European Commission Alzheimer’s drug approval marks advancement for EU patients
Lecanemab is the only approved Aβ monoclonal antibody that highly binds to and clears toxic protofibrils with high selectivity.
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Lecanemab is the only approved Aβ monoclonal antibody that highly binds to and clears toxic protofibrils with high selectivity.
A clinical trial is currently investigating the potential of CD40L-enhanced tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) cancer therapy in non-small cell lung cancer.
The agency’s recommendation could provide eligible breast cancer patients with a treatment that analysis suggest is to likely to work as well as two medicines already recommended by NICE.
Observations from the report will help the MHRA to strengthen clinical research and lay the foundation for accelerated innovation and medicine delivery to patients in the UK.
The licensing agreement will support development of medicines for delivery across the blood-brain barrier to treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Dave Elder reflects on the array of applications for AI to facilitate successful drug development, though proof remains elusive.
In certain cases, analytical comparability exercises and PK data could be sufficient for demonstrating biosimilarity, the EMA highlights in its new paper.
As part of the agreement with Novo Nordisk, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is eligible for total of $1 billion in upfront and potential milestone payments, alongside royalties.
EPR's latest Pharma Horizons report explores the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) for drug and clinical development, regulation and more.
The drug is the first in a new class of oral antibiotics for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in nearly three decades.
The new license agreement will support development of a potential additional treatment option for patients at risk of atherosclerosis.
EPR Issue 1 includes articles on manufacturing, drug delivery, process analytical technology (PAT), RNA therapeutics and more.
The European marketing authorisation offers a new treatment option for patients with transfusion-dependent anaemia in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (LR-MDS), who are unresponsive to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents.
Approximately 1,000 eligible NHS patients could benefit from the new endometriosis treatment annually.
The proposed acquisition, worth nearly $300 million, could help to advance cell therapy in the oncology field.