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Roche’s entrolizumab disappoints at Phase 3 in moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

August 11, 2020 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Roche, etrolizumab, trial failure, ulcerative colitis

Roche has voiced its disappointment after its investigational therapy etrolizumab showed “mixed results” as a treatment for moderately to severely …
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Dr Christine Wilkinson Blanc appointed as Chief Medical Officer at Nordic Nanovector

August 10, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Nordic Nanovector has announced that Dr Christine Wilkinson Blanc has been appointed as the Chief Medical Officer of the company.
Appointment
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Novavax inks deal to deliver one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses in India and other regions

August 10, 2020 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, India, Novavax, Serum Institute of India Private Limited, Vaccine

Novavax is partnering up with the Serum Institute of India Private Limited (SIIPL) in a licensing deal to development and …
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Early promise from Novavax’s vaccine candidate for COVID-19

August 7, 2020 Medical Communications, Research and Development COVID-19, Novavax, Vaccine

New Phase 1/2 on Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate NVX‑CoV2373 has shown that the therapy generated “robust antibody responses” when used …
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AstraZeneca’s Fasenra has strong Phase 3 showing in severe eosinophilic asthma

August 6, 2020 Research and Development AstraZeneca, Fasenra, asthma

AstraZeneca took the opportunity at the American Thoracic Society 2020 Virtual International Conference to unveil positive new Phase 3b data …
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Humanigen appoints Timothy Morris as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

August 5, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Humanigen have appointed Timothy E. Morris to its newly created role of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer and …
Appointment
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NICE rejects mycosis fungoides-type cutaneous T-cell lymphoma therapy over data concerns

August 5, 2020 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ledaga, NICE, lymphoma

NICE has announced its rejection of Ledaga (chlormethine gel), a topical therapy for the treatment of mycosis fungoides-type cutaneous T-cell …
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NICE advises GPs to stop prescribing opioids for chronic pain

August 5, 2020 Business Services, Research and Development COVID-19, coronavirus

The National Institutes of Health and Care Excellence has released its first guideline on the treatment of chronic pain and …
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EMA expands label for UCB’s Cimzia in axial spondyloarthritis

August 5, 2020 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cimzia, EMA, Europe

The European Medicines Agency has expanded the existing approval of UCB’s Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) to cover the treatment of axial …
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Pharmafile.com’s weekly COVID-19 news round-up

August 5, 2020 Research and Development COVID-19, Weekly round up, coronavirus

The coronavirus news this week is dominated by vaccine development, as the UK Government sealed another deal to procure an …
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Researchers find Coca-Cola paid scientists to downplay how their drinks fuelled the obesity crisis

August 5, 2020 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Coca-Cola, Coke

Researchers have found that Coca-Cola paid an organization of scientists to downplay how the sugary drinks they sell fuelled the …
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Medipharma appoints Former President of Janssen Chris Halyk to its Board of Directors

August 4, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Medipharma has appointed Chris Halyk, the former President of Janssen, to its Board of Directors. This is the third appointment …
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VelosBio reveals new Chief Financial Officer

August 4, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing VelosBio, appointment

Dr Enoch Kariuki has been named as the new Chief Financial Officer at biopharma firm VelosBio, where he will assume …
Appointment
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Novartis’ CAR T therapy Kymriah nails main goal in follicular lymphoma

August 4, 2020 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development CAR-T therapy, Cancer, Kymriah, Novartis, car t therapy

Novartis is celebrating the success of its one-time CAR T therapy Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) in patients with relapsed or refractory (r/r) …
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CAR T cell therapy is revolutionising cancer treatment, but at what cost?

August 3, 2020 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CAR T, CAR-T, Cancer, feature

CAR T cell therapy is one of the latest innovations in gene therapy. The process is primarily used to treat …
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