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Understanding the Regulatory Environment in Japan for Generic Drug Development

Drug Patent Watch

The regulatory environment in Japan for generic drug development is complex and has undergone significant changes in recent years. Regulatory Authority: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) The PMDA is the primary regulatory authority responsible for overseeing the drug approval process in Japan.

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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

In a recent survey conducted by ICON, Plc, biomarker selection was identified by 35 percent of respondents as a top challenge among drug developers for phase I trials, second only to navigating regulatory compliance (- 38 percent). To qualify as endpoints, biomarkers used in early phases must be relevant to later stages of drug development.

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Time for change: non-human primates in drug research

Drug Target Review

Non-human primates (NHPs), such as macaques and cynomolgus monkeys, have long served as a cornerstone in preclinical drug development due to their close genetic, anatomical and physiological resemblance to humans. Conventional models often fail to predict cardiac side effects, especially with biologics.

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Elacestrant 

New Drug Approvals

1] [8] Pharmacokinetics Elacestrant has an oral bioavailability of approximately 10%. [1] 1] [8] Pharmacokinetics Elacestrant has an oral bioavailability of approximately 10%. [1] Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 1] [4] It is taken by mouth. [1] 3] [7] PATENTS Cruskie MP, et al. Retrieved 11 February 2023. 27 January 2023.

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Vamorolone

New Drug Approvals

The distinction between it and traditional corticosteroid drugs lies in its capacity to specifically activate particular signaling pathways of corticosteroids. In individuals diagnosed with DMD, the primary mechanism through which corticosteroid drugs exhibit their effectiveness is by exerting anti-inflammatory effects. 70) Keam, S.

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Navigating Regulatory Hurdles in Drug Development

DrugBank

Drug development is a complex and highly regulated process. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the European Medicines Agency (EMA), and other global counterparts, set rigorous standards to ensure that drugs are safe, effective, and high-quality. Regulatory agencies, such as the U.S.

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Crinecerfont

New Drug Approvals

2] [3] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers it to be a first-in-class medication. [4] 1] [2] Adverse effects The US Food and Drug Administration prescription label for crinecerfont has a warning for acute adrenal insufficiency or adrenal crisis. [2] Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (Press release). January 2025.

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