Shots: The P-III ENSEMBLE trial involves assessing COVID-19 vaccine vs PBO in 43,783 enrolled participants aged ≥18yrs. with both mod. and sev. COVID-19 disease The trial met all 1EP & 2EPs i.e 85% efficacy in preventing disease, vaccine efficacy was consistent against symptomatic infection including in South Africa and Brazil that showed a high prevalence […]Read More
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Shots: The MHLW has approved Acuvue Theravision with Ketotifen as the first combination contact lens that provides vision correction and an antihistamine drug to relieve symptoms for people experiencing itchy allergy eyes Data demonstrated that 8 out of 10 contact lens wearers feel frustrated when their eye allergies interfere with normal contact lens wear. The […]Read More
Takeda Collaborates with Anima to Discover and Develop mRNA Translation Modulators for Neurological Diseases Published: Mar 19, 2021 | Tags: Takeda, Collaborates, Anima, Discover, Develop, mRNA Translation Modulators, Neurological Diseases Kiniksa’s Arcalyst (rilonacept) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Pericarditis Published: Mar 19, 2021 | Tags: Kiniksa, Arcalyst (rilonacept), Receives, US, FDA, […]Read More
Shots: The P-III DISCOVER-2a study involves assessing Tremfya (q4w/ q8w, SC) in bio-naïve patients with active PsA Results: @100wks. complete skin clearance (PASI 100) (59 %/53%); improvement in joint symptoms (ACR 20) (76%/74%). The findings confirmed that the robust efficacy of Tremfya demonstrated in patients @24wks. on physical function, physical aspects of health-related QoL, and […]Read More
Eli Lilly and Incyte Report Results of Olumiant (baricitinib) in P-III BRAVE-AA2 Study for Severe Alopecia Areata Published: Mar 5, 2021 | Tags: Eli Lilly and Incyte, Report, Results, Olumiant (baricitinib), P-III, BRAVE-AA2, Study, Severe, Alopecia Areata Takeda Reports NDA Submission to Import and Distribute Moderna’s mRNA-1273 in Japan Published: Mar 5, 2021 | Tags: […]Read More
Shots: The FDA has issued a EUA for a single-shot COVID-19 vaccine to prevent COVID-19 in individuals aged ≥18yrs. The company plans to file BLA to the US FDA in 2021 The EUA is based on a P-III ENSEMBLE study that demonstrated 85% efficacy in preventing severe disease across all regions and protect against COVID-19 […]Read More
Reistone Report Results for SHR0302 in P-II Study to Treat Ulcerative Colitis Published: Feb 5, 2020 | Tags: Reiston, Report, Result, SHR0302, P-II, Study, Treat, Ulcerative Colitis Enzene Receives Marketing Authorization for Teriparatide (biosimilar) in India Published: Feb 5, 2020 | Tags: Enzene, Receives, Marketing Authorization, Teriparatide (biosimilar), India Johnson & Johnson Reports EUA Submission […]Read More
Shots: The EUA submission is based on P-III ENSEMBLE trial assessing the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine in protecting adults aged ≥18yrs. against both mod. and sev. COVID-19 disease with assessment of efficacy as of day 14 and as of day 28 as co-1EPs The study demonstrated that single-dose vaccine met all 1EPs […]Read More
Shots: The P-III ENSEMBLE trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Janssen’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate in protecting mod-to-severe COVID-19 in 43,783 participants accruing 468 symptomatic cases with assessment of efficacy as of day 14 and as of day 28 as co-primary endpoints Results: The level of protection against mod-to-severe COVID-19 infection was 72% in […]Read More
Biopharma merger and acquisition activity in 2020 was mainly filled with late-stage, bolt-on acquisitions, which were orders of magnitude smaller than the mega M&A deals of prior years. AstraZeneca holds the top rank by acquiring Alexion Pharmaceuticals among the top 20 acquisitions with a total deal value of $39B at a 1-day premium of 45% […]Read More