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U.S. FDA Approves PREVNAR 20™, Pfizer’s Pneumococcal 20-valent Conjugate Vaccine for Adults Ages 18 Years or Older

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First approval of a conjugate vaccine that helps protect against 20 serotypes responsible for the majority of invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 including seven responsible for 40% of pneumococcal disease cases and deaths in the U.S. Following today’s FDA approval, the U.S. Jansen, Ph.D.,

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Article EMA Thank You EMA’s 2023 new medicines report suggests return to pre-pandemic volume

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However, this is actually relatively aligned with the number of new active substances seen prior to and during the first year of the pandemic: 39 in 2020 ; 30 in 2019 ; 42 in 2018 and 35 in 2017. FDA in October 2023. The product was approved in the E.U. However, BeiGene announced that it is seeking approval in the U.S.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You The U.S. regulatory landscape for probiotics and other microbiome-based therapies

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Although this guidance document is mostly focused on chemistry, manufacturing and control (CMC) information, it clarifies that LBPs are considered biologics, and will thus need to utilize the Biologics License Application (BLA) pathway. These reasons tend to become self-evident when the other regulatory classifications are understood.

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Cell and gene therapy – where is the innovation? 

Drug Discovery World

The UK also benefits from expedited pathways to development and adoption of novel medicines through the Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway, co-developed by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), NICE and the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC).?- Neelam Patel, CEO of London cluster organisation, MedCity. .

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Where's the Synthetic Blood?

Codon

Despite the initial promise of PFCs and FDA approval of a product called Fluosol-DA in 1989, PFCs have many drawbacks. Hemopure, the only FDA-approved HBOC product, is a bovine hemoglobin that is chemically crosslinked (that is, several hemoglobin molecules are bound to each other) to improve its stability.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You FDA fiscal year in review: New drug approvals in the wake of the pandemic and legislative reforms

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CDER is the FDA office in charge of reviewing pharmaceuticals and therapeutic biologics. As such, it doesn’t review things like vaccines, blood products or gene therapies – those products are instead reviewed by CBER. Novel drug products are defined as products that have never been approved for any indication.

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Sanofi continued its growth trajectory. Strong increase in Q1 2021 business EPS(1) at CER

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at CER driven by growth drivers Dupixent ® and Vaccines. Vaccines up 5.3%, driven by PPH franchise and demand for influenza vaccines in southern hemisphere. Vaccines delivered growth in its core segments. Polio/Pertussis/Hib vaccines (incl. Influenza vaccines (incl. Meningitis/Pneumo vaccines (incl.

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