ThermoFisher to Acquire PPD for ~$17.4B Published: Apr 16, 2021 | Tags: ThermoFisher, Acquire, PPD, ~$17.4B Roche’s Evrysdi (risdiplam) Receives Health Canada’s Approval for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Adults and Children Published: Apr 16, 2021 | Tags: Roche, Evrysdi (risdiplam), Receives, Health Canada, Approval, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Adults, Children GSK Discontinues the P-II Trials of […]Read More
Shots: ThermoFisher to acquire PPD for $47.50/share making a total purchase price of $17.4B along with ~$3.5B of net debt with a premium of ~24% to the closing price of PPD’s common stock as of Apr 13, 2021. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of 2021 The acquisition expands ThermoFisher’s service […]Read More
Shots: The approval is based on two studies i.e. FIREFISH & SUNFISH. The FIREFISH study involves assessing Evrysdi in infants aged 2-7mos. with symptomatic Type 1 SMA, and the SUNFISH study assesses Evrysdi in children & young adults aged 2-25yrs. with Type 2 or 3 SMA Evrysdi demonstrated improvement in motor function, 29.3% of participants […]Read More
Shots: GSK has stopped the enrollment in its P-II INDUCE-3 trial, including discontinuing treatment with feladilimab, following the recommendation by IDMC The P-II INDUCE-3 study involves assessing feladilimab + Merck’s pembrolizumab vs PBO+ pembrolizumab in patients with PD-L1+ recurrent LA/m-HNSCC. Additionally, GSK has also stopped the P-II INDUCE-4 study that evaluates feladilimab vs PBO in […]Read More
Shots: The company has launched the first virtual clinic to guide patients with chronic conditions and helps to improve health and behavior via tracking tools & informational guides for weight management, daily activity levels and more Omada’s platform uses AI to analyze movements and range of motion via video and offers physical therapy sessions, wearable […]Read More
Shots: The interim analysis of open-label P- IIIb ENSEMBLE study of Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) showed 85% of patients achieved no evidence of disease activity in early-stage RRMS, low annualized relapse rate, improvement in EDSS score The post-hoc analysis of P-III ORATORIO study of Ocrevus vs PBO showed slow loss of brain tissue within T2 MRI lesions […]Read More
Shots: Pharmapark to get exclusive rights to commercialize HD204 and is responsible for local registration, sales, and marketing of the biosimilar in Russia in collaboration with Russian import substitution strategy Prestige BioPharma will be responsible for commercial supply the product out of its manufacturing facilities in Osong, Korea Prestige’s (HD204) is currently being evaluated in […]Read More
The US FDA has approved 7 NDAs in Mar 2021, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the health care industry. The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) have approved 19 novel products in 2021. Additionally, last year in 2020, the US FDA has approved […]Read More
Shots: Boehringer Ingelheim and MD Anderson expand their 2019 joint VRDC to explore new molecules from Boehringer Ingelheim’s KRAS and TRAILR2 portfolios for lung cancer, particularly NSCLC The joint research will continue for 5 additional years. The extended collaboration follows successful preclinical studies in GI cancers via joint VRDC The expanded agreement allows the partners […]Read More
Shots: The approval is based on P-III CheckMate -9ER trial involves assessing Opdivo + Cabometyx vs sunitinib in 651 patients with previously untreated advanced or metastatic RCC Results: @median follow-up of 10.6 mos.; m-PFS (16.6 vs 8.3mos.), ORR (55.7% vs 27.1%); CR (9.3% vs 4.3%); OS (40% reduction in risk of death), Grade 3+ AEs […]Read More
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