Drug Discovery World

JULY 7, 2023

It’s been a fascinating week in drug discovery, as AstraZeneca announced that its Phase III trial of datopotamab deruxtecan did not meet its second primary endpoint and saw an 8% drop in its stock market value as a result. The post This week in drug discovery (3-7 July) appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 10, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved mRESVIA (mRNA-1345), an mRNA respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, to protect adults aged 60 years and older from lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV infection. The vaccine uses the same lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) as the Moderna Covid-19 vaccines.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Several FDA-approved drugs – including for type 2 diabetes, hepatitis C and HIV – significantly reduce the ability of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 to replicate in human cells, according to new research led by scientists at Penn State. Pfizer’s COVID-19 therapy Paxlovid, for example, targets Mpro.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 23, 2023

FDA approves first gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy Sarepta Therapeutics’ Elevidys has become the first gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) to gain marketing authorisation in the US. The post This week in drug discovery (19-23 June) appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Chemical Biology and Drug Design

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Abstract Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a lethal disease that is prevalent worldwide. Viral reverse transcriptase (RT) is an excellent target for drug intervention. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) were the first class of approved antiretroviral drugs.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In the In Conversation With series, a part of the free DDW podcast, DDW speaks with members of the drug discovery industry about their work and how it helps turn science into business. In this episode, Megan Thomas is in conversation with Dr Jude Samulski, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at AskBio.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In the In Conversation With series, a part of the free DDW podcast, DDW speaks with members of the drug discovery industry about their work and how it helps turn science into business. In this episode, Megan Thomas is in conversation with Dr Jude Samulski, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at AskBio.

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Drugs.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

22, 2023 -- Women may soon have a vaccine they can take during a pregnancy to help protect their newborn from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), following U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the shot, called Abrysvo, on. TUESDAY, Aug.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 3, 2023

A team of researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California (USC) have found a drug with the potential for curbing painful hyperinflammation from osteoarthritis, according to results of an animal study. In trying to fix the problem, the immune system causes even more damage,” said Evseenko.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Sara Donnelly, Director of Research Planning and Business Development at PhoenixBio USA explores why the right pre-clinical model is essential for teams wanting to advance adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapies. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector-based gene therapies hold exceptional promise across a range of disease areas.

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Drugs.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

22, 2023 -- Women may soon have a vaccine they can take during a pregnancy to help protect their newborn from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), following U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the shot, called Abrysvo, on. TUESDAY, Aug.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 21, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave a greenlight for ViiV Healthcare ’s Cabenuva. Today’s FDA approval of Cabenuva represents a shift in the way HIV is treated, offering people living with HIV a completely new approach to care,” said Lynn Baxter, Head of North America, ViiV Healthcare. Most Read Today. Source link.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 6, 2024

Moderna recently secured FDA approval for the first mRNA vaccine to treat something other than Covid-19 – it’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine mRESVIA (mRNA-1345).

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 1, 2024

Many of the best-selling drugs in 2023 were monoclonal antibody (mAB) therapies, including Keytruda (pembrolizumab), Humira (adalimumab), and Dupixent (dupilumab) 1. Ben Holland, Co-Founder and CTO of Antiverse, notes that AI and machine learning now touch 10% of drug discovery projects.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 15, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TICOVAC (tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine) for active immunization to prevent TBE in individuals 1 year of age and older. 1 TICOVAC is the only FDA-approved vaccine to help protect U.S. 1 TICOVAC is the only FDA-approved vaccine to help protect U.S.

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Drugs.com

JULY 17, 2023

MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay Now) -- Parents now have a new long-acting drug to protect their children against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common germ that hospitalizes as many as 3% of children under the age of 1 in the United States.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 15, 2020

FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Fully At-Home Test for COVID-19. Food and Drug Administration. Last week, the FDA approved a different at-home test, but it requires samples to be mailed to a lab to get the results. Professional. TUESDAY, Dec.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 26, 2023

Pfizer’s PAXLOVID™ receives FDA approval for adult patients at high risk of progression to severe COVID-19 Pfizer Inc. 1) “Great advancements have been made in the fight against COVID-19, yet the virus remains a present and unpredictable concern. NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. More than 11.6

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 14, 2023

An FDA approval for Pfizer’s Abrysvo respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine is likely to threaten GSK’s current hold on the market, according to GlobalData. As an RNA virus, RSV is capable of rapid mutation to escape attack by new pharmaceuticals.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In May 2023, Pfizer announced the FDA approval Abrysvo, the company’s bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prefusion F (RSVpreF) vaccine, for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals 60 years and older.

