Experts from global professional services outfit Alvarez and Marsal outline challenges created or exacerbated by COVID-19 and insights into potential solutions.
The pharmaceutical company reports studies have demonstrated the main protease inhibitor of Paxlovid maintains in vitro efficiency against the variant.
The World Health Organization has recommended the drugs for COVID-19 patients, broadening the range of therapies to combat the virus behind the pandemic.
According to the company’s 12th Annual Pharmaceutical Innovation Report, pharmaceutical R&D return on investment has climbed to its highest peak since 2014.
The pharma firm and collaborator Molecular Partners reported positive data out of their Phase II study for ensovibep, an antiviral for treating the virus.
Joining with a noted research foundation, the group is aiming for earlier detection and treatment of the disease, which hits nearly 500K people annually.
Checking in with pharma executives, the survey outlines leaders’ thoughts about current and future challenges, like costs, security, and inventory control.
In a report outlining predictions for the coming year, the organization advises industry professionals to brace themselves for supply chain challenges.
A forward-looking report from company experts includes a breakdown of the top trends to watch for in pharmaceutical development and in healthcare overall.
A leader from the clinical trial technology company says that insights gained during the recent pandemic could be helpful in realizing future improvements.
It has been a pleasure for the OSP team to connect with a long list of fascinating industry minds and share the stories; here are a few of our favorites.
OSP’s list of the year’s most-read stories shows readers are interested in M&A activities, new drug candidates, COVID-19 developments, and other hot news.
A leader from Oracle Health Sciences shares insights on how drug development and research pros collaborated to overcome formidable challenges this year.
Professionals from various corners of the life-sciences field share views on significant challenges of 2021, bright spots, and what to look for in 2022.
While the pandemic saw many trials to shift to decentralized midstream, an expert from the trial tech firm suggests a ground-up design approach is preferable.
A leader from the R&D tech provider discusses the obstacles faced by drug development professionals in recent months, and ways they rose to the occasion.
A leader from the Decentralized Trials and Research Alliance offers perspective on the tools, technology, and thinking needed to advance clinical research.
The US agency continues to work with industry professionals on vaccines and treatments for the virus, and to wrestle with current and emerging variants.
According to the company, the latest Phase II/III study results show its novel oral treatment candidate is effective in reducing hospitalizations and deaths.
Memo Therapeutics AG will receive CHF 10.5m (US $11.4m) from the Swiss government to clinically develop a SARS-CoV-2 antibody against COVID-19, allowing it to start Phase 1 studies in Q1, 2022.
A representative shares ways that COVID-19 has impacted the already intricate pharmaceutical supply chain and offers suggestions to stay ahead of the curve.
According to a leader from the virtual engagement solutions company, gaps in trial communications can be improved with the intelligent use of technology.
A survey on perceptions toward the decentralized clinical trial format, conducted by Climedo, shows the industry is aware of the benefits but faces barriers
The organizations have issued an in-depth look on issues impacting inclusivity, why change is needed, and potential solutions for increasing trial diversity.
With the release of its new Sight OLO artificial intelligence based blood analyzer, Sight Diagnostics hopes to offer DCTs reliable, easy-to-use testing.
The pact between the drug firm and the group is aimed at giving equitable access to treatments and vaccines for people in disadvantaged parts of the world.
A leader from Medicines for Europe will share with CPhI Worldwide attendees a look at medicine production and offer solutions for elevating the industry.
The global pharmaceutical industry event is returning to the real world November 9-11 this year, with online content for professionals opting not to travel.
The respiratory care specialist shares perspective on issues faced by respiratory studies, and how to overcome such obstacles to get therapies to market.
According to a recent survey from Oracle Health Sciences, 97% of trial professionals say newly adopted approaches will stay in use as we move beyond COVID-19.
Appili Therapeutics reports it has enrolled the last patient for its Phase III study of Avigan/Reeqonus (favipiravir), developed in alliance with AiPharma.
An epidemiologist from the healthcare data specialist offers perspective on how real-world data can help get to the heart of long-lasting COVID research.
According to the firm, infectious-disease research advancements could be applied to discovering treatments for millions of hepatitis patients globally.
The conference (with online and in-person content) is slated to gather professionals for deep conversations and lively collaboration on important topics.
The US agency plans to use the software firm’s Lighthouse technology to improve understanding of COVID-19 and other conditions in long-term care facilities.
An expert from the IRB and study solutions firm explains how advanced analytics can lead to several benefits, including shortened trial startup timelines.
According to the CEO of patient recruitment specialist SubjectWell, keeping up with the specialized needs of virtual studies calls for innovative thinking.
The pharma firm reports molnupiravir was shown to cut risk of hospitalization or death by 50% compared to placebos in a positive interim Phase III analysis.
Conducted by patient services specialist Greenphire, the survey checks in with contract research organizations and shows how they are approaching obstacles.
The protease inhibitor PF-07321332 (co-administered with ritonavir) is designed for patients exposed to (or showing the first signs of) the COVID-19 virus.
As COVID-19 and its variants continue their attack, the agency maintains its position of overseer and giver of advice on various treatments and vaccines.
According to a leader from the health engagement solutions firm, intelligent use of technology tools can add patient-centricity and realism to a study.
The pharma tech firm has forged a four-year partnership with the foundation to develop antivirals for COVID-19 and other viruses with pandemic potential.
A leader from ACG Engineering shares insight on how ‘smart’ drug manufacturing, accelerated by COVID-19, can best be put to work now and in months to come.
The US agency continues to oversee vaccine and drug development, and to share information and advice for life-sciences professionals and civilians alike.
A leader from the trial tech firm discusses the pandemic’s impact on studies, and how decentralized technology will be vital in helping industry recovery.
According to an Oracle Health Sciences leader, companies looking to take on decentralized trials should keep a few things in mind before taking the plunge.