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Know Your Investor: OrbiMed Advisors

Know Your Investor: OrbiMed Advisors

Shots:  Know Your Investor’s October Edition focuses on a renowned healthcare investment firm, OrbiMed Advisors, known for making considerable investments in healthcare companies   In 1989, Viren Mehta and Samuel Isaly founded a money management and research organization, an antecedent to OrbiMed. The company made its first investment in 1993   In 2022, OrbiMed Advisors made 31…

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Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of October 2023

Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of October 2023

Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency  Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and patients  During the month of October, Boehringer launched adalimumab injection (biosimilar, Humira) for multiple…

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New Drug Designations - September 2023

New Drug Designations – September 2023

Shots:  PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the US FDA, the EU, and China. This month’s report includes 10 biological drugs, 15 small molecules, 5 cell and gene therapies, 4 devices, 1 vaccine and 1 microbiota  MicuRx’ Contezolid and Contezolid acefosamil, focused on the treatment of Diabetic…

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Disease of the Month- Osteoporosis

Disease of the Month- Osteoporosis

To keep our readers acquainted with several disease conditions, ongoing trials, and available treatment options, PharmaShots brings every month a detailed take on a particular disease after thorough research   Continuing the series for the disease of the month, PharmaShots brings a condensed report on Osteoporosis, a bone and tissue disorder  October 20th is observed as…

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Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of September 2023

Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of September 2023

Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and patients During the month of September, Sandoz entered into a development and commercialization agreement…

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