Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Novo Nordisk today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) under the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended that the use of Saxenda® is expanded for the treatment of obesity in adolescents aged 12-17 years.1 Over the last 20 years, the ...
Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Data presented at ENDO 2021 demonstrate clinically relevant weight loss, without weight regain, in people treated with semaglutide 2.4 mg vs placebo in combination with lifestyle intervention. New results from the STEP phase 3a clinical trial programme demonstrated weight loss ...
Cork, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - Hovione announced at the Ophthalmology Innovation Summit (OIS) Dry Eye Showcase the successful completion of its Phase 2 clinical trial in 270 patients with Dry Eye caused by Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). The well controlled and representative study was conducted across 26 ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for US-, Canada- or UK-based media Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced topline data from the Phase II INTR@PID BTC 047 study evaluating bintrafusp alfa as a monotherapy in the second-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Aion Therapeutic Inc. (CSE: AION) ("Aion Therapeutic" or the "Company") announced today that it has filed 4 new patent applications related to preparations of medicinal and psychedelic mushrooms. The patent applications include use of medicinal mushrooms for the treatment of human cancers including breast cancer, use of combination medical ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - A major research project to shape regulation and policy on chemical safety without the use of animal testing has been launched with the aid of EUR19.3M funding from the European Commission under H2020 program. Led by the University of Birmingham and involving 15 European and US organisations, PrecisionTox aims to protect human health from ...
Almere, Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - There is a strict embargo on this press release and article until the time of its scheduled publication (March 5th, 2021 at 2pm ET). The link to the article, which will go live upon publication: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0246828 The influential open access journal PLOS ONE published an ...
Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - MAGNIFY-MS retrospective analysis demonstrates patients develop protective antibody levels for at least six months following seasonal influenza and varicella zoster vaccines, irrespective of vaccine timing relative to MAVENCLAD dosing Initial findings from the CLOCK-MS vaccine ...
Lausanne, Switzerland and Seongnam-si Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea (ots) - Korean and Swiss based companies leverage their oncology expertise to initiate a research collaboration to formulate novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidates Genome & Company (314130, CEO: Jisoo Pae, Hansoo Park), a global leading ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - · Revenue increased to EUR 5.3 billion (+9%, +8% CER[1]) net sales to EUR 5.1 billion (+8%, +7% CER) · Underlying profitability (adj. EBITDA[2]) was EUR 1.4 billion (+1%, -4% CER) or 27% of revenue · R&D update: bimekizumab filed with FDA and EMA for psoriasis; timelines for late stage pipeline confirmed - despite pandemic · Financial ...
Brussels and Atlanta (ots/PRNewswire) - - Through this collaboration with Microsoft, UCB seeks to discover and develop medicines faster for people living with severe diseases in immunology and neurology - Microsoft will provide AI technology and applied scientists to work alongside UCB's scientists and data specialists, aiming to allow UCB to discover new correlations ...
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Ra'anana, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - SMART Medical has now commenced clinical collaboration with NYU Langone Health introducing its newly FDA-cleared G-EYE® 760 Colonoscope series, based on FUJIFILM Corporation's 510(k) cleared 760 colonoscopes and operating with Fujifilm's state-of-the-art ELUXEO imaging system ...
Lausanne, Switzerland and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, a global leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today a clinical research partnership initiative with the Spanish Lung Cancer Group to apply its radiomics and multimodal analysis capabilities to predict response to neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy ...
Stans, Switzerland (ots) - NLS Pharmaceutics Ltd. (Nasdaq: NLSP, NLSPW) (“NLS” or the “Company”), a Swiss clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapies for patients with rare and complex central nervous system disorders, announces the pricing of its initial public offering of 4,819,277 units at a price of ...
Tel Aviv, Israel / Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - Nucleai (www.Nucleaimd.com), a global provider in pathology-based biomarker discovery, and Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company specializing in drug development, announced that they have entered into a long-term collaboration to ...
Lisbon, Portugal (ots/PRNewswire) - Hovione, the leader in Pharmaceutical Spray Drying, today announced the launch of ASD-HIPROS, a proprietary screening service for spray dried dispersions. This platform is the most advanced and most accurate tool to identify optimal and commercially viable Amorphous Solid ...
Paris and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - - Transaction includes commercial, clinical and research-stage oncology portfolio and employees for up to $2 billion plus royalties - Includes Agios' marketed medicine TIBSOVO® and a strong oncology pipeline of Phase 3 and early-stage assets - Acquisition in-line with Servier's strategic ambition to become a recognized and innovative player in oncology, supported by unique drug ...
Heidelberg, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - ESSENCE-2 is the second registration trial to complete the clinical development of CyclASol® as agreed with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Designed to replicate efficacy demonstrated in previous phase 2/3 ESSENCE-1 trial - Topline data expected in 2nd half 2021 ...
SIFI Press & Communication Office
Catania, Italy (ots/PRNewswire) - Given urgency to treat, SIFI has established a dedicated cross-functional team to accelerate the launch of polihexanide monotherapy in Europe and the United States. SIFI, a leading ophthalmic company, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Jelle Kleijn, PhD, as Global Head ...
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
Franklin Lakes, N.j. (ots/PRNewswire) - - Investment includes new manufacturing facility in Europe BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced plans to invest approximately $1.2 billion over a 4-year period to expand and upgrade manufacturing capacity and technology for pre-fillable syringes (PFS) and ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated for review, the application for tepotinib for the treatment of adult patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring mesenchymal-epithelial ...
Zurich (ots) - In 2019, medication costs in Switzerland totalled approximately CHF 7.6 billion. The front runners remained cancer and immune system drugs, followed by nervous system medications and metabolic preparations. The use of biosimilars (generic preparations) offers significant savings potential that unfortunately remains almost completely unexploited. In an ...
Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH
BAD HOMBURG (ots) - Evidence indicates that omega-3 (?-3) fatty acid containing parenteral nutrition (PN) improves clinical outcomes compared with standard PN in adult patients,1 underlining its role in today's hospitals and clinics. To support continuous health care professional (HCP) education on omega-3 fatty ...
Dublin (ots/PRNewswire) - GH Research Limited ("GH Research" or "the Company") today announced the successful completion of a Phase 1 clinical study with GH001 in healthy volunteers. The Company is currently recruiting for a Phase 1/2 clinical study with GH001 in patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression. GH ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for UK and US based media - Merck out-licenses Phase IIb-ready atacicept to Vera Therapeutics - Phase IIa trial conducted by Merck shows promising results in IgA nephropathy (IgAN), also known as "Berger's disease" - Out-licencing deal includes 10% equity in Vera Therapeutics and up to EUR 605 million in development ...
Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Results of a phase 3a trial showed that investigational drug semaglutide 2.4 mg once-weekly subcutaneous as an adjunct to intensive behavioural therapy (IBT) demonstrated significantly more body weight loss compared to placebo plus IBT.[i] The STEP 3 phase 3a trial investigated ...