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Phase Ib study for oral Amphotericin B meets primary endpoints
A Phase Ib trial for the study of the oral formulation for Amphotericin B has met its primary endpoints, demonstrating safety in patients.
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Novel thermally-stable COVID-19 vaccine capsule developed
Developers have announced that they are ready to manufacture and formulate an innovative novel coronavirus vaccine capsule.
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Universal carrier ink developed for 3D printing of biomaterials
Researchers have created an innovative 3D printing carrier ink to drive the development of personalised biomaterials for cell and drug delivery.
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Fast Track designation granted to chronic kidney disease treatment
The US FDA has granted Fast Track designation to Jardiance® for the treatment of chronic kidney disease.
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MHRA issues Medicine Defect Information about Aripiprazole
The regulatory body has issued guidance based on a complaint that stated a precipitate formed in Aripiprazole 1mg/ml oral solution.
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Drug delivery method leads to sustained HIV antibody production in study
Using AAV-based technology to deliver mAbs in a Phase I trial, researchers report that participants successfully developed antibodies against HIV.
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Scorpion-derived proteins deliver steroids to combat arthritis in rats
Researchers have identified a tiny protein in scorpion venom that rapidly accumulates in joint cartilage to deliver arthritis drugs in a pre-clinical study.
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Online pharmacy finds high levels of NDMA in metformin
Tests conducted by an online pharmacy has revealed high levels of NMDA in the diabetes drug metformin, prompting the company to press for a recall.
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Thin film platform to preserve vaccines at room temperature developed
A new vaccine formulation has been created by researchers, which uses a peelable film during drying to preserve the medicine.
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Cryogel: a solid vaccine for liquid tumours
Researchers have developed a solid ‘cryogel’ vaccine that has been successful in combatting acute myeloid leukaemia in mice. How was this new formulation discovered and what potential does it have for cancer patients?
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Collaboration for 3D printing of tablets announced
Two companies have announced their partnership to work on the 3D printing of tablets for use in clinical trials.
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Europe’s no 1 trade fair for the fine and speciality chemicals industry returns to Cologne with a strong line-up
Chemspec Europe, the International Exhibition for Fine and Speciality Chemicals, returns to Cologne for its 35th edition. From 27 – 28 May 2020, renowned manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of fine and speciality chemicals present their latest products, services and research findings to a dedicated audience of industry experts.
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FDA and EMA accept licence applications for multiple sclerosis treatment
The FDA and EMA have accepted licence applications for ofatumumab, a novel B-cell therapy for patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS).
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Oil and hydrogel mix effective for precise dosing of medicine
Researchers have developed a new mixture of oil and hydrogel that releases drugs in a controlled fashion, preventing overdosing.
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FDA Breakthrough Therapy granted to bladder cancer treatment
FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation has been granted to PADCEV™ in combination with pembrolizumab in first-line advanced bladder cancer.
