Clinical trials – Page 4
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News
Tufts’ $2.6bn drug development figure questioned
Details sought about how university determined cost of bringing a drug to market jumped 145% since 2003
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Ebola vaccine passes first safety hurdle
Researchers hope to begin larger trials of its effectiveness in west Africa soon
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US agency fast-tracks Ebola vaccine development
Health and Human Services invests almost $6 million to ready an Ebola vaccine candidate for clinical trials, meanwhile GSK says its vaccine is progressing at an ‘unprecedented rate’
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Business
EMA finalises trial transparency rules
Researcher access reinstated, but company redaction rights may cause issues
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Transparency measures forced on pharma
Previous misdemeanours are compelling the pharmaceutical industry to be more open with financial information and clinical data, writes Nuala Moran
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NIH wants scientists to consider sex in research
Preclinical and clinical research is overreliant on male test subjects which can cloud future work in humans
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Business
Review says cheaper drug is safe for eye disease
Cochrane collaboration says side effects of expensive Lucentis and off-label Avastin are similar
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Business
Servier to appear in adverts over lack of transparency
Adverts in the medical press will name French pharma firm for failing to comply with disclosure rules
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Doctors turn to experimental Ebola treatments
Drugs and vaccines untested in humans are being trialled on Ebola patients
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Business
EMA wrangles restrain trial data progress
Attempts to balance industry and research interests on transparency draw suggestions of improper collusion
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Business
Biotech bounced back in 2013, says report
R&D investment increasing, but industry needs to use its cash more wisely
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Business
UK to fast-track access to critical medicines
Patients could receive medicines before formal approval in exchange for monitoring data
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Business
Roche disputes unethical East German trial claims
Internal investigation concludes that 1980s trials were legally run and patients gave proper consent
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Business
J&J puts trial data in independent hands
Yale University’s YODA seeks to help pharma avoid the dark side by acting as gatekeeper for patient records
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Business
Novartis in the spotlight in mis-selling investigations
Crackdown on pharma marketing continues with US and Japanese cases
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News
Rough patch for India’s clinical trial industry
Bad publicity has added to the woes of an industry worried by regulatory uncertainty
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News
Supreme court ruling brings clinical trials to a halt in India
Pressure from campaign group precipitates action that puts 162 drug trials on ice
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Business
GSK to apply for malaria vaccine approval
Infection protection drops over time, but the firm will go ahead with regulatory submission
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Business
Japan confirms Novartis clinical trial data fabrication
Investigation into blood pressure blockbuster continues
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Business
GSK criticised for trial data secrecy
Italian research institute abandons collaboration over data access