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NICE recommends Kineret for Still’s disease treatment

April 1, 2021
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Sobi has today announced a NICE recommendation of Kineret (anakinra) as a first-line biologic therapeutic option for still’s disease, including …

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The Truth Behind the £1.8 Million Drug

March 31, 2021
Manufacturing and Production FDA, NHS, NICE

As NICE approves the most expensive drug ever for use by the NHS, Jack Goddard takes a look at drug …

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Real-world evidence and clinical research diversity

March 31, 2021
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Clinical trials are immensely valuable in establishing the safety and effectiveness of a drug in carefully selected participants, but what …

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Pharmafile.com’s weekly COVID-19 news round-up

March 31, 2021
Research and Development COVID-19, covid 19 news, covid-19 news, covid-19 roundup

The past week has seen plenty of positive COVID-19 news; Starpharma are to start selling their COVID-fighting nose spray in …

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Amryt submits NDA to the FDA for Oleogel-S10

March 31, 2021
Research and Development FDA

Amryt has today announced the rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the FDA for Olegel-S10, potential treatment …

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EC approves combination treatment for kidney cancer

March 31, 2021
Research and Development Cancer, Europe, oncology

The European Commission (EC) has approved Ipsen’s Cabometyx in combination with Opdivo as a first-line treatment for advanced renal cell …

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Celonic to manufacture at least 100 million CureVac COVID-19 jabs

March 31, 2021
Research and Development COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, CureVac, colonic, vaccine production

Celonic are to manufacture more than 100 million doses of CureVac’s COVID-19 vaccine, with 50 million shots expected to be …

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Arecor receives £2.8m grant for rapid insulin product

March 31, 2021
Research and Development diabetes, insulin

Arecor has announced today that it has received a £2.8 million grant from Innovate UK, to support the Phase II …

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J & J to ship up to 400 million vaccines to Africa

March 30, 2021
Manufacturing and Production COVAX, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Janssen, Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson has reached an agreement to ship as many as 400 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to …

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Roche’s SMA treatment Evrysdi approved by European Commission

March 30, 2021
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The European Commission has granted marketing authorisation to Roche and PTC Therapeutics’ Evrysdi, for the treatment of patients aged 2 …

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Novartis expands targeted radioligand therapy pipeline

March 30, 2021
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Novartis has announced today that it has obtained exclusive rights to develop therapeutic applications for a library of fibroblast activation …

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GSK to support manufacture of 60m Novavax COVID-19 vaccines

March 30, 2021
Manufacturing and Production COVID-19, GSK, UK, Vaccine

GSK has reached an agreement with Novavax and the UK Government Vaccines Taskforce to support the production of up to …

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Incyte receives EC approval for Pemazyre

March 30, 2021
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Incyte have received approval from the European Commission (EC) for Pemazyre (pemigatinib), the first new treatment for adults with locally …

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500,000 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to arrive in UK next month

March 29, 2021
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More than 500,000 doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine are set to arrive in the UK next month, ministers have confirmed. …

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GSK & Vir’s COVID-19 treatment shows 85% efficacy in Phase III trial

March 29, 2021
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GSK and Vir Biotechnology have submitted an Emergency Use Authorization request to the FDA for their VIR-7831 therapy for the …

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Janssen’s multiple sclerosis treatment recommended by EMA

March 29, 2021
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Janssen’s PONVORY therapy for the treatment of adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been recommended by the …

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BATM develops molecular diagnostics test for tuberculosis

March 29, 2021
Sales and Marketing TB, testing

BATM have announced that it has developed a new method for the rapid and comprehensive diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB), which …

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gaitQ awarded NIHR grant for Parkinson’s wearable tech

March 29, 2021
Sales and Marketing Parkinson's, medical technology

The UK’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has awarded a £135,000 grant to gaitQ, a spin-off from the University …

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Top 10 news roundup

Pharmafile.com’s top 10 news stories of the week

March 26, 2021
Medical Communications AstraZeneca vaccine, COVID-19, covid 19 news, covid-19 news, news, news roundup, starpharma

In the last week, a number of new developments have made the news; for COVID-19, Starpharma will begin to sell …

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FDA approve Astellas’s Myrbetriq treatment for bladder dysfunction

March 26, 2021
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The FDA have approved a new indication for Astellas Pharma’s Myrbetriq and Myrbetriq Granules to treat neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO), …

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