Volunteers with conditions including depression, alcohol use disorder, and anorexia are being sought by Clerkenwell Health, to join its seminal clinical trials.
It is five years this month since a ground-breaking change in UK healthcare history happened – with doctors being able to prescribe cannabis-based medicines for the first time.
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced last week (November 23) the submission of a type 2 extension of indication application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
Calliditas Therapeutics AB announced today (November 24) that its partner Everest Medicines has revealed that China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved Nefecon.
An exciting new instrument that will help identify promising drug targets for academia and the pharma industry has been unveiled in Australia by The Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS).
CluePoints, a company providing risk-based study execution (RBx) and risk-based quality management (RBQM) software for clinical trials has won the best Contract Research Organization (CRO) in the specialist providers category at Citeline’s 2023 SCRIP...
OSP had a discussion with Tracy Curley, CEO of iSpecimen, and Eric Langlois, chief revenue officer of iSpecimen and Michael Howell,founder of Mountaineer Biosciences, Inc. to discuss a number of issues those working in precision medicine still face.
OSP was delighted to talk to Vetter’s Carsten Press, a senior leader of the global sales organization, and business development among many operational functions.
Astellas Pharma Inc. and Pfizer Inc. today announced that the companies received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a supplemental New Drug Application for small-molecule drug Xtandi (enzalutamide).
A partnership combining an integrated drug creation platform with a company specializing in dermatological expertise will deliver life-changing medicines to patients.
OSP was delighted to speak to Galina Nesterova, executive medical director at the Rare Disease & Pediatrics Center of Excellence, and Susan McCune, vice president of pediatrics and clinical pharmacology both within medical science and strategy at...
Definitive agreements with Fresenius Kabi have been signed by Prange Group and its affiliate Adragos Pharma for its sterile pharmaceutical production site in Halden, Norway.
EDETEK and Pfizer are in collaboration to speed access to clinical data, promote interoperability and enable data visualization to drive faster decision-making capabilities in clinical operations.
Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc (OCTP), the pharmaceutical company developing prescription cannabinoid medicines, has announced that all cohorts have been dosed in a phase 1 study of OCT461201.
The first and only enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of a very rare and complex blood disorder has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
The Pistoia Alliance is a global, not-for-profit alliance that advocates for greater collaboration in life sciences R&D. It has just announced its four new strategic priorities made up of global pharma and tech representatives to deliver new project...
Cynthia Pussinen knew she wanted to work in STEM fields by the time she was a teenager, she received a full scholarship to study nuclear engineering but after two years changed to chemistry for her major.
Owlstone Medical's exegenous volatile organic compound (EVOC) breath test can reveal signs of liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension, a study has found.
A small molecule, oral targeted therapy for adults with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Ever since injections promising to help people lose weight hit the shelves, interest around the world has been phenomenal. So high was demand, companies were finding it difficult to keep up with the demand.
A partnership between clinical research technology company uMotif and cognitive science company, Cogstate Limited, will see the companies continue existing work that includes a major phase 2 clinical trial of a psychedelic therapeutic.
Excessive costs cost and time to market in clinical trials could soon be eliminated thanks to the addition of a patient access store (PAS) to Phesi's trial accelerator platform.
myTrialsConnect, a research community powered by artificial intelligence (AI) has been launched following a partnership between Elligo Health Research and Avallano.
Executive director of Medical Research Network's (MRN's) digital health, Edward Triebell, joined OSP for a Q&A where he shared some interesting shifts and statistics about digital trends in clinical research.
Vice president and global head of bioanalytical and central lab services, Lan Li has always found doctors fascinating. Their ability to save lives and give second chances set her on her career path, but it was recognizing there were still so many unmet...
Life sciences investment group and part of global investment firm Carlyle, Abingworth announced last week it had exceeded its $300 million target by $56 million.
From Disney to the drug world, Liss Easy has had a fascinating journey to where she is now in her role as vice president and general manager of clinical operations at IQVIA.
A not-for-profit organization, Medicines Development for Global Health (MDGH), that develops medicines for neglected diseases in low- and middle-income countries, will benefit from support from contract research organization (CRO), Phastar.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) as a new treatment for the healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis.
Unfortunately, more than 700 rare diseases affect more than 30 million people in the US alone and with many of them being life threatening, it is still a concern that most still do not have treatments.
