LabCorp, as well as its recent acquisition Covance, along with CRO (contract research organization) peers inVentiv and Evotec have all landed small to medium-sized pharmaceutical deals in the past week.
Piramal has agreed to sell its clinical research business based in Hyderabad, India to Indoco Remedies which will add bio-equivalence and bio-analytical services to its offerings.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has loaned Innocoll AG €25m to support development of a post-surgical painkiller and diabetes-related infection drug delivered using its collagen-based tech.
Pharma has focused investment in lower risk specialty and orphan diseases to the detriment of 80% of the population, according to Sanofi’s head of R&D who calls for regulatory convergence to help reverse the trend.
CROs (contract research organizations) received slightly better overall ratings from investigator sites compared to two years ago, though there are still gaps between how sites view sponsors and CROs, according to the recently unveiled CenterWatch Global...
Although the abuse-deterrent technology is still relatively new, the FDA has released final guidance explaining to manufacturers how to conduct studies to demonstrate that an opioid formulation has abuse-deterrent properties.
The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), which represents the interests of clinical research sites, has announced a two-year partnership with North Carolina-based CRO PRA Health Sciences, while the group’s work with INC Research has resulted in...
