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Keeping tabs on Covid-19: FDA approves Veklury as first treatment for Covid-19 and Takeda and Moderna bring 50 million vaccines to Japan

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Dive into this week’s update for more details on the actions taken by the FDA in the ongoing response to the Covid-19 pandemic. FDA approves first treatment for Covid-19. On October 22, the FDA approved the antiviral drug Veklury for use in adult and pediatric patients for the treatment of Covid-19 requiring hospitalization.

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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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Hanmi Pharmaceutical expects U.S. FDA approval for 2 new drugs

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18 , 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., What will be Hanmi’s 2021 R&D strategy on new drugs. are expected to be approved by the U.S. SEOUL, South Korea , Jan. 18 , 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., FDA this year.

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FDA Approves New Imaging Drug to Help Identify Ovarian Cancer Lesions

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The American Cancer Society estimates there will be more than 21,000 new cases of ovarian cancer and more than 13,000 deaths from this disease in 2021, making it the deadliest of all female reproductive system cancers. The FDA, an agency within the U.S.

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COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca Recommended for Use in the EU

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29 January 2021 — AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been recommended for conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, in individuals 18 years of age and older.

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COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca Authorised for Use in the EU

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29 January 2021 — AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been granted a conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, in individuals 18 years of age and older.

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FDA Approves First Rapid COVID Test for Home Use

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By the second quarter of 2021, the company plans to amend or file a new emergency use request so people who think they’re infected with COVID-19 can communicate with a medical professional online through a dedicated website to arrange a prescription and overnight delivery of the test kit. Meanwhile, Moderna Inc. percent effective.