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mRNA Therapeutics: Revolutionizing Treatment Beyond Vaccines

DrugBank

The COVID-19 pandemic brought mRNA to global prominence by developing highly effective vaccines by Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech.   The Expanding Role of mRNA in Cancer Therapy One of the most exciting applications of mRNA therapeutics lies in cancer treatment, where leveraging the immune system to target tumors offers a novel approach.

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Keeping tabs on Covid-19: FDA approves Veklury as first treatment for Covid-19 and Takeda and Moderna bring 50 million vaccines to Japan

The Pharma Data

To increase demand for products during the novel coronavirus pandemic, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has already approved at-home testing and investigated the effectiveness of malaria pills and other antiviral drugs to treat Covid-19 9. More recently, the FDA announced regulatory approval for the first treatment for Covid-19.

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Johnson & Johnson Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine (Updated)

The Pharma Data

The safety and well-being of the people who use our products is our number one priority. We are aware of an extremely rare disorder involving people with blood clots in combination with low platelets in a small number of individuals who have received our COVID-19 vaccine. cases out of more than 6.8 million doses administered.

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Novartis signs initial agreement with CureVac to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine candidate

The Pharma Data

Novartis announced today that it has signed an initial agreement to manufacture the mRNA and bulk drug product for the COVID-19 vaccine candidate CVnCoV from CureVac to aid in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Preparations for the start of production, technology transfer and test runs are already underway.

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COADMINISTRATION OF ITS 20-VALENT PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINE

The Pharma Data

The primary objective in the trial is to describe safety when both vaccines are co-administered, with follow up six months after vaccination. Secondary objectives are to describe immune responses produced by each of the vaccines. Secondary objectives are to describe immune responses produced by each of the vaccines.

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FIRST AUTHORIZATION IN EUROPEAN UNION FOR COVID-19 VACCINE IN ADOLESCENTS

The Pharma Data

This follows the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) positive opinion to authorize the vaccine in this age group. COMIRNATY was the first COVID-19 vaccine to receive authorization in the EU and is the first to have its CMA extended to adolescents. Participants received two 30

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FDA Limits Use of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine to Certain Individuals

The Pharma Data

The Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers Administering Vaccine now reflects the revision of the authorized use of the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine and includes a warning statement at the beginning of the fact sheet for prominence which summarizes information on the risk for TTS.

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