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Deconstructing the Diligence Process: An Approach to Vetting New Product Theses

LifeSciVC

Additionally, for illustrative reasons this is geared towards a single target / product focus vs. broader platform diligence, though many of these mental models will apply for selecting targets and indications for a platform. In order to start building a case for or against a target, I like to start with genetics – first human and then mouse.

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Toxicology transformed: Why accuracy now leads the way

Drug Target Review

Purity and radioactive enrichment are key factors in ensuring the IS aligns with product specifications. For these studies, a comprehensive approach to drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), along with immunogenicity is essential, drawing on expertise from multiple disciplines.

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VALILTRAMIPROSATE

New Drug Approvals

Alzheon licensed ALZ-801 from NeuroChem and is developing it for Alzheimer’s disease. The product slowly crystallized. Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Safety of ALZ-801, a Novel Prodrug of Tramiprosate in Development for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. Clin Pharmacokinet. 2016 ; Abushakra et al., Hey JA, et al.

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Merck Strikes $1B+ Deal to Leverage Janux’s T Cell Engager Program Against Cancer

The Pharma Data

Previous technologies have been constrained by dose-limiting toxicities, poor pharmacokinetic profiles, and attenuated efficacy. Janux’s proprietary TRACTr technology is designed to integrate tumor-specific activation with crossover pharmacokinetics to produce best-in-class T cell engager therapeutics. It’s a big bet for Merck.

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AbbVie Snatches Up Antibody from Harbour BioMed to Fight COVID-19 and Related Mutations

The Pharma Data

Harbour BioMed (HBM) announced with Utrecht University on Monday that they have licensed their fully human SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody, 47D11, and its program to AbbVie. The product is designed for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19, along with related coronaviruses. Kate Krav-Rude/Shutterstock.

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Steep FY2025 PDUFA Fee Increase: Ways to Reduce the Full Fee Rate for Repurposed Drugs

The Premier Consulting Blog

On July 31, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025) Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 (PDUFA VII) fee rates for the review of human drug and biological product applications along with prescription drug program fees. patients with renal, hepatic, or cardiovascular concerns).

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Separating the Hype from the Hyperbole Surrounding FDORA’s Alternatives to Animal Testing under the FD&C Act

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

For more on FDORA’s other provisions, see HPM’s complete summary here ). Since 1962, the FD&C Act has authorized FDA to require that sponsors of clinical trials submit data from “preclinical tests (including tests on animals)” in order to demonstrate that their drug is safe enough to advance to testing in humans. 42 U.S.C. § 262(k)(2)(A)(i)(I).