News – Page 24
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NewsEli Lilly releases topline data for new oral GLP-1
Subject to regulatory approval, the small molecule drug could provide a new treatment option for diabetes and obesity, Eli Lilly’s new data suggests.
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NewsNew drug delivery method for cell therapies reported
Findings from the proof-of-concept study highlight the safety of the novel delivery system for patients who are ineligible for standard intravenous cell therapy.
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NewsEuropean Commission Alzheimer’s drug approval marks advancement for EU patients
Lecanemab is the only approved Aβ monoclonal antibody that highly binds to and clears toxic protofibrils with high selectivity.
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NewsNew EU guidance seeks to address radiopharmaceutical supply chain vulnerabilities
The recommendations are issued amid increasing pressure on the complex supply chain for radiopharmaceuticals, medicines which are used to treat conditions such as cancer.
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NewsInnovative approach could improve cancer immunotherapy
A clinical trial is currently investigating the potential of CD40L-enhanced tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) cancer therapy in non-small cell lung cancer.
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NewsNICE recommends new combination breast cancer drug
The agency’s recommendation could provide eligible breast cancer patients with a treatment that analysis suggest is to likely to work as well as two medicines already recommended by NICE.
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NewsNew analysis sets stage for improved UK clinical trials
Observations from the report will help the MHRA to strengthen clinical research and lay the foundation for accelerated innovation and medicine delivery to patients in the UK.
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NewsCPI launches first-of-a-kind digitalisation framework
CPI’s strategy will help pharmaceutical industry partners to accelerate digitalisation of the pharmaceutical manufacturing process.
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NewsGSK to advance antibody medicines for neurodegenerative diseases
The licensing agreement will support development of medicines for delivery across the blood-brain barrier to treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
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NewsSampling system offers unique strategy for airborne bacterial detection
The proposed technique holds value for real-time monitoring and surveillance of airborne bacteria with high sensitivity and rapid results, the study showed.
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NewsPrioritise cultural change to enhance pharma digital innovation efforts, says Pistoia Alliance
The research highlights that major barriers to digital innovation in life sciences include cultural attitudes on AI’s potential, governance and digital skills.
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NewsNovel design proposed for aseptic processing areas
The approach offers key benefits such as facilitating a reduction in the risk of microbial contamination and reduction in the required air change rate in aseptic processing.
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NewsEMA proposes streamlined approach for biosimilar development
In certain cases, analytical comparability exercises and PK data could be sufficient for demonstrating biosimilarity, the EMA highlights in its new paper.
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NewsInnovative framework could enhance process efficiency in manufacturing quality control
The proposed approach demonstrates benefit for real-world application, establishing more robust, adaptive, and economical process systems, the research suggests.
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NewsNovo Nordisk gains rights to novel small molecule inhibitor
As part of the agreement with Novo Nordisk, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is eligible for total of $1 billion in upfront and potential milestone payments, alongside royalties.
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NewsShift to automated and sustainable options shaping environmental monitoring market
Addressing key challenges in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology environmental monitoring market, such as high technology costs, while leveraging key market drivers is critical for the sector to thrive, analysis suggests.
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NewsTariffs could threaten medicine innovation, industry bodies warn
Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and the International Generic and Biosimilar medicines Association (IGBA) highlight the need for industry cooperation to support the potential impact of tarrifs.
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NewsFDA approves first-in-class oral antibiotic
The drug is the first in a new class of oral antibiotics for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in nearly three decades.
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NewsMSD to advance investigational Lp(a) inhibitor in nearly $2b deal
The new license agreement will support development of a potential additional treatment option for patients at risk of atherosclerosis.
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NewsOptimal biosafety cabinet cleaning strategy proposed
The research highlights a potential approach to address cross-contamination challenges during cell-processing operations.