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Mitigating medical device shortages in public health emergencies

The onset of the pandemic amplified an already growing concern in the European Union (EU)- the shortage of medicines, equipment, and devices that subsequently burdens the health system and puts patients at risk. Some of the reasons for these kinds of shortages are related to problems in manufacturing that can delay production, shortages of raw …

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Digitalization in Regulatory Affairs

Technology is rapidly driving the growth of the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences industries. With digital solutions being made more easily available, drug development & pharmacovigilance are transforming to become more efficient, compliant, and patient safety focused. However, regulatory affairs is still somewhat manual where processes and tasks are repetitive, siloed, and resource-heavy. Though Life Sciences …

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Convergence of regulatory frameworks surrounding cell, tissue, and gene therapy products

Cell, tissue, or gene therapy products (CTGTPs) can contain non-viable or viable human cells or tissues, viable animal cells or tissues, or recombinant nucleic acids and are intended for use in humans to treat, prevent, or even diagnosis conditions that are associated with high treatment burden [1]. However, regulations surrounding CTGTPs vary per region as …

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Technological transformation in Pharmacovigilance

Technological disruption is rapidly occurring across all industries. In the pharmaceutical industry, technological contenders are gradually transforming the landscape of drug development, clinical trials, and pre-clinical phases. Indeed, this holds true for pharmacovigilance and drug safety monitoring. Though the area of the industry is niche and highly regulated, hence the apprehension in incorporating technology in …

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Nanobodies vs antibodies in the fight against Covid

Nanobodies are engineered small proteins that recognize and specifically bind to an antigen to initiate an appropriate signal- like antibodies. However, nanobodies bind to antigens with greater specificity and display other advantages over conventional antibodies. Extracted from camelids, these antibodies were found to comprise only of heavy chains, while demonstrating the same functions as conventional …

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Enhancing drug discovery processes through artificial intelligence

From pre-clinical phases to post-marketing follow up studies, the drug development process is a challenging, expensive, and time-consuming process that can take many years to complete. Companies spend millions of dollars and countless hours to test the effectiveness of their new drugs. To save cost and time, pharmaceutical companies are incorporating artificial intelligence and automation …

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The impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on clinical trials

The Russia-Ukraine war has undoubtedly affected millions of people in and around the world. Several industries have taken a huge hit where operational and business continuity has been threatened, pharmaceutical industry being one of them. From the delays along the drug development pipeline, to non-compliance products in the market being at risk, the industry faces …

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The first global centre for traditional medicine: WHO Global Centre for traditional medicine in Gujurat, India

The 7th of April 2022 marked the 74th anniversary of the founding of WHO in 1948 which is celebrated annually as ‘World Health Day’. Each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. The onset of the pandemic has created history and has affected billions of people …

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DDReg’s RegTech space: your regulatory solution for achieving rapid market access

RegTech focuses on technologies that may facilitate the delivery of regulatory requirements more efficiently and effectively than existing capabilities. The global adoption of RegTech is a result of increased regulatory scrutiny, compliance costs, development of artificial intelligence, evolution of data science and increasing demands regarding cost-effective compliance solutions. With ever changing regulatory requirements, pharmaceutical organizations …

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Biologics development & regulatory approval – EMA perspective

Biologic medicinal products, particularly biosimilars, have revolutionized the treatment of chronic conditions. As biologic products lose patent protection, biosimilars emerge as more readily accessible treatment alternatives. In the European Union (EU), the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is responsible for product approval. The EMA was the first regulatory authority to establish a regulatory framework for biosimilars …

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