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Safety Signal in Phase 2 Deals a Setback to BioAge Labs’ Muscle-Preserving Obesity Drug

MedCity News

BioAge Labs said the potential safety problem was observed in some who received experimental drug azelaprag, which is being tested as a monotherapy and in combination with Eli Lilly obesity medication Zepbound. No safety signals were observed in those who received Zepbound alone.

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Safety Stands Out in Arcellx Cell Therapy’s ASH Data, But Don’t Overlook Manufacturing Advantages

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The post Safety Stands Out in Arcellx Cell Therapys ASH Data, But Dont Overlook Manufacturing Advantages appeared first on MedCity News. Arcellx is developing its CAR T-treatment under a partnership with Gilead Sciences.

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Preclinical Safety Signal Prompts FDA Clinical Hold on Neumora Schizophrenia Drug

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The post Preclinical Safety Signal Prompts FDA Clinical Hold on Neumora Schizophrenia Drug appeared first on MedCity News. The FDA clinical hold keeps Neumora Therapeutics from catching up to the field of biopharmaceutical companies pursuing the same target for schizophrenia.

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Innovation in pharma manufacturing quality systems

European Pharmaceutical Review

For young biotechs, scaling up production brings green-field challenges, while for more established pharma a shift may be required to ensure that facilities are optimised for new ways of working. That is because of the relative expense of emerging therapies and the pressure on pricing for continuing product lines.

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EMA Committee’s Negative Opinion for Eisai Alzheimer’s Drug Focuses on Safety Risks

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The post EMA Committee’s Negative Opinion for Eisai Alzheimer’s Drug Focuses on Safety Risks appeared first on MedCity News. The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use expressed concern about brain complications associated with the Eisai Alzheimer’s drug, Leqembi.

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FDA Calls for New Safety Warning for the Class of CAR T Cancer Therapies

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Two months after announcing an inquiry into reports of new cancers in patients treated with CAR T-cell therapies, the FDA is directing makers of these therapies to add new safety warnings to product labels describing this risk. Companies have 30 calendar days to comply.

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Better Predicting Drug Safety Calms Quarrels Between Medical Needs & Regulatory Process

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With animal testing requirements finally removed, the pharma industry and its constituents can hope for faster innovation. Human tissues, coupled with AI that can deal with terabytes of data will blow mice models out of the water.

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