Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi announced they have started a clinical program evaluating Kevzara (sarilumab) in patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 infection . Kevzara is a fully-human monoclonal… read more.
Cepheid announced it has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2, a rapid molecular diagnostic test for qualitative… read more.
Novo Nordisk announced that two clinical trials in the concizumab phase III programme (explorer7 and 8) and one clinical trial in the phase II programme (explorer5) have been… read more.
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals announced that the Company has initiated a Rolling Submission of its New Drug Application to the FDA for Luveniq (voclosporin), a next-generation calcineurin inhibitor for the… read more.
UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, announced top-line results from ARISE (NCT03373383), the first of two adequate and well-controlled studies, investigating the efficacy and safety of padsevonil for the… read more.
IBD specialists have more treatment options than ever before; yet the optimal use of many agents, old as well as new, remains to be defined. A plenary session… read more.
The launch of biosimilar rituximab provided an opportunity to save £300,000 per year but called for time-consuming intravenous administration that exceeded the capacity of the hospital unit. Off-site… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester: Benzodiazepine therapy in older adults is not associated with an increase in dementia risk, researchers reported on Feb. 2, 2016 in The BMJ today.
Non-adherence with immunosuppressive treatment is potentially one of the most significant risk factors for intra-patient variability (IPV) in drug concentrations – and one that is modifiable. The link… read more.
Medicine obviously can’t do much good if it sits on a pharmacy shelf. Yet more than one-quarter of the acne patients surveyed by researchers didn’t get medications prescribed… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester: Researchers report that treating post-tonsillectomy pain with morphine can cause some children to develop life-threatening respiratory problems. The study also showed that ibuprofen is a… read more.
In a new paper in the journal Infection and Immunity, the researchers lay out for the first time exactly how C. difficile wreaks havoc on the guts of animals in a… read more.
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