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Newron says pivotal treatment-resistant schizophrenia trial is a go

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Side-effect data from the open-label studies was also encouraging, helping to downplay concerns abut evenamide’s cardiovascular and central nervous system safety that emerged in 2019. ” The new data could accelerate partnering efforts of the drug this year.

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Briumvi may struggle to make headway in crowded multiple sclerosis market

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Briumvi is the third approved injectable MS treatment directed against CD20 antigen expressed on B cells, with the other therapies being Kesimpta (ofatumumab, approved in 2020) and Ocrevus (ocrelizumab, approved in 2017). All three treatments are monoclonal antibodies. Some 48% of patients on Briumvi also suffered with infusion reactions.

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NICE recommends AbbVie’s/J&J’s Imbruvica for combo use in untreated CLL

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The combination therapy also caused fewer side effects, with heart problems and hypertension as the most common ones, based on the final draft guidance. CLL is regarded as the most common type of leukaemia in England where 3,157 patients were diagnosed with the disease in 2017, based on the institute’s announcement.

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Sanofi trumpets data with haemophilia treatment duo at ISTH

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The company had been eyeing a possible regulatory filing for fitusiran this year, but has now set back the timeline – possibly until 2024 – while it gathers data on the revised dosing schedule, in the hope of maintaining efficacy with fewer clotting side effects. Sanofi acquired the drug when it bought Bioverativ in 2018 for $11.6

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Pharmaceutical Patents: A Challenge for Malaysia

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The paper was presented at the International Conference on Pharmaceutical Research and Development (IPRDC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in June 2017. I understand that in developing countries, citizens can usually trust that the medicines on pharmacy shelves are safe, authentic, and effective.

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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

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A 2017–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), showed that 30.7% In the past, obesity medications were often dismissed due to insufficient efficacy data and the fact that they were associated with a high occurrence of side effects. The same can be said for the US. of adults were overweight, 42.4%

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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

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A 2017–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), showed that 30.7% In the past, obesity medications were often dismissed due to insufficient efficacy data and the fact that they were associated with a high occurrence of side effects. The same can be said for the US. of adults were overweight, 42.4%

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