Hikma to buy sterile injectables maker Custopharm for $375m

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

27 Sep 21

Through the acquisition, Hikma will benefit from Custopharm’s 13 regulatory approved products, R&D professionals and a laboratory in…

Drug delivery and formulation

Antibodies drop significantly within four months of first Covid-19 vaccine dose: Study

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

15 Sep 21

The Indian study was conducted to determine IgG antibody among health care workers with completed vaccine dose

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ViiV, Halozyme collaborate on Enhanze drug delivery technology for HIV medicines

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

23 Jun 21

ViiV Healthcare will also obtain Halozyme’s recombinant human hyaluronidase PH20 enzyme (rHuPH20) for four specific HIV medicine targets

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Pfizer reports 45% increase in Q1 2021 net income to $4.8bn

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

05 May 21

Pfizer said that its first-quarter 2021 operational growth was primarily driven by the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, BNT162b2, which…

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Aceragen acquires Enzyvant’s investigational therapy to treat Farber disease

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

04 May 21

The investigational therapy has been designed to address the genetic deficiency of the naturally occurring enzyme which is…

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Sanofi acquires mRNA-based technology firm Tidal Therapeutics

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

12 Apr 21

With the acquisition, Sanofi is expected to benefit from a new technology platform that expands its research capabilities…

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Premas, Oramed develop single-dose oral Covid-19 vaccine

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

22 Mar 21

The new Covid-19 vaccine candidate is a virus like particle (VLP) triple antigen vaccine, which offers triple protection…

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Amphastar’s generic drug gets FDA nod to treat severe hypoglycemia

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

29 Dec 20

The generic glucagon is a synthetic version of human glucagon, a hormone that causes the liver to increase…

PharmaceuticalsRegulation

Novo Nordisk to acquire Emisphere Technologies for $1.8bn

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

09 Nov 20

The acquisition will help Novo Nordisk expand its portfolio of oral biologic pipeline assets by using Emisphere’s drug…

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Parnell develops Nomovid antiviral nasal spray against Covid-19

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

03 Sep 20

Parnell claims that its Nomovid is an easy-to-use and low-cost nasal spray product that can be rapidly commercialised…

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