News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
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Pharma must look outward to innovate and find new areas of growth, as research and development productivity and returns on innovation continue to decline, says industry expert.
The mobile health platform from Oracle Health Sciences enables clinical study teams to collect remote patient data from sensors, wearables, and apps – and promises to deliver “a new level of patient centricity.”
Parexel and Meiji Pharmaceutical University have announced a new academic program to develop the biopharmaceutical workforce in Japan and meet the industry’s demand for talent in clinical research.
Pfizer will recruit patients with rare diseases and identify clinical trial sites with support from the TriNetX global health research network, which is becoming "the defacto platform" for research, says CEO.
The US FDA has sent a warning letter to Tris Pharma, a New Jersey-based manufacturer that makes ADHD drug Quillivant XR (methylphenidate HCl) for Pfizer.
Antares Vision will launch its LYO-Check technology in North America, designed to inspect freeze-dried products for the pharmaceutical industry.
Having the right company mindset is key when switching from batch manufacturing to the continuous method, says equipment vendor L.B. Bohle.
Novartis will add an AAV9 gene delivery platform and manufacturing facility through the $8.7bn (€7bn) acquisition of AveXis.
ADENTS SERIALIZATION SUMMIT
Regulators are often more willing to support digital batch records than drugmakers, says Siemens.
The contract manufacturing industry will be represented at this year’s Interphex through a dedicated pavilion sponsored by advocacy group PBOA.