Pharmaceuticals

Gilead Sciences Announces Subanalyses of Safety and Efficacy Data from a Phase 2 Study of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Renal or Hepatic Impairment Switching to Vemlidy(r)

HONG KONG, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences, Inc. today announced new sub-analysis data from a Phase 2 open-label study (GS-US-320-4035; NCT03180619), evaluating the safety and efficacy of switching to Vemlidy®#  (tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg, TAF) from tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (T...

2021-06-18 10:00 2563

Jacobio Announces First Two Patients Dosed in SHP2 Combination Study, Triggering US$20 Million Milestone Payment

BEIJING and SHANGHAI and BOSTON, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobio Pharmaceuticals (1167.HK) has announced that the first two patients have been dosed in the Phase 1/2a clinical trial ofSHP2 inhibitor JAB-3312 in combination with PD-1 antibody Pembrolizumab and MEK inhibitor Binimetinib respe...

2021-06-18 08:31 5357

Innovent Announces First Patient Dosed in the Phase II Basket Trial of Taletrectinib for Solid Tumors with NTRK Fusion

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, June 18, 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 disea...

2021-06-18 08:00 4242

Envirotainer Announces Cathay Pacific as First Asian carrier for the recently released Releye® RLP container

STOCKHOLM, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for air transportation of pharmaceuticals, today announced that Cathay Pacific has approved the Envirotainer Releye® RLP for carriage on its fleet of aircraft. Cathay Pacific can now off...

2021-06-17 19:49 2036

Elekta radiotherapy system designed for changing cancer landscape now available for U.S. patients

ATLANTA, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that its Elekta Harmony* radiation therapy system recently received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance, paving the way for U.S. clinics to harness the system to treat a comprehensive range of indications using the latest radiotherap...

2021-06-17 14:38 16015

Gannex Announces Positive Topline Results of the U.S. Phase I Trial of NASH Drug ASC42, an FXR Agonist

SHANGHAI, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex, a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672), fully dedicated to the R&D and commercialization of new drugs in the field of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), today announces positive topline results of safety and pharmacodynamic ...

2021-06-16 21:00 4066

Galimedix Accelerating Development of Its Next-Generation Oral Anti-Amyloid Beta Drug GAL-201 for Alzheimer's Disease

Following recent FDA approval of Biogen's Alzheimer antibody drug ADUHELM (TM), targeting oligomers of amyloid beta, Galimedix aims for first patients with its GAL-201 oral small molecule drug within one year. KENSINGTON, Md., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Galimedix, Inc., a clinical-stage bioph...

2021-06-16 04:38 1319

Qynapse to present clinical results of QyScore® for Alzheimer's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis at the 7th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology

BOSTON, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QYNAPSE Inc., a medical technology company commercializing the most advanced artificial intelligence neuroimaging platform, today announced it will present clinical data on QyScore® for Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis at the 7th Congress of the Eur...

2021-06-15 18:00 3064

Innovent Announces First Overweight or Obese Subject Dosed in A Phase 2 Clinical Trial of IBI362 (a GLP-1 and Glucagon Receptor Dual Agonist) in China

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, June 15, 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 dise...

2021-06-15 12:00 5259

Ascentage Pharma Announces IND Clearance by the US FDA for Lisaftoclax (APG-2575) as Single Agent or in Combinations for the Treatment of ER+ Breast Cancer and Other Solid Tumors

SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, Md., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a globally focused, clinical-stage biotechnology company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, today announced that the Investigational Ne...

2021-06-15 07:39 18214

Viraleze registered for sale in Covid-ravaged India

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- India's vast population will have access from today to the Australian developed anti-COVID nasal spray Viraleze™ following its registration in the country. The announcement...

2021-06-11 15:15 14031

Viraleze registered for sale in Covid-ravaged India

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- India's vast population will have access from today to the Australian developed anti-COVID nasal spray Viraleze™ following its registration in the country. The announcement...

2021-06-11 15:03 2136

Long-lasting Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) Aqueous Solution Presented by Taiko Pharmaceutical and Kitasato University Inactivates over 99.99% of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus)

OSAKA, Japan, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. based inOsaka, Japan, hereby announced that long-lasting chlorine dioxide (ClO2) aqueous solution (*1) inactivated over 99.99% of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus), including its Alpha and Gamma variants (*2), in a test conducte...

2021-06-11 14:00 2618

Long-lasting Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) Aqueous Solution Presented by Taiko Pharmaceutical and Kitasato University Inactivates over 99.99% of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus)

OSAKA, Japan, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. based inOsaka, Japan, hereby announced that long-lasting chlorine dioxide (ClO2) aqueous solution (*1) inactivated over 99.99% of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus), including its Alpha and Gamma variants (*2), in a test conducte...

2021-06-11 14:00 3167

Enamine implements CDD Vault to digitalize its integrated medicinal chemistry, ADME-PK and screening services

The company's expansion in the biological assay space aided by the data platform SAN FRANCISCO and KYIV, Ukraine, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enamine, a leading provider of R&D Services as well asScreening Compounds, Fragments, Building Blocks and specialized libraries for Drug Discovery, annou...

2021-06-10 13:57 2249

WuXi XDC and LegoChem Biosciences Signed Memorandum of Understanding for the Development and Manufacturing of Antibody-drug Conjugates

WUXI, China and DAEJEON, South Korea, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi XDC ("XDC"), a global CDMO company dedicated to end-to-end bioconjugates services, and LegoChem Biosciences (141080KS,"LCB"), today announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed to form a strategic partnershi...

2021-06-10 08:30 5953

European Patent Office upholds Curadev's cyclodextrin patent for new composition of matter

SANDWICH, England, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sulphobutyl ether β-cyclodextrin (SBE-β-CD) is used as an excipient to improve the solubility and stability of a range of active pharmaceutical ingredients, prominent among which is the antifungal drug, voriconazole. Working with ProfessorSteve Wick...

2021-06-09 19:50 2330

Travecta Therapeutics Appoints Charles S. Ryan as President and Chief Executive Officer

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Travecta Therapeutics, Pte Ltd. incorporated inSingapore on 7th April 2017, a preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering a portfolio of product candidates engineered to cross the blood-brain-barrier, today announced the appointment of Charles S....

2021-06-09 13:38 2288

Cytiva opens experience and learning lab in Singapore

* New lab will support Singapore government's Industry 4.0 agenda to build research, digital, innovation capability and talent development * Part of Cytiva's capacity expansion plan to meet the increasing demands for the biopharmaceuticals industry * Through this lab, Cytiva intends to run 7...

2021-06-08 10:00 2357

Live from ASCO 2021 | Ascentage Pharma Delivers Oral Presentation Featuring Updated Data Demonstrating Promising Efficacy and Safety of Bcl-2 Inhibitor Lisaftoclax (APG-2575) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory CLL/SLL

SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, MD, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a globally focused, clinical-stage biotechnology company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, today released updated results from the first...

2021-06-08 07:30 5653