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Biohaven’s CGPR antagonist migraine treatment beats placebo in Phase 3 trial

July 11, 2019
Research and Development Biohaven, CGPR, clinical trials, headache, migraine, pharma

Connecticut-based firm Biohaven has said its migraine drug rimegepant showed superiority over placebo in a Phase 3 clinical trial. The …

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Diabetes drug may help people quit smoking

May 1, 2019
Research and Development UTHealth, clinical trials, diabetes, smoking smoking cessation

A diabetes drug may help people quit smoking, according to researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at …

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How I learned to stop worrying and love the placebo effect

April 1, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing clinical trials, feature, pharma, placebo effect

Louis Goss talks to Harvard Medical School placebo expert Dr Ted Kaptchuk in asking what the placebo effect means for …

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FDA puts multiple myeloma trial on hold after patient deaths

March 20, 2019
Research and Development AbbVie, FDA, Roche, clinical trials, multiple myeloma

The FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on studies of multiple myeloma treatment Venclexta/Venclyxto (venetoclax) following a number of …

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Celgene’s Abraxane combo flops in phase 3 cancer trials

March 14, 2019
Research and Development Abraxane, Celgene, clinical trials, pharma, trials

Celgene’s Abraxane, in combination gemcitabine, has failed to meet its primary endpoint in a pivotal Phase 3 trial of patients …

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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust launches mental health clinical trials

February 4, 2019
Sales and Marketing UK, clinical trials, clozapine, mental health, schizophrenia

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust’s Windsor Research Unit is offering patients the chance to participate in clinical trials …

Just 10% of those harmed in clinical trials in India receive compensation

January 21, 2019
Sales and Marketing India, WHO, clinical trials, compensation, health

Clinical trials have led to nearly 5,000 deaths in India since 2005, while just a fraction of those affected have …

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Amgen donate $2m towards increasing diversity in clinical trials

December 12, 2018
Research and Development Amgen, USA, clinical trials, diversity, donation

American multinational Amgen has teamed up with the Lazarex Cancer Foundation in support of an initiative aimed at increasing access …

Woodley Equipment Company Acquires Blinded Diagnostics

December 11, 2018
Research and Development POCT, Point of Care Testing, clinical research, clinical trials, point-of-care testing

HORWICH, BOLTON Dec1 2018: Woodley Equipment Company Inc, a leading global supplier of rental equipment for use in Clinical Trials …

Pfizer’s palbociclib most commonly used breast cancer drug in clinical trials

December 11, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Cancer, breast cancer, clinical trials, global data, oncology

Pfizer’s palbociclib is the most commonly used breast cancer drug in clinical trials, according to analytics firm GlobalData. The drug, …

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FDA trial may help to cut the number of dogs used in clinical trials

November 19, 2018
Sales and Marketing Animal testing, animal activists, clinical trials, dogs, health, tests

A new study may help to significantly reduce the number of dogs that are used in clinical trials, according to …

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UK MPs call for greater action on clinical transparency and trial reporting

October 30, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development UK, c linical transparency, clinical trials, pharma, transparency

The UK’s House of Commons Science and Technology Committee has argued in a new report that the failure of clinical …

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