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FDA approves Niktimvo for chronic graft-versus-host disease

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It is approved for use after the failure of at least two prior lines of systemic therapy in adult and paediatric patients weighing at least 40kg. Diana Spencer, Senior Digital Content Editor, DDW The post FDA approves Niktimvo for chronic graft-versus-host disease appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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FDA approves first drug for agitation due Alzheimer’s dementia

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Otsuka Pharmaceutical will continue its efforts to engage and provide options for those impacted by this devastating condition.” Deborah Dunsire, CEO and President, Lundbeck, said: “We look forward to offering this first FDA-approved treatment option to address this significant unmet need for patients.

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FDA approves first gene therapies for sickle cell disease (with a warning)

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first cell-based gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD), Casgevy and Lyfgenia. Casgevy, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics, is also the first FDA-approved treatment to use CRISPR gene editing technology.

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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., In particular, two new drugs developed by Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., are expected to be approved by the U.S. . In particular, two new drugs developed by Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., are expected to be approved by the U.S.

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Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Vertex lead on market capitalisation growth

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Out of the top 20 players, nine companies indicated positive growth in stock market value, with four companies – Lilly (59.2%), Novo Nordisk (51.5%), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (41.4%) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (21.8%) – reporting more than 20% YoY growth in market capitalisation. billion for 2023.

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Biogen acquires Reata and cuts 1,000 jobs

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Biogen has revealed an agreement to acquire Reata Pharmaceuticals for approximately $7.3 The approval was based on data from the Phase III Clarity AD clinical trial, in which reduced clinical decline by 27%. Biogen’s business is in transition.

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Therapeutic antibody potential in 2024

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AI’s significance is also evident in the science, where immuno-oncology company Aulos Bioscience recently revealed interim results from an ongoing Phase I/II trial of an AI-designed monoclonal antibody (mAb), AU-007, in solid tumours. Other ACTs such as TIL, TCR, NK cell, Treg, and MDSC therapies are now emerging.