The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

A new antibody treatment is to be trialled on Covid-19 patients in UK hospitals. Prof Martin Landray from the University of Oxford, who is co-leading the Recovery Trial, said: “This is the first type of treatment that’s targeted for this specific virus. Image copyright. Science Photo Library. Image caption.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 17, 2020

(NASDAQ: REGN ) today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has published initial clinical data from an ongoing seamless Phase 1/2/3 trial of the antibody cocktail casirivimab and imdevimab in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19. “The investigational cocktail is now available to indicated high-risk U.S.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Though more study is needed, the researchers say the decoy therapy could potentially be delivered directly to the lungs through an inhaler and used alone or in combination with other COVID-19 treatments. The ACE2 drug candidate, which is soluble and degrades in the body, also proved ineffective in neutralizing the virus.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 28, 2020

REGN-COV2 significantly reduced viral load and patient medical visits (hospitalizations, emergency room, urgent care visits and/or physician office/telemedicine visits). In the overall patient group with detectable virus at baseline, the average daily reduction in viral load through day 7 was a 0.36 There was a 1.08 placebo; p=0.024).

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In the new study, researchers found that among COVID patients at their safety-net hospital, neurological complications ran the gamut. Safety-net hospitals are obligated, by mandate or mission, to treat people regardless of their ability to pay. The patient improved after treatment with anti-inflammatory corticosteroids.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 11, 2021

The study from China involved more than 1,700 patients first diagnosed with the virus in Wuhan between January and May, and then followed to June and September. Bin Cao, from the National Center for Respiratory Medicine at the China-Japan Friendship Hospital and Capital Medical University, both in Beijing. MONDAY, Jan.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

hospitals are stretched to the limit trying to help people battling serious cases of COVID-19. Yet the quest to save more lives from COVID-19 isn’t even close to being finished, and researchers continue to work intensively to develop new and better treatments. ACTIV-3 : This Phase 3 trial is enrolling hospitalized adults with COVID-19.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 3, 2021

Anecdotal feedback from Foralumab-treated patients was positive and suggests that the treatment was well-tolerated. This trial is the first to evaluate nasally administered Foralumab to improve the immune system’s fight against coronaviruses. NEW YORK and LONDON, Jan. NEW YORK and LONDON, Jan.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

. * In the VAT08 Phase 3 primary series trial, two doses of the Sanofi-GSK vaccine in seronegative populations demonstrated: * 100% efficacy against severe COVID-19 disease and hospitalizations * 75% efficacy against moderate or severe COVID-19 disease * 57.9% Favorable safety profile following both primary series and booster vaccinations.

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Broad Institute

AUGUST 7, 2023

Related people Paul Blainey Nir Hacohen A signaling protein known as STING is a critical player in the human immune system, detecting signs of danger within cells and then activating a variety of defense mechanisms.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The new Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2 S test can quantitatively measure the level of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in patients who have been exposed to the virus. The majority of current candidate vaccines aim to induce an antibody response against the spike protein. The test targets antibodies against the spike protein.

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Agency IQ

DECEMBER 1, 2023

That guidance, first issued in May 2020 , was released at a time when there were no FDA-approved drugs to treat Covid-19, and the standard-of-care for treatment relied on clinical management of symptoms and supportive care (e.g., supplemental oxygen, mechanical ventilation).

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 11, 2021

Pfizer and BioNTech reported that their COVID-19 vaccine appears to be effective against a key mutation in new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. I-SPY COVID-19 is assessing multiple drugs for critical COVID-19 hospitalized or ICU patients. A study published by the U.S. which was first observed in the U.K.,

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Broad Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The immune system can carry out many biological processes, from killing viruses to fighting cancer, thanks in large part to approximately 100 key cell-signaling proteins called cytokines, which instruct immune cells what to do. For many immune-mediated diseases, there's no cure or treatment. Did any results surprise you?

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

In view of the importance and urgency, scientific teams at the Harvard Medical School, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Santos Hospital (Jabaquara, Santos, Brazil) and at Tiziana are closely collaborating to facilitate initiation of this study in expedited time frames. NEW YORK and LONDON, Nov. Dr Howard Weiner, who is the Robert L. .

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 18, 2020

. “ With the availability of two vaccines now for the prevention of COVID-19, the FDA has taken another crucial step in the fight against this global pandemic that is causing vast numbers of hospitalizations and deaths in the United States each day,” said FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn , M.D. It is mandatory for ModernaTX, Inc.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2020

These dual constructs (bivalent sequences) of SARS-CoV-2 offer the potential for the hAd5 vaccine to provide recipients with durable, long-term cell-mediated immunity with potent antibody stimulation against both the S and N proteins. based Hoag Hospital this month with adult subjects up to age 55. Forward-Looking Statements.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 3, 2022

If approved by the FDA, this maternal immunization has the potential to be the first vaccine candidate to help protect infants in their vulnerable first months of life from disease caused by this highly-contagious virus. Burden of RSV RSV is a contagious virus and a common cause of respiratory illness. Pfizer Inc.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

3 The majority of CMV infections are not serious, and the virus can lay dormant in the body for years. However, CMV infection poses a considerable risk to infants in utero, as well as immune-compromised individuals, such as solid organ transplant recipients. About HOOKIPA HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. 1 Gilbert C and Boivin G.

