Medicines – Newsemia

Opinion: Patients should have a role in deciding the value of medicines

NewsemiaJuly 10, 2020

by NewsemiaJuly 10, 202000

Policymakers increasingly consult value assessment models to help price new medical interventions. Value models use prespecified approaches and selected health outcomes to match the price...

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New NHS guidelines provide instructions on administration of medicines for nurses

NewsemiaJuly 6, 2020

by NewsemiaJuly 6, 202000

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is changing the way it writes its guidelines for giving injections in hospitals, following groundbreaking research from the University...

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STAT Plus: After years of feuds, Vertex and the U.K. government reach a deal over cystic fibrosis medicines

NewsemiaJuly 1, 2020

by NewsemiaJuly 1, 202000

U.K. officials and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) have finally put to rest a years-long battle over access to cystic fibrosis treatments, which came to symbolize the...

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ERC Belgium Submits Marketing Authorization Application to European Medicines Agency (EMA) for Glioblastoma Immunotherapy, SITOIGANAP

NewsemiaJune 26, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 26, 202000

ISNES, Belgium–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERC Belgium Submits MAA to European Medicines Agency (EMA) for Glioblastoma treatment Source link...

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STAT Plus: Yumanity Therapeutics, Merck strike deal aimed at developing new medicines for neurodegenerative disease

NewsemiaJune 24, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 24, 202000

Yumanity Therapeutics, a small neuroscience-focused startup co-founded by longtime biotech executive Tony Coles, is pairing up with pharma giant Merck to develop new treatments for...

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STAT Plus: Experts push for a ‘seal of approval’ to improve the quality of medicines

NewsemiaMay 27, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 27, 202005

Should there be a Good Housekeeping ‘seal of approval’ for prescription medicines? In a new paper, a group of academics and pharmacists argue that assigning...

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Preclinical challenges for developing long acting intravitreal medicines.

NewsemiaMay 25, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 25, 2020021

Preclinical challenges for developing long acting intravitreal medicines. Eur J Pharm Biopharm. 2020 May 20;: Authors: Awwad S, Henein C, Ibeanu N, Khaw PT, Brocchini...

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Research Report with COVID-19 Forecasts- Pediatric Medicines Market 2020-2024 | Formulatory Advancement to Boost Growth | Technavio

NewsemiaMay 22, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 22, 2020039

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #GlobalPediatricMedicinesMarket–The pediatric medicines market is poised to grow by USD 27.71 bn during 2020-2024, according to Technavio Source link...

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Ways To Kill Coronavirus And End Pandemic

NewsemiaApril 24, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 24, 2020016

The global effort mainly wants to utilize already existing drugs for other diseases and give them a new purpose in the fight against the novel...

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Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. Provides Eligible, Newly Uninsured Patients in the U.S. With No-Cost Access to Its Medicines

NewsemiaApril 11, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 11, 2020024

PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. announces today the extension of its patient support program to provide “no-cost” access to its branded portfolio of prescription...

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DEA moves to fight shortages of medicines needed for Covid-19 patients

NewsemiaApril 8, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 8, 2020047

The Drug Enforcement Administration is taking steps to permit increased production and importation of various medicines that are in short supply and needed for Covid-19...

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A new Covid-19 problem: Shortages of medicines needed for placing patients on ventilators

NewsemiaMarch 31, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 31, 202002

On top of the overwhelming shortages of medical equipment required to combat Covid-19, there are now signs that medicines needed for patients who are placed...

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Heart and kidney patients should keep taking their medicines during COVID-19 pandemic

NewsemiaMarch 29, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 29, 2020028

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, inaccurate medical information has flooded social media and other channels. Source link...

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Fast Dissolving/Disintegrating Dosage Forms of Natural Active Compounds and Alternative Medicines.

NewsemiaMarch 27, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 27, 2020021

Related Articles Fast Dissolving/Disintegrating Dosage Forms of Natural Active Compounds and Alternative Medicines. Recent Pat Drug Deliv Formul. 2020 Mar 24;: Authors: Singh A, Kharb...

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Mask shortage straps pharmacists who need them to keep medicines pure

NewsemiaMarch 20, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 20, 2020028

Pharmacy staff who prepare IV drugs inside hospitals are the latest health care workers decrying a shortage of masks as they scramble to prepare medications...

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Join Penn Medicine’s 2020 Congenital Heart Walk Team

NewsemiaMarch 6, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 6, 202007

Join the Philadelphia Adult Congenital Heart Center (PACHC), a joint program between Penn Medicine and The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, at the 2020 Congenital Heart...

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Information needs and perceptions of medicines and illness Implications on adherence behaviours

NewsemiaFebruary 27, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 27, 202006

da Costa, F; Duggan, C; Bates, I; (2019) Information needs and perceptions of medicines and illness Implications on adherence behaviours. [Book]. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing:...

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Are Essential Oils Really Effective? Science Is Unsure As Well

NewsemiaFebruary 20, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 20, 2020032

Are essential oils really effective? Turns out, science is unsure as well. Source link...

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Medicines for All Institute partners with South African manufacturer to increase access to lifesaving drugs

NewsemiaFebruary 13, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 13, 2020029

The Medicines for All Institute has entered into a partnership with a manufacturer in South Africa to commercialize advances made by the institute to improve...

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5 World’s Best Herbal Medicines And Why You Should Try Them

NewsemiaFebruary 4, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 4, 202004

Here are five of the world’s best herbal medicines and the reasons why you should try them. Source link...