Medical Information Role in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Medical information (MI) teams at pharmaceutical and medical device companies primarily respond to inquiries about the company’s products. Inquiries can originate from healthcare providers, patients, scientists or anyone interested in information about the company’s products. MI teams may also serve as the knowledge hub for company representatives.

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ViroPharma Incorporated

Shire acquired ViroPharma on February 20, 2015. Following this date, this page will no longer be actively monitored. There will be no updates or responses posted on this page.

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How IPD Can Deliver for Life Sciences

whitePaper | January 1, 2020

Life sciences is facing a number of disruptors: novel cell and gene therapies that will revolutionize manufacturing, drug delivery and pricing models; a battle for the best and brightest talent; political and public pressure on the price of medication as well as the implications of the fourth industrial revolution. These factors combine to make investment decisions more challenging. With life sciences firms placing an increasing focus on the most efficient use of capital and shorter delivery times, project delivery providers are striving to come up with leaner and more innovative strategies and solutions to meet these needs. Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is one such strategy.

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Helping Patients Find and Engage with Clinical Trials

whitePaper | June 16, 2022

With increased scrutiny from regulatory agencies, advocacy groups and the public for clinical trial transparency, sponsors are feeling the pressure to ramp up efforts to make their studies more accessible

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Essential for Stable U.S. Supply Chains of Quality Pharmaceuticals

whitePaper | May 11, 2022

CDER is taking another step towards realizing the vision for pharmaceutical quality in the 21st century: a maximally efficient, agile, flexible manufacturing sector that reliably produces high-quality drug products without extensive regulatory oversight.

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A Brief Synopsis of Modern Randomization Methodologies and Technologies

whitePaper | December 9, 2022

Randomized, double-blind clinical trials are the gold standard for adequate and well-controlled studies in modern times. However, prior to the late 1940s, randomization and blinding were not used in medicine and as result, bias was common.

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A BLOCKCHAIN TO ENSURE COUNTERFEIT FREE PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY CHAIN

whitePaper | February 5, 2022

Essential medicine access is one of the main objectives of healthcare systems in and pharmaceutical supply chains ensure that the right amount of medicine, with acceptable quality, will reach the customers in need

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A Vision for the Global Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Industry

whitePaper | May 22, 2021

One of the key roles of the generic and biosimilar medicines industry is specifically to promote the widest possible access to affordable medicines with high quality, safety, and efficacy for patients globally by introducing competition into the markets. Despite the many hurdles, the generic medicines companies have clearly lived up to the challenges posed by the pandemic as it is an industry that is quick to adapt and agile in manufacturing scale-up. During the outbreak of COVID-19, this industry was providing most of the medicines needed in Intensive Care Units to ventilate critically ill COVID patients. It is also providing most of the quality medicines dispensed around the world, especially for increasingly prevalent chronic diseases and is therefore a strong contributor to health outcomes globally.

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ViroPharma Incorporated

Shire acquired ViroPharma on February 20, 2015. Following this date, this page will no longer be actively monitored. There will be no updates or responses posted on this page.

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