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GSK will acquire Sierra Oncology to strengthen haematology arsenal
GlaxoSmithKline has announced the agreed $1.9bn acquisition of biopharmaceutical company Sierra Oncology, which specialises in treatments for rare forms of cancer.
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European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 2 2022
Features in this issue discuss how bioprocessing must adapt to meet the needs of autologous cell therapies, the role of mass spectrometry in enhancing antibody consistency and the economic benefits of embracing continuous manufacturing. Also in this journal, articles exploring the development of precision medicine for chronic diseases, why acoustic…
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Application Note: Water content determination of Ibuprofen tablets
Water content determination of Ibuprofen tablets with an automated Karl Fischer titrator coupling with gas phase extraction.
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Draft guidance to improve US clinical trial diversity
The new clinical trial guidance asks sponsors to submit a Race and Ethnicity Diversity Plan outlining how they plan to enrol participants from underrepresented populations.
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Pfizer grows investigational RSV vaccine programmes with acquisition of ReViral
Pzifer's acquisition of ReViral will include its portfolio of promising therapeutic candidates, such as sisunatovir, an orally administered inhibitor designed to block fusion of the RSV virus to the host cell.
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Ultomiris of long-term clinical benefit in myasthenia gravis patients
New Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) follow-up data shows sustained functional improvements in certain adults with generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG).
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Guide: Analytical applications in pharmaceuticals
The examples of common applications in the pharmaceutical industry for titration, UV/VIS spectroscopy and physical values are presented in details.
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Gilead opens paediatric drug development centre in Ireland
The new global paediatric drug development centre of excellence will focus on the creation of paediatric formulations to treat some of the world's most challenging viral diseases.
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FDA approves first drug for PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS) conditions
Novartis’ Vijoice® (alpelisib) is the first and only treatment approved for the treatment of the rare spectrum of conditions associated with PROS in certain patients.
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Data-enriched edible pharmaceuticals (DEEP): a new generation of solid drug products
In this article, Natalja Genina, Ilari Ahola, Johan Bøtker and Jukka Rantanen at the University of Copenhagen and Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong from Uppsala University discuss the potential of data-enriched edible pharmaceuticals (DEEP) to overcome various drug administration and supply challenges.
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Designed for success – new SNA vaccine proves highly effective in mice
A team of scientists has developed a spherical nucleic acid (SNA) vaccine, which has demonstrated high efficacy as a COVID-19 therapy, as well as an anti-cancer treatment in rodents.
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Big Pharma shares substance data to decrease animal testing
Four Big Pharma companies have shared previously unpublished hazard data for drug substances to enhance database-dependent computational tools and help reduce animal testing.
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Sanofi launches pharma’s first Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Board
Sanofi’s new Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Board, and accompanying global Employee Resource Group (ERG) framework, will support the delivery of the company’s DE&I strategy.
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Gene therapy shows promise in Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome
Lentiviral gene therapy reduces infections and bleeding episodes in children with a severe immune disorder Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome (WAS), finds new study.
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Prototype AI test could predict promising cancer drug combinations
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based test was able to predict cancer patients’ response to drugs more accurately than is currently possible with genetic testing, finds proof-of-concept study.
