1:30 pm CET to present EUROAPI’s business in greater detail The Distribution ratio will be one (1) EUROAPI share per twenty three (23) Sanofi shares After the Distribution, Sanofi has confirmed its intenti

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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Clustering Fragment Screening Hits With a Self-Organizing Map

Practical Cheminformatics

Clustering Fragment Screening Hits With a Self-Organizing Map (SOM) In a paper, " Fragment binding to the Nsp3 macrodomain of SARS-CoV-2 identified through crystallographic screening and computational docking ", published last year by scientists from UCSF and the Diamond Light Source, the authors reported more than 200 structures of fragments bound to the Nsp3 macrodomain of SARS-CoV-2.

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Tryp Therapeutics Initiates Enrollment for Binge Eating Disorder Study in Partnership with University of Florida

Drug Discovery Today

Phase 2 study is the first approved by the FDA and DEA to test psychedelic therapies in the area of binge eating disorders

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New patent expiration for Noden Pharma drug TEKTURNA HCT

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for TEKTURNA+HCT Tekturna Hct is a drug marketed by Noden Pharma and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There are two…. The post New patent expiration for Noden Pharma drug TEKTURNA HCT appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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The 340B Noncompliance Data Gap Leaves Drug Manufacturers in the Dark

Drug Channels

Today’s guest post comes from Ashwin Mundra, Chief Revenue Officer at Kalderos. As Ashwin explains, manufacturers face a gap between visible, non-compliant drug discounts and the actual level of non-compliant discounts. He describe Kalderos’ technology-enabled, machine learning-based methods for identifying drug discount non-compliance. To learn more, register to receive a copy of Kalderos’ annual report, available April 13, 2022: Conquering the “Great Unknown”: Connecting the data gaps that kee

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Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.

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500 – and counting!

Sygnature Discovery

When DMPK scientist Lynette Ongeri joined Sygnature this month, she unknowingly helped us reach a landmark we couldn’t be prouder of… Sygnature Discovery – or Sygnature Chemical Services Ltd, as it was known then – opened its doors in 2004 with five colleagues. Sygnature’s first logo Led by founder Simon Hirst, this ambitious small Chemistry group hit the ground running, quickly developing strong relationships with customers and expanding into other scientific specialities like Computation

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New Janssen Initiative Aims to Advance Equitable Care and Address Hidden Threat of Amputation Related to Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

The Pharma Data

Through Save Legs. Change Lives. ™, Janssen seeks to elevate PAD research, collaboration, education and screening for communities placed at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced the launch of Save Legs. Change Lives.™ Spot Peripheral Artery Disease Now, a multi-year initiative aimed at creating urgency and action to address the hidden threat of peripheral artery disease (PAD)-related amputation, with an initial fo

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Waterfall or Agile: Wrong Question!

EG Life Sciences

Throughout the Biopharma industry, organizations are applying Agile principles and practices to get drugs to market faster and keep up with demands following the pandemic. Eliassen Group and EG Life Sciences have been working hand in hand with experts in many different fields – not just IT – to ensure that these organizations successfully achieve the benefits of enterprise agility.

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The Current issue of “The view from here” is concerned with Epigenetics

Drug Discovery Today

The topic of this month’s newsletter from Drug Discovery Today is “Epigenetics”.

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Clinical Data Like You´ve Never Seen It Before: Why Spotfire Is the Leading Tool for Clinical Analytics

Clinical development organizations face a wide array of challenges when it comes to data, many of which can impact the operational effectiveness of their clinical trials. In this whitepaper, experts from Revvity Signals explore how solutions like TIBCO® Spotfire® enable better, more streamlined studies. The whitepaper also features a success story from Ambrx, a leading biopharmaceutical company, detailing how it has leveraged Spotfire to tackle data quality and collaboration challenges in clinic

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New patent for Jazz Pharms drug XYREM

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for XYREM Xyrem is a drug marketed by Jazz Pharms and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There are seven patents…. The post New patent for Jazz Pharms drug XYREM appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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NOW AVAILABLE: The 2022 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Drug Channels

I am pleased to announce our new 2022 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers , available for purchase and immediate download. Click here to download a free report overview (including key industry trends, the Table of Contents, and a List of Exhibits) New Drug Channels Institute Study Examines Consolidation and Vertical Integration of U.S.

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PharmaIQ Live: SmartLab Digital 2022 - Event Recap

The Strateos Blog: Drug Discovery

Strateos had the pleasure of participating at the PharmaIQ Live: Smartlab Digital 2022 conference held between March 8-9th, which focused on the potential of Lab 4.0 strategies to increase the speed, efficiency and reduce the cost of the drug discovery process. John Harman, Sr. Director of Product Management at Strateos, with over 30 years of small molecule drug discovery experience, gave a talk where he outlined key industry pain points and how cloud labs can provide solutions by increasing con

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NIH begins clinical trial evaluating second COVID-19 booster shots in adults

The Pharma Data

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating various additional COVID-19 booster shots has begun enrolling adult participants in the United States. The trial aims to understand if different vaccine regimens – prototype and variant vaccines alone and in combinations – can broaden immune responses in adults who already have received a primary vaccination series and a first booster shot.

