CHMP begins rolling review of COVID oral antiviral

October 26, 2021
Manufacturing and Production

The EMA’s human medicine’s committee (CHMP) has initiated a rolling review of the investigational antiviral drug molnupiravir for the treatment …

Hospitals and pharmacies facing medicine shortages, says The London Economic

October 26, 2021
Manufacturing and Production

As the NHS faces soaring waiting lists and prepares for a winter surge in COVID cases, they must also gear …

MHRA licenses uterine fibroid treatment for women in Great Britain

October 26, 2021
Manufacturing and Production

The MHRA has granted a licence for Ryeqo (a relugolix combination therapy), for the treatment of moderate to severe symptoms …

Infectious disease expert says children between 5-11 could be vaccinated in November

October 25, 2021
Sales and Marketing

Infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, has said that COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5-11 could be available by early …

More people self-funding routine operations as NHS waiting lists hit record levels

October 25, 2021
Sales and Marketing

New data from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) reveals that people are increasingly opting to self-fund private treatment. This …

Novartis Phase III study into canakinumab does not meet primary endpoint

October 25, 2021
Sales and Marketing

Novartis have announced that their CANOPY-1 Phase III study, which evaluated the efficacy of canakinumab, did not meet its primary …

AstraZeneca biliary cancer drug shows improved survival rate in patients

October 25, 2021
Sales and Marketing

AstraZeneca has announced that its Imfinzi drug­­­, for the treatment of biliary tract cancer, has improved overall survival in patients …

Companion test for lung cancer approved by FDA

October 22, 2021
Medical Communications

The US FDA has approved of the Roche VENTANA PD-L1 Assay as a companion diagnostic for Tecentriq® in non-small cell …

Servier Phase III colorectal cancer trial fails to meet primary endpoint

October 22, 2021
Medical Communications

Global independent pharmaceutical group, Servier, has announced that the primary objective (progression free survival) of the Phase III SOLSTICE trial …

CDC approves the mixing of COVID shots

October 22, 2021
Medical Communications

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has backed a plan to allow COVID-19 vaccine boosters for recipients …

Xtrava Health Receives Emergency Use Authorisation for COVID-19 Ag Test

October 22, 2021
Medical Communications

The US FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) for Xtrava’s SPERAâ„¢ COVID-19 Ag Test. The easy-to-use, rapid lateral …

‘Plan C’ COVID response is urgent, doctors say

October 21, 2021
Business Services

UK Ministers are considering the implementation of a COVID ‘Plan C’. Cabinet Office officials are said to be discussing proposals …

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Open Orphan to conduct first-ever COVID-19 human challenge trial

October 21, 2021
Business Services

Open Orphan has announced that they are progressing with their government-backed COVID-19 vaccine human challenge study. The company has signed …

Novartis extend COVID-19 vaccine deal with BioNTech

October 21, 2021
Business Services

Novartis announced today that it has signed an initial agreement with BioNTech SE to expand its support of the fill-and-finish …

Small Pharma’s Phase IIa DMT-assisted therapy begins

October 21, 2021
Business Services

Small Pharma has announced that the first patient has been dosed in the company’s Phase IIa clinical trial for its …

IXICO partner with Microsoft to enhance AI platform

October 20, 2021
Research and Development

IXICO, an AI data analytics company delivering insights into neuroscience, have announced a collaboration with Microsoft to develop its AI …

Synairgen COVID-19 treatment moves to Phase III trials

October 20, 2021
Research and Development

Synairgen PLC have said that its anti-viral treatment for severe lung infections is advancing to the final stage of clinical …

Pharma Innovation Award given to Stevanato Group for AI-ready vision Robot Unit

October 20, 2021
Research and Development

Stevanato Group, a global provider of processes and services for the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industry, has been announced as a …

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UK COVID deaths highest since March – Doctors call for urgent return of restrictions

October 20, 2021
Research and Development

Medical professionals in the NHS have urgently pleaded the UK government to reimpose COVID restrictions as UK COVID deaths reach …

England care staff shortage puts thousands at risk

October 20, 2021
Research and Development

Managers of community care services for over 15,000 people in England say that staff shortages have led to them turning …

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