In an interview with PharmaShots, Mark Frohlich, CEO at Indapta Therapeutics shared his views on the closing of $50M A financing and how it will advance its cell therapy drug development
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The company closes $50M A financing, co-led by RA Capital Management, LP, Vertex Ventures HC, and Bayer AG with Mark Frohlich appointed as M.D.,…
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In an interview with PharmaShots, Sree Vadlamudi, Vice president, Head of Business Development EU and RoW at Iktos, shared his views on the role of AI in shaping the pharma & biotech industry.
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Sree spoke about the drug development process and how AI is contributing to gaining the productivity and changing the scenario in the…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Monica Mann, Vice President, Medical Affairs for Global MS and Pipeline at Biogen shared her views on the data of Tysabri, Vumerity & highlights of new digital health research to predict multiple sclerosis disease progression
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Monica spoke about detailed results of the new real-world & clinical data on the long-term use of Tysabri & real-world analyses…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Angela Carroll, US Medical Affairs Scientific Director-Immuno-inflammation at GSK shared her views on a first published article on disease modification in systemic lupus erythematosus, published in Lupus Science & Medicine
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The company has published the first research to define disease modification in SLE including LN in the Lupus Science & Medicine. In multiple therapeutic…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Toby Ferguson, Vice President & Head of the Neuromuscular Development Unit at Biogen shared his views on new data on Spinraza and improves clinical outcomes for the treatment of SMA patients
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The first patient has been treated in the P-IIIb (ASCEND) study evaluating the higher dose of nusinersen in 135 children, teens & adults with…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Tom Corbridge, Senior Medical Lead at GSK shared his views on the approval of its anti-IL-5 biologic NUCALA (mepolizumab) in a 40 mg pre-filled syringe for appropriate children aged 6 to 11 years old with severe eosinophilic asthma (SEA)
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Nucala can now be given by a child’s HCPs or administered…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Paula Ragan, Ph.D., CEO, and President at X4 Pharmaceuticals shared her views on the data of Mavorixafor which showed increased immune cell levels regardless of patients having a CXCR4 mutation to treat multiple immunodeficiencies, presented at ASH 2021
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The ongoing long-term extension arm of the P-II trial evaluates Mavorixafor (CXCR4 antagonist) in patients with WHIM syndrome. The therapy continues…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Mark Wildgust, Vice President, Global Medical Affairs, Oncology at Janssen shared his views on the data of Imbruvica in P-III (GLOW) and P-II (CAPTIVATE) studies for the treatment of CLL or SLL and also highlighted the results of Darzalex in the P-II (GRIFFIN) & P-III (MAIA) study for multiple myeloma
The P-III (GLOW) and P-II (CAPTIVATE) studies evaluating Imbruvica + venetoclax (I+V) as a…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Roberta Valenti, Global Medical Director at Pierre Fabre shared her views on Nerlynx (neratinib) in P-II (CONTROL) study & showed improved tolerability with all the investigated diarrhoea prophylaxis strategies, presented at SABCS 2021
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The P-II (CONTROL) study evaluates 6 preventive antidiarrheal prophylaxis options with loperamide for the prevention of neratinib-associated diarrhoea. Patients will receive neratinib (240 mg/day) for 1yr.…
In an interview with PharmaShots, Kimberly Smith, Senior Vice President, Head of Research & Development at ViiV Healthcare shared her views on the US FDA’s approval of the first long-acting injectable option of Apretude for the prevention of HIV
The approval is based on the P-IIb/III (HPTN 083/084) trial to evaluate cabotegravir (q8w) vs FTC/TDF (200/300 mg) in 7,700+ patients who…

