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Microbial contamination detection with rapid spectroscopy
The detection method was designed for continuous culture monitoring of cell therapy products and required minimal sample preparation, research showed.
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Pharma Horizons: Biologics
European Pharmaceutical Review’s latest Pharma Horizons report provides insight on key developments in pharmaceutical biologics for drug development, pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control.
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New collaboration to boost access to innovative microbiome therapies
The new agreement, focused on improving regulation and drug development within the microbiome therapeutic sector, will harness cross-sector cooperation to ensure these medicines become available to more patients.
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eBook: From Vial to Prefilled Syringe
Simplify your move from a vial to a prefilled syringe – lifecycle planning for containment and delivery of biologics drug products
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Enzyme replacement therapy: improving outcomes in rare disease
In this article, Dr Alaa Hamed, Global Head of Medical Affairs for Rare Disease at Sanofi, shares why the company’s enzyme replacement therapy Xenpozyme® (olipudase alfa) has promise for the rare genetic disease acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD).
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Gene therapy trial facilitates major vision improvement
Some of the rare disease participants experienced fast and sustained improvement in their eyesight during the clinical trial, data shows.
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First-in-class combination therapy authorised for endometriosis
The three-in-one oral daily tablet provides an additional treatment option to help women in the UK manage their endometriosis-associated pain.
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Innovative hypertension polypill study achieves “significant” outcomes
The triple pill demonstrated “impressive” blood pressure control for the participants compared to standard of care, according to the study data.
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Mpox update – August 2024
This article discusses the impact of the recent mpox emergency following the outbreak of the virus in 2022, highlights the industry’s response, potential vaccine candidates and key recommendations for international management of the disease.
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European Commission licenses first treatment for acanthamoeba keratitis
Following its European approval, the small molecule treatment is set to become the standard of care for patients with the ultra-rare disease.
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First-of-a-kind trial holds promise for obesity and pre-diabetes treatment
The treatment reduces the risk of progression to type 2 diabetes and supports long-term maintenance of weight loss in adults with pre-diabetes and obesity or who are overweight, data indicates.
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Targeted therapies for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in an evolving treatment landscape
Dr Mehrdad Mobasher, Chief Medical Officer for Hematology, BeiGene, discusses the evolution of therapies for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), the promise of targeted treatments and what could be on the horizon of the therapeutic landscape for this disease.
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Innovative vaccine demonstrates sustained malaria immunisation in pregnancy
Follow up research to the presented findings could provide improved opportunities for preventing malaria in women during pregnancy.
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First-in-class therapy approved for chronic skin disease
The biologic treatment targets a key driver of prurigo nodularis, with trial data demonstrating improved itch as well as skin nodules for patients with the condition.
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Sustainable QC method for antimicrobial quantification
The new, cost-effective fluorimetric approach could help to mitigate clinical demand for the treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections.
