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AbbVie gains positive CHMP opinion for Skyrizi for treatment of UC

May 31, 2024
Medical Communications AbbVie, EMA, Gastrointestinal tract, Skyrizi, ulcerative colitis

AbbVie has announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has granted a …

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J&J’s Tremfya meets primary and secondary endpoints in UC maintenance study

May 21, 2024
Medical Communications Gastrointestinal tract, J&J, Johnson & Johnson, clinical trial, ulcerative colitis

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced the first data from its phase 3 QUASAR maintenance study which assessed Tremfya (guselkumab) …

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EnteroBiotix begins phase 2 trial of IBS treatment

April 3, 2024
Research and Development EnteroBiotix, Gastrointestinal tract, IBS, irritable bowel syndrome

EnteroBiotix has announced that it has dosed the first patient in its multi-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled clinical trial, which …

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Sosei Heptares doses first patient in trial for inflammatory bowel disease treatment

March 21, 2024
Research and Development Gastrointestinal tract, Sosei Heptares, clinical trial, inflammatory bowel disease, phase 1 trial

Sosei Heptares has announced that it has dosed the first patient in its phase 1 trial assessing a novel EP4 …

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Pfizer’s Velsipity approved by EC for ulcerative colitis treatment

February 20, 2024
Medical Communications European Commission, Gastrointestinal tract, Pfizer, Velsipity, ulcerative colitis

Pfizer has announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Velsipity (etrasimod) in the European Union (EU). …

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Ocelot Bio gains FDA ODD for OCE-205 for ascites treatment

December 21, 2023
Research and Development Gastrointestinal tract, Ocelot Bio, ascites

Ocelot Bio has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to OCE-205 …

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Landos Biophama shares results from phase 1b trial for ulcerative colitis treatment

November 23, 2023
Medical Communications Gastrointestinal tract, Landos Biopharma, clinical trial, ulcerative colitis

Landos Biopharma has announced that it has shared safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and clinical efficacy results for the NX-13 phase 1b …

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FDA approves Phathom Pharmaceuticals’ Voquezna for erosive GERD

November 3, 2023
Medical Communications Erosive GERD, FDA, Gastrointestinal tract, Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Voquezna

Phathom Pharmaceuticals have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Voquenza (vonoprazan) tablets 10mg and 20mg, …

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Eli Lilly’s Omvoh receives FDA approval for ulcerative colitis treatment

October 27, 2023
Medical Communications Eli Lilly, FDA, Gastrointestinal tract, Omvoh, ulcerative colitis

Eli Lilly has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz) infusion (300mg/15mL)/injection (100mg/mL) for …

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Roche announces acquisition of Telavant

October 23, 2023
Business Services Gastrointestinal tract, Roche, Telavant

Roche has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Telavant Holdings, a Roivant company, owned by …

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Sanofi and Teva partner for development of inflammatory bowel disease treatment

October 4, 2023
Medical Communications Crohn’s disease, Gastrointestinal tract, Sanofi, Teva, bowel disease, ulcerative colitis

Sanofi and Teva Pharmaceuticals have announced that they will collaborate for the co-development and co-commercialisation of TEV’574, a treatment for …

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Alfasigma to acquire Intercept Pharmaceuticals for $19 per share

September 27, 2023
Business Services Alfasigma, Gastrointestinal tract, acquisition

Alfasigma and Intercept Pharmaceuticals have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement, meaning Alfasigma will acquire Intercept …

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Research shows neonatal stem cells could be used as treatment for Crohn’s disease

July 31, 2023
Research and Development Crohn’s disease, Gastrointestinal tract, Stem cells, gastrointestinal

Recent studies from the Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago have discovered that human neonatal cardiac-derived mesenchymal …

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OSE Immunotherapies’ UC drug gets DSMB positive recommendation

July 6, 2023
Research and Development EMA, Gastrointestinal tract, OSE Immunotherapeutics, ulcerative colitis

French biotech company OSE Immunotherapeutics has announced that its Ulcerative Colitis (UC) trial’s Independent Drug Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) has provided …

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Amsterdam UMC’s new drug doubles remission rates in patients with ulcerative colitis

July 4, 2023
Research and Development Amsterdam UMC, Gastrointestinal tract, mirikizumab, ulcerative colitis

A new drug, being investigated by Amsterdam UMC along with colleagues at various universities, has been shown to be effective …

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