News and Press Releases
ASH: rilzabrutinib demonstrated significant patient benefit in the first positive phase 3 study of a BTK inhibitor in ITP
Pivotal phase 3 data show rapid and durable platelet response, reduced bleeding and need for rescue response, and improved physical fatigue and quality of life measures in patients with persistent...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: December 7, 2024
UK’s MHRA grants Promising Innovative Medicine designation to argenx’ investigational therapy, subcutaneous efgartigimod alfa for the treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)
28 November 2024 -- Gerrards Cross, UK -- argenx, a global immunology company committed to improving the lives of people suffering from severe autoimmune diseases, confirmed today that its investigational...
Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: November 28, 2024
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Sanofi launches high-dose egg-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV-HD) in the UK
Developed with a higher antigen content to increase protection in older adults, a population at greater risk of severe complications from infection. Now available and can be pre-ordered for the...
Category: Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 17, 2024
SciRhom Initiates Dosing in First-in-Man Clinical Study Evaluating the Company’s Lead Development Program SR-878
Transition into clinical-stage development marks a significant corporate and R&D milestone 17 October 2024 -- Munich, Germany -- SciRhom GmbH, a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of first-in-class therapeutic iRhom2...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 17, 2024
Sanofi and Orano join forces to develop next-generation radioligand medicines
17 October 2024 -- Paris, France -- Sanofi and Orano Med, a subsidiary of the Orano Group and a pioneer in the development of targeted alphatherapies in oncology, have entered...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 17, 2024
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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ERS: Dupixent data reinforce clinically meaningful benefit from pooled analysis of two COPD phase 3 studies
Pooled results from the BOREAS and NOTUS studies show meaningful clinical benefit with 31% reduction in exacerbations along with lung function improvement Data from these two phase 3 studies supported...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 10, 2024
SciRhom Secures €63 Million Series A Financing Round to Accelerate iRhom2-targeting Therapies in Autoimmune Diseases
The upsized and oversubscribed Series A financing round will be used to drive the lead development programme toward clinical proof-of-concept and to broaden the therapeutic value of the proprietary iRhom2...
Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 9, 2024
SciRhom Announces Approval of First Clinical Trial Application for a Novel iRhom2-targeting Antibody Against Autoimmune Diseases
12 June 2024 -- Munich, Germany -- SciRhom GmbH, a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of first-in-class therapeutic antibodies, announced today the approval of a clinical trial application (CTA) by...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: June 12, 2024
Sartorius Collaborates with Sanofi to Commercialise End-To-End Platform for Downstream Process Intensification
Sartorius selected as preferred partner for development and commercialisation of integrated and continuous biomanufacturing (ICB) platform Modular platform will combine highest flexibility with standardisation ICB supports lower resource consumption and...
Category: BioManufacturing, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 13, 2024
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Medidata and Sanofi Vaccines Extend Collaboration to Improve Patient Centricity and Trial Efficiency
Collaboration will harness Medidata Electronic Clinical Outcome Assessment (eCOA) for remote patient engagement and real-time data capture 6 February 2024 -- New York, US -- Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company...
Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: February 7, 2024
Calypso Enters into Agreement to Be Acquired by Novartis
Calypso is a European biotech translating Interleukin-15 biology into medical breakthroughs by developing CALY-002, an anti-IL-15 monoclonal antibody, for an array of autoimmune indications The acquisition of Calypso gives Novartis...
Category: Biotechnology
Posted: January 8, 2024
