News – Page 40
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NewsLow dose injectable could aid prenatal depression
Research suggests that for every five mothers given low dose esketamine, one major depressive episode could be prevented.
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NewsPatent expiration to drive biosimilars market expansion to 2032
Cost effectivity of biosimilars is predicted to be a key contributor to growth of the global biosimilar market to 2032, research states.
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NewsUnique testing regimen could prevent nuclease contamination
Biannual routine testing in the laboratory reduces both the likelihood of nuclease contamination occurrence and its impact, a study suggests.
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NewsAACR: BTK degrader could treat CNS B-cell malignancies
New data suggests the small molecule therapeutic could also benefit autoimmune disorders with involvement in the central nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis.
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NewsCDMO acquires Meppel facility from Astellas
Contract development and manufacturing organisation Delpharm has acquired a European pharmaceutical manufacturing facility from Astellas.
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NewsAchieving FAIR bacterial identification
A study has reported a noninvasive assay for detecting Gram-negative bacteria biofilms that do not disrupt the pattern of bacterial growth.
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NewsInnovative personalised immunotherapy approved for multiple myeloma
Approval of the cell therapy by the US FDA could provide a treatment-free respite as early as first relapse for patients with multiple myeloma.
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NewsThe role of outsourcing in antibody drug manufacture
While manufacturing capacity was a major challenge in early development of monoclonal antibody drugs (mAbs), outsourcing to CDMOs likely helped to remedy this, research reports.
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NewsAntibody-immunotherapy treatment shows benefit in serious endometrial cancer
The novel combination cancer therapy facilitated “exceptional” responses in some patients enrolled in a Phase II study for endometrial cancer.
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NewsmRNA therapy could provide intracellular protein replacement for rare disease
With no treatments approved for propionic acidaemia, Moderna’s LNP-encapsulated mRNA therapy could offer a new therapeutic option for patients, new data suggests.
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NewsFirst-in-class anaemia therapy granted expanded approval
The expanded authorisation of Reblozyl is based on a Phase III trial which showed that the treatment nearly doubled the percentage of certain transfusion-dependent anaemia patients achieving haemoglobin increase, compared to epoetin alfa.
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NewsNew partnership to aid supply of Ga-68-based radiopharmaceuticals
The new collaboration is set to ensure a steady, more accessible supply of Ga-68-based radiopharmaceuticals, thereby helping to address traditional logistical challenges due to gallium’s short half-life.
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NewsBiopharmaceuticals contributing to manufacturing outsourcing trend
A report has highlighted how the outsourcing of manufacturing activities to contract manufacturers is facilitating more streamlined and efficient pharmaceutical drug development.
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NewsADC oncology acquisition to address solid tumours
The acquisition will give Genmab worldwide rights to three clinical candidates including a potential best-in-class folate receptor alpha (FRα)-targeted ADC for ovarian cancer.
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NewsEP monographs allow rFC for water testing
As of 1 April, two European Pharmacopoeia monographs allow the use of rFC to test for bacterial endotoxins in pharmaceutical waters.
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NewsLonza appoints new Chief Executive
The incoming CEO of the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Lonza will transition into his new role over Summer 2024.
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NewsOne-time gene therapy could improve wet AMD
A Phase I/IIa trial suggests that a subretinal gene therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) could reduce the need for patients to receive anti-VEGF injections.
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NewsNovel LAI antipsychotic approved in EU
The long-acting injectable (LAI) formulation is indicated as a once-every-two-months treatment for adults with schizophrenia.
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NewsPharmaceutical environmental monitoring market to value $38.1b by 2030
Technological solutions such as real-time monitoring could help expand the pharmaceutical environmental monitoring market up to the next decade, research says.
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NewsQuality risk management in radiopharmaceutical production
A quality risk assessment of a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) radiopharmaceutical production site found that dispensing was the most critical phase of the process.