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India report record number of COVID deaths as bodies drift down Ganges
May 12, 2021Research 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.
Astellas prostate cancer drug gets third approval from MHRA
May 12, 2021Research 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 …
Bayer’s cardiovascular drug shows impressive Phase III results
May 11, 2021Manufacturing 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 …
NICE rejects Merck Serono’s Bavencio for urothelial cancer
May 10, 2021Sales 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 …
EMA begin review of GSK & Vir COVID-19 treatment
May 10, 2021Sales 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 …
Pfizer commences process for full FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine
May 10, 2021Sales 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 …
Pharmafile.com’s top 10 news stories of the week
May 7, 2021Medical 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, …
Merck kidney and uterus cancer treatments granted priority review by FDA
May 7, 2021Medical 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 …
GSK lupus treatment approved by European Commission
May 6, 2021GSK, 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 …
COVID-19: Moderna booster shots appear to increase immunity
May 6, 2021COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Moderna, covid news, pharma, pharma news
Moderna’s mRNA booster jabs for people already vaccinated against COVID-19 have shown positive initial data in a Phase II study …
Pharmafile.com’s weekly COVID-19 news round-up
May 5, 2021Research and Development COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, covid 19 news, covid-19 news, pharma, pharma news
The past week has seen more COVID-19 vaccine and treatment news: Moderna will supply up to 500 million jabs to …
Theramex releases Vitamin D gel aimed at women
May 5, 2021Research and Development Theramex, osteoporosis, pharma, pharma news, vitamin d
Theramex has launched a new gel for Vitamin D deficiency, in the hope that it will particularly treat women experiencing …
AstraZeneca drug approved by FDA for kidney disease treatment
May 4, 2021Manufacturing and Production AstraZeneca, FDA, kidney disease, pharma, pharma news
AstraZeneca’s Farxiga drug has been approved for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the US by the FDA.
Novartis eye treatment for diabetics shows positive results in Phase III trial
May 4, 2021Manufacturing and Production DME, Novartis, diabetic macular edema, macular edema, pharma, pharma news
Novartis’ Beovu treatment for diabetic macular edema (DME) – an eye condition that can cause blindness – has shown positive …
Pharmafile.com’s top 10 news stories of the week
April 30, 2021Medical Communications COVID-19, covid 19 news, covid-19 news, news roundup, pharma, pharma news
Among our top 10 stories this week: In COVID news, an app has revealed the most common side effects for …
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