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EndoStim Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the EndoStim System for the Treatment of Drug Refractory GERD

Legacy MEDSearch

EndoStim , a medical device company developing and commercializing a first-in-class implantable neurostimulation treatment for drug refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the Company’s EndoStim System.

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An Overview of the FDA’s Approval of Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a new drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease called Leqembi. This approval marks a major milestone in the fight against Alzheimer’s, which is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and affects over 5 million people.

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Sandoz plans new biologics production plant construction in Slovenia

Pharmaceutical Technology

It represents one of the largest-ever global private-sector investments in the country and strengthens the company’s Europe-wide production network. Sandoz CEO Richard Saynor said: “Biosimilar medicines increase access to cutting-edge biologic therapies for the patients who need them most. “At

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CurvaFix Receives FDA Clearance for Smaller-diameter, Intramedullary Implant for Pelvic Fracture Fixation

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Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its smaller-diameter CurvaFix® IM Implant indicated for fixation of fractures of the pelvis. The new 7.5mm device is designed to simplify surgery and to provide strong, stable, curved fixation in smaller patients. CurvaFix, Inc., every year.

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Novel oral chemotherapeutic holds potential for stomach cancer patients

European Pharmaceutical Review

Several lifestyle factors have been shown to increase the risk of developing stomach cancer, including alcohol consumption, smoking and consuming foods preserved by salts. There is an urgent need for more effective chemotherapy treatments with less severe toxicity and side effects.

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$8 million grant awarded to new US stem cell clinic

European Pharmaceutical Review

The clinic will develop pre-clinical studies into early and late phase clinical trials to identify US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved advanced regenerative medicines. The Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute and the Smidt Heart Institute will lead the project.

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Rare Disease Day 2024: Advocating for Awareness and Support

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Created by The European Organization for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS) , this globally coordinated event brings together industry stakeholders to advocate for increased access to medical treatment for patients, caregivers, and their families.