Drug Target Review

MARCH 1, 2024

How significant are the results in terms of advancing TCR-T cell therapy and AMP immunotherapy for the treatment of solid tumours? We have already applied this approach to several important tumour targets where enhancements in TCR-T therapy may lead to important gains in clinical benefit, including mutated KRAS, NY-ESO, and HPV E7 antigens.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 17, 2022

In a Phase 2/3 clinical trial, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine elicited a strong immune response in this age group Three 3-µg doses had favorable safety profile similar to placebo in young children ages 6 months through 4 years in Phase 2/3 clinical trial Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine now authorized in the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 15, 2022

NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced positive results from a Phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of a 10-µg booster (third) dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in healthy children 5 through 11 years of age. About the Phase 1/2/3 Trial in Children.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 18, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Priority Review designation for the Biologics License Application (BLA) for their mRNA vaccine to prevent COVID-19 in individuals 16 years of age and older. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, which is based on BioNTech proprietary mRNA technology, was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Pfizer and BioNTech today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued a positive opinion on the administration of the companies’ COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose at least six months after the second dose in individuals 18?years years of age and older.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 10, 2020

. Data from 43,448 participants, half of whom received BNT162b2 and half of whom received placebo, showed that the vaccine candidate was well tolerated and demonstrated 95% efficacy in preventing COVID-19 in those without prior infection 7 days or more after the second dose. Jansen, Ph.D.,

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 11, 2023

In its pipeline, Imophoron is working on ADDomer based vaccines for three diseases, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), Covid-19 and Chikungunya. In its pipeline, Imophoron is working on ADDomer based vaccines for three diseases, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), Covid-19 and Chikungunya.

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DrugBank

AUGUST 15, 2024

To effectively navigate this ecosystem and expedite the development of new therapies, collaboration between the pharmaceutical industry and academia is proving increasingly vital. This includes funding large-scale clinical trials and establishing robust manufacturing/distribution networks.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Ground-breaking therapies . In September this year, Aucentra Therapeutics announced that it received regulatory approval to progress to a Phase I/II trial for Auceliciclib in combination with Temozolomide for recurrent/refractory Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients 3. .

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

These results will be presented by the lead investigators of OBI Pharma’s novel anti-Globo H therapeutic cancer vaccine, OBI-833. ” Ming-Tain Lai, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at OBI Pharma stated, “In the trial, OBI-833 demonstrated a favorable safety profile and generated detectable anti-Globo H IgM/IgG responses. .”

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 30, 2024

Reece Armstrong explores the potential and future opportunities for mRNA-based therapies. For instance, consider how at the end of 2018, the mRNA therapies market was valued at $3.43 mRNA is a molecule made up of a single strand of ribonucleic acid (RNA).

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 15, 2023

VAL-083, is a ‘first-in-class’ small-molecule chemotherapeutic with a novel mechanism of action that targets DNA and crosses the blood brain barrier to inhibit cancer cell replication and cell division. BDC-3042 is an agonistic antibody targeting Dectin-2, an immune-activating receptor expressed by TAMs.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 21, 2021

(NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced the signing of a letter of intent with The Biovac Institute (Pty) Ltd, known as “Biovac,” a Cape Town-based, South African biopharmaceutical company, to manufacture the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for distribution within the African Union. This press release features multimedia.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 7, 2021

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine is currently available in the U.S. Since then, the companies have delivered more than 170 million doses of the vaccine across the U.S. We are proud of the tremendous progress we’ve made since December in delivering vaccines to millions of Americans, in collaboration with the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 6, 2021

Under the MoU, the companies and the IOC will coordinate with National Olympic Committees (NOCs) around the world to understand and work to help address the local need for vaccine doses for national delegations’ participation in the Games. We are proud to play a role in providing vaccines to athletes and national Olympic delegations.”.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 11, 2020

FDA authorizes COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for emergency use; companies are prepared to deliver first doses in the U.S. In collaboration with Operation Warp Speed, Pfizer and BioNTech, as well as other vaccine companies are expected to deliver hundreds of millions of vaccine doses to Americans by the end of 2021.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

billion doses by the end of 2021; the companies will be ready to distribute the vaccine within hours after authorization. BNT162b2 demonstrated a vaccine efficacy rate of 95%, with no serious safety concerns observed to date. by the middle to end of December 2020. participants are 56-85 years of age.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The vaccine supply for the EU would be produced by BioNTech’s manufacturing sites in Germany and Pfizer’s manufacturing site in Belgium. The proposed supply agreement with the European Commission would represent the largest initial order of vaccine doses for Pfizer and BioNTech to date. billion doses by the end of 2021.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 20, 2020

times the GMT of a panel of 38 sera of SARS-CoV-2 convalescent patients, and in older adults (65-85 years of age) the vaccine candidate elicited a neutralizing GMT 1.6 study of the BNT162 mRNA-based vaccine program against SARS-CoV-2, which has advanced into Phase 2/3 evaluation. and Germany. Jansen, Ph.D.,

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 29, 2022

The positive 12- and 52-week results from ELEVATE UC 52 follow the recent announcement of positive 12-week findings from the ELEVATE UC 12 trial on March 23. Etrasimod demonstrated a safety profile consistent with previous studies, including the Phase 2 OASIS trial. Participants received etrasimod 2 mg or placebo once-daily. “For

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Australian biotech Ena Respiratory has revealed new data demonstrating that its novel nasal spray almost halted replication of the SARS-CoV-2 in animals when used as a prophylactic, showing potential to improve immune response when used alongside COVID-19 vaccines. .

