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How pharmaceutical names influence the way consumers and doctors view medicines
Does the way pharmaceuticals are named matter when it comes to consumer and healthcare providers? The FDA wants to find out. Although the...

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All in a name: safety first
Most companies when naming a drug want to use something catchy and simple, which will not confuse doctors or patients and maintain safety...

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Drug Name Development: Regulatory Changes You Need to Know
Naming your asset – or more specifically, navigating the regulatory obstacles and variables of gaining name approval – is critical to...

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Drug repurposing and skinny labels
Generic drug manufacturers obtain FDA approval for non-patented indications by carving out from its label any approved use that is still...

By Bronwen Morgan
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Pharma product launch optimisation tool
US — Vivisum has launched Brand Builder, a solution that provides strategic market insight for pharmaceutical brands. Brand Builder...

Clayton Tolley
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Naming Your Brand
In a crowded field, how to choose a name real enough to please the feds and original enough to differentiate your product Choosing a name...

Jocelyn Givens on Rheumatology.org
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Biosimilar Naming Policy Will Help Ensure Patient Safety and Transparency
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) today praised the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for issuing draft guidance requiring...

By David McNamee/medicalnewstoday.com
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How does the FDA 'approve' medical products?
You may have seen medical products that claim to be "FDA cleared," "FDA registered," "FDA listed" or "FDA approved" - but what do these...

By Gary Martin on www.pm360online.com
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The Secret Formula Behind Every Drug Name
Most people have no problem with famous names like Enbrel®, Prozac®, and Viagra®. But when it comes to understanding new drug names, such...

Written by digital content agency Subsign
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Branding and design in the medical/pharma industry
Communication is often seen as a touchy subject when it comes to the healthcare sector, given the tight regulations and fierce...

Owen Health (www.weareowenhealth.com)
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Pharma Brand Strategy 2.0
Learn about the building blocks of a great brand strategy that will have the potential to capture the full commercial value from a...

By Kathlyn Stone (journalist and former health
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What Is an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)?
The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) is the part of any drug that produces the intended effects. Some drugs, such as combination...

Kamini Anbil, The Confluence Elite Group, LLC.
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The Drug Naming Process
Drugs often have several names. A marketed drug may have up to four different types of names: a chemical name, a company name, a generic...

By Lizzie Crouch BBC Health Check
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The twists and turns of naming diseases
When a new disease is identified in a group of patients it needs a name so it can be described, researched and treated. But, unlike...

By Ram Subramanian
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Branding: When One is Not Enough
Launching a second brand is a marketing strategy to address an unmet need distinct from the current brand. In the pharmaceutical industry...

By Rachael Harper (European Pharmaceutical Review)
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Liposomal medicine names to be changed to avoid errors
The EMA has requested that liposomal medication names be changed to avoid the risk of confusion. All marketing authorisation holders of...