EDITORIAL SECTIONS
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Adopting the Power of AI to Drug Development Projects
A tremendous amount of documentation is created throughout the clinical trial lifecycle
CLINICAL TRIALS
Real-world Evidence
Hearing the diagnosis from the doctor that your child has spinal muscular atrophy SMA
MANUFACTURING
Just in Time Manufacturing Creating more sustainable supply chains
Drug development has transformed immeasurably over the past decade Even before the Covid pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine
Information Technology
Challenges and Advantages of Using Artificial Intelligence in Pharma
Many advanced largescale AI initiatives still need to be proved successful in Pharma
KNOWLEDGE BANK
Interviews
Peering into the Future
Co-founder and CTO, BrainSightAI
Dr Rimjhim Agrawal Cofounder and CTO of BrainSightAI has expertise in neuroscience and machine learning to solve complex challenges in this field Her PhD in psychiatry coupled with a strong focus on AI in neuroscience drove early research into utilising AI to gain deeper insights into complex psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and OCD Her research has resulted in significant contributions...
Articles
Precision medicine for Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimers disease a common cause of dementia is characterised by deposition of senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles These protein deposits are inherent key features of AD distinguishing from other types of dementia AD also notably marks with neuroinflammation oxidative stress
Research Insights
An Agent-based Model of Metabolic Signaling Oscillations in Bacillus Subtilis Biofilms
Microbes of nearly every species can form biofilms communities of cells bound together by a selfproduced matrix It is not understood how variation
Case Studies
Variation In Adverse Drug Reactions Listed In Product Information For Antidepressants And Anticonvulsants, Between The Usa And Europe: A Comparison Review Of Paired Regulatory Documents
Abstract Objective To compare consistency of adverse drug reaction ADR data in publicly available product information documents for brand drugs between the USA and Europe and to assess the usefulness of information for prescribers and patients Design A comparison review of product info
Techno Trends
Researchers Develop DNA-encoded PCSK9 Inhibitors to Regulate Cholesterol Levels in Bloodstream
The Wistar Institute researchers have developed novel synthetic DNAencoded Monoclonal Antibodies DMAbs directed against PCSK a protein key to regulating cholesterol levels in the bloodstream A preclinical study showed a significant cholesterol decrease helping for the development of this approach as a simple less frequent and costeffective therapy Elevated LowDe...
White Papers
Cloud Computing in the Laboratory Informatics Solutions and Validation Approaches
In the modern business environment, a significant portion of work is conducted using computerized systems. Many solutions are used to complete tasks, including simple desktop programs like email and Microsoft Office to enterprise-wide, global systems like ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), MES (Manufacturing Execution System), and LIMS
TOP ARTICLES
5 Proven Ways to Take PBM’s to the Future ‘Today’ with Conversational AI
Ravi Iyer is a visionary and innovative executive with diverse experience in leading and managing product delivery, client implementation, customer service, and operations with direct responsibility for multimillion-dollar budgets. He has extensive experience delivering across multiple disciplines, including Data Management, Data Governance, Cloud Architecture, Advanced Analytics, Master Data Management, Digital Products, and Digital Transformation. Excellent communicator who works collaboratively to deliver technology strategies and value added solutions that meet the needs of all business functions. Ravi is currently the technology executive and Senior Director at Elevance Health Inc.
Narasimha is result driven leader with vast experience in executing various PBM, Health care, Financial, and securities trading applications. Technical expertise in Big data, Cloud, Analytics, Mainframe, BPM, testing, and Data warehouse projects at esteemed organisations like Anthem, Tetrasoft, DST, HCL, Deutsche bank, and Atos Origin. He currently works as Solution Architect at Tetrasoft Inc. Narasimha has vast experience in Pre-sales, Project management, effective customer communication, Architect, Technical Lead, On-site coordinator, and business Analyst roles for various complex assignments across the globe.
Accelerating the Medical Writing Process with Automation From research to publication
Nirupama Parate a Senior Associate at Freyr Solutions’ Medicinal Products Division is an MBA Pharmaceutical Tech graduate and has a knack for Medical Writing Automation. She holds experience across pharmaceutical and medical devices ranging from Regulatory Affairs, pharmaceutical marketing and communications, and medical writing automation. She strongly believes in walking the extra mile and adding a personal touch to everything she does.
Reshaping the Clinical Trial Model
Anna Hayes is a senior data management leader (At Veramed) with nearly 20 years of experience in clinical research. She specializes in biometrics strategy, innovation, and operational excellence, driving smarter oversight and data-driven trial execution. Anna is passionate about integrating people, processes, and technology to future-proof clinical trials and elevate data quality.
Impact Assessment of US Tariff Threat on Indian Healthcare Export
Dr. M. Aamir Mirza is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics, Jamia Hamdard, an NIRF Rank 1 institute and a NAAC ‘A+” grade deemed to be University. He has a multifaceted career portfolio adorned with both industry and academic accomplishments. During his industry stay he became a seasoned scientist and dealt with challenging NCE/NDA development. He is on advisory boards of some international research-based companies of India, New Zealand and Europe. Academics and Research being close to his heart, he has published more than 110 manuscripts in the journals of international repute and has been granted 02 Indian patent and filed for 04. He has contributed several chapters in books published by reputed authors like Elsevier and Bentham. He is amongst the very few scientists globally who has an expertise in Humic substances research. A well-travelled scientist; he has delivered scientific addresses in countries like USA, Austria, Japan, Netherlands, Turkey, Estonia, Spain and Russia. He has been Elite Fellow at University of Malaya (Malaysia) for the last 5 years where he takes classes on the topics related to industrial pharmacy.
