BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Expert advisers to the agency voted 17-1 that Brainstorm's clinical trial data did not show the company's stem cell treatment was effective for treating ALS.

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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

AUGUST 8, 2024

Analysts at Evercore ISI called pegcetacoplan’s data in two kidney conditions a “left-field hit” that compare favorably to results for a Novartis treatment.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 17, 2023

A single injection of a novel CRISPR gene-editing treatment safely and efficiently removes SIV -- a virus related to the AIDS-causing agent HIV -- from the genomes of non-human primates, scientists now report.

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Antidote

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Clinical trials are how researchers advance their knowledge about potential new treatments, including medications, medical devices, and lifestyle interventions. Clinical trials are divided into phases , each with a distinct duration, purpose, and number of volunteers needed.

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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

APRIL 29, 2024

The company will soon start a Phase 1/2 study of its treatment for chronic granulomatous disease, a milestone for the search-and-replace gene editing technology.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

AUGUST 23, 2023

Patients are the backbone of clinical trials, playing an essential role in the drug development process. However, patients also play a vital role in engaging directly with the FDA. Her fellow panelists represented a diverse group of stakeholders across clinical research, including patient advocates, sponsors, sites, and the FDA itself.

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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The biotech is asking the agency to clear its treatment Elevidys in more patients with the disease, despite a confirmatory trial that missed its main goal.

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Eye on FDA

AUGUST 4, 2021

As more drugs are being approved, is FDA getting less advice than in the past? FDA maintains a vast network of outside advisors to provide input and counsel to the agency related to decisions on policy as well as product approvals. There are 31 advisory committees on matters ranging from food to medical devices to pediatric care.

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PLOS: DNA Science

MARCH 28, 2024

FDA classifies it as a “nonsteroidal treatment” – not a gene therapy, but it affects gene expression. The New Drug Duvyzat (givinostat), a type of drug called an HDAC inhibitor, has been in clinical trials to treat cancers and other disorders of the blood, Crohn’s disease, and a form of juvenile arthritis.

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Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As the CEO of iOnctura, an innovative oncology biopharmaceutical company she co-founded in 2017, Catherine has played a key role in advancing the development of highly targeted small molecules aimed at revolutionising cancer treatment. Additionally, we are preparing to launch several other trials over the coming months.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

MARCH 13, 2023

Who better than people living with a condition to inform drug companies, physicians, academics, and the FDA on what it is like to live with their condition, what symptoms most impact their lives, what goes into their decision about whether to participate in a clinical trial, and what kind of treatment effects would be most meaningful to them?

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

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. By Sarah Wicks & James E. Valentine & Frank J. those reviewed by the CDER Division of Rare Diseases and Medical Genetics).

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New Drug Approvals

APRIL 2, 2025

2] [6] Suzetrigine is the first medication to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in this new class of pain management medicines. [2] 2] Medical uses Suzetrigine is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe acute pain in adults. [1] The FDA has long supported development of non-opioid pain treatment.

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Eye on FDA

JULY 29, 2021

Perhaps no other decision by the Food and Drug Administration has garnered as much controversy, as the recent one to authorize the accelerated approval a new treatment for Alzheimer’s. The scope of the story and the revelations underlying indicate that FDA is experiencing a crisis. The agency’s response so far does not.

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National Institute on Drug Abuse: Nora's Blog

MARCH 6, 2025

Advancing reduction of drug use as an endpoint in addiction treatment trials astewart Thu, 03/06/2025 - 09:59 Nora's Blog March 18, 2025 Image Getty Images/ SolStock This blog was also published in the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Weekly on March 18, 2025.&

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Drug Discovery Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The trial showed that KT-110 has superior efficacy in reducing alcohol consumption. Kinnov Therapeutics expects to have clear guidance from the FDA in early 2024 on the phase III trial KT-110 will be deliverable in a once-daily tablet (proprietary formulation).

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PPD

JUNE 7, 2023

As therapies for the treatment of NASH in adult patients go this year to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approval , much work remains for drug developers aiming to advance treatments for pediatric populations. Partnership with an experienced CRO is essential to your trial’s success. Hispanic: 11.8%

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Casgevy, the commercial product formerly known as exa-cel, is administered by taking stem cells out of a patient’s bone marrow and editing a gene in the cells in a laboratory, with the modified cells then infused back into the patient after conditioning treatment to prepare the bone marrow. In June 2023, the U.S.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

MAY 30, 2024

Authors: Rich Worldwide Clinical Trials Exec. This trend is on the rise despite recent disappointments with clinical trial outcomes, which have the potential to destabilize the industry in the short term regarding drug development strategy and optimal study designs. Initial approval in 1994: FDA, U.S.

