November 1st 2024
Results from Part I of the Phase III ESSENCE trial found that Wegovy 2.4 mg achieved a 37% improvement in liver fibrosis without worsening steatohepatitis in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis compared to 22.5% in the placebo group.
The Big Pharma commercialization playbook doesn’t work for emerging life sciences companies bootstrapping their way up. Exploring three strategies that could be the ingredients of a winning formula for startups.
To Tackle the Plastic Waste Crisis in Pharma, Here’s Where to Start
By demonstrating big advancements in recycling, pharma companies will be much more likely to attract shareholders and other investors, giving themselves a leg up in the competition to lead the biopharmaceutical industry well into the future.
Strengthening Regulatory Framework for Compounded Medications
October 28th 2024Scott Brunner, CEO, and Tenille Davis, Chief Advocacy Officer, of the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding explain how the regulatory framework for compounded medications can be further strengthened to ensure quality and safety, while still maintaining flexibility to address patient needs.
MDMA Therapy for Mental Health Conditions: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
October 25th 2024Despite a recent FDA Complete Response Letter issued to Lykos for midomafetamine capsules for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, experts believe that the future is bright for psychedelic drugs that treat mental health conditions.
Fake Weight Loss Drugs: Growing Threat to Consumer Health
October 25th 2024In this episode of the Pharmaceutical Executive podcast, UpScriptHealth's Peter Ax, Founder and CEO, and George Jones, Chief Operations Officer, discuss the issue of counterfeit weight loss drugs, the potential health risks associated with them, increasing access to legitimate weight loss medications and more.