Pharmaceuticals

INOVIO Receives U.S. FDA Authorization to Proceed with INNOVATE Phase 3 Segment for its COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800, in the U.S.

FDA Lifts Partial Clinical Hold on INNOVATE Phase 3 Segment PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to help protect people from infectious diseases and treat cancer and HPV-a...

2021-11-09 21:00 3892

Antengene to Release Preliminary Results of Selinexor for the Treatment of Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma and NK/T-Cell Lymphoma at the 2021 ASH Annual Meeting

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class therapeutics in hematology and oncol...

2021-11-09 16:30 5228

Recbio Announces New Study Showing Its COVID-19 Vaccine Induced High Levels of Neutralizing Antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and Variants of Concern

TAIZHOU, China, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. ("Recbio"), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the research, development and commercialization of innovative vaccines that can address prevalent diseases with significant burden, today announced preclinical data...

2021-11-09 10:00 4258

Sustained Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Loss in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Subcutaneous PD-L1 Antibody ASC22 Treatment: Interim Results of Phase IIb Study

HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) announces today that the interim results of 44 chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients from a Phase IIb trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab), a subcutaneously administered PD-L1 antibody (ClinicalTrials.gov Ide...

2021-11-09 08:33 4358

BARDA and Clarivate Partner to Identify Therapeutics Which Can Be Repurposed as Medical Countermeasures to Chemical Exposure

LONDON, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today announced a new partnership with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), which provides an integra...

2021-11-08 21:00 3797

RedHill Biopharma and South Korea's Kukbo Co. Announce a Strategic Investment of Up To $10 Million in RedHill

TEL AVIV, Israel and RALEIGH, NC, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) ("RedHill" or the "Company"), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Kukbo Co. Lt...

2021-11-08 20:00 4110

Ascletis and Suzhou Alphamab Expand their Partnership into Worldwide License Agreement for ASC22 (Envafolimab) to Treat Hepatitis B and Other Viral Diseases

HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China and SUZHOU, China, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (1672.HK) and Suzhou Alphamab Co., Ltd. (Suzhou Alphamab) jointly announce today that Ascletis' subsidiary and Suzhou Alphamab have entered into an exclusive and worldwide license agreement ou...

2021-11-08 08:30 4513

Everest Medicines Announces Up to HK$100 million Additional Share Repurchase Program

SHANGHAI, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing transformative pharmaceutical products that address critical unmet medical needs for patients inAsia, today announced that i...

2021-11-08 08:15 3960

Innovent Publishes the Preclinical Results of IBI319 (Anti PD-1/CD137 Bispecific Antibody) in Nature Communications

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Nov. 8, 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 cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major di...

2021-11-08 08:00 4387

Bugworks Research Announces the First in Human Phase 1 Study of BWC0977 for the Treatment of Critical Bacterial Infections

BANGALORE, India; SARATOGA, Calif. and ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bugworks research today announced that the first human dose was administered in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating BWC0977: a next generation broad-spectrum, novel bacterial topoisomerase inhibitor (NBTI), s...

2021-11-08 07:00 7076

Wegovy™ Demonstrated Significant and Sustained Weight Loss in Two-Year Study in Adults With Obesity

* The STEP 5 trial demonstrated an average weight loss of 15.2% with Wegovy™ at 104-weeks when used with a reduced calorie meal plan and increased physical activity vs. 2.6% with placebo * The trial also showed that 77.1% of study participants who received Wegovy™ lost at least 5% of their bo...

2021-11-05 20:58 3431

Novavax Files COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use Listing with World Health Organization

All modules required for regulatory review of Novavax vaccine, including CMC data, are now complete for WHO GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infec...

2021-11-05 05:00 4664

Menarini Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for SEL24/MEN1703, a first in class, dual PIM/FLT3 inhibitor for the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

FLORENCE, Italy, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Menarini Group announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to SEL24/MEN1703 for the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). SEL24/MEN1703 is a first-in-class, orally available, dual PIM...

2021-11-04 18:32 2872

Innovent Announces NMPA Acceptance of a Supplemental New Drug Application for Sintilimab in Combination with Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment for Advanced or Metastatic Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Nov. 4, 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 cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major disease...

2021-11-04 17:00 4842

New progress of studies on Lianhua Qingwen's mechanism to fight against SARS-CoV-2

BEIJING, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During the efforts to prevent and control the epidemic, "3 medicines and 3 prescriptions" are selected from traditional Chinese medicine inChina, including the representative medicine "Lianhua Qingwen ", produced by Yiling pharmaceutical, which has been widely...

2021-11-04 12:56 3596

Envirotainer Opens New station in Guangzhou, China

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for air transportation of pharmaceuticals, today announced that they are opening a new station inGuangzhou, China to provide ground handling of container types RKN e1 and RAP e2. Envirot...

2021-11-04 10:39 2492

Kazia Enrols First Patient to EVT801 Phase I Clinical Trial

SYDNEY, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ: KZIA; ASX: KZA), an oncology-focused drug development company, is pleased to announce that it has commenced enrolment to a phase I clinical trial of EVT801, an investigational cancer therapy that Kazia licensed from Evotec S...

2021-11-04 08:38 3991

Sensational artemisinin-piperaquine for treatment of COVID-19 in prospect

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Artequick artemisinin and piperaquine tablets have once again become buzzwords across the globe, as most recently, their effectiveness in treating COVID-19 was hotly debated by live streamers on overseas social media and we media platforms. These dru...

2021-11-03 22:42 2752

ERT and Bioclinica become Clario, The Leading Technology Solutions Company for Clinical Trial Innovation and Evidence

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ERT, the global clinical endpoint technology leader, today announced that following its early Q2 merger with Bioclinica, a technological and scientific leader in medical imaging, the combined company is renamed Clario. Clario is a technology company tha...

2021-11-03 21:33 4178

Tabernacle Health Group Launches Revolutionary Immunity Booster!

SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As a result of the pandemic, boosting one's immune system has never been more crucial. Consisting of numerous chemicals, cells, proteins, and tissues that work together, the immune system is responsible for creating, storing, and distributing white blood ce...

2021-11-03 10:00 2964

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