News – Page 41
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NewsStrong growth for Sweden’s pharmaceutical exports
A focus on innovation and high quality is helping Sweden to strengthen its position as a key player in the global life sciences market, SwedenBIO states.
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NewsFirst-in-class biologic approved for rare lung disease
The biologic therapy offers a novel therapeutic option that targets a new treatment pathway in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
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NewsDrug safety driving pyrogen testing market expansion
A lack of standardised testing methods and subsequent delayed product approvals is limiting growth of the pyrogen testing market, according to a report.
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights: March 2024
At the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)’s March meeting, twelve medicines received positive opinions for marketing authorisations, including a new antibiotic and a novel oral medicine for a rare blood disorder.
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NewsNext-gen Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shows promise
Phase III data shows that mRNA-1283 has a similar safety profile to Moderna's approved COVID-19 vaccines, the company states.
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NewsAstellas breaks ground on new facility
Astellas’ new €330 million manufacturing facility in Tralee, Ireland will make pharmaceuticals, including antibody drugs.
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NewsPositive CHMP recommendation for antibiotic combination
EMA has recommended granting a marketing authorisation for Emblaveo for treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria.
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NewsNovo Nordisk to buy Cardior Pharmaceuticals
The up to €1bn acquisition of Cardior Pharmaceuticals will strengthen Novo Nordisk’s pipeline in cardiovascular disease.
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NewsCombination treatment could minimise cancer relapse risk
Data suggests that ribociclib plus endocrine therapy could provide a new treatment option more patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer.
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NewsResearchers propose novel test for pyrogen detection
An alternative in vitro pyrogen detection test using transfected THP-1 cells detected endotoxin and nonendotoxin pyrogens with good sensitivity, stability and predictability, a study shows.
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NewsUK advanced therapies to get £17.9 million boost
The initiative aims to support the UK as a location of choice for advanced therapy research, according to the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult.
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NewsControl strategy could facilitate faster bioburden detection
According to the paper, the control strategy for rapid bioburden testing provides manufacturers with enhanced capabilities for process control.
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NewsGermany largest revenue contributor in Europe’s LIMS market
Demand for laboratory automation is a key driving factor for growth of the European laboratory information management system (LIMS) market, research asserts.
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NewsFDA approves innovative gene therapy for MLD
Following US FDA approval of Lenmeldy™ (atidarsagene autotemcel) for early-onset metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), the US wholesale acquisition cost of the gene therapy has been set to $4.25 million.
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NewsLonza to acquire major biologics manufacturing facility
The new acquisition is set to boost Lonza’s large-scale biologics manufacturing capacity for mammalian therapeutics.
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NewsBiologics driving continuous bioprocessing market expansion
Research predicts the global continuous bioprocessing market will witness a CAGR of 19.72 percent between 2024-2031.
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NewsNovartis acquisition to address inflammation-driven diseases
Novartis’ new acquisition aims to advance first-in-class STING treatments for inflammation-driven diseases.
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NewsMould study highlights safer far-UVC light cleaning alternative
Research suggests that to prevent common mould growth, low-dose far-UVC light could be applied as a chemical-free addition to manual cleaning of indoor surfaces.
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NewsAstraZeneca agrees novel $1 billion endocrine acquisition
As part of the proposed acquisition, Alexion (AstraZeneca Rare Disease) will add a therapeutic to its pipeline that has potential to “shift the treatment paradigm” in hypoparathyroidism.
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NewsParkinson’s infusion treatment demonstrates advantage over oral delivery
Delivering the traditional Parkinson’s treatment via subcutaneous infusion over a 24-hour period was shown to be safe and effective, research found.