Fierce Pharma

MAY 8, 2024

Following the lead of French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi, Pfizer has agreed to settle more than 10,000 personal-injury claims from users of heartburn drug Zantac, resolving litigation in several U. | Following the lead of French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi, Pfizer has agreed to settle more than 10,000 personal-injury claims from users of heartburn drug Zantac, resolving litigation in several U.S. state courts, according to Bloomberg.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 8, 2024

New data from a Phase IIa trial in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis has demonstrated that a novel monoclonal antibody (mAb) could facilitate dosing every 12 weeks for induction therapy. This is due to a 31-day half-life at anticipated therapeutic dose levels, Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals confirmed. Humanised anti-OX40 IgG1 mAb IMG-007 works via a silenced antibody -dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) function, Inmagene explained.

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MedCity News

MAY 5, 2024

Mass General Brigham researchers conducted a study to learn more about the efficacy of large language models when used to draft responses to patient messages in the EHR. The results showed that these AI tools can do a good job at reducing physicians’ workloads and improving patient education — but also that these tools have limitations that require human oversight.

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PharmaTech

MAY 8, 2024

The company is presenting preclinical data at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy annual meeting that supports the potential of the company’s CAP-002 gene therapy for correcting neurological phenotypes associated with genetic epilepsy due to syntaxin-binding protein 1 (STXBP1) mutations.

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Fierce Pharma

MAY 8, 2024

Once hailed as a landmark accomplishment for the speed with which it was developed and a shining example of British innovation, the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine has been grounded by the European | Once hailed as a landmark accomplishment and a shining example of British innovation, the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine has been grounded by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

MAY 6, 2024

Radio frequency identification (RFID) not only helps hospitals boost their medication safety standards, as it also allows clinicians to continue to provide quality patient care.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 8, 2024

AstraZeneca has begun the global withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine Vaxzevria, citing a surplus of updated vaccines.

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Fierce Pharma

MAY 8, 2024

Amid a U.S. | In a letter to FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D., the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability chairman argued that China’s influence over global pharmaceutical supply chains constitutes an act of economic warfare against the United States.

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PharmaVoice

MAY 8, 2024

Partnerships have been key to building the company’s AI capabilities and patient-focused R&D, said AstraZeneca’s head of U.S. oncology.

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MedCity News

MAY 8, 2024

Balancing the promise of personalized medicine with proper payment accuracy The post Navigating the Complexities of Payment for Genetic Testing appeared first on MedCity News.

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MAY 7, 2024

Understanding complex scientific studies is often a challenge for patients as well as healthcare professionals, but one that may become easier thanks to artificial intelligence.

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Fierce Pharma

MAY 6, 2024

As BioNTech continues to endure a sharp decline in COVID-19 vaccine sales, the German mRNA specialist is looking ahead to the next leg of its commercial journey. | With plans to have at least 10 potentially registrational trials underway by the end of 2024, BioNTech is plotting the first wave of its market debut in oncology from 2026 onward.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 9, 2024

Withdrawal of the marketing authorisation for the COVID-19 vaccine (ChAdOx1-S [recombinant]) Vaxzevria (SRD) by the European Medicines Agency on 7 May, follows a request by AstraZeneca. “Global demand for all COVID vaccines is now much lower and overall supply exceeds demand. This is in marked contrast to the early part of the pandemic when supply was limited and distribution very limited, especially in poorer countries.

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MedCity News

MAY 8, 2024

Otsuka Pharmaceutical is launching a subsidiary that will commercialize its digital therapeutic Rejoyn — as well as other digital therapeutics and connected health products down the line. Last month, Rejoyn became the first FDA-cleared digital therapeutic for patients with depression. The post Otsuka Launches New Company to Commercialize Rejoyn, the First Digital Therapeutic for Depression appeared first on MedCity News.

