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Concussion drug therapies on the horizon

Drug Discovery World

Although not a test to diagnose concussion, a biomarker test developed by Abbott Laboratories helps to determine whether a patient should receive a CT scan to rule out haemorrhage. Tremendous strides have been made with other diseases, yet there are still no FDA-approved drug therapies for TBI.

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First-in-human clinical trial for a vaccine to treat opioid use.

The Pharma Data

The first patients have been enrolled in a phase 1 randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial to study a therapeutic vaccine for opioid use disorder developed by researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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Maximizing FDA PIND Feedback With an Optimized Nonclinical Strategy: 4 Tips to Streamlining Your Path to Clinic

The Premier Consulting Blog

We will use the term, nonclinical, to refer to any in vitro, ex vivo, or animal study conducted to support any stage of research and development of a new drug, such as proof-of-concept pharmacology studies through Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) toxicology studies. neurotoxicity) that require special assessments.

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Where is the promise for plant-based medicines? Part 1: Cannabis  

Drug Discovery World

Even still, these approved drug products require a licensed healthcare provider’s prescription. With these exceptions, no other cannabis, cannabis-derived, or cannabidiol (CBD) products are FDA-approved and therefore on the market 1.

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Dupixent® demonstrates potential to become first biologic to treat COPD by showing significant reduction in exacerbations in pivotal trial 

The Pharma Data

President and Chief Scientific Officer at Regeneron “ COPD is an urgent global health concern and a notoriously difficult-to-treat disease due to its heterogeneity, with no novel treatments approved in more than a decade. Detailed efficacy and safety results from this trial will be presented in a future scientific forum. placebo, 1.5%

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

The Pharma Data

As in earlier outpatient trial, immune status when patients entered the trial was a strong predictor of viral load and clinical outcomes. The primary clinical objective of this initial analysis was to determine if there was sufficient efficacy in these patients to warrant continuing the trial (i.e., futility analysis).

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FDA accepts Dupixent® (dupilumab) for priority review in adults with prurigo nodularis

The Pharma Data

The target action date for the FDA decision is September 30, 2022. The sBLA is supported by data from two pivotal Phase 3 trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of Dupixent in patients 18 years and older with uncontrolled prurigo nodularis ( PRIME2 and PRIME ).

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