Biopharmaceutical

The development of Zurampic®(Lesinurad), a first selective uric acid resorption inhibitor to treat gout Summary: Gout is the most common inflammatory arthropathy in the western world, which is caused by the excess accumulation of uric acid in the blood instead of normally excreting by kidney. Millions of people suffer from this kind of arthritis with an attack of sudden burning pain, stiffness, and swelling in a joint(usually a big toe). However, the current treatment for gout is far from…

Farida Ize Abdulkadir 15903066 Role of pharmacists in improving medication adherence Content I. Definition of Adherence II. Types of adherence III. What is non-adherence IV. Types of non-adherence V. Reasons for non-adherence VI. Methods used to detect adherence or non-adherence towards medication VII. Definition of medication adherence VIII. Importance of medication adherence IX. Role of pharmacist in improving medication adherence X. Conclusion. Definition Adherence to medication can be…

BUS 365 WK 10 Quiz 9 Chapter 12 - All Possible Questions To Purchase Click Link Below: http://strtutorials.com/BUS-365-WK-10-Quiz-9-Chapter-12-All-Possible-Questions-BUS36513.htm BUS 365 WK 10 Quiz 9 Chapter 12 - All Possible Questions Chapter 12 Multiple Choice 1. Making IT investments on the basis of an immediate need or threat are sometimes necessary. What can managers expect from making investments in this way? a) These are proactive approaches that will maximize ROI.…

Introduction Fed batch and perfusion batch have been used broadly in both biopharmaceuticals for years, manufacturing many different products. The choice of using one process over the other has largely boiled down to what suits a company more in terms of what is suitable to them or their preference of one process over the other. Thus when choosing these systems it is the companies long term future that is considered rather than their short term. Fed batch and perfusion batch are the 2 most…

Executive Summary The premise of this analytical assessment was to evaluate how Pfizer uses analytics as it relates to decision making. The assessment focuses on the organization as a whole, with interviews from two colleagues in two different business units: Development Operations (GIP) and the Business Analytics & Insight (GEP). Overall, it is evident that Pfizer, as a consequence of being a heavily regulated pharmaceutical industry, must use scientific data to ensure that the products we make…

Title: This Week in Pharma: Can Alder Beat Teva and Amgen In Treating Migraines? Will Positive Phase III Data Help Keryx’s Auryxia Receive Approval for an Expanded Indication? Summary: This column presents questions on CGRP migraine therapies and Keryx’s Auryxia. Based on your votes for the more interesting topic, Slingshot Insights will interview an expert and post a transcript. Option 1: Evaluating the chances of approval and market potential for ALD403, TEV-48125, and AMG 334. Who can win…

Genetically modified bacteria can benefit society in many ways. “Genetically-modified foods have the potential to solve many of the world’s hunger and malnutrition problems” (Pandey, A.). This paper will show how modified bacteria is beneficial through nutrients in food, resistance towards drought and chemicals used on plants, and uses for pharmaceuticals. First, there needs to be an understanding of how genetically modified bacteria works. Genetically modified crops start off with…

("FACT SHEET: The STOCK Act: Bans Members of Congress from Insider Trading", 2012). The Martha Stewart case is a hallmark case for demonstrating the illegal aspects of insider trading. Delving deeper into this incident shows that the CEO of a biopharmaceutical company named ImClone System had instructed his broker to inform…

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Five (DSM-V, 2013) as a depressive disorder. Symptoms include either having a depressed mood or loss interest or pleasure in nearly all activities for more than two weeks. It needs to be present every day. Criterion A states someone with the disorder needs to present five or more symptoms. Some of the symptoms include depressed mood through either subjective report or observations by others…

1.0 INTRODUCTION: 1.1 Oral Drug Delivery System: Oral route is the most common route of drug administration. Modern drug delivery strategies try to improve oral drug delivery.1 When a new drug is discovered, a pharmaceutical industry asks one of the first questions is whether the drug can be effectively administered for its intended effect by the oral route or not. If patient self administration cannot be achieved, the sale of drug constitute only small fraction of what the market would be…