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Chinese police seize over 3,000 fake COVID-19 vaccines
Pharmaceutical counterfeiting brought to the fore, as more than 3,000 saline filled vials being sold as COVID-19 vaccines were seized in Chinese police raids.
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NICE recommends treatment for non-squamous, non-small cell lung cancer
Pembrolizumab with pemetrexed and platinum chemotherapy has been recommended by NICE to treat non-squamous, non-small cell lung cancer.
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J&J submits COVID-19 vaccine data to FDA for emergency authorisation
J&J have submitted Phase III trial data in their application to the FDA for emergency authorisation of their COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
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EMA begins rolling review of Novavax’s NVX-CoV2373 COVID-19 vaccine
The review will evaluate data from preclinical and clinical studies of NVX-CoV2373 to expedite the vaccine’s marketing authorisation approval later.
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Whitepaper: The necessity of E&L qualifications for lyophilised drug products
Lyophilised drug product containers and administration devices consist of the primary packaging, the reconstitution solution container, and the drug administration set.
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NICE recommends Beovu (brolucizumab) for treatment of wet AMD
NICE has issued final guidance recommending Beovu (brolucizumab) to treat wet age-related macular degeneration in adults.
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EMA initiates rolling review of Regeneron’s COVID-19 mAb
The EMA's CHMP has begun a rolling review of REGN-COV2, Regeneron's COVID-19 antibody candidate, after successful pre-clinical trials.
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EMA committee recommends 13 medicines for approval in January meeting
The committee for human medicinal products recommended AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine be granted conditional marketing authorisation alongside 12 other approvals.
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AstraZeneca to provide EU with extra nine million doses of COVID-19 vaccine following dispute
After manufacturing delays, AstraZeneca will now provide the EU with the 40 million COVID-19 vaccine doses it originally agreed to supply.
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Tutorial: Selecting media for media fill tests
In this 10-minute tutorial you will learn how to overcome the main challenges when selecting a medium for media fill tests or aseptic process simulations.
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Europe approves KEYTRUDA® as first-line therapy in certain colorectal cancers
The European Commission approval makes KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) the first anti-PD-1 therapy approved for metastatic microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer patients in Europe.
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EMA accepts MAA for Oxbryta to treat haemolytic anaemia in sickle cell disease
The EMA has accepted Global Blood Therapeutics' marketing authorisation application for Oxbryta (voxelotor) to treat haemolytic anaemia in sickle cell disease.
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FDA approves first extended-release injectable, complete regimen for HIV
The approval of Cabenuva (cabotegravir and rilpivirine, injectable formulation) means HIV infected adults could receive once-monthly injections to manage their condition.
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President Biden announces intention for US to remain member of WHO
The President of the US, Joe Biden, has written a letter to the UN announcing his intention for the country to remain a part of the WHO.
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Cannabinoid series: medicinal cannabis and Brexit
Sarah Ellson from Fieldfisher spoke with European Pharmaceutical Review to discuss the position of medicinal cannabis in the UK and the impacts of Brexit.
