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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

Prior to being validated, the FDA will still consider biomarkers in the marketing approval process as a reasonably likely surrogate endpoint or candidate surrogate endpoint. Silver Spring (MD): Food and Drug Administration (US); 2016-. References FDA-NIH Biomarker Working Group. Bagyinszky E, et al. 21(10):3517.

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Gepirone

New Drug Approvals

2] Gepirone was synthesized by Bristol-Myers Squibb in 1986 and was developed and marketed by Fabre-Kramer Pharmaceuticals. [4] 12] However, in March 2016, the FDA reversed its decision and gave gepirone ER a positive review. [13] 17 March 2016. ^ “Gepirone” Drugs and Lactation Database. 17 March 2016.

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Navigating Regulatory Hurdles in Drug Development

DrugBank

A well-known example is Merck’s rofecoxib , approved for pain relief in 1999 but withdrawn from the market in 2004 due to cardiovascular risks that were not sufficiently monitored during post-market surveillance. This means pharmaceutical companies must remain vigilant and adaptable to comply with evolving regulations.

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Building better brain models for Parkinson’s disease and beyond

Drug Target Review

“Then, the organoid model would be tested with, say, five, six, or seven drugs available on the market. Prior to this, he was co-founder and CSO of Braingineering Technologies SARL (2016-2018). ” This approach would not only be more effective but also more cost-efficient.

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Automated red blood cell exchange: bridging treatment gaps in sickle cell disease care

Drug Target Review

Dr Aaron Haubner, Senior Manager of North America Medical Affairs and Market Access at Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies , reveals that while promising new treatments emerge, urgent partnerships are needed to ensure this essential blood therapy reaches the patients who need it most. Published March 2016. MMWR Surveill Summ.

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Frameworks for Decision-Making & Lessons Learned from “Failing Fast”

LifeSciVC

With this mentality in mind, over a representative time frame from 2016-2022, Nimbus shut down 70% of the programs it was working on for a variety of reasons: scientific, commercial, competitive positioning, etc. To let go of one program where the thesis hasnt panned out frees up bandwidth and resources to execute on programs that do.

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PRITELIVIR MESYLATE

New Drug Approvals

As a compound derived from the chemical class of thiazolylamides, pritelivir is active against both types of herpes simplex virus causing labial and genital herpes, respectively, and retains activity against viruses which have become resistant to marketed drugs. 370 (3): 201–10. doi : 10.1056/NEJMoa1301150. PMID 24428466. Timmler, B.;

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