All articles by Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review) – Page 50
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ArticleThe evolution of AAVs in cell and gene therapy
AAV development for cell and gene therapy in 2023 is being impacted by manufacturing and regulation challenges, however advancing technologies offer opportunity, according to leaders in the field.
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NewsEMA prepares for winter antibiotic shortages
Anticipating similar demand of antibiotic use in prior winter seasons, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has proposed key actions to mitigate supply chain issues.
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NewsEfficacy of novel drug proven in MDD study
Significant results from a Phase II study in major depressive disorder (MDD) for a novel kappa opioid receptor (KOR) antagonist has prompted initiation of a Phase III programme.
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NewsBeyfortus approved for US infants against RSV disease
The only monoclonal antibody approved for passive immunisation to protect infants in their first RSV season has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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NewsQMS market to value nearly $4b by 2030
Research predicts the pharma quality management systems (QMS) market will grow significantly in the next several years and is projected to value $3.97 billion by 2030.
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NewsNew data suggests novel mAb could delay progression of early Alzheimer's
Full results from the “first Phase III study of a disease-modifying therapy to replicate the positive clinical results observed in a previous study” have been published in JAMA.
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NewsFirst continuous mRNA manufacturing platform to be developed
Design of the world’s first continuous mRNA manufacturing platform, an $82 million, three-year, FDA-funded project aims to help accelerate development of mRNA technologies.
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NewsNIH spending for drugs approved 2010-2019 lower than industry spending, study finds
The first article to broadly assess the US National Institutes of Health (NIH)'s financial contribution to clinical development of new drugs has been published.
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NewsReport highlights trends in the aseptic fill finish market
Research has shown that Europe holds the largest share within the global aseptic fill finish services market.
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NewsRoche agrees to develop oncology small molecule inhibitor
An agreement to obtain a global license for KSQ Therapeutics’ small molecule USP1 inhibitor, which has potential to treat a variety of cancers, has been signed by Roche.
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NewsHow can PAT help advance biologics manufacturing?
Lonza’s Associate Director of R&D has offered insight on implementing process analytical technology (PAT) into biologics manufacturing using real-world examples.
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NewsTen-minute subcutaneous injection shows promise for MS
A Phase III trial for the only therapy approved for both relapsing and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) met its clinical endpoints, Genentech has announced.
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NewsWHO prequalifies meningitis conjugate vaccine
Prequalification by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the first conjugate vaccine to prevent meningitis caused by meningococcal group X could help “finally end all meningococcal meningitis epidemics in Africa”.
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NewsSafety analysis published for C. diff biotherapeutic
The largest safety evaluation of any microbiota-based live biotherapeutic includes data for up to two years for the first approved microbiome-based treatment for recurrent Clostridioides difficile (C. diff).
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NewsIFPMA reveals new CEO leadership lineup
CEOs from Pfizer, Roche and Daiichi Sankyo will join the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA)’s new CEO leadership team.
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NewsPost-approval R&D key in advancing oncology treatments
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) has highlighted in a new report five R&D mechanisms that could facilitate full clinical value of oncology treatments after initial approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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NewsWuXi Biologics proposes spin-off to support bioconjugate development
WuXi Biologics proposed spin-off and a separate HKEX listing of its subsidiary WuXi XDC means the company will be able to better capture the fast-growing global bioconjugate market.
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NewsBispecific antibody approved in Europe for DLBCL
European approval of the bispecific antibody treatment has the potential to change the current standard of care in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
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NewsCould faecal transplants improve melanoma immunotherapy?
In the first clinical trial of its kind, faecal microbiota transplants (FMT) were shown to improve immunotherapy response in advanced melanoma.
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NewsInnovative PAT-based filtration strategy reported for continuous biomanufacturing
The PAT-based approach is the first of its kind to prevent membrane fouling when using a robust single-pass tangential flow filtration (SP-TFF) operation in bioprocessing, according to a paper.