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 1, 2020

has granted a temporary authorization for emergency use for their COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (BNT162b2), against COVID-19. This constitutes the first Emergency Use Authorization following a worldwide Phase 3 trial of a vaccine to help fight the pandemic. The distribution of the vaccine in the U.K.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Vaccine candidate was found to be more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 in participants without evidence of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection in the first interim efficacy analysis. Analysis evaluated 94 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in trial participants. Pfizer Inc.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 25, 2020

It was another busy week for clinical trial updates and news. Army Medical Research and Development (USAMRDC ) initiated a Phase I clinical trial of its novel vaccine against COVID-19. The trials won’t begin until early 2021 and are expected to finish in May 2021. The trial has already restarted in the UK and elsewhere.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

“In the last months, Ultimovacs has strengthened its corporate and clinical development position having launched multiple mid-stage clinical trials and established a solid financial runway. Mr. Berkien is a Dutch and Swedish citizen and is based in Sweden. For further information, please see www.ultimovacs.com.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 27, 2021

NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced they will supply an additional 100 million doses of COMIRNATY®, the companies’ COVID-19 vaccine, to the 27 European Union (EU) member states in 2021. As with any vaccine, vaccination with COMIRNATY® may not protect all vaccine recipients.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 13, 2022

NYSE: PFE) announced today the completion of its acquisition of Arena Pharmaceuticals, a clinical stage company developing innovative potential therapies for the treatment of several immuno-inflammatory diseases. Pfizer Inc. The root cause of many immunological diseases is immuno-inflammation, which requires specifically designed agents.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Pfizer today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved CIBINQO ® (abrocitinib), an oral, once-daily, Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) inhibitor, for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older with inadequate response to existing therapies.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

MAY 21, 2020

Just one infusion of this combination antibody therapy lowered the amount of viral genetic material in the animals’ lungs by as much as 30 percent compared to the amount in untreated animals. Meanwhile, there’s been other impressive recent progress towards the development of monoclonal antibody therapies for COVID-19. In the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 18, 2021

Sorrento is a clinical stage, antibody-centric, biopharmaceutical company developing new therapies to treat cancers. RTX has completed a phase IB trial for intractable pain associated with cancer and a phase 1B trial in osteoarthritis patients. for the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia.

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Agency IQ

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

regulatory landscape for probiotics and other microbiome-based therapies Probiotics, a type of microbiome-based therapy containing live micro-organisms, are broadly available on drug store and grocery store shelves, but the regulatory classifications for products containing the same micro-organism can differ dramatically.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 13, 2021

we determined the crystal structure of CD40-ligand 2 , developed a humanized version of our antibody (hu5c8, ruplizumab, or Antova®) and tested it in human trials for preventing organ transplant rejection and autoimmunity. Collaborating with a team at Biogen Inc., RII, which resulted in an increased risk of thrombosis.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Nine CEOs sign historic pledge to continue to make the safety and well-being of vaccinated individuals the top priority in development of the first COVID-19 vaccines. FDA has established clear guidance for the development of COVID-19 vaccines and clear criteria for their potential authorization or approval in the US.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

— Nine CEOs sign historic pledge to continue to make the safety and well-being of vaccinated individuals the top priority in development of the first COVID-19 vaccines. FDA has established clear guidance for the development of COVID-19 vaccines and clear criteria for their potential authorization or approval in the US.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Demand for our products remains robust, and production, supply and distribution of our medicines, vaccines and animal health products are moving forward with minimal disruption,” said Kenneth C. Frazier, chairman and chief executive officer, Merck. “I Non-GAAP EPS of $1.74 Year-to-date results can be found in the attached tables.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 26, 2023

Research into HIV blossomed throughout 2022, with ViiV Healthcare’s combination therapy for HIV-1 gaining approval in Japan; and research moving forward towards a one-time treatment for HIV as well as a vaccine. Despite this, innovation still occurred. billion being one of the most prominent. billion being one of the most prominent.

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Codon

APRIL 30, 2023

Also, last week’s digest had an error: The country that approved the malaria vaccine was Ghana. Vaccines (basically little fat bubbles filled with mRNA and some dissolvable polymers) were physically printed onto microneedle patches using a robot. The patches have little spikes that help push the vaccines through the skin.

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