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50% of the world's population expected to be myopic by 2050
50% of the world's population expected to be myopic by 2050

By IPP Bureau - May 23, 2022

Researchers have found out that myopia often leads to an abnormal increase in axial length. When the axial length grows to more than 25mm, especially with age, problems like cataracts or glaucoma can appear

Dapagliflozin met primary endpoint in DELIVER Phase III trial
Dapagliflozin met primary endpoint in DELIVER Phase III trial

By IPP Bureau - May 23, 2022

Results from the DELIVER and DAPA-HF Phase III trials demonstrate Dapagliflozin’ efficacy in heart failure regardless of ejection fraction

New study finds that Masimo PVi may be useful in helping ER doctors determine the severity of asthma attacks
New study finds that Masimo PVi may be useful in helping ER doctors determine the severity of asthma attacks

By IPP Bureau - May 23, 2022

Acute asthma attack is a common cause of admission to emergency departments (EDs) among children, and triage by severity is important for determining appropriate clinical treatment

Merck KGaA to expand its membrane and filtration manufacturing facility in Ireland
Merck KGaA to expand its membrane and filtration manufacturing facility in Ireland

By IPP Bureau - May 23, 2022

The company will invest approximately €440 million to increase membrane manufacturing capacity in Carrigtwohill and to build a new manufacturing facility at Blarney Business Park, both in Cork, Ireland

Soligenix receives US patent allowance for its thermostabilized vaccine platform
Soligenix receives US patent allowance for its thermostabilized vaccine platform

By IPP Bureau - May 23, 2022

Includes thermostabilized Ebola vaccines

Micro-Tech Endoscopy partners with Wision A.I. to distribute polyp detection software in the U.S.
Micro-Tech Endoscopy partners with Wision A.I. to distribute polyp detection software in the U.S.

By IPP Bureau - May 23, 2022

The technology was able to identify approximately 32 percent more adenomas than standard colonoscopy procedures

Glenmark Pharma gets observations from USFDA for its Goa and Monroe facilities
Glenmark Pharma gets observations from USFDA for its Goa and Monroe facilities

By IPP Bureau - May 22, 2022

A total of five observations for Goa and 17 for Monroe

Karkinos Healthcare receives investment from Mayo Clinic
Karkinos Healthcare receives investment from Mayo Clinic

By IPP Bureau - May 22, 2022

Investment with representation on the Board of Directors and technical know-how

Govt. launches single national portal for biotech researchers and start-ups
Govt. launches single national portal for biotech researchers and start-ups

By IPP Bureau - May 22, 2022

The Portal BioRRAP will cater to all those seeking regulatory approval for biological research

Novavax files for expanded conditional marketing authorisation for Nuvaxovid as a booster in Europe
Novavax files for expanded conditional marketing authorisation for Nuvaxovid as a booster in Europe

By IPP Bureau - May 21, 2022

The European Commission granted CMA in December 2021 for use of Nuvaxovid in individuals aged 18 and over, and Novavax filed for expanded CMA for use in adolescents aged 12 through 17 in March 2022

USFDA approves Dupixent as first treatment for 12 and older with eosinophilic esophagitis
USFDA approves Dupixent as first treatment for 12 and older with eosinophilic esophagitis

By IPP Bureau - May 21, 2022

Dupixent is the first and only medicine indicated to treat eosinophilic esophagitis in the United States; approval granted more than two months ahead of USFDA’s Priority Review action date

Novartis Cosentyx receives positive CHMP opinion for use in childhood arthritic conditions
Novartis Cosentyx receives positive CHMP opinion for use in childhood arthritic conditions

By IPP Bureau - May 21, 2022

Positive opinion could expand the role of Cosentyx (secukinumab) in reducing flare risk in pediatric enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients in the EU

AbbVie submits NDA for treatment of advanced Parkinson’s disease
AbbVie submits NDA for treatment of advanced Parkinson’s disease

By IPP Bureau - May 21, 2022

If approved, ABBV-951 will offer patients the first continuous subcutaneous delivery of carbidopa/levodopa prodrugs

Aarogya Pay to make healthcare accessible for patients
Aarogya Pay to make healthcare accessible for patients

By IPP Bureau - May 21, 2022

As part of Aarogya Pay, QR codes will be installed at doctors’ clinics that patients can scan to avail instant medical loans at 0% interest and 3/6 EMIs.

Medical students to learn key medical skills and other patient diagnosis in VR
Medical students to learn key medical skills and other patient diagnosis in VR

By IPP Bureau - May 21, 2022

The new lab is a testament to the Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)’s long-held values and traditions of striving for excellence and embracing newer innovations in order to deliver the best standard of training for their students

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