NICE recommends all-oral treatment for multiple myeloma
Ninlaro® (ixazomib) plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone has been recommended by NICE for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma patients who have had two or three lines of therapy.
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Pfizer offers 1.2 billion in poorer countries access to full medicine portfolio
Pfizer has expanded its not-for-profit initiative ‘An Accord for a Healthier World’ to enable 45 lower-income countries access to its full product portfolio.
mRNA vaccine trial shows efficiency in older adults with RSV
Moderna's mRNA vaccine targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in older adults demonstrated promising efficacy in a Phase III trial.
UK medical cannabis manufacturer granted GMP registration
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted a UK manufacturing facility good manufacturing practice (GMP) registration for its cannabis API.
UK ATMP clinical trials report 2022 published
T cells were revealed as the most commonly investigated cell type continuing to increase, found CGT Catapult's 2022 UK ATMP clinical trials report.
MHRA approves biosimilar for vision disorders in Great Britain
A marketing authorization for Ximluci® biosimilar referencing Lucentis® (ranibizumab) in Great Britain has been issued by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Potential treatment identified for septic patients
CER-001 is a potentially game-changing treatment for septic patients at high risk of acute kidney injury, suggested a ABIONYX Pharma VP.
FDA approves long-acting injectable for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder patients can be offered Rykindo® as a bi-weekly long-acting risperidone injection, as a result of the FDA's approval.
Switzerland and US sign drug inspection agreement
To promote Good Manufacturing Practice, Switzerland and the US have signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement to improve pharmaceutical drug inspection.
Moderna joins the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
To support the UK’s investments in manufacturing and R&D, Moderna has joined the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI).
T-cell therapy helps overcome stem cell transplant viral infections
A T-cell therapy that targets six viruses commonly contracted by haematology patients after allogeneic stem cell transplantation, offered 95 percent response in a study.
Pre-filled asthma pen approved for self-administration in EU
Tezspire is the first biologic approved in Europe for severe asthma with no phenotype or biomarker limitation, says AstraZeneca EVP.
Ph. Eur. adopts revised general monographs after adding paragraph on N-nitrosamines
Adoption of revised general monographs 2034 and 2619 comes after inclusion of a new paragraph approaching N-nitrosamine impurities.
2022 Terra Carta Seal: three pharma companies awarded
Two Big Pharma companies and one CDMO have been awarded the Terra Carta Seal, which recognises the efforts of global companies in their commitment to sustainability.
EC approves influenza antiviral for children over one years old
Xofluza® offers the first novel mechanism of action for an influenza antiviral to be approved by the European Commission in almost 20 years.
