Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised many industries, yet its adoption in pharmaceutical drug development has been notably slower. For years, AI and machine learning (ML) were often dismissed as little more than advanced statistics with little practical value in drug development.

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Drug Patent Watch

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Patient centricity has become a crucial aspect of the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the development of generic drugs. Here, we will explore the best practices in patient centricity for generic drug development… Source

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 30, 2024

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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Drug Patent Watch

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing significant transformations, particularly in the realm of generic drug development. Recent trends and advancements in technology, research, and collaboration are reshaping the landscape of generic drug development, leading to new opportunities and challenges for pharmaceutical companies.

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The Unsung Heroes of Generic Drug Development: The Power of Partnerships As we navigate the complex landscape of pharmaceuticals, it's easy to overlook the crucial role that partnerships play in bringing affordable, life-saving medications to market. When it comes to developing generic drugs, partnerships can take many forms.

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Drug Patent Watch

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a significant shift, with emerging markets offering the next growth opportunity. This growth is driven by several factors, including the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, cost-effectiveness, and patent expirations of branded drugs.

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Drug Patent Watch

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Accelerating Generic Drug Development: Strategies for Success As a pharmaceutical professional, you know how crucial it is to navigate the complex landscape of generic drug development. The generic drug development process involves several stages, from patent research to regulatory approvals.

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PPD

OCTOBER 31, 2024

As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, drug developers encounter new challenges and opportunities in their pursuit of innovation. These annual results provide valuable insights into the state of drug development, highlighting shifts in industry practices and illuminating emergent areas of focus.

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Drug Patent Watch

MARCH 27, 2025

Revolutionizing Generic Drug Development: The Power of Digital Transformation As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, one thing is clear: digital transformation is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. So, what does this mean for the future of generic drug development?

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2024

These guidances are designed to streamline the development process and help ensure that generic drugs meet the same high standards of safety and efficacy as their brand-name counterparts. They offer guidance on formulation development and manufacturing considerations.

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Drug Patent Watch

APRIL 14, 2025

"Compliance in Generic Drug Development: A Critical Component of Success As the generic drug industry continues to grow, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements has become a top priority for pharmaceutical companies.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This growth has created a competitive landscape where pharmaceutical companies must carefully evaluate and select the right CDMO partner to ensure the success of their projects. Your Drugs Development Stage The stage of your drug development is a critical factor in selecting a CDMO.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Drug patent prosecution is a complex and critical process that can make or break the success of a new medication. As a business professional in the pharmaceutical industry, understanding and implementing effective strategies for drug patent prosecution can be the difference between market domination and missed opportunities.

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Drug Patent Watch

JANUARY 14, 2025

Did you know that generic drugs now make up about 90% of all prescription drug purchases in the United States, while accounting for only 20% of prescription drug spending[1]? Case Study 3: Modeling the Future of Generic Drugs Who says you need a crystal ball to predict the future?

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Drug Patent Watch

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) to streamline the drug development and manufacturing process. Here are the top 10 CDMO services you might not have known you needed… Source

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Drug Patent Watch

APRIL 30, 2025

"Game Changers in Generic Drug Development: What's Next? As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, one thing is clear: the future of generic drug development is about to get a whole lot more interesting. But what does this mean for the industry, and more importantly, for patients?

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Crown Bioscience

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Introduction to Biomarkers in Drug Development Biomarkers have become a cornerstone in the advancement of modern drug development and precision medicine. The use of biomarkers has transformed the pharmaceutical industry by allowing researchers to develop therapies that target specific pathways in diseases.

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PPD

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Our annual look at the state of the drug development industry highlights a dual set of challenges complicating progress. Rising costs have become a persistent challenge for drug developers, driven by a combination of internal and external pressures that have intensified in recent years.

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Drug Discovery Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Over the last decade, co-crystallization has become an attractive alternative to improve the physiochemical properties of drugs without affecting their pharmacology. As a result of the pharmaceutical benefits co-crystals exhibit, industrial interest is on the rise.

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Drug Patent Watch

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, particularly in the realm of nanotechnology. This innovative field has revolutionized the way drugs are developed, manufactured, and delivered to patients.