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PLOS: DNA Science

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Last week DNA Science covered a setback in a clinical trial of a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Also recently, FDA’s Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committe turned down a stem cell treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, aka ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease, or motor neuron disease.

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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

AUGUST 5, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapies for treating PAH were primarily vasodilators, designed to overcome the imbalance between vasoactive and vasodilator mediators and to restore endothelial cell function. Their early definition — as well as plans for recording and tracking — is a major factor in a trial’s success.

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Codon

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In the 1924 novel, The Magic Mountain , Thomas Mann describes a sanatorium patient named Anton Ferge as he undergoes a painful tuberculosis (TB) treatment. A 1994 review of 14 prospective trials and 12 case-control studies revealed that the BCG vaccine reduced the risk of TB by 50 percent. million people every year.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 13, 2024

2 Unmet needs in lung cancer treatment Recent decades have seen significant advancements in lung cancer treatment, especially with the introduction of targeted therapies and immunotherapies, which have notably improved survival rates. 15 Figure 1: A schematic illustrating a bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (ADC).

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

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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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Valentine — On November 22, 2022, FDA approved CSL Behring’s BLA for Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovec), an AAV-based gene therapy for the treatment of adults with Hemophilia B who currently use Factor IX prophylaxis therapy, have current or historical life-threatening hemorrhage, or have repeated, serious spontaneous bleeding episodes.

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ProRelix Research

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Clinical trials are necessary in advancing medical research and health care options by allowing new treatments to be introduced in the market through safety and efficacy testing in humans. Successful […] The post Clinical Trials and Human Subject Protection as per US FDA appeared first on ProRelix Research.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 4, 2023

These therapies have broadened treatment options for patients to expand beyond the more traditional small molecule drug alternatives. ADCs have the potential to redress the poor balance between safety and efficacy seen with traditional cancer treatment options. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules.

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ProRelix Research

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Biological products have unlocked the potential for the management of several diseases such as cancers and autoimmune diseases for which treatment with small molecule, chemically synthesized drug molecules remain suboptimal. […]. The post Biosimilar Clinical Trials and US FDA Guidance appeared first on ProRelix Research.

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Alta Sciences

MARCH 4, 2025

This was in 2006, at a time when the FDA guidances on these topics had not yet been published. Over time, this group of professionals evolved and grew, having regular stakeholder interactions with the FDA and Controlled Substances staff to discuss requirements for drug developers. corticosteroids, beta-blockers, antidepressants).

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JANUARY 21, 2025

Regulatory bodies such as the FDA oversee clinical trials to ensure that studies’ design, conduction, analysis, and reporting are per established guidelines and laws. Any delays or missteps in bioanalysis during a Phase I trial can derail the trajectory of a promising drug.

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The Premier Consulting Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The FDA defines a serious condition as “a disease or condition associated with morbidity that has a substantial impact on day-to-day functioning.” Concerns have arisen over delays—sometimes spanning over 7–8 years—that may expose patients to risks before confirmatory trials are completed.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

First, the beginning of the FDA’s START program, with the goal of accelerating the development of novel drugs and biological products for rare diseases. Selected sponsors will be able to obtain frequent advice and enhanced communication from FDA staff to address program-specific development issues within rare disease.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 16, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted the clinical hold placed on the company’s Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to evaluate injectable lenacapavir for HIV treatment and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the U.S. There is no cure for HIV or AIDS. About Lenacapavir.

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PPD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This can be converted to a clinical trial simulator, which can model a clinical trial before the trial design is finalized and initiated. AI approaches are optimizing trial designs With a significant increase in the number of regulatory submissions to the U.S.

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Vial

JUNE 12, 2024

PROs in clinical trials are important as they capture the patient’s perspective and ensure that the impact of an intervention is comprehensively evaluated. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) increasingly look to patients to understand how they describe their health status. What are PROs in clinical trials?

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 2, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adult patients with deleterious or suspected deleterious BRCA -mutated ( BRCA m) metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Patients should be selected for therapy based on an FDA-approved companion diagnostic for LYNPARZA. In the U.S.,

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