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Resolving challenges with product recovery in biopharma manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Breakthroughs in therapies containing monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are showing ever-greater potential in treating a range of diseases, alongside biopharma manufacturers facing the challenge of keeping up with demand for production while controlling costs. Yet this is far from straightforward.

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Covid-19 Omicron boosters will reinvigorate injectables manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pfizer (New York, New York) and Moderna’s (Cambridge, Massachusetts) Omicron-specific Covid-19 vaccines are in late-stage development, have demonstrated good efficacy against the variant and will likely be available to the public later this year to provide an additional booster and increase demand for injectable manufacturing.

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High biologics demand spurs need for greater contract manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biologics are costly to produce and sell, and the more recent modalities, such as cell and gene therapies, can be difficult to manufacture. These attributes make some biologic drugs, especially monoclonal antibodies more specific and targeted in their treatment.

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Hipra’s Covid-19 booster gets EMA nod and enters an uncertain landscape

Pharmaceutical Technology

A study involving 765 adults indicate that Bimervax, in addition to reducing antibodies against original SARS-CoV-2 strain, led to higher levels of antibodies against Beta and Omicron variants. The NHS will be using Covid-19 vaccines manufactured by Pfizer, Moderna and Sanofi.

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Top 30 New Medical Devices of 2024

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TriClip G4 System Manufacturer/developer : Abbott Medical Date of FDA approval : April 1, 2024 Approved for : Tricuspid regurgitation (TR). Abbott Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Systems Manufacturer/developer : Abbott Medical Date of FDA approval : May 30, 2024 Approved for : Chronic, hard-to-manage pain in the torso, arms and legs.

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UK MHRA grants authorisation for Moderna’s Covid-19 booster vaccine

Pharmaceutical Technology

The updated, Omicron-containing bivalent vaccine that acts on two coronavirus variants is indicated as a booster dose for active immunisation for the prevention of Covid-19 in people of this age group. In baseline seronegative subjects, the updated vaccine offered a superior neutralising antibody response against Omicron (BA.1)

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Regeneron’s Antibody Drug Becomes First Approved Treatment for Ebola

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Inmazeb is a combination of three different antiviral monoclonal antibodies. The three monoclonal antibodies contained in Inmazeb are of similar structure; however, they bind to different, non-overlapping epitopes simultaneously on a glycoprotein found on the surface of the Ebola virus. Targeted Antiviral Treatment.