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Apellis flags needle problems in hunt for Syfovre side effect source

Fierce Pharma

While nothing is certain yet, Apellis may be homing in on the source of a rare but serious side effect tied to its world-first geographic atrophy drug Syfovre. While nothing is certain yet, Apellis may be homing in on the source of a rare but serious side effect tied to its world-first geographic atrophy drug Syfovre.

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As FDA puts CAR-T safety under microscope, researchers dig into adverse events record of BCMA therapies

Fierce Pharma

But these immunotherapies also come with various potentially dangerous side effects. | A new study examined side effect reports of BMCA immunotherapies from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System, hoping to help inform doctors in their treatment decisions.

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Organon's prolific asthma med Singulair needs new safety labeling, NY attorney general argues

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Organon’s inherited asthma med Singulair is back in the spotlight for the wrong reasons after New York Attorney General Letitia James raised fresh concerns about the drug’s neuropsychiatric side ef | Organon’s inherited asthma med Singulair is back in the spotlight for the wrong reasons after New York Attorney General Letitia James raised fresh concerns (..)

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Teva touts safety profile of once monthly schizophrenia therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

New safety data shows an absence of post-injection syndrome, a rare and serious side effect of long-acting olanzapine.

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Managing Hemophilia A Treatment Side Effects

Pharmacy Times

Robert Sidonio Jr, MD, MSc, shares insights on monitoring and managing side effects in hemophilia A treatment to ensure patient safety and adherence.

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B. Braun, Baxter launch separate recalls over particulate concerns and excess endotoxin levels, respectively

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While neither recall has resulted in any safety flags or side effect reports so far, the issues stemming from the faulty products could be severe, the drugmakers have warned.

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Apellis attempts to clear the air around Syfovre safety as eye drug launch gains steam

Fierce Pharma

For Apellis Pharmaceuticals, the emergence of rare but serious side effects has cast a pall over the launch of the company’s geographic atrophy med Syfovre. While touting the “strong commercial execution” of Syfovre’s launch, Apellis’ CEO Cedric Francois, M.D.,