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Pharma Science & Research
Stealth nanomedicines combat cancer and cut toxic effects of chemo
by adminby adminSynopsis : Nanomedicines – typically drugs hidden within nanoscopic fatty membranes (‘liposomes’) – have potential to transform chemotherapy treatments, improving drug delivery and reducing toxic side effects for thousands of …
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India
PM Kusum Yojana Update: Government to Provide Solar-powered IP Sets to 10,000 Farmers
by adminby adminSummary : The Karnataka Cabinet on 11 March 2022 has cleared the implementation of Centrally-sponsored Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan-B (PM KUSUM-B) scheme under which farmers in …
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Pharma Science & ResearchSanofi Inc.
Nirsevimab first potential immunisation to protect against RSV in infants
by adminby adminSynopsis : Nirsevimab has the potential to offer RSV protection for all infants, with a single dose showing 74.5 percent efficacy in the Melody Phase III trial. Results from the …
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Pharma Science & Research
Chikungunya vaccine candidate safe and immunogenic in Phase III
by adminby adminSynopsis : Valneva’s single-shot chikungunya vaccine candidate, VLA1553, offered a very high level of seroprotection in all adults, including the elderly. The prospective, double-blinded, multi-centre, randomised VLA1553-301 study (NCT04546724) enrolled …
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Pharma Science & Research
Phase III study shows safety of fezolinetant as non-hormonal treatment of VMS
by adminby adminSummary : The safety and efficacy of fezolinetant is being evaluated in the Phase III trial of over 1,800 women seeking relief from severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause (VMS). …
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Pharma Science & Research
Trodelvy® improves breast cancer progression-free survival
by adminby adminSummary : Trodelvy® (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) was found to significantly reduce the risk of disease progression or death in certain breast cancer patients. Trodelvy® (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients …
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Pharma Science & Research
Ensitrelvir(S-217622), a Shionogi SARS-CoV-2 Japenese Antiviral Pill
by adminby adminHighlight Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Osaka, Japan; President and CEO: Isao Teshirogi, Ph.D.; hereafter “Shionogi”) today announced that Shionogi has completed the analysis of primary endpointsa), b) in the …
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Agro Science & ResearchGlobal Market
In Brazil, Evonik has established an Applied Technology Center.
by adminby adminSummary : 7th March 2022, Evonik has inaugurated the new Applied Technology Center in Americana (Brazil) aimed at developing modern and innovative sustainable solutions for the company’s customers and partners across Central and …
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Agro Science & ResearchLaunch
Syngenta introduces Postiva™ fungicide, a new product.
by adminby adminSummary : With the registration of Syngenta’s PostivaTM fungicide, ornamental producers now have a powerful tool to assist manage challenging diseases like Fusarium, leaf spots, Botrytis, powdery mildew, and more. …
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Agrochemicals
No Smoking Day 2022: History, significance of this day and know effects of smoking
by adminby adminNo Smoking Day is observed every year on the second Wednesday of March to let them know about the massive side effects of smoking and encourage them to quit it. …
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RegulatorySanofi Inc.U.S FDA
Nexviazyme® improves respiration and mobility long-term in Pompe disease patients
by adminby adminSummary : Two-year data shows Pompe disease patients treated with Nexviazyme® (avalglucosidase alfa) have sustained improvements in respiratory function and mobility. Sanofi has announced that patients living with late-onset Pompe disease …
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Summary : Alterity Therapeutics have been granted a patent for compounds able to redistribute excess iron in the brain being developed as a treatment for neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s and …
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Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim and OSE Immunotherapeutics To Present Biomarker Analyses from the Phase 1 Clinical Trial with First-in-Class SIRPα Inhibitor BI 765063 in Advanced Solid Tumors
by adminby adminSummary : OSE Immunotherapeutics (ISIN: FR0012127173; Mnemo: OSE), today announced that early biomarker analyses from the ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial with SIRPα inhibitor BI 765063 in patients with advanced solid …
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CompaniesPfizer
Phase 3 CLOVER Trial for Pfizer’s Investigational Clostridioides Difficile Vaccine Indicates Strong Potential Effect in Reducing Duration and Severity of Disease Based on Secondary Endpoints
by adminby adminSummary : Pre-specified secondary endpoint showed 0-11 vaccine to placebo case split for medically attended C. difficile infection (CDI), corresponding to 100% vaccine efficacy Median CDI duration was 1 versus …
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CompaniesIntellectual Property (IP)Patent LitigationPatentsPfizerWest-Coast Pharmaceutical works Ltd
Pfizer Inc filed a Patent Infringement suit against West-Coast Pharmaceutical works Ltd.
