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TREMFYA (guselkumab) receives positive CHMP opinion for treatment of patients with moderately to severely active Crohn’s Disease

Recommendation based on the findings from the Phase 3 studies (GALAXI programme and GRAVITI) in Crohn’s disease 28 March 2025 -- Beerse, Belgium -- Johnson & Johnson today announced that...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 28, 2025

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Rxulti® (brexpiprazole) approved in the European Union for the treatment of schizophrenia in adolescents aged 13 years and older

Brexpiprazole’s indication for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults is extended to include adolescents aged 13 years and older Approval follows a positive Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use...

Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 13, 2025

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CHMP recommends subcutaneous RYBREVANT®▼ (amivantamab) for the treatment of patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

Data from the Phase 3 PALOMA-3 study showed non-inferiority to intravenous administration meeting both co-primary pharmacokinetic (PK) endpoints, as well as a five-fold reduction in infusion-related reactions and fewer venous...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: February 3, 2025

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European Commission approves LAZCLUZE®▼ (lazertinib) in combination with RYBREVANT®▼ (amivantamab) for the first-line treatment of patients with EGFR-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Latest topline data from the Phase 3 MARIPOSA study shows amivantamab plus lazertinib is the first regimen to demonstrate superior overall survival benefit compared to the current standard of care...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 21, 2025

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Exclusive UniSafe® distribution agreement between Owen Mumford and NIPRO exceeds expectations in Japan with new biosimilar launch

6 December 2024 - Oxford, UK – Owen Mumford, a global leader in medical devices, is pleased to announce that its exclusive agreement with Osaka-based NIPRO CORPORATION (NIPRO) to distribute...

Category: Drug Delivery, Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: December 6, 2024

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Outlook Therapeutics Announces NICE Recommendation of LYTENAV (bevacizumab gamma) for the Treatment of Wet AMD

First positive reimbursement decision worldwide for LYTENAVA™; First launch anticipated in H1 2025 LYTENAVA™ is the first and only approved ophthalmic formulation of bevacizumab for the treatment of wet AMD...

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Posted: December 6, 2024

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CHMP recommends RYBREVANT®▼ (amivantamab) in combination with LAZCLUZE®▼ (lazertinib) for the first-line treatment of patients with EGFR-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer

The amivantamab plus lazertinib combination regimen offers potential to provide new standard of care as first-line option for adult patients with advanced NSCLC with EGFR ex19del or L858R substitution mutations...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: November 20, 2024

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OKYO Pharma Announces Start of Phase 2 Clinical Trial to Treat Patients with Neuropathic Corneal Pain

Neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) is listed in the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) as an orphan disease OKYO is the first company to have an IND application granted by...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 16, 2024

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Dupixent recommended for EU approval by the CHMP to treat eosinophilic esophagitis in children as young as 1 year old

Recommendation based on a phase 3 study showing a significantly greater proportion of children on Dupixent achieved histological remission, compared to placebo, consistent with improvements seen in adults and adolescents...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 20, 2024

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Professor V. A. Bumelis opens the Lithuanian Museum of Biotechnology

20 September 2024 – Savaitiskes, Lithuania –The 40th anniversary of the Lithuanian biopharmaceutical industry and science was marked on Monday with the opening of the Lithuanian Biotechnology Museum in the...

Category: Biotechnology, Other
Posted: September 20, 2024

Merck Receives European Commission Approval for WINREVAIR™ (sotatercept) in Combination With Other Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Therapies, for the Treatment of PAH in Adult Patients With Functional Class II-III

26 August, 2024 – New Jersey, US – Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that the European Commission (EC) has approved WINREVAIR™ (sotatercept), in...

Category: Pharmaceutical
Posted: August 28, 2024

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European Commission Approves Astellas’ PADCEVTM (enfortumab vedotin) in Combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) for First-Line Treatment of Advanced Urothelial Cancer

First regimen approved in advanced urothelial cancer to demonstrate superiority to platinum-containing chemotherapy, the standard of care for nearly 40 years European Marketing Authorization based on positive overall survival and...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: August 28, 2024

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CHMP recommends RYBREVANT®▼ (amivantamab) in combination with chemotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after failure of prior therapy

Patients with EGFR ex19del or EGFR L858R mutations, the most common EGFR mutations in NSCLC, currently face a poor prognosis and limited treatment options after disease progression on osimertinib1,2,3,4 ​...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 26, 2024

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Johnson & Johnson Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Yuvanci® (Single Tablet Combination Therapy [STCT] of Macitentan and Tadalafil) for Treatment of Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)

If approved, Yuvanci® would become the only single tablet combination for treatment for patients with PAH Johnson & Johnson’s comprehensive PAH portfolio has the potential to cover all guideline-recommended treatment...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 26, 2024

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Signant Health Appoints 20-Year Life Sciences Veteran Paul Richmond to executive leadership team as chief commercial officer

15 July 2024 – Pennsylvania, US – Signant Health, the leader in evidence generation for modern clinical trials, announced today the appointment of Paul Richmond as chief commercial officer. A...

Category: Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 16, 2024

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