Last year was a banner year for new drugs, with 46 new molecular entities approved by the FDA, compared to 22 in 2016. 2017 also saw the approval of two CAR-T cell therapies, Kymriah and Yescarta, and one gene therapy, Luxturna.
The message has always been clear: make sure to finish your full course of antibiotics. Or else? Risk the development of antibiotic resistance - a one-way street with no way back, which leads to one of the most-life-saving interventions in modern medicine becoming virtually obsolete.
Two-dimensional liquid chromatography (2D-LC) has obtained increasing focus over the past two decades. At LEO Pharma, we continuously evaluate new laboratory techniques with the potential to advance our drug discovery and development.
Outsourcing clinical trials has been a subject of both controversy and relevance in the pharmaceutical community. It is an important part of drug development that not only reveals the effectiveness of new medications, but it also brings on such a powerful effect on public health.
Applying validation standards to bio/pharmaceutical logistics, the science of transporting bio/analytical, clinical and manufactured product, is an important and essential challenge as global demand for biotechnology continues to rise.