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PerkinElmer

AUGUST 13, 2020

The virus, which can cause a severe form of pneumonia and lead to acute respiratory distress, currently has no FDA-approved targeted therapeutic or vaccine. For this reason, researchers around the globe are scrambling to understand this novel virus and figure out its potentially targetable vulnerabilities.

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PerkinElmer

APRIL 21, 2020

Although the novel coronavirus is the subject of nearly every media story right now, several years ago it was the Zika virus (ZIKV) gathering a great deal of attention. Here, we describe the novel use of high content imaging solutions (HCS) in a study to identify possible Zika virus inhibitors that could be translated into therapeutic form.

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Codon

AUGUST 26, 2024

After the outbreak ended, it took another three years for the first Ebola vaccine by Merck to be approved. When COVID-19 emerged in 2019, by contrast, mRNA vaccines developed by Pfizer and Moderna took just 326 days from the initial sequencing of the virus to gaining approval for emergency use.

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EG Life Sciences

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The year 2022 reflected a transformative path for the drug development industry. Every year, the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) clarifies to drug developers required study design elements, as well as other data needed on the drug application to support a full and comprehensive assessment.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Approval is for Cytomegalovirus, a Type of Herpes Virus. Livtencity works by preventing the activity of human cytomegalovirus enzyme pUL97, thus blocking virus replication. director of the Office of Infectious Diseases in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. Today, the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 22, 2020

FDA Approves Veklury (remdesivir) for the Treatment of COVID-19. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the antiviral drug Veklury (remdesivir) for the treatment of patients with COVID-19 requiring hospitalization. The speed and rigor with which Veklury has been developed and approved in the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 11, 2020

Gilead Sciences has asked the FDA to approve its drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients. The drug would go under the brand name of Veklury. It has not received general approval to treat the virus in the US, but has in several European countries and Japan.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. The simple nasal swab test, developed by Lucira Health, requires a prescription and people under the age of 14 can’t perform the test on themselves, the FDA said in a statement. That fragment sets off alarms in the immune system and stimulates it to attack if the real virus shows up.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use on Friday, clearing the way for the launch of a national campaign to inoculate enough Americans to stem the spread of COVID-19. “More than 100,000 in long-term care have died from this virus in the U.S. SATURDAY, Dec.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

FDA Approves Zokinvy (lonafarnib) for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and Processing-Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zokinvy (lonafarnib) for the treatment of Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS or Progeria) and processing-deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PL). .

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ASPET

AUGUST 8, 2024

Lenacapavir (LEN), a long-acting injectable, is the first approved human immunodeficiency virus type 1 capsid inhibitor and one of a few FDA-approved drugs that exhibit atropisomerism. LEN does not distribute to brain, consistent with being a P-glycoprotein (P-gp) substrate.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has approved the Investigation New Drug (IND) application for TG-1000, a novel treatment for influenza A and B. TAIPEI, Taiwan , Nov. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — TaiGen Biotechnology Company, Limited (“TaiGen”) ( Taiwan : 4157) announced today that U.S.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 26, 2022

A drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial protein produced by the virus SARS-CoV-2, and reduce viral replication in human immune cells, according to a new study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). Targeting Nsp1 could therefore reduce the damage inflicted by the virus.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 27, 2023

The findings also point to potential side effects of drugs that are being developed to boost ferroptosis to kill cancer cells and suggest new strategies for treating blood disorders caused by low levels of HSCs 7. With these tools we can move very quickly from hit to lead in drug discovery.”

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The Pharma Data

MAY 13, 2021

Indian states turn to anti-parasitic drug to fight COVID-19 against WHO advice ( Reuters ). Japan vaccine chief blames drug approval system for slow inoculation drive ( Reuters ). Vaccine waiver talks can make drug firms the heroes, US trade chief says ( Reuters ) ( Law360 ).

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Every day, hundreds of thousands of new COVID-19 cases and thousands of new deaths are still being reported worldwide, creating a need for drugs that can combat the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. If disulfiram’s effect against SARS-CoV-2 is confirmed, it could become a useful tool against the virus. A Pandemic Pivot.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 30, 2022

TPOXX is an FDA-approved antiviral drug for the treatment of smallpox. It limits viral spread in the body by inhibiting the work of the protein involved in the release of the enveloped virus. appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW). The post Can a smallpox antiviral be used to treat monkeypox?

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