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Drug Approval | 12 August 2021

Cipla receives USFDA approval for Difluprednate Ophthalmic Emulsion 0.05%

It’s an AB-rated generic therapeutic version of Durezol

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Drug Approval | 12 August 2021

Human studies begin on AI discovered COVID-19 treatment with up to 97% effectiveness

A treatment to prevent extreme symptoms and cut hospitalisation

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Drug Approval | 12 August 2021

Research demonstrates Hoth Therapeutics HT-KIT for mast cell cancers reduces size and spread

Targeting KIT by frameshifting mRNA transcripts as a therapeutic strategy for aggressive mast cell neoplasm

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Drug Approval | 12 August 2021

SAB Biotherapeutics nonclinical data indicates SAB-185 neutralizes Delta and Lambda SARS-CoV-2 Variants

SAB-185 is currently being evaluated in NIH-sponsored Phase 2/3 adaptive trial

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Drug Approval | 12 August 2021

Biocon Biologics and Viatris receive approval for first interchangeable biosimilar Semglee

The company is eligible for 12 months exclusivity from launch

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Drug Approval | 12 August 2021

Low-cost flexible tactile sensors for robotics and biomedical applications developed

The sensors have been tested for their different level of strains like micro and large scale motion monitoring and have potential applications in biomedical devices, skin electronics, and minimally invasive surgery

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Drug Approval | 11 August 2021

QIAGEN and GT Molecular collaborate to detect SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater

Wastewater surveillance is becoming increasingly critical for community health monitoring for detecting COVID-19 outbreaks and the spread of other infectious diseases

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Drug Approval | 11 August 2021

GW Pharmaceuticals receives approval for Epidyolex to treat seizures

TSC causes epilepsy in up to 85 % of patients, and up to 60 % of those patients do not respond to standard anti-seizure medicines

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Drug Approval | 10 August 2021

QIAGEN and OncXerna Therapeutics sign licensing and master companion diagnostic agreements

QIAGEN and OncXerna enter into a global master agreement to advance the development of the Xerna TME panel as a potential Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) companion diagnostic for OncXerna’s Navicixizumab

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Drug Approval | 10 August 2021

Pillar Biosciences Receives Premarket Approval from FDA for its oncoReveal Dx Lung and Colon Cancer Assay

The product can be used by any lab that conducts NGS testing, making precision medicine accessible to all cancer patients

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Drug Approval | 10 August 2021

NRx Pharmaceuticals announces initiation of Phase 2b trial of BriLife vaccine for Covid-19

Preclinical and early human data indicate BriLife may confer enhanced immunity against Delta variant

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Drug Approval | 09 August 2021

Antengene and MindRank AI to advance the development of difficult-to-drug molecular targets

Both companies aim to improve the efficiency and success rate of the current drug discovery process.

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Drug Approval | 09 August 2021

FDA approves Nexviazyme for late-onset Pompe disease

Nexviazyme specifically targets the M6P receptor, the key pathway for enzyme replacement therapy, to effectively clear glycogen build-up in muscle cells

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Drug Approval | 06 August 2021

India’s gets its first bio-bank for heart failure research

Centre at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology

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Drug Approval | 06 August 2021

Scientists from BRICS work on genomic sequencing of Covid-19

Whole-genome sequencing to identify genetic mutation; epidemiological studies to help assess the distribution and mathematical modelling to forecast spread

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Drug Approval | 05 August 2021

Combinations of Sputnik V component with other vaccines demonstrate favourable results: RDIF

AstraZeneca, Sinopharm and Moderna were part of the study

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Drug Approval | 03 August 2021

Abbott's Freestyle Libre 2 Ios App Cleared In U.S

FreeStyle Libre 2 iOS app is the only sensor-based glucose monitoring app that allows users to check their glucose with a compatible iPhone every minute with optional real-time glucose alarms

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Drug Approval | 03 August 2021

AYUSH 64 effective in mild and moderate COVID 19

It works as an adjunct to standard care based on robust clinical trials

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Drug Approval | 02 August 2021

Clinical trials in the UK to study the efficacy of Ashwagandha on COVID 19 patients

Ayush Ministry will conduct the study along with the UK’s London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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Drug Approval | 11 June 2021

CSIR join hands with SUVEN Pharmaceuticals

The agreements between the parties involve a total fee of Rs. 8 lakh plus taxes for the grant of the licenses on a non-exclusive basis to SPL

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