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FDA approves IMIDEX’s AI-powered device VisiRad XR

August 18, 2023
Research and Development FDA, Radiology, pharma, radiology

The technological pharmaceutical company IMIDEX has been granted clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its artificial …

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Artiva Biotherapeutics announces FDA clearance of IND for AlloNK and Rituximab combo

August 17, 2023
Research and Development FDA, IND, Immunology, lupus nephritis, pharma

On 16 August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially cleared Artiva Biotherapeutics’ Investigational New Drug (IND) application …

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Novartis acquires Chinook Therapeutics for $3.5bn

June 12, 2023
Mergers and Acquisitions Chinook Therapeutics, Nephrology, Novartis, kidney disease, pharma

Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis has entered into an agreement and plan of merger with US-based biopharmaceutical company Chinook Therapeutics for …

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AstraZeneca and MSD’s Lynparza receives NICE positive recommendation as a cancer maintenance treatment

June 9, 2023
Research and Development AstraZeneca, Cancer, MSD, NICE, Oncology, lynparza, pharma

UK-based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has announced that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) posted a positive recommendation …

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Delayed Pfizer vaccine dose gives 3.5 times more immunity, study shows

May 14, 2021
Medical Communications COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Pfizer vaccine, pfizer-biontech vaccine, pharma, pharma news

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is around three and a half times more effective when dosed 12 weeks apart, a Birmingham …

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AstraZeneca and Amgen asthma drug shows positive results in Phase III trial

May 13, 2021
Amgen, AstraZeneca, asthma, asthma treatment, pharma, pharma news, severe asthma

AstraZeneca and Amgen’s new tezepelumab drug for the treatment of severe asthma has shown superiority across all primary and secondary …

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India report record number of COVID deaths as bodies drift down Ganges

May 12, 2021
Research and Development COVID-19, India, Indian COVID crisis, covid 19 news, covid-19 news, pharma, pharma news

India yesterday reported the country’s highest COVID-19 death total for a single day, with 4,205 fatalities officially confirmed.

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Astellas prostate cancer drug gets third approval from MHRA

May 12, 2021
Research and Development Astellas, MHRA, cancer research, cancer treatment, pharma, pharma news, prostate cancer

The MHRA has approved Astellas Pharma’s XTANDI (enzalutamide) drug for the treatment of a third form of prostate cancer, making …

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Bayer’s cardiovascular drug shows impressive Phase III results

May 11, 2021
Manufacturing and Production Bayer, chronic kidney disease, pharma, pharma news, type 2 diabetes

Bayer’s finerenone drug has been shown to significantly reduce cardiovascular death or other cardiovascular events in patients with chronic kidney …

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NICE rejects Merck Serono’s Bavencio for urothelial cancer

May 10, 2021
Sales and Marketing MSD, Merck, NHS, NICE, cancer treatment, pharma, pharma news

The use of avelumab for maintenance treatment of locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer after platinum-based chemotherapy is not recommended by …

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EMA begin review of GSK & Vir COVID-19 treatment

May 10, 2021
Sales and Marketing COVID-19, EMA, GSK, covid-19 treatment, pharma, pharma news, vir

The EMA has begun a rolling review of GSK and Vir’s sotrovimab treatment for COVID-19, which will continue until there …

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Pfizer commences process for full FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine

May 10, 2021
Sales and Marketing BioNTech, COVID-19 vaccine, FDA, Pfizer, Pfizer vaccine, pharma, pharma news

Pfizer and BioNTech have begun a Biologics Licence Application (BLA) with the FDA for full approval of their mRNA COVID-19 …

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

May 7, 2021
Medical Communications covid 19 news, covid-19 news, news round up, pharma, pharma news, top 10

Among our ten most-read stories this week: NICE has announced that more patients are eligible for a £75,000-a-vial SMA drug, …

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Merck kidney and uterus cancer treatments granted priority review by FDA

May 7, 2021
Medical Communications FDA, MSD, Merck, cancer treatment, kidney cancer treatment, pharma, pharma news, uterus cancer treatment

The FDA has granted priority review for Merck (MSD) and Eisai’s application for two new approvals for the combination of …

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GSK lupus treatment approved by European Commission

May 6, 2021
GSK, Lupus, lupus treatment, pharma, pharma news

GSK’s Benlysta treatment, for patients with active lupus nephritis (LN) in addition to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), has been approved …

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