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Codon

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

doi: 10.2210/rcsb_pdb/goodsell-gallery-048 The Virus that Cures It’s been over 25 years since the science magazine Discover first ran an extraordinary article about how a long-forgotten medical treatment, used in the former Soviet country of Georgia, could save us from the growing threat of untreatable, drug-resistant infections.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The clinical evidence from Regeneron’s outpatient trial suggests that monoclonal antibodies such as casirivimab and imdevimab have the greatest benefit when given early after diagnosis and in patients who have not yet mounted their own immune response or who have high viral load. Yancopoulos, M.D.,

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 22, 2023

In a study led by researchers from Lund University in Sweden, this was investigated by redesigning antibodies and combining them against the virus. Many antibodies used to treat covid infection during the pandemic have been so-called neutralizing antibodies that prevent the virus from infecting the cell.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Helmut Salih, MD, Professor for Translational Immunology, Medical Director, Clinical Collaboration Unit Translational Immunology, University Hospital Tuebingen and DKFZ Heidelberg, Germany; Co-Founder, TWYCE GmbH, on: ‘An optimised IgG-Based B7-H3xCD3 bispecific antibody for treatment of gastrointestinal cancers’.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin the Phase 2 portion of its Phase 2/3 clinical study of its investigational drug, EB05, for the treatment of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Should the antibody treatment demonstrate promising results at the Phase 2 readout, the company plans to continue with a pivotal Phase 3 study.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — First treatment of any kind to have prospectively confirmed and statistically significant anti-viral activity against SARS-CoV-2. ” “REGEN-COV2 is designed to mimic what a well-functioning immune system does by using very potent antibodies to neutralize the virus,” said George D.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 26, 2021

The trial will evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a monovalent flu vaccine candidate coding for the hemagglutinin protein of the A/H3N2 strain of the influenza virus. Additionally, the platform may be applied to various classes of treatments, such as therapeutic antibodies or protein degradation.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 1, 2023

In terms of breakthroughs and results, in July 2023, DDW reported that Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has revealed results from its Phase I study of zilebesiran, an investigational RNAi therapeutic targeting liver-expressed angiotensinogen (AGT) in development for the treatment of hypertension.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

29, 2021 — The new coronavirus is mutating in an attempt to elude vaccines and treatments, putting a greater onus on Americans to get vaccinated and use social distancing measures to avoid infection, U.S. FRIDAY, Jan. health officials said Friday. New COVID-19 variants out of South Africa and Brazil — B.1.351

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

We are also participating in partnerships and research efforts to advance diagnostics and treatments for COVID-19 and supporting relief efforts across the globe. Bristol Myers Squibb is conducting real world data research to further advance potential treatment approaches of significant cardiovascular complications of COVID-19.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Researchers at Stanford Medicine found that COVID-19 antibodies preferentially target different parts of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in mild COVID-19 cases than they do in severe cases. The spike protein binds to the ACE2 receptor on human cells, which allows the virus to enter the cell. So, there are a lot of other things going on.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Another promising strategy is drugs that target the proteins within human cells that the virus needs to infect, multiply, and spread. These studies narrowed the list to 73 human proteins that the virus depends on to replicate. That’s the strategy employed by remdesivir , the only antiviral drug currently authorized by the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

1 Tezepelumab is a potential first-in-class treatment that acts at the top of the inflammatory cascade by targeting thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an epithelial cytokine, and has the potential to treat a broad population of patients with severe asthma. 7,8,9 Uncontrolled asthma occurs when symptoms persist despite treatment.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 8, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a Biologics License Application (BLA) and granted Priority Review for tezepelumab in the treatment of asthma. Many patients with severe asthma have an inadequate response to currently available biologics and oral corticosteroids and thus fail to achieve asthma control.(2,6,9)

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Vir Biotechnology and GlaxoSmithKline dosed the first patient in a new sub-trial of a Phase III study of monoclonal antibody VIR-7831 for hospitalized adults with COVID-19. Azura Ophthalmics announced topline data from its Phase III ECLIPTIC trial of AZR-MD-001 for treatment of contact lens discomfort. Here’s a look. COVID-19-Related.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Specifically, tezepelumab targets and blocks TSLP, a key epithelial cytokine that sits at the top of multiple inflammatory cascades and initiates an overreactive immune response to allergic, eosinophilic and other types of airway inflammation associated with severe asthma.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The data demonstrate that a single dose of JNJ-78436735 induced a strong neutralizing antibody response in nearly all participants aged 18 years and older and was generally well-tolerated. Immune responses were similar across the age groups studied, including older adults. Immune Response Data.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 20, 2020

It is an optimized, non-chemically modified mRNA that codes for the prefusion stabilized full-length spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The treatment plus standard-of-care did not prevent complicated in patients associated with cytokine storm. It appeared to show 100% efficacy against severe COVID-19 cases.

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