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Amphivena Therapeutics Announces Acceptance of IND Application
Amphivena Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced that the US FDA has accepted an investigational new drug (IND) application for AMV564, the company’s proprietary T-cell redirecting bispecific…
Allergan Sales to Consolidate Four New Jersey Locations
The state Economic Development Authority approved Allergan's application for Grow NJ tax breaks that it said would keep 1,019 workers in the state, and add…
NIH Using PharmaJet in DNA Vaccine Clinical Trial
PharmaJet recently announced that the National Institutes of Health will use the PharmaJet Stratis needle-free device in a DNA vaccine clinical trial for the Zika…
Abeona Therapeutics Uses Next-Generation AAV-Based Gene Therapy
Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) vectors are currently among the most frequently used viral vectors for gene therapy. At recent meetings of the American Society for Gene…
OmniComm Systems Signs Multi-Million Dollar, 5-Year Agreement
OmniComm Systems, Inc. recently announced that one of the top five medical research universities in the US, selected OmniComm TrialMaster EDC and related services to…
Catalyst Biosciences Announces Agreement to Sell Three NNR Assets to Attenua
Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell to Attenua, Inc. certain oral Neuronal Nicotinic Receptor (NNR) assets that…
Mayne Pharma Acquires Portfolio From Teva & Allergan
Mayne Pharma has recently completed its $652-million transaction with Teva and Allergan, taking ownership of 37 approved and five filed generic pharmaceutical products. This transaction…
Catalent Biologics & Zumutor Collaborate to Develop Antibodies With Enhanced ADCC Activity
Catalent Pharma Solutions and Zumutor Biologics Inc. recently announced a successful research study, combining Catalent’s proprietary GPEx technology and Zumutor’s fucose knockout platform, to create…
Top Three Therapy Areas Account for 68% of Overall Pharmaceutical Industry Pipeline
The top three therapy areas – namely oncology, infectious diseases, and central nervous system (CNS) disorders – accounted for a combined 68% of the overall…
Top Three Therapy Areas Account for 68% of Overall Pharmaceutical Industry Pipeline
The top three therapy areas – namely oncology, infectious diseases, and central nervous system (CNS) disorders – accounted for a combined 68% of the overall…
MilliporeSigma Expands Excipients Portfolio, Adding Polymers for Sustained Release Injectables
Allows for more precise control of release kinetics Enables development of drugs requiring fewer injections for enhanced patient comfort and compliance Billerica, Massachusetts, July 12,…
Mayne Pharma Receives FDA Approval; Acquires Portfolio From Teva & Allergan
Mayne Pharma Inc. has received approval from the US FDA to market dofetilide capsules, a generic alternative to Tikosyn, an anti-arrhythmic agent used to treat…
MilliporeSigma Expands Excipients Portfolio, Adding Polymers for Sustained Release Injectables
Allows for more precise control of release kinetics Enables development of drugs requiring fewer injections for enhanced patient comfort and compliance Billerica, Massachusetts, July 12,…
Mayne Pharma Receives FDA Approval; Acquires Portfolio From Teva & Allergan
Mayne Pharma Inc. has received approval from the US FDA to market dofetilide capsules, a generic alternative to Tikosyn, an anti-arrhythmic agent used to treat…
Owen Mumford Unveils New Self-Injection Pen
Owen Mumford, a global industry leader in medical device design and manufacturing, recently unveiled a new addition to its range of medical devices, Ovaleap Pen.…
West’s SmartDose(®) Drug Delivery Technology Platform Selected by Amgen for Pushtronex™ System
On-body Infusor with Prefilled Cartridge to Deliver Monthly Single Dose of Repatha® (evolocumab) West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in…
Ligand Receives $4 Million From Expansion of Two OmniAb License Agreements
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated recently announced that two recent events relating to its OmniAb platform generated $4 million in combined payments due to Ligand. One event…
Cytokinetics Announces Start of Phase II Clinical Trial
Cytokinetics, Inc. recently announced the start of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-period crossover clinical trial designed to assess the effect of CK-2127107 (CK-107) on physical…
GeoVax Labs Announces Filing of IND Application for HIV Human Clinical Trial
GeoVax Labs, Inc. recently announced the filing of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the US FDA for the conduct of the next human…
CordenPharma Enters Oligonucleotide API Manufacturing Market to Further Strengthen CDMO Offering
CordenPharma recently announced its expansion into the oligonucleotide Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) development and manufacturing market. Dr. Christian Ewers, Vice President Operations, CordenPharma, indicated the…
