The US FDA approved 4 NDAs and 1 BLA in August 2022, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 47 novel products in 2022
In August 2022, the major highlights drugs were Calquence's approval for blood cancer, Imbruvica (ibrutinib) for chronic graft versus host disease in…
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Oncology focuses on the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer based on the treatment option and it’s divided into 3 major areas including medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgical oncology
The advancements in cell and gene therapies have provided pharmaceutical companies with a unique set of ground-breaking tools for the development of more…
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Immunology focuses on analyzing all aspects of the immune system in both healthy and diseased states, from its structure & function to its disorders, blood banking, immunization & organ transplant
Along with the enhanced utilization of immunotherapies for immunological & autoimmune diseases, monoclonal antibodies have also showcased a great potential to be used as…
The second quarter of 2022 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with multiple approvals. Meanwhile, AstraZeneca’s Farxiga (dapagliflozin) meet its primary endpoints for heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction
Starting with the latest acquisitions, Pfizer acquire Biohaven for ~$11.6B, GSK acquire Affinivax for ~$3.3B. The second quarter of the year…
In India, 16 May is observed as National Dengue Day. Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease transmitted by female mosquitoes of the Aedes aegypti species infected by any of the four dengue virus serotypes (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, and DENV-4)2. These mosquitoes belong to the family Flaviviridae. They bite during the day. As per WHO reports,…
While the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated the healthcare space for the last two years, some biopharma companies were involved in multiple deals, M&A, and the development of various drug candidates in other areas to diversify their portfolios
While top Biopharma companies remain on the chart, however, in 2021, new players like Moderna, BioNTech, Viatris also…
The first quarter of 2022 highlights the approvals, clinical data & acquisitions. There are major alliances in this quarter which include Biocon acquired Viatris’ biosimilars assets for ~$3.335B, Stryker signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vocera Communications for ~$3.09B, Biohaven acquire Channel Biosciences for ~$3B
The first quarter of the year also showcases regulatory events…
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Generic medicines are the backbone of the healthcare system and are identical to the innovator medicine in strength- effect- dosage form- and route of administration. These are allowed for sale after the patent expiry of the original drugs
Our team at PharmaShots has compiled a list of the top 20 generic companies based on…
The third quarter of 2021 highlights the approvals, clinical data & acquisitions. The new alliance observed in third quarter includes AzurRx signed a reverse triangular merger agreement to acquired First Wave Bio for ~$229M
The key highlights of the big acquisition in this quarter includes Merck acquired Acceleron for ~$11.5B, Baxter acquired Hillrom for ~$10.5B,…
The US FDA has approved 6 NDAs and 1 BLAs in 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 68 novel products in 2021
Additionally, last year in 2020, the US FDA…

