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Kala Gets the Greenlight from FDA for Dry Eye Disease Treatment

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved EYSUVIS for the short-term treatment of dry eye disease. . EYSUVIS is the first FDA-approved corticosteroid specifically for dry eye disease treatment. Over-the-counter treatments fail due to the body’s natural protective system. Roughly 16.4

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Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: October 27

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FDA Actions. FDA Approval: Last week the FDA approved Veklury (remdesivir) for the treatment of COVID-19 requiring hospitalization in adults and pediatric patients (12 years of age and older). The approval marks the first drug approved by the U.S. Testing Therapies, Antivirals and Vaccines.

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Who are the AACR Scientific Achievement Award winners?

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Pettit Nassi and Perlmutter will be honoured during the AACR Annual Meeting 2023 Opening Ceremony on Sunday April 16 at 8am ET. Wherry’s award lecture will be held on Monday April 17 at 3:30pm ET. Simon’s award lecture will be held on Sunday April 16 at 3pm ET.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Rolling Submission of Biologics License Application for U.S. FDA Approval of Their COVID 19 Vaccine

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The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but has been authorized for emergency use by FDA under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to prevent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for use in individuals 16 years of age and older.

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Update on CALAVI Phase II Trials for Calquence in Patients Hospitalised with Respiratory Symptoms of COVID-19

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José Baselga, Executive Vice President, Oncology R&D, said: “Since the beginning of the year, AstraZeneca has been committed to doing everything we can to respond to COVID-19, including investigating existing medicines as potential treatments. Wilmington, DE; AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP; 2019. Wu J, Zhang M & Liu D.

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FDA Takes Additional Action in Fight Against COVID-19 By Issuing Emergency Use Authorization for Second COVID-19 Vaccine

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Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the second vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research. SILVER SPRING, Md. ,

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Regeneron Announces Encouraging Initial Data from COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Trial in Hospitalized Patients on Low-flow Oxygen

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The analysis was prospectively designed to focus on patients who had not yet mounted their own immune response to SARS-CoV-2 (i.e., did not have antibodies at baseline: seronegative), as prior evidence suggested these patients were at greater risk. futility analysis). The results passed the futility analysis (p<0.3