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AbbVie Expands Psychiatric Drug Prospects, Inking R&D Pact With Neuroscience Startup

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AbbVie’s alliance with Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals is pursuing next-generation psychiatric medications. The companies aim to bring patients drugs that offer the benefit of psychedelics but with a better side effect profile.

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Merck’s $1.3B Imago Buyout Brings Blood Cancer Drug to Rival BMS, Incyte & GSK

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The deal gives the pharmaceutical giant a small molecule that could provide an alternative to a class of drugs that introduce dangerous side effects. Merck is acquiring Imago BioSciences, a clinical-stage biotech whose lead drug is in development for myelofibrosis and other blood cancers.

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MHRA approves first gene therapy for infusion into the brain

European Pharmaceutical Review

The product, produced by biopharma company PTC Therapeutics, is approved for patients 18 months and over. The most common side effects observed were initial insomnia, irritability and dyskinesia. The post MHRA approves first gene therapy for infusion into the brain appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review.

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Newron says pivotal treatment-resistant schizophrenia trial is a go

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Encouraged by new data, Newron Pharmaceuticals has said it will start a registration study of would-be blockbuster evenamide in treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) later this year.

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Myovant Sciences rejects $2.5bn takeover bid from Sumitomo Pharma

Pharmaceutical Technology

Myovant Sciences has rejected an acquisition offer from Sumitovant Biopharma and its wholly owned subsidiary, Sumitomo Pharma. Most currently available therapeutic options for endometriosis often have a diminished efficacy over time and result in negative side effects such as menopausal-like side effects and bone mineral density (BMD) loss.

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Leading speciality pharmacies in pharma

Pharmaceutical Technology

Speciality pharmacies play a crucial role in medication dosing, disease and side effects management, and patient care. Pharmaceutical Technology has listed the top speciality pharmacies in pharma based on its intel, insights, and decades of experience in the sector. Patient education and medication adverse effect counselling.

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The evolution of AAVs in cell and gene therapy

European Pharmaceutical Review

She stated that some of the key concerns were around viral safety, immunogenicity and the fact that long term side effects are unknown. The post The evolution of AAVs in cell and gene therapy appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review. For these therapies, Warner highlighted their short shelf life and scale up.