by adminby adminSummary : Pfizer Inc. (plaintiff) filed a patent infringement suit against West-Coast Pharmaceutical works Ltd. (defendant) for inviting manufacturers to contract with Pfizer concerning the manufacturing and marketing of 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗯𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗯 …
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Pharma Science & ResearchRoche
Roche’s Vabysmo to offer ‘fierce competition’ to Regeneron’s Eylea
by adminby adminSummary : Roche’s Vabysmo is having a strong start with doctors, but it has a long way to go if it wants to cut into Regeneron and Bayer’s $8.3B blockbuster …
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GileadPharma Science & Research
Gilead drops unclear win for key Trodelvy breast cancer trial
by adminby adminSummary : Gilead Sciences has a lot of its oncology ambitions riding on Trodelvy’s success beyond its existing approvals. While investors have been waiting with bated breath for results from …
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Agrochemicals
International Women’s Day 2022: History, Significance And This Year’s Theme
by adminby adminWomen’s Day 2022: The theme of 2022 International Women’s Day is “gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”. International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8 to recognise …
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CompaniesGlobal MarketPfizer
Pfizer Canada recalls BP drug on potential cancer-causing impurity
by adminby adminSummary : Pfizer Canada, a unit of Pfizer Recalling all lots of high blood pressure drug Inderal-LA (propranolol hydrochloride) extended release capsules, in 60 mg, 80 mg, 120 mg and 160 …
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Summary : Six pharmaceutical majors Aurobindo, Biocon, Dr Reddy’s, JB Chemicals, Torrent Pharma and Zydus Healthcare have been shortlisted for the acquisition of Curatio Healthcare, the Chennai-based company focused on …
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Global MarketPharma Science & Research
National science academies of the G7 states publish joint statement on the war in Ukraine
by adminby adminThe national science academies of the G7 states publish a joint statement on Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The science academies have been accompanying the annual meetings of the G7 states …
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Summary : A new study has found that artificial intelligence (AI) apps helped protect small and medium-sized businesses against many of the risks that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic – …
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Boehringer IngelheimGlobal Market
Boehringer Ingelheim and Lifebit announce partnership to capture transformational value of health data
by adminby adminSummary : The leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim and precision medicine software company Lifebit Biotech, Ltd. (Lifebit) today announce partnership in which Lifebit will support Boehringer Ingelheim in building …
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Pharma Science & Research
Blood pressure medication shows benefits treating Type 1 diabetes
by adminby adminSummary : Use of the drug verapamil to treat Type 1 diabetes continues to show benefits lasting at least two years, researchers report in the journal Nature Communications. Patients taking …
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CompaniesCovid DrugsModernaPfizerRegulatoryU.S FDA
Moderna and Pfizer are Well-Positioned to Take mRNA into the Future
by adminby adminSummary : It’s an understatement to note that the bottom lines for Moderna and Pfizer have been fattened by the success of the COVID-19 vaccines using mRNA technology the two …
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Covid DrugsRegulatoryU.S FDA
Ocugen Ends Week on Low as FDA Rejects Covaxin EUA for Kids
by adminby adminSummary : The U.S. Food and Drug Administration turned down Ocugen’s Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) request for Covaxin in children 2 to 18 years. Covaxin is a COVID-19 vaccine the …
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Agro Science & Research
Germany Sets Up a New Greenhouse Facility for Organic Vegetables
by adminby adminSummary : InVDH FolieKassen from the Netherlands has build a greenhouse in Germany. The greenhouse was built at Ackerlei Bioland Betrieb in Bruchkobel. In recent days, VDH FolieKassen from the Netherlands has …
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Synopsis : Kocide 3000 is the technology from Kocide LLC which is a group company of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. It is being imported from USA. It has enhanced efficacy …
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Summary : On Wednesday, Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy launched NABARD’s focus paper for Andhra Pradesh at its annual credit seminar in Tadepalli. The chief minister told NABARD …
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India
PM Kisan: Rs 1.82 Lakh Crore Transferred Directly into Bank Accounts of 11 crore Farmers
by adminby adminSummary : Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the government will lay emphasis on setting up more Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in the country as part of its efforts …
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Amgen Inc.CompaniesPharma Science & Research
Amgen, NHS strike deal to expand Lumykras access in UK as watchdog weighs its merits
by adminby adminSummary : While England’s drug-price watchdog continues to assess the value of Amgen’s lung cancer drug Lumykras, the company and the National Health Service have Struck a deal to make …
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AstraZenecaPharma Science & Research
First RSV vaccine trial for infants offers significant results
by adminby adminSummary : Results from a phase 3 trial evaluating AstraZeneca and Sanofi’s jointly developed treatment nirsevimab – the first investigational long-acting antibody, designed to protect all infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with …
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Global Market
World Wildlife Day 2022: Five Critically Endangered Species Threatened by Human Activity
