Pfizer’s COVID-19 Oral Antiviral Candidate 89% Effective in Phase 2/3 Study
The novel COVID-19 investigational oral antiviral treatment PAXLOVID™ (PF-07321332; ritonavir) by Pfizer, was found to reduce the risk of hospitalization
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First Oral COVID-19 Antiviral Medicine Approved in the UK
Merck and Ridgeback’s Molnupiravir has become the world’s first approved oral COVID-19 antiviral drug. Molnupiravir has been authorised by the
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Rhizen Pharma Starts Dosing in Phase I/Ib Study of Novel PARP Inhibitor for Advanced Solid Tumors
Rhizen Pharmaceuticals has started dosing in a phase I/Ib trial to assess the efficiency of PARP inhibitor (RP12146) in advanced
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Agilent’s PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx Assay Approved for TNBC use in EU
Agilent’s PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx can now be used as an aid in identifying Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) patients for
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First Evotec-BMS Academic BRIDGE Collaboration Projects to Focus on Oncology
The first two projects funded within the translational BRIDGE beLAB1407 collaboration will focus on new mechanisms to treat cancer, Evotec
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FDA Panel in Favor of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Aged 5 to 12
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) has voted 17 to 0,
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EC Approves Merck’s KEYTRUDA® for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
KEYTRUDA® has been granted approval as a first-choice treatment in combination with chemotherapy for patients with locally recurrent unresectable or
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Valneva’s COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Shows Positive Results in Phase 3 Trial
French pharmaceutical company Valneva has reported positive results for its inactivated, adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine candidate VLA2001 in the Phase 3
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FDA Expands Use of COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose in Eligible Populations
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for administration of COVID-19 vaccine booster dosage, upgrading the emergency use
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Genentech’s Investigational Antibody Wins BTD for Alzheimer’s Treatment
Genentech’s investigational antibody for the treatment of early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, Gantenerumab, has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the U.S.
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