Covid 19 has caused severe disruptions for many people. According to WHO, as of 31 December 2020, COVID-19 had infected over 82 million people and killed more than 1.8 million worldwide. This pandemic raised the interest of many researchers to find the drug and treatment plans for COVID-19. So, now it’s interesting to know the […]
Read More →Dermatology clinical trials present many challenges to researchers over clinical trials in other therapeutic areas. These include finding perfect clinical trial sites, patient recruitment, patient retention, etc. These challenges are more prominent in rare skin diseases. Dermatology is the branch of medicine which deals with the skin. Dermatologists diagnose diseases related to skin, hair, nails, […]
Read More →Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) government is giving the highest priority to the healthcare sector, and this is creating a good opportunity for foreign country manufacturers like Indian and China to export low-cost high-quality generic drugs into Laos. Lao’s is a small country with a very small market for medical, health, and other pharmaceuticals. The […]
Read More →The number of clinical trials in rare diseases is growing drastically from the last ten years to more than 500 compared to a few hundred clinical trials. Currently, more than 400 orphan designated drugs are commercially available, and around 1000 drugs are undergoing clinical trials. But still, the clinical trials in rare diseases present many […]
Read More →Do you know, according to clinicaltrials.gov, a total of 354,130 clinical trials were registered worldwide with 71,256 ongoing clinical trials as recorded on Oct-2020? The number of clinical trials is increasing year by year from 56.16k in 2017 to 60.69k in 2018. In the USA, more than 2.3+ million people participate in approximately 80,000+ clinical […]
Read More →For the approximately 7,000 known rare diseases, less than 10% of diseases have an FDA-approved treatment available. Due to a small number of patients, limited understanding of the variability and progression of the diseases, developing a drug or treatment for rare diseases is often challenging. As the disease is rare, finding sites to conduct clinical […]
Read More →Drug development is the process of bringing a new pharmaceutical drug to the market after identifying a lead compound through drug discovery. The drug development process starts from drug discovery and ends gaining market approval and post-marketing studies, This entire process of medical device/drug development takes years and depends on many factors such as Type […]
Read More →Do you have scientific evidence that the country chosen is a perfect destination to conduct your clinical trial? Does the country you have chosen provide all the resources to conduct clinical trials? Have you compared it with other eligible regions? To find answers to all these questions, you need to perform proper clinical trial feasibility. […]
Read More →Orphan drug designation for rare disease qualifies the sponsor of the drug for various development incentives of the ODA, including tax credits for qualified clinical testing, so let’s know more about Orphan drug designation Worldwide orphan drug sales are forecast to grow at a CAGR of 12.3% from 2019 to 2024, which is approximately double […]
Read More →Many regulatory agencies across the world are offering incentives for the development of orphan drugs for rare diseases. These incentives include financial benefits, faster approvals, less stringent clinical data requirements, and many more. The countries that are offering the regulatory incentives for orphan drugs include the US, Europe, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Brazil, and most […]
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