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FDA approves Novartis’ MS drug Kesimpta for treating relapsed forms of the disease

The Pharma Data

Kesimpta targets and delivers B-cell therapy and has shown to have superior efficacy and safety profile compared to similar treatments. The US regulator originally approved the drug in 2009 for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia as an intravenous infusion with a high dose that was administered by a healthcare provider.

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ViiV Healthcare Announces Analysis Showing no Antiretroviral Therapy Interruptions Due to COVID-19 Across its Clinical Development Programme for Investigational, Long-Acting Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine

The Pharma Data

In the midst of the global pandemic, the analysis found no antiretroviral therapy interruptions across the entirety of the ongoing clinical development programme for long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine. Of those participants who transitioned back to injectables, the median duration of oral therapy was 51 days. Source: GSK .

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Harnessing the CD24/Siglec-10 pathway: immunotherapy innovation

Drug Target Review

It is not known whether CD24 on cancer cells has a unique epitope that can be specifically targeted for cancer therapy. Combination therapy is the best approach in immunotherapy. Our extensive data showed that CD24 expressed on normal cells and cancer cells can be differentiated with our novel anti-CD24 antibody, ONC-781.

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Surely You Must be Kidding, PTO?!? “No, and Don’t Call Me Shirley!” – The Seemingly Slapstick (But Yet Unfunny) World of Recent Patent Term Extension Decisions (PART 1)

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

156, a patent may be extended only once (even if it would be eligible for extension on more than one occasion because it applies to several FDA-approved products), and only one patent may be extended for each regulatory review period. PTE applications were submitted to FDA for each of U.S. To that end, 35 U.S.C. § 156(c)(4)

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Spectral Medical Announces Report on Clinical Implementation of SAMI Amid COVID-19 Published in the Journal of Blood Purification

The Pharma Data

SAMI is a renal replacement therapy (RRT) machine manufactured and commercialized by Spectral’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Dialco Medical Inc. ( “Dialco” ). The paper describes the first month of using SAMI as part of UMMC’s PIRRT (Prolonged Intermittent Renal Replacement Therapy) program throughout April 2020.

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Nearly 40% of Adults with Alopecia Areata Taking OLUMIANT® 4-mg Saw at Least 80% Scalp Hair Coverage at 52 Weeks in Lilly’s Pivotal Phase 3 Studies

The Pharma Data

It is approved in the U.S. and more than 75 countries as a treatment for adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis and is approved in more than 50 countries, including the European Union and Japan, for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who are candidates for systemic therapy.

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DARPA Neurotechnology: The Deep Dive

Codon

In 2009, the USC professor received millions from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, to build a device that plugs into the brain and enhances memory recall. The first project, REMIND, began in 2009. View our database of DARPA neurotechnology projects online. “I am a brain, Watson.