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Three trends in the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) market 

Drug Discovery World

According to NCBI, most of the ADCs developed so far are for use in the treatment of cancer, but there is plenty of potential for using ADCs to treat other diseases 1. A Nature publication confirmed that there are currently 12 FDA-approved ADCs on the market, and nine of these secured FDA approval in the past six years 2.

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

The Pharma Data

Submission of a BLA, which requires longer-term follow-up data for acceptance and approval, is the next step in the rigorous FDA review process. “We Government,” said Albert Bourla, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Pfizer. “We The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S.

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International Women’s Day: Female life science leaders

Drug Discovery World

She has over 15 years’ experience in corporate finance and restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and intellectual property licensing. Ng studied Neuroscience at University College London and Imperial College London, followed by a stint in academic research in the biotech sector.

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Roche’s Actemra/RoActemra for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalised adults

The Pharma Data

If approved, Actemra/RoActemra would be the first U.S. FDA approval is expected in the second half of this year. Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development, Roche. today announced that the U.S. A decision on U.S. 7 Following the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern, Omicron (B.1.1.529),

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Harmony Biosciences Receives FDA Approval For Expanded Use Of WAKIX® (pitolisant) For The Treatment Of Cataplexy In Adult Patients With Narcolepsy

The Pharma Data

WAKIX is the first and only treatment approved by the FDA for people with excessive daytime sleepiness or cataplexy associated with narcolepsy that is not scheduled as a controlled substance by the U.S. WAKIX received FDA approval for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in adult patients with narcolepsy in August 2019.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Celebrate Historic First Authorization in the U.S. of Vaccine to Prevent COVID-19

The Pharma Data

FDA authorizes COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for emergency use; companies are prepared to deliver first doses in the U.S. Government to supply doses in 2020 & 2021. Pfizer and BioNTech expect to file a Biologics License Application for possible full regulatory approval in 2021. immediately.

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REGN-COV2 Independent Data Monitoring Committee Recommends Holding Enrollment in Hospitalized Patients with High Oxygen Requirements and Continuing Enrollment in Patients with Low or No Oxygen Requirements

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Founded and led for over 30 years by physician-scientists, our unique ability to repeatedly and consistently translate science into medicine has led to eight FDA-approved treatments and numerous product candidates in development, all of which were homegrown in our laboratories.