Pfizer, BioNTech start consolidated preliminaries of COVID-19 immunization candidate in Japan Kumar Jeetendra | October 20, 2020 Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE announced on Tuesday the start in Japan of combined Phase I and Phase II clinical trials of the mRNA vaccine candidate against the coronavirus. Earlier, they had agreed to supply Japan with 120 million doses of their experimental coronavirus vaccine in the first half of 2021. Pfizer, which is developing …
Cipla launches Nintib to treat Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Kumar Jeetendra | October 20, 2020 Mumbai, India; October 20, 2020: Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ; and hereafter referred to as “Cipla”) today announced that it has launched generic Nintedanib for the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Available as 100 mg and 150 mg capsules, it will be marketed under the brand name Nintib. This launch marks yet …
Glenmark Pharma gets USFDA gesture for generic drug Kumar Jeetendra | October 19, 2020 New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it has received approval by the US health regulator to market Sirolimus pills, an immunosuppressant, in the American market. The company”s US-based subsidiary has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for the item which is a generic version of PF …
Zydus Cadila gets speculative USFDA gesture for generic drug Kumar Jeetendra | October 19, 2020 New Delhi, Oct 19 Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Monday said it has received tentative approval from the US health regulator to advertise Tofacitinib extended-release pills, used to treat ulcerative colitis, in the American market. The company has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for the item which is the …
Trial ALS drug shows potential to drag out patient endurance Kumar Jeetendra | October 18, 2020 An experimental medicine that was recently shown to slow the progression of the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s disease, has now demonstrated the capacity to also prolong patient survival. The findings come from a clinical trial conducted by investigators at the Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts …
Eli Lilly delays preliminary of antibody drug Donald Trump promoted as COVID-19 ‘cure’ over wellbeing concern Kumar Jeetendra | October 14, 2020 Eli Lilly and Co said on Tuesday the clinical trial of its COVID-19 antibody treatment similar to one taken by US President Donald Trump has been paused due to a safety concern. Trump touted the Lilly drug, along with the antibody treatment from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc that he received for his COVID-19, as compared to …
Johnson and Johnson stops preliminaries because of unexplained ailment in member Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2020 Johnson & Johnson said on October 12 it has temporarily paused clinical trials of its own COVID-19 vaccine candidate because of an unexplained illness in a research participant. In a statement, the company said that the participant’s illness has been reviewed and assessed by an independent data and safety monitoring board, and its clinical and …
Pfizer changes convention for virus vaccine: study Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2020 Drugmaker Pfizer has modified the protocol for its late-stage study of its vaccine against the new coronavirus, this time to include more young participants. The company said on Monday that it’s received permission from the Food and Drug Administration to include adolescents aged 12 through 15 in its global COVID-19 vaccine study. New York-based Pfizer …
Bharat Biotech requested to submit total phase 2 information of its COVID-19 antibody before ph 3 preliminary Kumar Jeetendra | October 10, 2020 According to officials, the Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer applied to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on October 2, seeking its permission to run phase-3 randomised double-blind placebo-controlled multicentre trial of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The firm in its program said that the study would cover 28,500 subjects aged 18 years and above and would …
AstraZeneca could benefit from COVID-19 antibody as right on time as July Kumar Jeetendra | October 8, 2020 AstraZeneca could start profiting from the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as July next year, the Financial Times reported Wednesday, citing a memo showing the British drugmaker can declare when it considers the pandemic to have ended. The London-listed firm previously said it wouldn’t profit from the vaccine”during the pandemic”, and the report attributes the development …
CellGenix Completes Facility Expansion to Stay Ahead of the Increasing Demand for GMP Raw Materials Kumar Jeetendra | October 8, 2020 FREIBURG, Germany, October 08, 2020 / B3C newswire / — CellGenix GmbH, a pioneer for GMP grade reagents and a leading global supplier of high quality raw and ancillary materials for cell and gene therapies, announces the completion of the second phase of their facility expansion. CellGenix has reconstructed and expanded their production facility for …
Hamdard Laboratories Launches ‘Immunity Booster’ and ‘Respiratory Health’ Kits Kumar Jeetendra | October 8, 2020 New Delhi, October 8, 2020: To offer complete wellness and health solutions, Hamdard Laboratories (Medicine Division), India’s most trusted Unani brand, today introduced ‘Immunity Booster’ and ‘Respiratory Health’ Kits to build a strong immunity and upkeep respiratory health system. The Unani medicine Kits have some amazing health and wellness products which are known for their …
