All Drug Development articles – Page 19
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights – July 2024
In its July meeting, the EMA’s human medicines committee recommended 14 medicines and held a negative opinion for authorising lecanemab to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
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NewsPfizer receives EU haemophilia B gene therapy approval
The single-dose gene therapy was approved for certain patients with haemophilia B in the US and Canada earlier this year, marketed as BEQVEZ.
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ArticleThe route to enhanced gene therapies
In this article, Roger Palframan, Head of US Research at UCB, delves into the potential of gene therapy and which modalities have the most promise, what the industry should prioritise to advance the field, as well as what is needed to develop the workforce.
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NewsIpsen agrees new oncology licensing deal
The agreement relates to an innovative therapeutic for the most common paediatric brain cancer, where outside the US, there is no approved targeted treatment for certain patients.
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NewsGeneric HIV raltegravir medicines approved
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)’s novel approval means that certain patients with HIV have more options for treatment.
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WhitepaperSynthesis and Route Design to Tackle API Complexity
These longer synthetic pathways present challenges for process chemists hoping to achieve an efficient API manufacturing process.
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Securing Europe’s competitiveness in life sciences
Digitalisation, R&D and AMR were highlighted as key areas of focus to support European competitiveness up to the end of the decade, as set out in new Political Guidelines for Europe.
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ReportPharma Horizons: Formulation
European Pharmaceutical Review’s latest Pharma Horizons report provides insight on key developments within pharmaceutical drug formulation for drug development, pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control.
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ArticleUncovering the potential of ADCs to target tumours
Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) are set to play a pivotal role in the future of oncology, thanks to their potential to offer targeted treatments with a lower risk of side effects. Here, Mary Jane Hinrichs, Senior Vice President of Early Development at Ipsen, examines how ADCs could transform treatment options ...
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NewsEuropean Pharmacopoeia makes milestone pyrogen testing commitment
The "historic" decision from the Ph. Eur. follows publication of its texts relating to the rabbit pyrogen test (RPT) replacement strategy.
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NewsPharma’s attitudes on AI revealed
Artificial intelligence (AI) is generally being embraced in the pharma and life science sectors, but concerns around data accuracy and transparency remain, a new survey reveals.
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WebinarSimplifying complex dosage forms with advanced encapsulation
This webinar explores the unique manufacturing challenges of multi-formulation capsules and how these dosage forms can enhance treatment efficacy and patient compliance.
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WebinarUnmasking the unknown: how mass spectrometry delivers accurate identifications
In this webinar, learn more about advanced techniques like mass spectrometry which can help identify unexpected impurities in drug substances and drug products.
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NewsAdvanced techniques fuelling demand for liquid chromatography reagents
The versatility of liquid chromatography is propelling demand for high-quality chromatography reagents, the report stated.
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NewsAbbVie appoints new Chief Scientific Officer
Following the appointment, Thomas Hudson, AbbVie’s current Senior Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer, Global Research, will retire.
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NewsChromatography analysis for nitrosamine quantitation in pharmaceutical manufacturing water
The paper describes an innovative ion chromatography-based analytical method for quantifying nitrite quantities in purified and potable water.
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NewsLilly agrees $3.2b IBD acquisition
The acquisition, which has a value of approximately $3.2 billion, is set to support development of small molecule oral integrin therapies for conditions such as ulcerative colitis.
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News‘Accidental’ media switch leads to CAR T therapy discovery
The investigators hope that their new approach could lead to large-scale manufacturing of the CAR T cells for blood cancer patients.
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NewsOptimising reverse-phase chromatography for molnupiravir production
The research offers insight into optimising chromatographic separation outcomes through precise control of measures such as flowrate and column length, supporting potential for drug development.
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NewsDigital simulations could advance nanoparticle drug delivery
Findings from the mathematical model could support development of personalised treatments, the research suggests.


