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China’s state-owned pharmaceutical company, Sinopharm, said that it has already vaccinated hundreds of thousands in the country with its COVID-19 vaccine candidates, even though its phase 3 trials have not yet wrapped up. Read More
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ investigational COVID-19 antibody cocktail has been added to the UK’s RECOVERY trial aimed at finding effective treatments. Read More
A late-stage trial of Eli Lilly’s rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment Olumiant (baricitinib) and Gilead Sciences’ remdesivir found that the combination reduced recovery time in hospitalized COVID-19 patients compared to remdesivir alone. Read More
The UK government has signed a $1.5 billion agreement with Valneva to supply up to 190 million doses of the French company’s COVID-19 vaccine — enough to provide multiple doses to the UK’s population of almost 68 million. Read More
Roche has unveiled new data for its multiple sclerosis drug Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) that further supports its ability to hinder disease progression. The positive new findings come shortly after the FDA’s recent approval of Novartis’ Kesimpta (ofatumumab), a drug that could prove to be a formidable rival to Roche’s blockbuster product. Read More
AstraZeneca announced on Saturday that it has resumed its phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial in the UK after pausing it last Tuesday due to a single “unexplained illness.” Read More
Refocusing new drug R&D to a more patient-centric approach, an using new technology alongside soft skills like empathy and collaboration, are among the changes the pharmaceutical industry can expect in coming years. Read More
The abuse-deterrent formulation of Purdue Pharma’s OxyContin (oxycodone Hcl) does have some benefit in reducing abuse of the opioid medication, a joint meeting of two FDA advisory committees decided in three separate votes on Friday. Read More
TSC has shown in preclinical models to increase oxygen availability and provide functional benefit for acute lung injury and hemorrhagic shock. Read More