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Europe sells Iran medicine, defying US sanctions

April 1, 2020
Research and Development Iran, Iran Sanctions, Iran US, USA, coronavirus

France, Germany and the UK have announced the sale of medicinal goods to Iran, bypassing US sanctions on the country …

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Lilly partners with Sitryx in $880m immunometabolism drug development deal

April 1, 2020
Research and Development Eli Lilly, Sitryx, partnership, pharma

Eli Lilly and UK firm Sitryx have partnered up in a new drug development and commercialisation deal that could potentially …

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Axsome’s late-stage study of experimental depression drug misses main trial goal

March 31, 2020
Manufacturing and Production Depressive Disorder, MDD, depression, migraine

Axsome Therapeutics reported on Monday that its Phase 3 study of its experimental depression drug missed its main trial goal. …

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Johnson & Johnson selects lead COVID-19 vaccine candidate and targets September Phase I study

March 31, 2020
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Johnson & Johnson announced that it has selected a candidate for a COVID-19 vaccine from potential constructs it has been …

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Bayer’s Nubeqa combo approved in Europe for non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

March 31, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Bayer, Cancer, Europe, Nubeqa, prostate cancer

The European Commission has given the green light to Bayer’s non-steroidal androgen receptor inhibitor Nubeqa (darolutamide), jointly developed with Orion, …

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UK social distancing measures making a difference to the spread of COVID-19, government says

March 31, 2020
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Social distancing measures are slowing down the spread of coronavirus and keeping pressure off the NHS, according to the UK’s …

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EUSA Pharma and Ergomed partner to investigate IL-6 targeting in COVID-19 patients with serious respiratory complications

March 31, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development COVID-19, Eusa Pharma, coronavirus, ergomed, pharma

Oncology and rare disease firm EUSA Pharma is aiding in the global fight against the novel coronavirus with the launch …

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People or profit: What is the best system to regulate drug prices?

March 30, 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Conor Kavanagh investigates the role state healthcare institutions play in negotiating drug prices, and what steps can be taken for …

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FDA immunotherapy first with the approval of AZ’s Imfinzi in first-line extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

March 30, 2020
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, FDA, Imfinzi, lung cancer, pharma

AstraZeneca has seized FDA approval for its immune checkpoint inhibitor Imfinzi (durvalumab) in the first-line treatment of extensive-stage small cell …

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EMA gives market authorisation application to epilepsy treatment from Arvelle Therapeutics

March 30, 2020
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted a marketing authorisation application (MAA) for a cenobamate adjunctive treatment of focal-onset seizures …

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Sanofi agrees a second partnership to develop a COVID-19 vaccine

March 30, 2020
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Sanofi has partnered with Translate Bio to develop a novel messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine for COVID-19 while they are also …

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WHO launches “historic” multinational study to investigate most promising COVID-19 therapies

March 30, 2020
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, Gilead, coronavirus, pharma, remdesivir

The World Health Organization continues to push forward in the global fight against the novel coronavirus, and has announced the …

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Hydroxychloroquine given to 1,100 patients with COVID-19 in New York

March 30, 2020
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The malaria drug hydroxychloroquine is being administered to 1,100 patients in New York, which is fast becoming the new epicenter …

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Immunron Chief Executive Officer Gary Jacob resigns amidst coronavirus cost-cutting

March 27, 2020
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The Chief Executive Officer of Immuron, Gary S. Jacob, has resigned as CEO and as a member of the Board …

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FDA invokes emergency powers to authorise 30-minute, handheld COVID-19 test

March 27, 2020
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The FDA invoked Emergency Use Authorization powers to approve a rapid, handheld testing kit for COVID-19 coronavirus cases just days …

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US now leads world in COVID-19 cases as report warns it could face 80,000 deaths in four months

March 27, 2020
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The US now leads the world in total number of COVID-19 cases with more than 85,500 positives, ahead of China’s …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

March 27, 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, coronavirus

The COVID-19 global pandemic continues to dominate the news cycle. The first clinical trial using danoprevir (Ganovo) in treating COVID-19 …

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus

March 27, 2020
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, developing mild symptoms over the last 24 hours which included …

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Teva donates millions of hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets, touted by Trump as coronavirus treatment

March 27, 2020
Medical Communications Trump, coronavirus

Teva pharmaceuticals have said they will provide ten million doses of its anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which President Trump has been …

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COVID-19 may significantly hurt the drug supply chains of the biggest pharmaceutical companies

March 27, 2020
Medical Communications COVID-19, Coroanvirus, Wuhan Coronavirus, china coronavirus

The increasing spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic threatens the drug supply lines of the biggest pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca, …

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