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Using neopterin as a high inflammation marker indicating infection in blood or urine

Tecan

By Dajana Domik Neopterin is a broad range inflammation marker which can be measured in the blood of patients and indicates a multitude of diseases from acute viral infections to autoimmune conditions. 1 This marker can serve as an essential “catch all” as neopterin levels are elevated due to any viral or bacterial invasion, which indicates an infection within the body without the need of several specific tests to confirm.

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The Future of Biotech and Pharma Manufacturing

EG Life Sciences

Many of you reading this blog have asked yourselves, "What does the future in biotech and pharma look like?" When I started thinking about the answer to this question, I remembered the Dick Tracy comic strip in which the hero wore an electronic gadget on his wrist, a 2-way wrist radio. Apple came out with their invention of the Apple Watch as the first smart watch on April 24, 2015, wowing consumers everywhere.

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Which pharmaceutical companies have the most cream dosed drugs?

Drug Patent Watch

This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most cream dosed drugs. For a different perspective, see the most popular dosage types. The companies with the most cream dosed drugs…. The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the most cream dosed drugs? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Technology Enables Patient Medication Access Support at Critical Touchpoints

Drug Channels

Today’s guest post comes from Miranda Gill, Vice President of Network at CoverMyMeds. Miranda discusses how integrated technology solutions can be used at critical moments in the patient’s journey to increase access, affordability, and adherence to therapies. To learn more about CoverMyMeds’ prescription decision support tools for the entire care team, visit CoverMyMeds at HIMSS22.

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A monoclonal antibody: a promising treatment for human multiple myeloma

Creative Biolabs

Multiple myeloma is a largely incurable cancer of plasma cells with an extremely poor prognosis. However, in a recent study published in Science Translational Medicine entitled “Selective targeting of multiple myeloma cells with a monoclonal antibody recognizing the ubiquitous protein CD98 heavy chain”, scientists have discovered the CD98 heavy chain, a common component of amino acid transporters, may represent a promising monoclonal antibody for the treatment of multiple myeloma.

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Sanofi successfully priced an inaugural sustainability-linked bond indexed on access to medicines

The Pharma Data

Sanofi successfully priced yesterday, March 30, 2022, its offering of a dual-tranche EUR 1.5 billion of notes (the “Notes”). It comprises an inaugural issue of sustainability-linked bond for a nominal amount of EUR 650 million of notes, tied to Sanofi’s commitment to improve access to essential medicines in low- and lower-middle-income countries via its global health nonprofit unit.

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Advantages of Conducting Clinical Trials in Australia

ProRelix Research

Clinical trials are research studies in which participants volunteer to test new treatments, therapies, or tests in the hopes of preventing, detecting, treating, or managing a wide range of diseases […]. The post Advantages of Conducting Clinical Trials in Australia appeared first on ProRelix Research.

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Optimizing Combination Irradiation and Immunotherapy Treatment Strategies

Crown Bioscience

Combination strategies of irradiation and immunotherapy have been shown to harness the immune system to improve responses in difficult-to-treat and/or unresponsive tumors. But, determining the administration sequence of radiotherapy and immunotherapy is not straightforward, so as a result, preclinical studies are being used to pinpoint the precise sequence.

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Drugs facing the most patent expirations this year

Drug Patent Watch

Expiring drug patents are continuously driving innovation, as branded firms seek out new high-margin opportunities. Examining the patent expirations by year can indicate which pharmaceutical companies face the most peril…. The post Drugs facing the most patent expirations this year appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Four Things You Need to Know about Hubs in 2022

Drug Channels

Today’s guest post comes from Stacey Little, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at AssistRx. Stacey analyzes trends in patient support services and reimbursement hubs. Learn more about AssistRx’s specialty therapy initiation and patient support services at Asembia's Specialty Pharmacy Summit on May 2-5, 2022. Click here to schedule your meeting.

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ChEMBL 30 released

The ChEMBL-og

We are pleased to announce the release of ChEMBL 30. This version of the database, prepared on 22/02/2022 contains: 2,786,911 compound records 2,157,379 compounds (of which 2,136,187 have mol files) 19,286,751 activities 1,458,215 assays 14,855 targets 84,092 documents Data can be downloaded from the ChEMBL FTP site: [link] Please see ChEMBL_30 release notes for full details of all changes in this release: [link] New Deposited Datasets EUbOPEN Chemogenomic Library (src_id = 55, ChEMBL Document I