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Preliminary Findings from a Phase 2a Trial of Investigational COVID-19 Therapeutic Molnupiravir

The Pharma Data

Since licensed by Ridgeback all funds used for the development of EIDD-2801 by Ridgeback have been provided by Wayne and Wendy Holman and Merck. EIDD-2801 was invented at Drug Innovations at Emory (DRIVE), LLC, a not-for-profit biotechnology company wholly owned by Emory University. About Ridgeback Biotherapeutics.

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Where is the drug discovery expertise happening in the UK?

Drug Discovery World

Dr Tralau-Stewart says: “Indeed, many academic institutions have established new ways of supporting the discovery pipeline, providing tech transfer offices to support licensing, and entrepreneurship and start-up support through fundraising, accelerators, and incubators. appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Nov. 6

The Pharma Data

Sussman has also had leadership experience in industry as the founder and vice president of both Amphioxus Cell Technologies from 1995 to 2003 and Hepatix, Inc. Most recently, Holland served as Global Head of licensing at Lonza AG. O’Day has been a principal investigator for more than 200 clinical trials. from 1993 to 1995.

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Gamma delta T cells: a rising star in cancer therapy

Drug Target Review

Preclinical research on γδ T cells has made great strides since the cells were first identified in the 1980s, with γδ T-cell therapies from several companies, including IN8bio, now in or nearing clinical trials for various cancers. from 2003 to 2006, covering the biotechnology and life-science tools sectors.

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PREA and Fixed-Dose Combinations: When Things Get Complicated

The Premier Consulting Blog

The Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) was signed into law in 2003 to increase pediatric use information in product labeling and close knowledge gaps regarding the safety, efficacy, and appropriate dosing of drugs to treat children.

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U.S. FDA ACCEPTS FOR PRIORITY REVIEW

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted for Priority Review the company’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for TicoVac , its tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine for active immunization to prevent TBE in individuals 1 year of age and older. 2003 Dec 12;22(2):217-23. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pfizer Inc.

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Zavegepant

New Drug Approvals

1] Zavegepant is an antagonist of the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor currently in phase 3 trials in an intranasal formulation for the treatment of migraine. The clinical trial is expected to complete in September 2020. Zavegepant is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. [1]