Ronapreve approved in Japan to treat mild to moderate Covid-19

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

21 Jul 21

The MHLW approval is based on a global Phase 3 trial which found Ronapreve reduced 70% hospitalisation or…

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Novo Nordisk to buy Prothena’s ATTR amyloidosis business

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

13 Jul 21

Novo Nordisk intends to initially develop the Phase 2 ready antibody PRX004 for the rare heart disease ATTR…

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Perrigo closes sale of Generic Rx business for $1.55bn

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

07 Jul 21

With the divestiture of Generic Rx Pharmaceutical business, Perrigo will become a pure-play global consumer self-care company

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Philip Morris to acquire Fertin Pharma in $820m deal

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

02 Jul 21

The acquisition of Fertin Pharma would support PMI’s goal of generating more than 50% revenues from smoke-free products…

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Zydus seeks DCGI authorisation for three-dose Covid-19 vaccine

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

02 Jul 21

ZyCoV-D is a plasmid DNA intradermal vaccine that can be stored at 2-8ºC, with stability at 25ºC for…

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Sandoz launches generic oncology drug Pemetrexed in EU

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

28 Jun 21

With a ready-to-dilute format and 1,000mg strength option, the drug helps in reducing contamination risks

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Starpharma selects LloydsPharmacy to market its antiviral nasal spray in UK

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

25 Mar 21

Viraleze contains astodrimer sodium (SPL7013), a virucidal that irreversibly inactivates more than 99.9% of SARS-CoV-2, within one minute

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Baxter to offer sterile manufacturing, packaging for Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

09 Mar 21

Baxter BioPharma Solutions will manufacture and provide packaging for around 60 to 90 million doses of the Moderna…

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Pfizer gets US FDA priority review for TBE vaccine candidate TicoVac

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

24 Feb 21

FDA accepted the company’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for TicoVac to prevent TBE in individuals aged one year…

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Bristol Myers Squibb to open new cell therapy manufacturing facility in US

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

24 Feb 21

The new 244,000ft² cell therapy manufacturing facility is planned to be located on the company’s existing Devens campus

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