NICE does not recommend icosapent ethyl for prevention of cardiovascular events

March 28, 2022
Sales and Marketing

NICE has published further draft guidance for public consultation which does not recommend VAZKEPA (icosapent ethyl) for reducing the risk …

FDA approve oral solution for rare childhood epilepsy

March 28, 2022
Sales and Marketing

UCB has announced that FINTEPLA® (fenfluramine) oral solution CIV has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of seizures …

EMA review first novel gene therapy candidate for haemophilia B

March 28, 2022
Sales and Marketing

CSL Behring has today announced that the EMA has accepted the Marketing Authorising Application for etranacogene dezaparvovec (EtranaDez), under its …

Pregnant women to receive life-saving pre-eclampsia check on NHS

March 28, 2022
Sales and Marketing

A life-saving blood test that can help diagnose suspected preterm pre-eclampsia has been recommended by NICE, and this is to …

After pressure from patients, ALS drug reviewed by FDA

March 25, 2022
Medical Communications

The FDA is meeting next week to review a drug closely watched for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, …

Angle PLC announces identifying therapeutic targets in TNBC patients

March 25, 2022
Medical Communications

A leading cancer research institute in Milan, Italy, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, has published results of a study …

FDA grant Breakthrough Therapy Designation for RSV vaccine candidate in older adults

March 25, 2022
Medical Communications

Pfizer has announced that its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the FDA, for …

ViiV Healthcare announces label update for long-acting HIV treatment

March 25, 2022
Medical Communications

The FDA has approved a label update for Cabenuva (cabotegravir, rilpivirine), which makes the oral lead-in with cabotegravir and rilpivirine …

AstraZeneca cervical cancer treatment fails to meet endpoint in Phase III trial

March 24, 2022
Business Services

AstraZeneca has shared that results from its Calla Phase III trial of Imfinzi for the treatment of locally advanced cervical …

Spot the Difference: A Common Cold, or COVID-19?

March 24, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, if you got a runny nose and a sore throat, you would likely assume it was …

Novel therapy could revolutionise treatment for asthma, COPD, among others

March 24, 2022
Business Services

A multicenter research team in Texas has developed the first drug to treat the uncontrolled secretion of mucins in the …

FDA approval for castration-resistant prostate cancer

March 24, 2022
Business Services

The FDA has approved Novartis’ prostate cancer treatment, Pluvictoâ„¢, which is now expected to become available in a few weeks. …

Study finds COVID-19 may double severe complications in pregnancy

March 23, 2022
Research and Development

A Kaiser Permanente analysis of pregnant patients who tested positive for COVID-19 found more than double the risk of severe …

Alnylam sues Moderna and Pfizer over key vaccine ingredient

March 23, 2022
Research and Development

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company, has sued Moderna and Pfizer over allegations that the firms used patented nanoparticle technology …

ONS says no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines lead to young deaths

March 23, 2022
Research and Development

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said that there is no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines have led to an …

Pfizer to supply UNICEF oral COVID-19 treatment for low- and middle-income countries

March 23, 2022
Research and Development

Pfizer have announced the signing of a supply agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to deliver up to …

FDA approval for first drug for rare form of epilepsy

March 22, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

Those living in the US with CDKL5 deficiency disorder, or CDD, may now have access to the first FDA-approved treatment …

MDMA improves PTSD symptoms, study finds

March 22, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

In findings presented at the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) Spring Meeting for 2022, researchers reported on follow-up results form a …

Pfizer recalls blood pressure drug due to potential carcinogen

March 22, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

Pfizer is voluntarily recalling certain hypertension medications due to the potential presence of impurities. The affected products have been distributed …

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Collaboration to offer heart rhythm checks to detect atrial fibrillation

March 22, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

Daiichi Sankyo and O’Brien’s Pharmacies Group have today announced the launch of a collaboration in North West England to offer …

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