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News and Trends 24 Nov 2022

FDA gives IND approval for Ascletis Covid drug

Ascletis Pharma Inc. has revealed that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the investigational new drug (IND) application of ASC11, an oral inhibitor drug candidate targeting 3-chymotrypsin like protease (3CLpro) for Covid-19. The FDA has approved Ascletis to study the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of ASC11 at various doses in healthy subjects […]

November 24, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 23 Nov 2022

FDA approves CSL gene therapy for hemophilia B

CSL has revealed that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved HEMGENIX (etranacogene dezaparvovec-drlb), the first and only one-time gene therapy for appropriate adults with hemophilia B. HEMGENIX is approved for the treatment of adults with hemophilia B who currently use factor IX prophylaxis therapy, or have current or historical life-threatening hemorrhage or […]

November 23, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 21 Nov 2022

Legend Biotech small cell lung cancer drug gets FDA ok for clinical development

Legend Biotech Corporation has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Legend Biotech’s investigational new drug (IND) application to proceed with the clinical development of LB2102, an investigational, autologous chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy for the treatment of adult patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC). LB2102 is […]

November 21, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

More News! 18 Nov 2022

Triastek cleared for 3D printed medicine treatment of ulcerative colitis

Triastek, Inc. has received clearance for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate clinical studies of the 3D printed medicine, T21, a potential treatment for ulcerative colitis. “We are excited to receive IND clearance to begin clinical trials of this potentially transformative treatment for patients,” […]

November 18, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 16 Nov 2022

Ascletis’ monkeypox tablet receives IND approval from the FDA

A drug to treat monkeypox from Ascletis Pharma has had its investigational new drug (IND) application approved by the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA made its decision based on the available data, which was 800 mg ASC10 taken twice a day, and Ascletis can now go ahead with a phase 1b clinical […]

November 16, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

Ilya Pharma enrols first patient in diabetic foot ulcer study

More News! 15 Nov 2022

Destiny Pharma’s XF-73 dermal infection project advances to safety study

The second of two planned preclinical safety studies has started for Destiny Pharma’s XF-73 dermal formulation. The company announced the start of an investigational new drug (IND) today (November 15) and is developing the formulation for the prevention of infections associated with open wounds and broken skin including diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). This second study […]

November 15, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

More News! 14 Nov 2022

BioSenic’s autoimmune disease platform adapting to meet unmet medical needs

BioSenic’s systemic autoimmune disease platform, originally designed by Medsenic, is now developing controlled dosages and new formulations adapted to a significant number of important indications with unmet medical needs. BioSenic specializes in serious autoimmune and inflammatory diseases as well as cell repair. The update follows the announcement of the merger between Bone Therapeutics and Medsenic […]

November 14, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 14 Nov 2022

New therapy transitions toxic immune cells from harmful to healing to fight effects of hyperinflammation in children

When we think about acute kidney injury (AKI) and multi-organ failure, we don’t often think about children. But approximately 4,000 pediatric patients in the U.S. each year have AKI requiring continual kidney replacement therapy (CKRT). These patient profiles are associated with long hospital stays, high morbidity and mortality (50%), and children who survive an AKI […]

November 14, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

More News! 8 Nov 2022

JelloX Biotech helps doctors diagnose and treat cancer tumors with speed and accuracy

Taiwan-based start-up, JelloX Biotech, says its products will help doctors diagnose and treat cancer tumors with speed and accuracy without an added strain on budgets. The company made its debut at Intel Innovation in September. JelloX has gained the attention of healthcare experts and pharmaceutical brands for its potential for the future of cancer pathology using […]

November 8, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 8 Nov 2022

MedinCell’s partner AIC registers trial for drug for total knee replacement pain

A partner of MedinCell, Arthritis Innovation Corporation (AIC), has registered a phase 3 trial to look into an alternative drug to deal with pain after total knee replacement (TKR). Arthritis Innovation Corporation conducts and finances all development activities of the drug F14, or mdc-CWM, being trialed. It was registered with the safety and efficacy study […]

November 8, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

More News! 7 Nov 2022

Sensorion granted rare pediatric disease designation by FDA for lead therapy gene

Sensorion has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted rare pediatric disease designation to its lead therapy gene candidate, OTOF-GT. The gene therapy is intended for the treatment of otoferlin gene mediated hearing loss. Sensorion’s OTOF-GT gene therapy development program aims to restore hearing in people living with otoferlin deficiency, one […]

November 7, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 7 Nov 2022

TMRW Life Sciences FDA-approved tech will help more people start families

Fertility technology company, TMRW Life Sciences Inc., has received FDA clearance for its latest technology that will help more people build families. The CryoRobot Select marks the latest milestone in the company’s expansion of its technology-enabled portfolio. USA-based TMRW says advances like theirs in assisted reproductive technology are helping people start families when they otherwise […]

November 7, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

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