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Biogen is in deep trouble and may not survive

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Biogen undertook a secret campaign, termed Project Onyx, to persuade FDA to approve Aduhelm. As soon as the FDA gave Aduhelm approval, investors rushed to buy Biogen’s stock, and the executive was spreading Kool-aid about the product’s efficacy. Biogen’s reputation may be damaged beyond repair.

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Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug: What’s the price tag on hope?

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SUMMARY: The FDA is coming under intense pressure to approve Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug, but Aaron S. Since that time, Biogen’s MS drugs have faced intense competition as MS patients continue to vent on social media that the Biogen drug has nasty side effects. Washington Post.

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Is DTC effective?

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During the first quarter of 2020, the number of telehealth visits increased by 50%, compared with the same period in 2019, with a 154% increase in visits noted in surveillance week 13 in 2020, compared with the same period in 2019. What are the side effects? That belief is out the window.

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Myovant Sciences rejects $2.5bn takeover bid from Sumitomo Pharma

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The news of the offer came just weeks after Myovant and its partner, Pfizer , received the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) expanded approval of Myfembree (estradiol + norethindrone acetate + relugolix) for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis.

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain interface chip set for human trials

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Neuralink has been promising that the technology will be ready for clinical trials soon for some time – first saying they were around the corner back in 2019 – so the latest announcement by Musk at an update last week may be met with some scepticism. Take action! Retweet this thread and tell @elonmusk to release the tapes! link] (12/12).

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Almirall/Lilly lebrikizumab offers potential long-term management of atopic dermatitis

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Minor side effects to long-term maintenance balance. Any clinical study seeks to achieve maximum results efficacy with minimal occurrence of side effects. However, side effects do happen. Regarding both common cold and headache, they are as well among the side effects reported for similar drugs.

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Ionis antithrombotic with reduced bleed risk clears phase 2b study

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Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are on dialysis often need to be treated with anticoagulants to prevent blood clots, but as a result, can experience bleeding side effects. Now, Ionis and Bayer think they have a new drug that could sidestep that risk.