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Biotech
Biotech | 22 October 2021

Zydus announces update on a randomised trial of Saroglitazar Mg in NASH

Incidences of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) have been rising exponentially worldwide and are associated with co-morbidities including obesity, diabetes, hypertension and metabolic disorders

Biotech
Biotech | 21 October 2021

Sage Therapeutics and Biogen plan to submit a New Drug Application (NDA) for zuranolone

Following the pre-NDA meeting with the U.S. FDA, the companies confirmed the current efficacy and safety databases are expected to be adequate for filing with confirmed pathways for MDD and PPD

Biotech
Biotech | 21 October 2021

Boehringer Ingelheim and partners to develop gene therapy for patients with cystic fibrosis

It has exercised intellectual property options from IP Group regarding research results generated by the UK Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Consortium, and from Oxford Biomedica regarding their lentiviral vector technology

Biotech
Biotech | 19 October 2021

Vertex’s stem cell therapy for Type 1 diabetes reduced daily insulin requirement by 91 %

The first patient dosed with VX-880 demonstrated restoration of insulin production and achieved C-peptide of 560 pmol/L in response to Mixed Meal Tolerance Test (MMTT) at Day 90 visit

Biotech
Biotech | 18 October 2021

Imfinzi plus tremelimumab significantly improved overall survival in liver cancer

The trial met the primary endpoint of overall survival with a single priming dose of tremelimumab plus Imfinzi every four weeks vs. sorafenib

Biotech
Biotech | 18 October 2021

U.S. FDA advisory committee recommends J&J booster dose

U.S. FDA to decide whether to authorize a booster dose in the coming days

Biotech
Biotech | 18 October 2021

Ipsen enters exclusive worldwide tie-up with Accent for its pre-clinical R&D oncology pipeline

Ipsen obtains an exclusive license to develop, manufacture and commercialize a pre-clinical stage METTL3-inhibitor programme

Biotech
Biotech | 15 October 2021

Exelixis in-licenses second anti-cancer compound from Aurigene

U.S. FDA has accepted the investigational new drug application for phase 1 clinical trial in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Biotech
Biotech | 14 October 2021

Sputnik Light has 70 % efficacy against infection with Delta: Gamaleya analysis

Standalone use of Sputnik Light also provides much higher efficacy against severe disease and hospitalizations

Biotech
Biotech | 13 October 2021

Roche’s 8-year safety data of Ocrevus shows reduced risk in multiple sclerosis patients

New safety data show a consistent benefit-risk profile across all Ocrevus clinical trials

Biotech
Biotech | 13 October 2021

Lonza to expand development services for mammalian products in Singapore

This expansion will support the global operations network and help meet global demand for mammalian development services that support Lonza’s manufacturing sites

Biotech
Biotech | 12 October 2021

LSNE expands lyophilization capacity at Madison, USA

This new lyophilizer is equipped with systems to best protect high value Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and doubles the lyophilization capacity at the site

Biotech
Biotech | 11 October 2021

Deep Lens and Pacific Cancer Centre collaborate to improve clinical trials

VIPER AI solutions support care teams by automating the identification of potentially eligible patients at the time of diagnosis and easily matching them to relevant trials

Biotech
Biotech | 11 October 2021

Astra’s antibody injection trial indicates it can prevent and treat Covid-19

AZD7442 reduced risk of developing severe Covid-19 or death in Tackle Phase III outpatient treatment trial

Biotech
Biotech | 09 October 2021

Cyprium Therapeutics and Sentynl, a Zydus subsidiary announce positive data for CUTX-101, CuHis

The rolling submission to the U.S. FDA will begin in the fourth quarter of this year

Biotech
Biotech | 09 October 2021

Roche’s Alzheimer antibody granted U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation

Gantenerumab is an investigational antibody in Phase III development for early Alzheimer's disease (AD) and a comprehensive data set with an expected readout in mid-2022

Biotech
Biotech | 09 October 2021

Tezepelumab granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US

Tezepelumab has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) in the US by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)

Biotech
Biotech | 09 October 2021

Alnylam partners with the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre

Alnylam is the latest partner in the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre’s third Grand Challenge project, which aims to revolutionise the manufacturing process for oligonucleotide therapies

Biotech
Biotech | 08 October 2021

Sanofi says positive results from flu vaccine with mRNA booster study

The first study to investigate the safety and immunogenicity of both vaccines when co-administered compared to each vaccine administered separately in adults aged 65 years and older

Biotech
Biotech | 07 October 2021

Moderna to build mRNA facility in Africa

The aim is to first produce Covid-19 vaccines and then add more vaccines in the years to come

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