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 11, 2025

Drug development is plagued by complex challenges, but multimodal AI is unlocking new opportunities. By integrating diverse data sources – from genomics to clinical insights – this approach is accelerating drug discovery, improving patient stratification and boosting success rates. Highlighting data integration.

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Chemical Biology and Drug Design

JUNE 19, 2024

Exploring the transformative impact of large language models (LLMs) in molecular biology and drug development, discussing potential areas of applications and breakthroughs in personalized therapies. While enhancing molecular biology aspects, we also address ethical concerns ensuring responsible application of these models.

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Broad Institute

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Brain disorders are difficult to study and many drug candidates have failed in clinical trials, causing pharmaceutical companies to reduce their investments or even exit the field entirely. The following conversation was edited for length and clarity. Why did you and your colleagues with the NASEM Forum decide to write this report?

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Drug Patent Watch

MARCH 10, 2025

The Future of Generic Drugs: How Technology is Revolutionizing the Industry As we continue to navigate the ever-changing landscape of healthcare, one thing is clear: technology is playing an increasingly important role in shaping the future of generic drug development. Will we see a surge in new treatments and medications?

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In the vast realm of pharmaceutical research and development, there’s a fascinating intersection between ancient wisdom and modern science. This intersection is where pharmacognosy meets drug patents, creating a unique landscape that shapes the future of medicine. What is a Drug Patent?

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DrugBank

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Data science has emerged as an innovative tool in the biopharmaceutical industry, leveraging the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence to drive innovation and efficiency across the entire drug development lifecycle. This was seen in the case of the BRAF V600E mutation test for melanoma patients receiving vemurafenib.

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PPD

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As the clinical trial landscape evolves, drug developers are faced with novel challenges and changes in study recruitment, trial size and structure, and more. The adoption of new innovations, strategies and technologies offers opportunities to address persistent challenges and develop suitable approaches for the future.

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Drug Patent Watch

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, including the loss of patents, increased regulatory scrutiny, and rising research and development costs.

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Drug Patent Watch

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Biosimilars, which are biologic drugs that are highly similar to an already approved biologic drug, are transforming the pharmaceutical industry. As patents for original biologic drugs expire, biosimilars are becoming increasingly important, offering more affordable treatment options for patients and healthcare systems.

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Drug Patent Watch

MARCH 26, 2025

The Unseen Hurdles of Generic Drug Development: Lessons Learned As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, one thing remains constant: the pursuit of affordable, high-quality medications for patients worldwide. However, the journey to bringing a generic drug to market is often fraught with challenges.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries are heavily regulated, and navigating these regulations can be a significant challenge for companies, especially those with limited experience. Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) play a crucial role in helping companies overcome these regulatory hurdles.

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Drug Patent Watch

MARCH 18, 2025

This is where generic drug development comes in a game-changer for millions of people around the world. The Growing Importance of Generic Drug Development As the global demand for affordable medications continues to rise, the importance of generic drug development cannot be overstated.

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DrugBank

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Deal Structuring Deal structuring in pharmaceutical M&A requires a balance of financial, legal, and strategic considerations. Intellectual Property Valuation Valuing intellectual property (IP) assets is a critical component of pharmaceutical M&A, as these assets often represent a significant portion of a company's value.

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 6, 2025

Image credit: Crystal Eye Media / Shutterstock The role of SPICA and manufacturing capabilities Drug development in the radiopharmaceutical space is particularly resource intensive. He stresses the importance of recognising organisational strengths and weaknesses: “No single company is fully expert in all aspects of drug development.”

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DrugBank

JUNE 6, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of oncology drug development, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a revolutionary force, altering not just the pace but the very methodology of discovery and development.

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Drug Patent Watch

JULY 28, 2024

Patient advocacy groups have become increasingly influential in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the development of generic drugs. These groups, […] Source

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Drug Target Review

JULY 18, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to transform the field of target discovery in drug development, offering immense potential to enhance efficacy, personalised medicine, and accelerate the development of innovative compounds. With support from pharmaceutical companies, ultimately, the answer to this question should be yes.

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