Clinical Trials

Nipah Virus Vaccines Enter Clinical Trials in Bangladesh

Two Vaccines against the Nipah virus, a deadly bat-borne virus, are scheduled to begin human clinical trials in Bangladesh, while intriguing medication candidates have demonstrated the ability to treat and prevent infection. While Nipah case numbers remain low, climate change...

Merck to Initiate Phase 3 Trials for Investigational Once-Monthly HIV Prevention Pill

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the initiation of the EXPrESSIVE Phase 3 clinical trials, evaluating the safety and efficacy of MK-8527, an investigational once-monthly, oral nucleoside reverse transcriptase translocation...

CDSCO Moves to Online Submission for CGTP Trial Applications

As part of its continued efforts to streamline operations through digitisation, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has transitioned from offline to online acceptance of clinical trial applications for cell and gene therapies products (CGTP). The agency has also...

Adaptive RCTs: Transforming Clinical Trials for Efficiency

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have long been the gold standard of clinical trials, with the most robust evidence of safety and effectiveness of new medicines. But the traditional RCT model—characterised by strict protocols, predetermined sample sizes, and rigid timelines—is...

Big Data Integration Transforming Clinical Trials

In the years that have gone by, the big data integration within clinical trials has gone on to emerge as a very transformative force within the healthcare industry, especially in Asia. As Asia continues to experience fast economic growth, advancement...

Clinical Trial Supplies Market Worth $8.18 Billion by 2030

The market for clinical trial supplies is about to change a lot because there is a growing need for new ways to help people with their health and because medical research is making progress. As the world changes, the...

Asia’s CROs VCs: Blurring Service Provider & Investor Roles

In a time characterized by accelerated innovation and ever-more complicated clinical environments, Asia is witnessing an invigorating shift in the role of Contract Research Organizations (CROs). Once seen as service organizations that assist in the pharmaceutical and biotech product...

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