The Life Science Leader 2020 CDMO Leadership Awards special issue is out and it's always interesting to see who are this year's winners. And in this article, I explain how you can make your CDMO selection an award winning event.
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⚠️FDA requests market withdrawal of all remaining prescription and OTC ranitidine (Zantac) products on the U.S. market. This means that ranitidine will not be available for use in the U.S. https://t.co/kfcW0wlHo6
Heart disease was on track to be overtaken by #cancer as the leading cause of death in the US. Then something(s) changed
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Why is institutional knowledge important and how could it affect your project? The final part of my series for Outsourced Pharma discusses the impact of losing key staff. 5 Questions To Ask Your CDMO: #5 — What Is Your Employee Turnover? https://t.co/FsAlRP0008
#Biotech chart of the day
This chart of cumulative sales of oncology drugs nicely captures a big part of biotech history
Unfortunately very few drugs will be able to enjoy long life cycle of monopoly in the current over-competitive environment like Avastin/Herceptin/Rituxan did
Last year brought a new high for FDA drug approvals: 59!! Come tool around our fun interactive table & check out all the pretty small molecules (all 38 of 'em!): https://t.co/zLRxYirsBA
Many companies perform with maximum efficiency when they operate in areas where they have the most experience. Part 4 of my series for Outsourced Pharma discusses the importance of matching your project needs with your partner's core expertise. https://t.co/yOWWz3h2ju
The majority of drug candidates developed today face bioavailability challenges. Part 3 of my series for Outsourced Pharma discusses several approaches to increase solubility and what questions you should ask your potential partner. https://t.co/C8zaNsKJQa
How does your CDMO deal with the inevitable problems during drug development? Part 2 of my series for Outsourced Pharma explores the difficult topic of problems and failures. #outsourcing#drugdevelopment https://t.co/xN6E7a9Lva
Healthcare review body the Cochrane Collaboration is in turmoil after one board member was expelled and another four resigned in protest https://t.co/BeVqdJbtcF
Venture capital is flowing into biotech, valuations are up across the board, and deal terms are “looser” than they’ve ever been https://t.co/dfgpA3s7uj by @LifeSciVC