Drug Development

The dispute shines a light on the vulnerability of long-established drugs to renewed safety scrutiny: Even when causal evidence is lacking, observational findings can influence policy and public perception.

Pfizer gains access to Metsera’s oral and injectable obesity candidates, underscoring innovation in drug development and scalable manufacturing.

Advancements for novel cancer therapies are booming. This video takes a look at some of the latest efforts in the cancer research and therapy arena.

EMA states the new variations guidelines will streamline lifecycle management and make processing variations quicker.

CDC panel shifts vaccine policy by discouraging combined MMRV shot for young children due to increased febrile seizure risk.

In this exclusive Drug Digest video, Steve Barr from SK pharmteco and Prasad Raje from LGM Pharma explore how supply chain pressures, sustainability, and AI adoption are reshaping small molecule development and excipient use in pharma.

Dan Williams, CEO of SynaptixBio emphasizes how small biotechs are using genetic research and partnerships to accelerate rare disease innovation in the final installment of his interview.

The Phase IIa study will test HTL0039732 in combination with immunotherapy to boost responses in resistant solid tumors and broaden treatment choices.

Corstasis Therapeutics plans to launch the product in the United States in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy will be competing with Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ Rezdiffra in the metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis arena.

The 2024 edition of the annual conference, held in Milan, attracted more than 59,000 professionals from across the bio/pharmaceutical landscape.

The two organizations are collaborating on an integrated translational biology platform for the development of radiopharmaceuticals.

Scientific discovery, technological evolution, and market demands are constantly reshaping the landscape.

Aaron Cowley, Recipharm Advanced Bio; Renee Hart, LumaCyte; and Vibha Jawa, EpiVax, go behind the headlines to delve deeper into recent market deals driven by Big Pharma patent cliffs and the complex manufacturing of ATMPs.

Bothe data integrity and quality of data are critical for drug discovery, manufacturing efficiency, regulatory compliance, and patient safety.

The partnership, which has received £118 million (US$158 million) in research funding, aims to establish a better understanding not only of how the body fights infection, but also how vaccines protect it.

This article previews some formulation topics discussed in the Pharma Fundamentals series, which aims to enhance learning for professionals in pharmaceutical drug development and manufacturing.

Aficamten is a small-molecule cardiac myosin inhibitor that was compared for the first time in the trial to the standard-of-care beta blocker.

EMA and WHO have collaborated for a decade, with WHO utilizing EMA’s scientific expertise to fulfill its mandate to improve access to safe and effective medicines.

AC-201 is being developed in a novel, oral formulation as a potent inhibitor that binds to the pseudo kinase domain, JH2, of TYK2/JAK1.

This article investigates the role of flavoring agents and taste modulation strategies and describes how these solutions can help to mask unpleasant tastes, improve palatability, and, ultimately, increase patient compliance to drive better treatment outcomes.

Dan Williams, CEO of SynaptixBio discusses drivers of rare disease drug development, including FDA incentives, priority review vouchers, and a growing recognition of unmet needs.

This comprehensive overview of contemporary formulation strategies covers the drug product lifecycle from end to end, illustrating best practices for various formulation types seen through a CRDMO’s lens while also covering problem solving, the role of digital tools, and geopolitical changes.

To find out how FDA’s new draft guidance, Oncology Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals: Dosage Optimization During Clinical Development, may impact the development of radiopharmaceuticals as cancer treatments, Pharmaceutical Technology® spoke with Michael Ritchie, chief commercial officer of Champions Oncology.