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Merck Accelerates Scale Up of Lipids to Meet Covid-19 Demand
- Introduces new synthetic cholesterol product nine months ahead of schedule - Offers high purity, scalability, and consistent quality - One of a few companies that produces lipids in quantities needed to meet demand for mRNA therapeutics, including Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine DARMSTADT,...
2021-05-26 20:00
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RedHill Biopharma Receives Allowances for U.S. Patent Applications Covering Opaganib and RHB-107 for COVID-19
The two patents protect opaganib and RHB-107 for the treatment of COVID-19 until at least 2041 once granted Enrollment in opaganib's global Phase 2/3 study in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 is almost 100% complete RHB-107's ongoing Phase 2/3 study is enrolling U.S. non-hospitalized p...
2021-05-26 19:12
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Sinovant Sciences and Nabriva Therapeutics Announce Positive Topline Results from Phase 3 Trial of Lefamulin in Chinese Adults with Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP)
- Lefamulin was shown to be non-inferior to moxifloxacin, with 76.8% of lefamulin-treated patients meeting the efficacy endpoint of Investigator Assessment of Clinical Response (IACR) at Test of Cure (TOC), compared to 71.4% of patients treated with moxifloxacin - Lefamulin was generally safe an...
2021-05-26 05:00
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I Peace's cell manufacturing facility "Peace Engine Kyoto" receives third-party certification as US cGMP compliant: the facility now meets the standard for both the US and Japanese markets
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- I Peace, Inc. (CEO: Koji Tanabe ), aPalo Alto-based biotech start-up focusing on Nobel Prize-winning technology "induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)" received a third-party certification as US FDA cGMP compliant for its manufacturing facility "Pea...
2021-05-26 03:00
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Nanoform and Celanese Explore Ways to Enhance Drug Delivery
HELSINKI, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanoform Finland Plc, an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, and Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials company, today announced plans to explore the synergies between their respective technologies in the field of nanop...
2021-05-25 21:45
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Seegene reports solid results in the first quarter of 2021 with KRW 351.8 billion
* SEEGENE POSTS KRW 193.9 BIL. IN OPERATING PROFIT, UP 388% ON-YEAR * OPERATING PROFIT RATIO AT 55%, DESPITE CONSTANT INVESTMENT IN R&D AND EMPLOYEES SEOUL, South Korea, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), a molecular diagnostics company reported its financial results for th...
2021-05-25 15:33
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Clinical Trial Application of ASC40 Combined with Bevacizumab to Treat Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma Accepted by China NMPA
HANGZHOU and SHAOXING, China, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX code: 1672) today announces that following the consultation with China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), the clinical trial application of ASC40 combined with bevacizumab to treat patients with re...
2021-05-25 08:30
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Innovent Announces First Patient Dosed in China in the Global Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Pemigatinib as the First-line Treatment of Unresectable or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, metabolic, autoimmune and other major dis...
2021-05-25 08:00
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Biovaxys Strengthens Internal Expertise With Appointment Of Scientific Advisor For Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Clinical Program And Papilocare Marketing
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV, FRA: 5LB, US OTCQB: BVAXF) ("BioVaxys" or "the Company") is pleased to announce thatCharles J. Dunton, MD, has joined BioVaxys as an Advisor to help provide additional scientific support for BVX-0918A,...
2021-05-24 20:00
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Akeso's Penpulimab Monoclonal Antibody Submitted BLA in the United States
HONG KONG, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 24, 2021, Akeso, Inc. (HKEx: 9926.HK) announced that Penpulimab (research and development code: AK105), an PD-1 monoclonal antibody drug co-developed by the Company with Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited (HKEx: 1177.HK), has submitted a Biologics Licens...
2021-05-24 18:17
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CanSinoBIO Receives European GMP Certification for its COVID-19 Vaccine Convidecia™
* A major step for introducing Convidecia™ to more countries and people in need for protection * Vaccine has been approved in China, Mexico, Pakistan, Hungary and Chile * Provides timely clinical protection for adults aged 18 and above, including those over 60 TIANJIN, China, May 24, 2021 /P...
2021-05-24 17:00
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Daewoong, first-in-class PRS-inhibitor for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) shows promising result in early stage clinical test
* We confirmed the safety of 'DWN12088' and secured grounds for establishing treatment dosage * Confirming the potential as a treatment for IPF and planning to apply for Ph.2 within 2021 * 2nd ODD granted as treatment for systemic sclerosis from the US FDA SEOUL, South Korea, May 24, 2021 /...
2021-05-24 16:59
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Two Products of Zhaoke Ophthalmology (6622.HK) Passed The On-Site Inspection for Drug Registration of The National Medical Products Administration and The GMP Compliance Inspection of The Guangdong Medical Products Administration
HONG KONG, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhaoke Ophthalmology Limited ("Zhaoke Ophthalmology" or the "Company"; stock code: 6622), an ophthalmic pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development and commercialization of therapies that address significant unmet medical needs, announc...
2021-05-24 16:58
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Aiming for Zero Leprosy: 30th Anniversary of World Health Assembly Resolution and WHO Global Leprosy Strategy 2021-2030 Are Opportunities to Accelerate Efforts against the Disease
TOKYO, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirty years ago this month, the World Health Assembly (WHA) adopted a resolution to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem. Today, as the 74th WHA gets under way, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa is urging countries not to o...
2021-05-24 15:00
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Luye Pharma's Innovative Alzheimer's Disease Therapy Rivastigmine Multi-Day Transdermal Patch Now Eligible for Marketing Authorization in Several EU Countries
MIESBACH, Germany and BASEL, Switzerland, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Luye Pharma Group today announced the successful completion of the Decentralised Registration Procedures (DCPs) for its Rivastigmine Multi-Day Transdermal Patch (Rivastigmine MD). With the end of procedure achieved on21 May 20...
2021-05-24 10:27
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Seegene introduces an exclusive diagnostic system for diagnosing COVID-19 variants at ECCMID
SEOUL, Korea, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), a biotechnology firm specializing in molecular diagnostics has once again been recognized for its unique system for diagnosing COVID-19 variants at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology, the ECCMID. Seegene's...
2021-05-24 09:58
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Poster to Highlight ENVASARC Pivotal Trial of Envafolimab (KN035) will be presented at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting
SUZHOU, China, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology (stock code: 9966.HK) announced the study design of the ENVASARC pivotal trial in the U.S. of Envafolimab (KN035), a recombinant humanized PD-L1 single domain antibody independently invented by Alphamab Oncology, will be presented by A...
2021-05-24 08:54
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A 'Game Changer' COVID-19 drug from Korea was introduced in a world class academic journal
SEOUL South Korea, May 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Bioscience (KOSDAQ 048410) announced on the 24th that CNPharm, its major shareholding bio tech company, published an article containing the research results of CP-COV03, a Niclosamide-based oral treatment for COVID-19 based on its proprietar...
2021-05-24 08:16
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Moderna and Samsung Biologics Announce Agreement for Fill-Finish Manufacturing of Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and INCHEON, South Korea, May 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, and Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), a leading global CDMO providing a fully integrated end-to-end contract develop...
2021-05-23 00:00
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Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Simultaneously Launches First Quantitative COVID-19 IgG Spike Antibody Test As Well As A Nucleocapsid Antibody Test to Help Differentiate Cause of Antibody Response
- Ortho is the only company that offers laboratories in the U.S. a quantitative test in combination with a nucleocapsid test - Both new antibody tests help health care teams differentiate the cause of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 - Ortho's new VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Quantitative Antibody t...
2021-05-22 05:22
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