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AI in Drug Discovery: Adityo Prakash from Verseon in an Illuminating Dialogue Exchange with PharmaShots

Shots:  AI is widely used in drug discovery and clinical research to find innovative cures for several debilitating conditions with unmet healthcare needs  Most of the AI architecture employs deep learning that requires extensive training data sets to produce reliable predictive models  Today, at PharmaShots, we have Adityo Prakash, CEO of Verseon, addressing the challenges…

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New Drug Designations - September 2024

New Drug Designations – September 2024

Shots:   PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the FDA, NMPA, Health Canada and EMA.  The September 2024 report covers regulatory designations for 42 drugs and 1 device, including 16 small molecules, 6 biologics, 12 cell and gene therapies, and 1 device, among others.  Significant trends this month…

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AstraZeneca at ERA’24: Mina Makar in a Stimulating Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:  Recently, AstraZeneca presented findings from the real-world IMPACT CKD study, which evaluated the multifaceted impact of CKD on patients, healthcare systems, and broader society, projecting future implications through 2032.  The study emphasizes the importance of mitigating the economic burden on healthcare by implementing early, targeted screening, diagnosis, and treatment for CKD.  In collaboration with…

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Unlocking Approval: Baldo Scassellati Sforzolini from Galderma in a Stimulating Dialogue Exchange with PharmaShots

Shots:  Galderma’s Nemluvio (nemolizumab) was recently approved by the US FDA for the treatment of adults with prurigo nodularis, following positive Phase III results from the OLYMPIA study.  Today at PharmaShots, we have Baldo Scassellati Sforzolini, Global Head of Research & Development at Galderma, to discuss the study’s design and the potential of Nemluvio in…

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Enhancing Accessibility: Mark Mikhael from Olympia Pharmaceuticals in a Riveting Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:  Compounding pharmacies can help significantly by providing customized medications tailored to individual patient needs, bridging the gap in medicine delivery during a drug shortage, and enhancing accessibility.   Today, at PharmaShots, we have Mark Mikhael, CEO of Olympia Pharmaceuticals, an FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility.  Currently licensed in 47 states of the US, Olympia hosts two…

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Fund Raising Initiative: Yelak Biru from International Myeloma Foundation in Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:   As a fund-raising initiative, the International Myeloma Foundation began a 3-day, 2-night cycling expedition from Aug 29thto Sep 3rd  The initiative supports patient education, advocacy, and next-gen research to advance a cure for multiple myeloma  Today, at PharmaShots we have Yelak Biru, President and CEO of the International Myeloma Foundation, shedding light on this…

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Enhancing Neurodegenerative Care: Stella Sarraf from Spinogenix in an Enlightening Dialogue Exchange with PharmaShots

Shots:  With a broad portfolio of candidates in ALS, Alzheimer’s disease, Schizophrenia, and Fragile X Syndrome, Spinogenix initiated the P-II study evaluating SPG302 for the treatment of patients with Alzheimer’s disease  SPG302, a synaptic regenerative therapy, is aimed to provide an effective and patient-friendly solution as a daily pill for ALS and Alzheimer’s disease  Today…

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Finding the Perfect Branding Partner for Your Biopharma Company

Shots:  Branding in the biopharma industry encompasses utilizing market research, brand positioning, understanding the target audience, regulatory compliance, and ensuring reputation and credibility.  An ideal branding partner in the biopharma industry must be the one who has been in your shoes, comes up with innovative curated solutions, and of course, must be an ideal choice…

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ATS 2024: Robert Fogel, Janet Franklin, and Dave Singh from AstraZeneca & Amgen in Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:  Recently AstraZeneca and Amgen presented the results in late-breaking session from the COURSE trial, a proof-of-concept study evaluating tezepelumab in COPD  The PoC study was carried out in people with moderately to very severe COPD with a broad range of eosinophil levels  Today, at PharmaShots we have Robert Fogel from AstraZeneca, Janet Franklin from…

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ATS 2024: Maria Belvisi, Sarah Doffman, and Janet Franklin from AstraZeneca & Amgen in a Stimulating Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:  Jointly developed by AstraZeneca & Amgen, AZD8630/AMG targets Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an epithelial cytokine involved in Chronic Inflammatory Disorders  Recently, AstraZeneca and Amgen released the P-I data evaluating AZD8630/AMG104 on three doses vs. placebo for 28 days. The data demonstrated linear PK at all three doses  Today, at PharmaShots we have Prof. Maria…

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