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MAY 9, 2024

Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs' newly launched AlphaFold 3 extends the power of the AI model to 'all life’s molecules'

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Fierce Pharma

MAY 7, 2024

Even after consumer outfit Kenvue split from Johnson & Johnson one year ago, the company has been performing certain services for the pharma and medtech giant as part of a transition process. | Kenvue’s board of directors on Monday approved a plan to cut 4% of the company’s global workforce. The J&J spinoff employed about 23,000 staffers at the end of last year, so the layoff initiative could affect some 920 workers.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 7, 2024

AstraZeneca has concluded an equity investment in clinical-stage biotechnology company Cellectis following a deal signed in November 2023.

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MedCity News

MAY 5, 2024

As we enter the digital era of healthcare at scale, we must redefine how we care for people … and how we evaluate that care. The post Opinion: Why PHTI’s Recent Assessment of Digital Diabetes Management Tools is Inadequate appeared first on MedCity News.

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What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 6, 2024

The Novo Nordisk Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Wellcome have joined forces to tackle some of the most pressing threats to human health and wellbeing. The new initiative gets underway with $300 million in funding over three years earmarked for handling infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR), addressing climate change, and raising our understanding of how nutrition can impact immunity, disease, and the development of children.

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Fierce Pharma

MAY 6, 2024

Amneal Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle approximately 900 lawsuits brought by state, local and Native American jurisdictions claiming that the New Jersey generics producer | Amneal Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle approximately 900 lawsuits brought by state, local and Native American jurisdictions claiming that the New Jersey generics producer fueled the opioid crisis by failing to act on suspicious opioid orders.

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PharmaVoice

MAY 6, 2024

With many chemo and ADHD drugs stuck in stubborn shortages, several agencies are looking for new solutions to boost supplies.

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MedCity News

MAY 7, 2024

More than a third of employers are integrating accountable care into their health benefits, according to a new report from the Milken Institute. However, there are several barriers. The post Report: More Employers Are Looking To Deploy Value-Based Care appeared first on MedCity News.

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MAY 6, 2024

Pfizer has named Citi analyst Andrew Baum as its chief strategy and innovation officer, taking point on portfolio management and capital deployment

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Fierce Pharma

MAY 6, 2024

“Our next question will come from Andrew Baum with Citi.” | Citi analyst Andrew Baum, after covering Pfizer for more than a decade, will join the Big Pharma company as chief strategy and innovation officer. In the role, he'll oversee the drugmaker's portfolio management and business development activities.

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Clarivate

MAY 8, 2024

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MedCity News

MAY 6, 2024

Is a widened enforcement net squeezing physicians unfairly? That’s the belief of one high-profile author and health policy expert. The post Stark Law Crackdown Jacks Up Fines, Settlements and Physician Pressures appeared first on MedCity News.

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MAY 6, 2024

Shah Capital has stepped up its campaign for change at vaccine producer Novavax, lobbying against the re-election of three directors and executive pay packages in a letter to fellow stockholders. The hedge fund says it wants to send a “strong and clear message” to the board at Novavax, reiterating the claim – first made a few weeks ago – that the company is “being hindered by an overly conservative board and management that clings to failed strategies.

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Fierce Pharma

MAY 8, 2024

After bringing slow-release schizophrenia drug Uzedy to market last year, Teva and France’s MedinCell are using the same playbook for a similar candidate. | The companies second go at a long-acting schizophrenia med uses popular antipsychotic olanzapine, which Eli Lilly first marketed in the 90s but found safety issues with its own long-acting version.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 6, 2024

New results from a Phase I/II clinical trial of a CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing therapy show that around 79 percent of patients with a rare form of inherited blindness experienced “measurable improvement”. The BRILLIANCE trial included 14 participants (12 adults and two children) who received an injection of EDIT-101 in one eye. These individuals had a form of Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) caused by mutations in the centrosomal protein 290 (CEP290) gene.

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MedCity News

MAY 6, 2024

Under a new final rule, eligible DACA recipients will be able to enroll in a Qualified Health Plan through the ACA Marketplace or through a Basic Health Program. The post Biden Administration Extends ACA Coverage Eligibility to DACA Recipients appeared first on MedCity News.

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