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Slade Matthews
– External Assessor for TGA since 2010
– Aflibercept, Vemurafenib, Pertuzumab, Romidepsin, Alogliptin, Canagliflozin,
Alemtuzumab, Catridecocog, Riociguat, Sofosbuvir, Buprenorphene, Sucroferric
Oxyhydroxide, Secukinumab, Faldaprevir, Netupitant, Ledipasvir, Cobimetinib,
Grazoprevir, Pixantrone, Velpatasvir, Letermovir, Lanadelumab
The University of Sydney Page 3
Learning Outcomes
• Describe the critical activities required for each stage of the
drug development pathway.
In the lab
Chemistry or biology labs
Patent new molecular entity
In silico – computer modelling
In vitro - cells
In tissues (animal)
In vivo – whole animals
In the clinic
In patients
Ex vivo – clinical samples
The University of Sydney Page 6
1 in 1 million compounds
makes it to being an
approved drug
CV Not in top 10
Cancer
Cancer
Cancer, RA
Diabetes $5b,10th
RA 1st
HCC $7b, 5th
Pre-clinical
Animals are essential
Clinical
Humans are essential
The University of Sydney Page 13
Ethical considerations of drug development
Depending on the nature of the trial reporting may be back to HREC and/or TGA
The University of Sydney Page 26
Conflict of interest in drug development
Which one?
How effective &
safe is this drug?
Approved for:
What do we patent?