Cost of over 350 drugs expected to increase in 2023

January 3, 2023
Sales and Marketing

With many pharma companies preparing for President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to begin having an impact, and inflation …

Rare cancer drug for young patients approved

January 3, 2023
Research and Development

A new treatment option for adult and paediatric patients with a rare soft tissue cancer has been approved. The FDA …

MediWound receives FDA approval for NexoBrid

January 3, 2023
Medical Communications

Israeli biopharma company MediWound has secured FDA approval for its wound care product NexoBrid (anacaulase-bcdb). US-based biopharma company Vericel will …

Datar blood test receives FDA Breakthrough Designation

January 3, 2023
Medical Communications

Datar Cancer Genetics has secured FDA Breakthrough Designation for their blood test used to detect inaccessible brain tumours, where traditional …

BioNTech begins phase 1 trial for malaria vaccine

December 23, 2022
Medical Communications

BioNTech has announced the start of its new first-in-human phase 1 trial for BNT165b1, a candidate from its programme which …

Celltrion submits application for CT-P13 SC to FDA

December 23, 2022
Medical Communications

Celltrion has announced that it has finalised its submission of a biologics license application for the subcutaneous version of a …

Moderna signs ten-year deal with UK Government for vaccine production

December 23, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

US biotech company Moderna has finalised a partnership with the UK government to produce vaccines, the main element of which …

COVID-19 antiviral treatment shown to speed up recovery in trial

December 23, 2022
Medical Communications

Molnupiravir, made by Merck, Sharp and Dohme (MSD), has been found to reduce the recovery time of COVID-19 patients, however …

Treatment for rare, paediatric growth hormone deficiency recommended by NICE for use on the NHS

December 22, 2022
Medical Communications

Walton Oaks, 22 December 2022 – Pfizer Ltd today announces that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) …

AstraZeneca shares two new drug approvals in the EU

December 22, 2022
Medical Communications

On Wednesday, AstraZeneca announced two drug approvals in the European Union (EU). The first being Imfinzi’s approval for the treatment …

Everest Medicines and licensing partner Pfizer receive FDA and EMA approval for ulcerative colitis drug

December 22, 2022
Medical Communications

Everest Medicines, a biopharmaceutical company, has announced that its licensing partner, Pfizer, has received acceptance from the FDA for a …

New monoclonal antibody for hospitalised COVID-19 patients approved by FDA

December 22, 2022
Medical Communications

The FDA has approved Roche’s monoclonal antibody which treats hospitalised adult patients with COVID-19. The antibody, Actemra, is already approved …

Abiomed receives FDA approval for heart pump clinical trial

December 22, 2022
Research and Development

Abiomed, a leading provider of medical technology focusing on the circulatory system and oxygenation, has announced that the FDA has …

Innovative Antibody Discovered by RQ Bio Enters Clinic as Part of Antibody Combination Within 12 Months of Discovery

December 21, 2022
Medical Communications

LONDON, UK, 21st December 2022 — RQ Bio announces that the first of its discovered monoclonal antibodies to prevent COVID-19 …

Kite set to acquire Tmunity Therapeutics

December 21, 2022
Medical Communications

Santa Monica, US-based Kite is set to acquire Philadelphia, US-based Tmunity Therapeutics: a clinical stage, private biotech company. The financial …

Two biotech CEOs charged with defrauding investors over investigational HIV drug

December 21, 2022
Medical Communications

Two US biotech CEOs have been highlighted for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud investors in CytoDyn, a company …

Gambia panel recommends Maiden Pharmaceuticals be held culpable for cough syrup deaths

December 21, 2022
Medical Communications

A parliamentary committee in The Gambia has recommended prosecution of the Indian pharma manufacturer Maiden Pharmaceuticals, as they have sold …

Tamiflu manufacturers report shortages during high point of flu season

December 21, 2022
Medical Communications

The CDC has reported at least 23,000 hospitalisations due to influenza while this year’s flu season is at a high …

Sosei Heptares’ Partner Pfizer Progresses its Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist PF-07081532 into Phase 2 Clinical Trials for Treating Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity

December 21, 2022
Business Services

Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 21 December 2022 – Sosei Group Corporation (“the Company”; TSE: 4565), the world leader in …

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