Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 6, 2023
For a long time, aging biology and research have been enigmatic areas that biotechs hoped to capitalise on due to their market potential. Whether one refers to such research as “longevity”, “anti-aging” or “extending healthspan”, it is clear this area has evolved massively over the last few years with more scientists now eager to get drugs in this area from bench to bedside.
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
Rapport Therapeutics aims to find new so-called receptor-associated proteins that could serve as targets for neurological disease medicines. Its most advanced drug is already in early-stage human testing.
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AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog
MARCH 5, 2023
The suspected health harms of artificial sweeteners are piling up – and now a new study has linked one kind of sugar substitute to higher risks of heart health problems.
Pharma Times
MARCH 6, 2023
Vaccines developed at the facility will cover a wide range of respiratory diseases
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Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 10, 2023
On 10 March, the National Health Service Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) opened a new Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC) with the aim of improving the UK’s ability to develop and manufacture cell and gene therapies. A £9.3 million ($11 million) grant is being used to build the facility in Bristol where therapies for currently incurable diseases, such as some forms of cancer, sickle cell disease, and cystic fibrosis can be manufactured.
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
As many as a third of FDA-approved drugs target GPCRs in some fashion, with uses ranging from treating cancer to pain. But biotech startups say there is still room to develop more.
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STAT News
MARCH 10, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank, which does business with roughly half of the nation’s tech and biotech companies, failed on Friday. Now, as federal regulators step in to clean up SVB’s mess, biotech startups are left wondering: What happens to their money, and who’s going to finance the industry? On Friday morning, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation took control of SVB and is presiding over a sale of the firm’s assets to cover clients’ deposits.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 8, 2023
Eli Lilly has announced that it will reduce the price of its most commonly used insulin, Humalog, in the US, by 70% and cap the out-of-pocket cost for those on commercial insurance at $35. This follows on from recent US federal action, the Inflation Reduction Act, that legislated reducing the Medicare beneficiary insulin out-of-pocket costs at $35 a month.
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
Prior trial failures hadn’t halted testing of solanezumab, once Lilly’s top Alzheimer’s drug candidate. But its final study defeat may help scientists better understand how to target the brain disease.
AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog
MARCH 7, 2023
Exercise should be the primary treatment for depression and other common mental health conditions, according to University of South Australia (UniSA) researchers. The most comprehensive review of research to date shows that mild to moderate symptoms of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress can be alleviated with physical activity. According to their investigation, exercise is 1.
Medical Xpress
MARCH 8, 2023
A common method of detecting prostate cancer may not be accurate enough as a reliable screening tool by itself, scientists have warned.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 6, 2023
Incannex Healthcare has collaborated with New Jersey-based pharma company Catalent for the development and manufacturing of a cGMP-grade psilocybin drug product for clinical trials and potential commercial use. The drug product is designed for use in the psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy drug development programme of Incannex for generalised anxiety disorder.
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
The pharma’s drug Tagrisso extended survival in a trial that stirred debate at ASCO three years ago, while its immunotherapy Imfinzi reduced the risk of relapse in a different study.
AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog
MARCH 8, 2023
To transform reality into the mental landscape that occupies out minds, our brain performs a multitude of operations. Some are short-cuts; assumptions that become obvious the moment we attempt to make sense of the conflict presented in an optical illusion.
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NPR Health - Shots
MARCH 7, 2023
"We are putting out a clear call to all of our shops: Do not allow people to enter the store without taking off their face mask," the mayor said. A flurry of questions ensued.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 7, 2023
Clene has presented updated trial results for its Visionary MS Phase II clinical trial for its lead pipeline candidate, CNM-Au8. The trial is investigating CNM-Au8 as a treatment for patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) with chronic optic neuropathy. The agent has a first-in-class mechanism of action within the MS portfolio, as it is a first drinkable treatment based on a nanocrystalline gold suspension that has reached late-stage development for MS.
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
Treatment with Merck’s sotatercept helped improve the exercise capacity of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, anticipated results from a Phase 3 study showed.
AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog
MARCH 8, 2023
Computational chemistry is today very much required for pharmaceutical compliance including prediction of toxic behaviour of nitrosamine for drug safety, according to experts. Identification and determination of toxic behaviour of a molecule is one of the most difficult challenges faced in ensuring drug safety.
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NPR Health - Shots
MARCH 4, 2023
Heumann was instrumental in pushing to expand the civil rights of Americans with disabilities and continued to advocate for disability rights around the globe. She died on Saturday at age 75.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 10, 2023
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Pfizer ’s Zavzpret (zavegepant) for the acute treatment of migraine in adult patients with or without aura. Zavzpret is claimed to be the first and only calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist nasal spray approved to treat migraine. It is a third-generation, selective and structurally unique, small molecule CGRP receptor antagonist and is currently under clinical development with oral and intranasal formulation
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
The planned merger between Adaptimmune and TCR2 will extend their cash runway by two years, as a biotech downturn continues to pressure companies.
AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog
MARCH 9, 2023
The ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) is planning to rope in state governments also to establish or designate their existing laboratories as state medical devices testing laboratories and bring in enabling rules to support setting up of more testing laboratories for medical devices across the country as the sector is experiencing major regulatory […]
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
Medical Xpress
MARCH 8, 2023
Exposure to low doses of ionizing radiation is associated with a modestly increased excess risk of heart disease, finds an analysis of the latest evidence published by The BMJ today.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 10, 2023
Cell One Partners has announced a strategic collaboration with the Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM) to expedite the development and commercialisation of cell and gene therapies. Cell One Partners offers virtual company creation and management to its clients for complete aspects of the development and commercialisation of drugs. The collaboration combines the virtual executive leadership and programme management of Cell One Partners with the technologies, capabilities, and capacity of CBM
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
The Swiss drugmaker's decision is the latest in a string of partnership announcements for the gene therapy maker, which aims to bounce back from past research failures.
AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog
MARCH 5, 2023
Indian pharma’s mainstay in the areas of CRAMS (contract research and manufacturing services), product development, regulatory protocol adherence, and dossiers submissions in the required CTD (Common Technical Document) format are big growth opportunities, said Suresh Khanna, chairman, Karnataka Drugs and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association and designated partner, Dossier Solutions LLP.
STAT News
MARCH 9, 2023
WASHINGTON — Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla made the maximum possible campaign contribution to Mehmet Oz ahead of his failed bid last year to represent Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate, according to federal campaign finance records. Oz is well-known for spreading medical misinformation , including touting astrology as a legitimate medical tool and the myth that apple juice contains unsafe levels of arsenic — a surprising political ally for Bourla, who runs one of the largest pharmaceutica
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 8, 2023
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Shorla Oncology’s Nelarabine Injection, an oncology drug, to treat T-cell leukaemia, an aggressive blood and bone marrow cancer that progresses quickly. The oncology drug has been approved to treat T-cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (T-LBL) and T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL).
Bio Pharma Dive
MARCH 8, 2023
The decision by Covis Pharma closes a yearslong battle over continued use of Makena, the only treatment available for prevention of early labor.
AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog
MARCH 6, 2023
The expert committee which advises the drug regulator on clinical trials and drug approvals has recommended for grant of permission for import and marketing of Swiss multinational pharma major Roche’s ophthalmic drug faricimab intravitreal injection in India, with waiver of local phase III clinical trial subject to conditions. The product, faricimab 6mg/0.
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