Artificial Intelligence in Oncology
Nancy Kapila is a seasoned pharmaceutical consultant with over 5 years of varied experience and a Master’s in Pharmaceutics from Panjab University. She excels in drug mechanisms and interactions. Her career highlights include collaborating with numerous pharmaceutical companies and offering strategic insights and guidance. Nancy stands out for her dedication to keeping abreast of pharmaceutical advancements, regulatory changes, and emerging trends. She believes in continuous learning to navigate the industry’s complexities and provide innovative client solutions. Fascinated by the role of data analytics in decision-making, Nancy delves into data to uncover patterns and opportunities, offering evidence-based recommendations for process optimization, product development, and operational efficiency. Her career is driven by a relentless pursuit of knowledge, passion for data insights, and commitment to leading pharmaceutical companies towards success in a dynamic industry.
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ETCAMAH® (camizestrant) in combination with a CDK4/6 inhibitor approved in the US for 1st-line advanced HR-positive breast cancer
AstraZenecas ETCAMAH camizestrant in combination with a cyclindependent kinase CDK inhibitor abemaciclib palbociclib or ribociclib has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients
Global Experts to Gather in Osaka for PDA Aseptic Manufacturing and Regulatory Science Symposium 2026
As pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide continue to navigate the implementation of PICS GMP Annex a landmark international symposium in Japan will bring together regulators industry leaders
Researchers Gain Faster Access to Complex DNA as Integrated DNA Technologies and Ansa Biotechnologies Expand Ordering Platform
Integrated DNA Technologies IDT a Danaher company and a global leader in genomics and Ansa Biotechnologies Inc a trusted partner for DNA synthesis today announced an expansion of their partnership
Biocytogen Enters into Non-Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Qilu Pharmaceutical for a Fully Human VHH Antibody to Support Innovative Drug Development in Neuroscience
Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals Beijing Co Ltd Biocytogen SSE HKEX today announced that it has entered into a nonexclusive licensing agreement with Qilu Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Heidelberg Pharma and Huadong Medicine Sign Additional Collaboration Agreement to Jointly Develop New Antibody Drug Conjugates
Heidelberg Pharma AG FSE HPHA a clinicalstage biotech company developing innovative Antibody Drug Conjugates ADCs today announced that its whollyowned subsidiary Heidelberg Pharma Research
LEQEMBI® (lecanemab) Subcutaneous Formulation as an Initiation Treatment for Early Alzheimer’s Disease Approved in China
Eisai Co Ltd and Biogen Inc Nasdaq BIIB announced today that the National Medical Products Administration NMPA of China has approved the subcutaneous formulation subcutaneous autoinjector SCAI
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Sep 20265th MENA Congress for Rare Diseases 2026
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Sep 202616th American DDF Summit
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Sep 2026COPD Drug Development Summit 2026
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Sep 2026Cell & Gene Therapy World Conference
Miami, Florida, USA
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Sep 2026Cancer R&D World Conference
Hilton Garden Inn Miami Dolphi...
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Sep 2026PDA Advanced Parenteral Therapeutics & Quality Summit
Illume Hotel Taipei, Taiwan
22 - 24
Sep 2026InsurInnovator Connect Asia
Singapore
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ZANVASTRO approved by FDA as first disease-modifying treatment for Alexander disease
Ionis Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration FDA for ZANVASTRO zilganersen to treat Alexander disease AxD in paediatric and adult patients
Global Experts to Gather in Osaka for PDA Aseptic Manufacturing and Regulatory Science Symposium 2026
As pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide continue to navigate the implementation of PICS GMP Annex a landmark international symposium in Japan will bring together regulators industry leaders
HUTCHMED Enters into Agreement with GSK for Novel KRAS-EGFR Cancer Therapy
HUTCHMED has entered into an exclusive development and licensing agreement with GSK for HMPLA an investigational antibodytargeted therapy conjugate ATTC designed to target KRAS and EGFR in solid tumours
Everest Medicines Receives Approval for CARDAMYST to Treat Acute PSVT
Everest Medicines has received approval from Chinas National Medical Products Administration NMPA for CARDAMYST etripamil nasal spray for the conversion of acute symptomatic episodes
HUTCHMED Announces Approval of ATLED® (Fanregratinib) for FGFR2-Fusion/Rearrangement Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
HUTCHMED has received conditional approval from Chinas National Medical Products Administration NMPA for ATLED fanregratinib to treat adults with advanced metastatic or unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma ICC with FGFR fusion or rearrangement who have previously received systemic therapy
Osivax Enters into Collaboration with GC Biopharma to Develop Next-Generation Influenza Vaccine
Osivax and GC Biopharma have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop and commercialise a nextgeneration seasonal influenza vaccine designed to provide broader and more durable protection against a range of influenza strains