European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Chief Executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Dame June Raine, will step down in the Autumn following five years in the role. Dame June will remain in the position until then to support the new Chief Executive’s transition into the role. Leading the MHRA – a five year journey Professor Graham Cooke, interim chair of the MHRA board, remarked that Dame June’s “leadership of the MHRA over the last five years, particularly during the COVID-19 pand

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In what CEO Albert Bourla called an update to a top priority at Pfizer, the company on Thursday systemically laid out its new oncology strategy following the $43 billion acquisition of antibody-dru | Pfizer on Thursday systemically laid out its new oncology strategy following the $43 billion acquisition of Seagen. The company aims to have at least eight blockbuster cancer drugs by 2030, with a focus on four main cancer types.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

India’s Tata Institute has developed a tablet combining resveratrol and copper that has the potential to prevent the recurrence of cancer.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The weight loss achieved by Viking Therapeutics’ obesity drug tops results posted by Eli Lilly’s Zepbound in its pivotal test. But Viking still needs to show its results can hold up in a larger Phase 3 clinical trial.

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Pfizer says new oncology division will generate eight new blockbusters by 2030, in first R&D update after its $43bn takeover of Seagen.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Moderna is laying off employees within its manufacturing unit, with the move tied to a resizing of its COVID production work. | Moderna is laying off some employees within its manufacturing unit after shaving COVID production costs. The company previously disclosed plans to rightsize its COVID vaccine production footprint.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In an interview at the Vive conference in Los Angeles, John Couris said that while he is sympathetic toward Change Healthcare’s current woes, he wants definitive answers soon.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Breast cancer is responsible for around 47,000 new cases in England every year

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

AstraZeneca and FibroGen have finally reached the end of the road for their U.S. collaboration on the oral anemia drug roxadustat. | More than two years after a high-profile FDA rejection, AstraZeneca has backed out of a collaboration with FibroGen for the latter’s oral anemia drug roxadustat in the U.S. Still, AZ left the partners' China pact intact.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

AGTC-501 is in Phase II development for retinitis in the SKYLINE trial (NCT03316560) and addresses unmet needs within the retinitis space

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

At the Payer Insights sessions on Day 1 of ViVE 2024, a panel on prior authorization offered compelling insights from speakers who shared the positive developments in this area after years of mounting frustration. Speakers also shared challenges as they work with providers to figure out how policy developments and technology will work in practice.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Digital health company Akili expands beyond the US as partner Shionogi files for approval for its ADHD digital therapeutic (DTx) in Japan

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Amgen is now open for business in Central Ohio after cutting the ribbon at its “most advanced facility to date.” | Amgen is now open for business in Central Ohio after cutting the ribbon at its “most advanced facility to date.” Dubbed “Amgen Ohio,” the nearly 300,000-square-foot biomanufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio, is set to employ 400 full-time employees and leverage the “latest innovation and technology.

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PharmaTimes

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Aphasia is a language disorder caused by some form of brain damage, including stroke

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As the role of AI in healthcare settings continues to evolve and generate debate, here are seven things to keep an eye on.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Sanofi gets a win for its oral BTK inhibitor rilzabrutinib in chronic hive disorder CSU, setting up a phase 3 programme as it chases after Novartis’ remibrutinib in this indication.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Over-the-counter self-care specialist Perrigo is poised to leave hundreds of workers by the wayside as it embarks on the next leg of its corporate journey. | As part of a cost-cutting and restructuring initiative dubbed "Project Energize," Perrigo expects to trim roughly 6% of its total staff, the company said in a fourth-quarter earnings release Tuesday.

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PharmaTimes

MARCH 1, 2024

Different factors, such as illness duration and virus variant, impacted patients cognitive abilities

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Research shows that 44 veterans die each day as a result of suicide or self-injury. At ViVE 2024, Shereef Elnahal, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ under secretary for health, declared that even one veteran dying by suicide is too many — and promised that the VA is pursuing partnerships aimed at addressing this harrowing problem.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

AbbVie has made another bolt-on deal in the immunology and inflammation category, paying $48 million upfront for rights to an antibody in preclinical development at OSE Immunotherapeutics. There’s another $665 million in potential milestones and a royalty tied to the deal, which focuses on OSE-230, billed as a potentially first-in-class activator of ChemR23, a G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) found on some white blood cells.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Bristol Myers Squibb’s first drug substance facility outside the United States is now set to become the company’s inaugural sterile drug product (SDP) facility in Europe, thanks to a multi-million- | Bristol Myers Squibb’s first drug substance facility outside the United States is now set to become the company’s inaugural sterile drug product (SDP) facility in Europe, thanks to a multi-million-dollar expansion expected to add hundreds of new jobs in the coming years.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Eligible individuals in England and Wales can access the first licensed treatment for amyloid light-chain (AL) amyloidosis on the NHS. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommended DARZALEX ® (daratumumab) plus VELCADE ® (bortezomib), cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone (DVCd) as an option for people newly diagnosed with the systemic form of the disease.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The way dentistry has embraced technological innovation to make patient care both safer and more comfortable serves as an example for the rest of the healthcare sector.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

UK biotech Curve Therapeutics raises $51 million in a Pfizer-led Series A that will support its platform for screening drugs within cells.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Not even one year after becoming a commercial biotech, Krystal Biotech has blockbuster dreams for its flagship product. | In its first six months of commercial availability, Krystal's topical gene therapy Vyjuvek raked in more than $50 million. Now, the company is looking toward bringing the drug to Europe and Japan and testing a new eye-drop formulation.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

An MDVIP study reports that 61% of people feel hassled by the current structure.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

There are several misconceptions when it comes to mental healthcare, including that AI means fully automated therapy chatbots and that mental health and physical health are separated, according to Dr. Mimi Winsberg, chief medical officer of Brightside Health.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

GSK has reported topline results from a phase 3 trial of its novel antibiotic gepotidacin that could spell the end of a decades-long drought in new oral therapies for gonorrhoea.

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MARCH 1, 2024

It’s time to add another vaccine to the shortage list in the U.S. | It’s time to add another vaccine to the shortage list in the United States as the CDC has urged healthcare providers to conserve their supply of tetanus shots. The warning from the national public health agency comes after one of the two providers of tetanus shots in the U.S., MassBiologics, discontinued production of its tetanus and diphtheria vaccine.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Amgen has opened a new biomanufacturing plant in Central Ohio, US. It is the company ’s most advanced manufacturing facility to date. The new facility, known as Amgen Ohio, “was designed with the latest innovation and technology to deliver safe, reliable medicines for ‘every patient, every time,'” stated Robert Bradway, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Amgen. “As part of Amgen’s global biomanufacturing network, Amgen Ohio will play an important role in helping us

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