Mass producing biodegradable stem cell therapy microrobots
Korean researchers developed ground-breaking new technology that manufactured biodegradable microrobots intended for targeted precision therapies at a rate of 100 per minute.
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Enabling multi-dimensional biotherapeutic analysis
EPR highlights the development of a simple, flexible two-dimensional liquid chromatography-native mass spectrometry method for the in-line analysis of biotherapeutics.
Injection could help postpartum depression, says study
Data demonstrated that a one-time injection of the drug BRII-296 is safe and effective for most patients with postpartum depression (PPD).
Lecanemab diminishes mental deterioration in early Alzheimer’s
Phase III trial confirmed Eisai’s lecanemab significantly decreased cognitive decline in patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease.
Is TEE the key for novel antibiotics?
Research suggests a Transferable Exclusivity Extension (TEE) system is “the only existing option capable of incentivising antibiotic R&D in a sustainable manner” for Europe.
HPLC-MS/MS for NDMA impurity determination in sartans
EPR summarises the development of a HPLC method for the detection, separation and quantification of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in both olmesartan API and finished formulations.
Large diabetic drug comparison study releases results
Two of the four diabetes drugs tested (insulin glargine and liraglutide) in combination with metformin, extended the blood glucose stability period for patients.
mRNA vaccines protect pregnant women against severe COVID-19
Results from the first real-world clinical trial showed strong evidence that ensuring pregnant women are vaccinated and boosted with mRNA vaccines helps prevent severe COVID-19.
Medicinal cannabis monograph proposed by US Pharmacopeia
A monograph outlining the analytical methods and acceptance criteria for cannabis chemotypes has been released for comment by USP’s Herbal Medicines Compendium.
New ethical guidance for paediatric clinical trials
New draft guidance by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evaluates the ethics of children participating in clinical studies.
HPLC determination of common cold formulations
EPR highlights a high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method which enables the detection of both chlorpheniramine maleate and ibuprofen in formulation.
GM herpes virus fights advanced cancers
A Phase I trial showed early potential in using a genetically engineered herpes virus to combat advanced cancers that exhibited no response to immunotherapies.
AbbVie Cork facility €60 million expansion
The Irish biopharmaceutical plant was given a special update for its pivotal 20th anniversary, expanding the site to offer its future workforce training in new technology.
Pfizer 20vPnC vaccine as safe as Prevenar 13®
The paediatric pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (20vPnC) can help protect against all 20 pneumococcal disease-causing serotypes, says Pfizer.
Ultomiris for generalised myasthenia gravis
The first and only long-acting C5 inhibitor, Ultomiris (ravulizumab), has been permitted in Europe for adults with generalised myasthenia gravis.
