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Radical innovation occurs when pharma looks outside its own world
Pharma executives are committed to bringing drugs to market to improve the lives of patients but is the industry too introspective to be truly innovative?
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Application note: Nitrosamines by GC-MS in Valsartan
Determination of nitrosamines including gentoxic NDMA analysed by GC-MS in Valsartan using direct injection and headspace methods, below required LOD.
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MHRA suspends patient recruitment to UK COVID-19 hydroxychloroquine trials
After evidence suggesting hydroxychloroquine has no benefit against COVID-19, the MHRA has suspended further recruitment to clinical trials investigating the drug in the UK.
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Application note: Organic acids in solutions by IC-MS
A simple, sensitive and selective direct method using IC coupled to a single quadrupole MS to analyse organic acids in drug solutions.
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Whitepaper: Management of change under pressure and how to communicate with regulators in challenging times
Find out how to manage change under pressure in this white paper by Rachel Carmichael.
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An alternative to pharmaceutical pay-for-delay deals
A new paper has suggested that pay-for-delay deals could be replaced with a challenger-based system to improve access to generic drugs.
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NICE recommends Rozlytrek (entrectinib) as treatment for NSCLC
After three clinical trials showing its efficacy, NICE has recommended Rozlytrek (entrectinib) as treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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FDA revokes emergency use authorisation for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 treatments
Following ongoing analysis and emerging scientific data, the FDA has taken away its emergency use authorisation for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, finding they are unlikely to be effective as COVID-19 treatments.
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Application note: Nitrosamines in drug product by HRAM-LCMS
HPLC with HRAM MS method for the determination and quantitation of nitrosamine impurities in drug products consistent with FDA requirements.
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UK CMA disqualifies pharma company director after breaking competition law
A pharmaceutical company director is now banned from holding a director role at any UK company for the next five years after making illegal arrangements.
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Study suggests current drug shortages in US will be worsened by COVID-19 pandemic
A newly released paper has revealed that the shortages of medications in the US at present will be increased further due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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WHO stresses need for new treatments to reduce antimicrobial resistance
Following a record level of data collated by WHO, the organisation has emphasised that new antibiotics need to be developed to tackle the rise of global antimicrobial resistance.
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How to improve vaccine procurement strategies to optimise coverage in Europe
Tim Wilsdon and Ryan Lawlor from Charles River Associates explain why price-based procurement strategies can limit the long-term effectiveness and sustainability of vaccine programmes.
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FDA approves Recarbrio for treatment of bacterial pneumonias
Recarbrio (imipenem-cilastatin and relebactam) was approved for the treatment of hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP) and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (VABP).
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Amneal recalls Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets to consumer level
The voluntary recall of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets, 500mg and 750mg is due to unacceptable levels of NDMA impurities.
