NICE recommends Pfizer’s rimegepant for preventing episodic migraine attacks

June 2, 2023
Medical Communications NHS, NICE, Neurology, Pfizer, migraine

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced that it has recommended an oral treatment for the …

BioInvent receives Investigational New Drug approval for monoclonal antibody BI-1910

June 2, 2023
Research and Development BioInvent, NSCLC, Oncology, monoclonal antibody

Swedish clinical stage biotech company BioInvent has announced that it has received Investigational New Drug (IND) approval for its monoclonal …

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European Parliament shares goal to tackle antimicrobial resistance

June 2, 2023
Medical Communications EU, European Parliament, Microbiology, antimicrobial resistance

The European Parliament has shared its recommendations for a “coordinated EU response to health threats posed by antimicrobial resistance,” according …

FDA approves ANDA of 20mg generic Nitisinone capsules

June 1, 2023
Medical Communications Analog Pharma, Dipharma, FDA, Nitisinone, Rare Diseases

Analog Pharma and Dipharma have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved their 20mg nitisinone capsules, …

FDA approves Pfizer’s RSV vaccine for older adults

June 1, 2023
Research and Development FDA, Infections and infestations, Pfizer, RSV, Vaccine

Global pharmaceutical company Pfizer has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its respiratory syncytial virus …

Sanofi announce positive phase 2 data for MS drug frexalimab

June 1, 2023
Research and Development Neurology, Sanofi, clinical trial, frexalimab, multiple sclerosis

French pharmaceutical and healthcare company Sanofi have announced positive trial data from its phase 2 clinical study into its relapsing …

Lonza to acquire Synaffix to strengthen ADC development

June 1, 2023
Medical Communications ADC, Lonza, Oncology, Synaffix, drug development

Global manufacturer for the pharmaceutical, biotech and nutraceutical markets, Lonza has announced that it has acquired Synaffix, a biotech company …

Bristol Myers Squibb’s NDA accepted by FDA

May 31, 2023
Medical Communications FDA, NDA, NSCLC, Oncology, bristol myers squibb

Global pharmaceutical company Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has announced that its New Drug Application (NDA) has been accepted by the …

SNIPR Biome reports positive findings for first-in-human, CRISPR-based microbial gene therapy

May 31, 2023
Research and Development Infections and infestations, SNIPR Biome, clinical trial, crispr, gene therapy

Danish CRISPR-based microbial gene therapy company SNIPR Biome have announced positive interim data from its phase 1 clinical trial with …

Pharmanovia and Stealth BioTherapeutics enter new licensing agreement for novel Barth syndrome treatment

May 31, 2023
Sales and Marketing Barth syndrome, Cardiology, Pharmanovia, Stealth BioTherapeutics, licensing agreement

Pharmanovia and Stealth BioTherapeutics have announced that they have entered into a new licensing agreement for the marketing and further …

Merck invests €35m in biosafety testing in Scotland

May 31, 2023
Manufacturing and Production Merck, biosafety, drug development, testing

Merck has announced that it has invested €35m in biosafety testing at its sites in Glasgow and Stirling, both Scotland. …

Pulse Medical receives FDA BDD for its μFR system

May 30, 2023
Medical Communications BDD, Cardiology, FDA, Pulse Medical

Shanghai, China-based Pulse Medical Technology has announced that its 4th generation μFR system has received Breakthrough Device Designation (BDD) from …

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AstraZeneca’s Ultomiris approved in Japan for prevention of relapses in patients with NMOSD

May 30, 2023
Medical Communications AstraZeneca, NMOSD, Neurology, Ultomiris

AstraZeneca has announced that Ultomiris (ravulizumab) has been approved in Japan as a long-acting C5 complement inhibitor for the prevention …

FDA approves first oral antiviral to treat adult patients with COVID-19

May 26, 2023
Medical Communications COVID-19, FDA, Infections and infestations, paxlovid

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it has approved the oral antiviral Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir tablets and …

Scientists use AI to find new antibiotic to fight superbug

May 26, 2023
Research and Development AI, Microbiology, WHO, abaucin, antibiotic resistance

Scientists at McMaster University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have utilised artificial intelligence (AI) in order to discover …

ZOLL remedē System receives FDA approval for sleep apnoea treatment

May 25, 2023
Medical Communications Ear Nose & throat, FDA, ZOLL, sleep apnoea

ZOLL Medical Corporation has announced that it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its …

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BioInvent and Transgene announce positive phase 1a solid tumour trial data

May 25, 2023
Research and Development BioInvent, Oncology, Transgene, clinical trials, oncology, tumours

Sweden-based BioInvent and French Transgene, both biotech companies, have reported positive phase 1a data from a trial studying BT-001 for …

ElevateBio announced $401m in Series D financing for cell and gene therapies

May 25, 2023
Sales and Marketing ElevateBio, Financing, cell and gene therapies

US-based cell and gene therapy (CGT) company ElevateBio has announced that, at the end of its Series D financing led …

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AstraZeneca shares oncology data at ASCO 2023

May 25, 2023
Medical Communications ASCO, AstraZeneca, Cancer, Oncology, oncology

AstraZeneca plans to share data from its oncology pipeline at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting on …

Artivion receives FDA PMA approval of PerClot; transfers designation to Baxter

May 24, 2023
Medical Communications Artivion, Baxter International, Cardiology, FDA, PMA, PerClot

US cardiac and vascular surgery company Artivion has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a …

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