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‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ funds FDA-approved ALS treatment

Drug Discovery World

The approval is the result of a long advocacy campaign to convince the FDA to approve the treatment prior to completion of an ongoing Phase III trial. . “We In June 2016, the Association provided Amylyx, the producer of AMX0035, with a $750,000 grant for a clinical trial pilot. Success of Ice Bucket Challenge .

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Antibody treatment for geographic atrophy enters clinical trials

Drug Discovery World

Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life entered a licensing agreement in May 2020 and announced the selection of an antibody fragment-based therapeutic candidate in September 2021.

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Current insights and molecular docking studies of HIV?1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors

Chemical Biology and Drug Design

million people worldwide were living with HIV in 2021. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) were the first class of approved antiretroviral drugs. Later, a new type of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) were approved as anti-HIV drugs.

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FDA withdraws approval of Oncopeptides’ Pepaxto

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Pepaxto associated with increased risk of death The FDA is alerting patients and health care professionals that a clinical trial (OCEAN, Study OP-103) evaluating Pepaxto with dexamethasone showed an increased risk of death. The FDA has now suspended enrolment in all ongoing Pepaxto clinical trials.

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Roche receives FDA approval for first companion diagnostic to identify.

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million new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed in 2021. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the VENTANA MMR RxDx Panel, advancing the company’s commitment to personalised healthcare through tests that determine which patients are most likely to benefit from specific and targeted therapies.

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The regulatory round-up: Eight key FDA decisions

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Orserdu (elacestrant), Stemline Therapeutics The first and only treatment specifically indicated for patients with ESR1 mutations in ER+, HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer was approved in the US in February. This made Jesduvroq is the first oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI) to be approved in the US.

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FDA Approves J&J’s Darzalex Faspro for Rare Light Chain Amyloidosis

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Janssen Pharmaceuticals ’ (a Johnson and Johnson company) Darzalex Faspro for adults with newly diagnosed light chain amyloidosis. It was approved in combination with bortezomib, cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone (D-VCd). Michael Vi/Shutterstock. It was developed with Genmab.