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$1.7b acquisition to develop rare haematology therapy

European Pharmaceutical Review

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (Sobi ® ) has agreed to acquire CTI BioPharma for $1.7 The biopharma companies anticipate the transaction will help to change the treatment landscape for patients with rare diseases through new, innovative and effective medicines and therapies.

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Sobi agrees to buy CTI BioPharma for $1.7bn

Pharmaceutical Technology

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) has entered into a definitive agreement to buy biopharmaceutical company CTI BioPharma in an all-cash deal valued at $1.7bn. Vonjo has received the US Food and Drug Administration’s approval to treat myelofibrosis in adult patients with a platelet count below 50 x109/L.

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Meeting rising demands of a new radiotheranostic era

European Pharmaceutical Review

In addition, radionuclide therapy has the potential to achieve high efficacy rates since the administered drugs spare surrounding healthy tissue, thus, reducing the burden on the patient. 1-4 Besides these drug products, several companies worldwide are developing radiotheranostics in clinical trials built on various radionuclides.

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Targeting tumours with novel radiopharmaceuticals

European Pharmaceutical Review

billion deal, in which Eli Lilly agreed to acquire two of POINT Biopharma Global’s late-stage radioligand therapies for oncological indications. There have been many cases where people have tried to simply link existing drugs to radioisotopes or have attached new (recently made in scale) radioisotopes on old drugs.

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Innovative hypertension polypill study achieves “significant” outcomes

European Pharmaceutical Review

Three anti-hypertensive drugs combined in low doses into a single pill has been shown to be superior to standard care for lowering blood pressure in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. The oral treatment GMRx2 is biopharma George Medicines’ lead drug candidate.

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Antibody drug conjugates and bispecifics seize the spotlight at ASCO 2022

Clarivate

As part of our Drugs to Watch series, our team of oncology experts pored over thousands of abstracts for presentations at this year’s just-concluded American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. This signifies the growth potential of marketed drugs in established marketplaces and the complexity of oncology treatment paradigms.

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Shorter timelines, evolving strategies: Four key trends in regulatory approvals of new medicines

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Increased collaboration between regulatory agencies also appears to be having a positive impact on the roll out of new drugs. The following blog post summarizes key findings from the latest CIRS R&D Briefing, New drug approvals in six major authorities 2012-2021. FDA continues to approve the most NASs.