by adminby adminWorld Wildlife Day is celebrated on March 3 each year since 2014 to raise awareness about endangered flora and fauna. Delicate ecological zones across the planet are getting damaged because …
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WORLD WILDLIFE DAY 2022: Animals and plants have a huge contribution to our ecological system. They also contribute to the generic, social, economic, scientific, educational and human well-being of sustainable development. …
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Lupin PharmaRegulatoryU.S FDA
Lupin launches Sevelamer Hydrochloride tablets in the United States used in treatment of kidney disease
by adminby adminHighligts : Sevelamer Hydrochloride Tablets, 800 mg is a generic equivalent of Renagel Tablets, 800 mg of Genzyme Corporation used in the treatment of kidney disease. Global pharma major Lupin …
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Global MarketMerger / Acquisition
SeQuent Scientific acquires Brazil-based animal drug firm for $5 million
by adminby adminSummary : PE firm Carlyle-backed SeQuent Scientific has acquired 100% stake in Brazil-based Nourrie Sade e Nutrio Animal Ltd for $5mn (Rs36.2cr), via its wholly-owned subsidiary Alivira Animal Health. The …
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Synopsis : Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, a global values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader, announced the appointment of Serina Fischer as its General Manager for India operations. The appointment is effective as of …
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Merger / Acquisition
bdr: BDR looking to buy majority stake in drug plant in Belarus
by adminby adminSummary : BDR Pharma, the Mumbai-based drugmaker that raised around ₹750 crore earlier this year from Renuka Ramnath-led private equity (PE) fund Multiples Alternate Asset Management, is gearing up for …
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Summary : Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced an initial donation of essential medicines to Ukraine. Roche vehemently condemns the violent invasion of the country. Roche is working …
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RegulatoryU.S FDA
J&J, Legend Introduce New CAR-T Therapy to Multiple Myeloma Market
by adminby adminSummary : Johnson & Johnson’s partner, Legend Biotech, has been awarded U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy, Carvykti, for the treatment of …
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GileadRegulatoryU.S FDA
FDA Rejects Gilead’s Long-Acting HIV Drug Over Vial Issues
by adminby adminSummary : The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) to Gilead Sciences rejecting its New Drug Application (NDA) for lenacapavir. The NDA was under review …
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AbbVieCompaniesMerger / Acquisition
AbbVie Bolsters Neuro Platform with $1B Syndesi Buy
by adminby adminSummary : AbbVie has bolstered its neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative portfolio with the acquisition of Belgium-based Syndesi Therapeutics in a deal valued at up to $1 billion. With an upfront payment …
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Global Market
Winners Announced in 16th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Servicef
by adminby adminWinners Announced in 16th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service New Categories for 2022 Recognize Thought Leadership FAIRFAX, Va., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Winners in the …
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Global MarketPharma Science & Research
SAB Biotherapeutics Announces Publication of Nonclinical Data Demonstrating SAB-185 Has High Potency for Effectively Neutralizing Circulating and Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants
by adminby adminSummary : – In the FDA-conducted study, SAB-185 consistently demonstrated high avidity and high potency for effectively neutralizing a broad range of SARS-CoV-2 strains and variants through Delta -SAB-185 additionally …
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Global Market
Bruker Releases CCS-Enabled TIMScore™ and TIMS DIA-NN 4D Proteomics Software
by adminby adminSummary : Bruker PaSER™ 2022 software now features TIMS DIA-NN processing for dia-PASEF® Innovative TIMScore for dda-PASEF and dia-PASEF libraries, combined with TIMS DIA-NN identifies ~9000 protein groups from 200 …
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Pharma Science & Research
MEI Pharma Announces Inducement Grant under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
by adminby adminSynopsis : MEI Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEIP), a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on advancing new therapies for cancer, today announced the grant of inducement stock options for an aggregate of …
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Pharma Science & Research
Booster critical as COVID-19 vaccine-induced antibodies wane in 6 months, don’t protect against omicron
by adminby adminSummary : A new study using serum from human blood samples suggests neutralizing antibody levels produced by two-dose mRNA vaccines against the original and early variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus …
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Summary : As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to claim lives around the world, dairy scientists may have a surprising role to play. In a new report published in the Journal …
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Pharma Science & Research
Healthy gut microbiome improves success of cancer treatment
by adminby adminSummary : The largest study to date has confirmed the link between the gut microbiome and the response to cancer immunotherapy therapy for melanoma. The study is published today in …
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RegulatoryU.S FDA
Aquestive Therapeutics Presented Positive Topline Phase 1 Results for AQST-109 Epinephrine Oral Film at American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting
by adminby adminSummary : Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST), a pharmaceutical company advancing medicines to solve patients’ problems with current standards of care and provide transformative products to improve their lives, presented …