All news articles – Page 47
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NewsSandoz and Teva achieve first-of-a-kind manufacturing certification
In their commitment to tackling global antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the first two Pharma companies have gained independent certification in responsible antibiotic manufacturing.
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NewsInnovative insomnia study aims to overcome major clinical trial bottleneck
A new UK trial investigating a standard insomnia treatment is a “significant step forward in patient-centric trial design”.
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NewsRapid HPLC method could improve formulation QC studies
Researchers state the novel high-performance liquid chromatography with diode-array detection (HPLC-DAD) method can be utilised in routine quality control analysis of levofloxacin in pharmaceutical formulation and bioequivalence studies.
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NewsGilead reveals positive data for potential first-line adenocarcinoma treatment
The only Fc-silent anti- T-cell immunoreceptor with Ig and ITIM domains (TIGIT) antibody in Phase III for upper GI adenocarcinomas could be the first to market for these cancers.
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NewsMHRA authorises new treatment for rare lung cancer
A “potential best-in-class treatment” for adults with KRASG12C-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been authorised in the UK.
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NewsGlobal cell line development to surge in next decade
Increased production of biologic drugs in the global cell line development market is anticipated to bring “significant growth” for mammalian cell line development between 2023-2033, a report shows.
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NewsAAO 2023: intravitreal treatment shows benefit in geographic atrophy
Results from Iveric Bio’s Phase III trial demonstrated that over a two-year period, IZERVAY™ (avacincaptad pegol intravitreal solution) reduced geographic atrophy (GA) lesion growth as early as six months.
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NewsMHRA authorises alopecia treatment
UK patients with severe alopecia areata could access Pfizer's enzyme inhibitor, Litfulo (ritlecitinib), to help treat their condition.
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NewsStudy assesses vaginal film for HIV prevention
A study taking place in US and sub-Saharan Africa will also help inform final design of a monthly film containing antiretroviral drug dapivirine.
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NewsFDA approves first Stelara biosimilar, Wezlana
The US FDA has approved Amgen’s Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub) as the first biosimilar to reference blockbuster drug Stelara (ustekinumab).
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NewsAntibiotics ‘no longer effective’ for childhood infections, finds study
Australian-led study highlights ‘alarmingly high’ rates of resistance to commonly-prescribed antibiotics in the Asia-Pacific region.
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NewsEuropean approval for third adapted COVID-19 vaccine
The European Commission has authorised the first protein-based adapted vaccine for COVID-19.
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NewsCould centrifugal bioreactor accelerate cell-therapy manufacturing?
Researchers from Washington State University have developed a centrifugal bioreactor, which they claim can manufacture T cells 30 percent faster than current technologies.
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NewsAlfasigma to acquire Jyseleca from Galapagos
Italy-based Alfasigma has agreed to acquire the Jyseleca (filgotinib) business from Belgian biotech Galapagos for €170 million.
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NewsWeekly injection shows promise for type 1 diabetes
Once-weekly icodec injections showed non inferiority to once-daily injections of degludec in a Phase III clinical trial.
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NewsMetformin helps manage weight gain side effect of SGAs
US study shows metformin has ‘modest but significant effect’ in helping to reduce weight gain in youths taking SGA medications to treat bipolar disorder.
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NewsGene therapy for rare muscular dystrophy presents preliminary promise
Initial clinical results for a gene therapy being evaluated in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy has shown evidence of transgene expression in the three-month muscle biopsy.
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NewsSustainable biosimilar competition in Europe: can it be achieved?
The Biosimilar Medicines Group has reflected on a new report by IQVIA that outlines factors for achieving sustainable levels of biosimilar competition in Europe.
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NewsNew Bill could enhance UK clinical trial regulation
According to a report on policy development in the UK, the Future Clinical Trials Bill will mandate transparent trial registration and facilitate quicker regulatory approval.
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NewsUK Clinical Trial Application submitted for amyloid-targeting drug
The Clinical Trial Application sent to the MHRA is for a combination drug with the potential to become a cost-effective treatment against early Alzheimer’s disease.