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US legislation to benefit small molecule drug innovation

European Pharmaceutical Review

Incentivising small molecule drug innovation According to the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the bipartisan Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures ( EPIC Act ) passed last week in the US, is a “critical” step for incentivising small molecule drug innovation.

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NICE recommends AbbVie’s/J&J’s Imbruvica for combo use in untreated CLL

Pharmaceutical Technology

There, the data shows that patients on this regimen live longer lives along with having a greater period of time before disease progression, than with other treatments. CLL is regarded as the most common type of leukaemia in England where 3,157 patients were diagnosed with the disease in 2017, based on the institute’s announcement.

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Scorpion inks deal with Pierre Fabre for next-gen EGFR inhibitors

Pharmaceutical Technology

of NSCLC patients with exon 19 and 21 mutations develop resistance mutations at C797S. The Boston, Massachusetts-based Scorpion expects to submit an investigational new drug (IND) application for STX-721 to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in mid-2023, with an IND application for STX-241 expected in H1 2024.

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mRNA cancer vaccine granted world-first approval

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the first approval of an Epstein–Barr virus-related mRNA therapeutic cancer vaccine. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the first approval of an Epstein–Barr virus-related mRNA therapeutic cancer vaccine. billion by 2029.

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Emerging Trends in Orthopedic Medical Device Industry

Medico Reach

billion by 2029. Quite recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marked a historical moment when it approved Patient Specific Talus Spacer 3D-printed implants in 2021. The device replaces a connecting bone in the ankle joint and can be customized according to patient preference.

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Emerging Trends in Orthopedic Medical Device Industry

Medico Reach

billion by 2029. Quite recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marked a historical moment when it approved Patient Specific Talus Spacer 3D-printed implants in 2021. The device replaces a connecting bone in the ankle joint and can be customized according to patient preference.

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Intercept receives orphan drug designation for liver disease combo therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded an orphan drug designation to Intercept Pharmaceuticals’ fixed-dose combination of obeticholic acid and bezafibrate for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis. billion in 2029. GlobalData is the parent company of Pharmaceutical Technology.