Pharmaceuticals
Sirtex Medical and Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited receive NDA approval of SIR-Spheres® Y-90 resin microspheres in China from the National Medical Products Administration
SIR-Spheres® Y-90 resin microspheres are the first therapeutic radiopharmaceutical approved by the NMPA in 2022 WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirtex Medical ("Sirtex"), a leading manufacturer of targeted liver cancer therapies, announced today with its shareholder, Grand Pharmaceut...
Sirnaomics Launches Phase I Clinical Trial of RNAi Therapeutic STP707 Delivered Systemically for the Treatment of Solid Tumors
HONG KONG, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirnaomics Ltd. (the "Company" or "Sirnaomics", stock code: 2257.HK), a leading biopharmaceutical company in discovery and development of RNAi therapeutics, announced the start of a Phase I clinical trial for evaluation of the safety, tolerability and anti-...
CStone announced new drug approval of China's first IDH1 inhibitor TIBSOVO® (ivosidenib tablets) as a new precision therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia
* TIBSOVO®, a first-in-class drug, is approved for adult patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (R/R AML) who have a susceptible IDH1 mutation * Clinical study data showed that TIBSOVO® had robust clinical efficacy and a well-tolerated and manageable safety profile in Chines...
Bugworks Research Inc. secures US$18M Series B1 Funding from Reputed Global Investor Syndicate (The EU, UK, Japan, South Africa & India), led by Lightrock India
This Funding will advance highly differentiated assets in the dual areas of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Immuno-Oncology (IO) BANGALORE, India, SARATOGA, Calif. and ADELAIDE, Australia, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bugworks Research, a clinical stage multi-indication therapeutics company, ...
Cambrex Recognized with 2022 CMO Leadership Awards for the 8th Consecutive Year
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced today that it has been recognized by the annual CMO (Contract Manufacturing Organization) Leadership Awards in the categories of Quality and Service....
WuXi Biologics Statement
SHANGHAI, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- We have been made aware of a recent U.S. Commerce Department announcement that two WuXi Biologics (Cayman) subsidiaries inShanghai and Wuxi will be added to the department's "Unverified List" (UVL) on February 8, 2022. We understand that the reason for this a...
Bijoyesh Mookerjee, M.D. named Chief Medical Officer, Oncology for Simcere Pharmaceuticals
NANJING, China, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simcere is thrilled to announce Bijoyesh Mookerjee, M.D., as our Chief Medical Officer, Oncology, of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group. Bijoyesh will be responsible for Simcere's oncology clinical pipeline strategy and development, enhancing our global res...
Bridge Biotherapeutics and Scripps Research Launch Research Collaboration to Develop Discovery Platform and Novel Covalent Probes Based on Chemical Biology and Chemoproteomics
* Two-year research collaboration to develop new reactive group chemistries targeting non-cysteine amino acids to expand druggable binding sites and identify novel targets in oncology and immunology * Collaborators at Scripps are pioneers in the field of chemical biology and chemistry SEONGNA...
US FDA Study May Proceed letter for Clarity's Cu-64 SAR-bisPSMA trial in prostate cancer
SYDNEY, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarity Pharmaceuticals (ASX: CU6) ("Clarity"), a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company developing next-generation products to address the growing needs in oncology, is pleased to announce that it has received a confirmation from the US Food and Drug Adm...
KAZIA THERAPEUTICS TO PRESENT AT BIO CEO CONFERENCE
SYDNEY, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ: KZIA; ASX: KZA), an oncology-focused drug development company, is pleased to announce that CEO, DrJames Garner, will be presenting at the BIO CEO Conference, to be held in person and virtually inNew York, NY, from 14-17 Febr...
Samsung Biologics receives 2022 CMO Leadership Award in all six categories
INCHEON, South Korea, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), the world's leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced that it has been selected as a winner of the 2022 CMO Leadership Awards presented by Outsourced Pharma and Life Science ...
Ascletis Announces Positive Data of Oral Double Prodrug ASC10 and Its Antiviral Nucleoside Analog ASC10-A Against Omicron Variant
* ASC10-A demonstrated strong in vitro antiviral activity against multiple SARS-CoV-2 virus variants including Omicron * By applying a double prodrug strategy, ASC10's permeability in Caco-2 cells and ASC10's oral bioavailability in monkeys were 3.2-fold and 2.3-fold of Molnupiravir, respecti...
The one-component Sputnik Light vaccine has been authorized in India; over 2.5 billion people live in countries that approved Sputnik Light as a standalone vaccine and a universal booster
Sputnik Light will be an important part of India's vaccination program and the fight against mutations of COVID, including Omicron. Sputnik Light has been authorized in more than 30 countries with total population of over 2.5 billion people. MOSCOW, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Dir...
Everest Medicines Announces First Drug Approval of Trodelvy® in Singapore for Second-Line Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
SHANGHAI, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines
Ascletis Announces U.S. IND Approval of Oral PD-L1 Small Molecule Inhibitor ASC61 for Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors
* The objectives of the U.S. Phase I trial are to find a recommended Phase II dose and obtain preliminary efficacy in patients with advanced solid tumors * The first U.S. patient is expected to be dosed in the first half of 2022 * ASC61 shows significant antitumor efficacy as a single agent i...
Vitro S.A. sells Cytognos to BD to prioritize the market launch of their new and disruptive Molecular Biology and Anatomic Pathology diagnostic platforms
Cytognos divestment is a first strategic step aimed at positioning Vitro as a
new worldwide diagnostic player in their key market segments
SEVILLE, Spain, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vitro S.A, (www.vitro.bio
Nanoform signs GMP manufacturing program with TargTex following formulation success
HELSINKI, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanoform, an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, today announced it has signed a GMP1 manufacturing program (clinical development) to enhance TargTex's Glioblastoma multiforme drug candidate. The program starts with a PoP (Proof of Process) ph...
New Zealand's Medsafe Grants Provisional Approval for Novavax' COVID-19 Vaccine
Nuvaxovid™ is the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine to receive provisional approval for distribution inNew Zealand GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for ser...
Mentice publishes the company's year-end report for the period January-December 2021
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Continued strength with net sales growth above 30% despite the pandemic Fourth quarter (October-December 2021) * Order intake amounted to 73.7 (73.1) MSEK. * Net sales amounted to 67.7 (45.9) MSEK. * Operating income for the period before depreciation...
CordenPharma Completes Acquisition of Three Manufacturing Facilities from Vifor Pharma
LUXEMBOURG, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CordenPharma, a leading, full-service Contract Development & Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) supplying APIs, Excipients, Drug Products, and associated Packaging services, announced today the completion of the acquisition of three manufacturing facilities...
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