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News and Trends 27 Sep 2022

Protocol for treatment of neurotrophic keratopathy submitted to FDA by ReGenTree

Protocol for a second phase 3 clinical trial for a treatment for neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) – a degenerative disease of the corneal epithelium resulting from impaired corneal innervation, has been submitted. RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals reported that its U.S. joint venture partner and licensee, HLB Therapeutics, together called ReGenTree, made the submission to the U.S. Food and […]

September 27, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 26 Sep 2022

Acticor Biotech enrolls first U.S. patient in study for people with acute ischemic stroke

The first U.S. patient was enrolled in a study evaluating glenzocimab in those with acute ischemic stroke. Acticor Biotech, a clinical stage biotech company, made the announcement today (September 26). The patient was enrolled at the CHI Memorial Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee, by neurologist, Ruchir Shah. Significant potential He said: “I am very […]

September 26, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 26 Sep 2022

Commercial launch of monkeypox PCR test for research use in laboratories worldwide

A newly developed molecular polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for monkeypox is now commercially available globally for research use only applications. Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) and CerTest Biotec made the announcement today (September 26) that the test can be used in laboratories. The teams leveraged the BD MAX System open architecture reagent suite to develop […]

September 26, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 23 Sep 2022

Knockback for drug to treat patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

A Swedish biotech company says it believes its treatment could be the ‘canary in the coalmine’ despite a knockback. The Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) has said it does not consider the treatment for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) favorable in a benefit-risk profile. Oncopeptides AB has been trialing Pepaxto in the […]

September 23, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 22 Sep 2022

New phase 1 biomarker results reported by Glyscend Therapeutics for diabetes drug

A U.S.-based biotech yesterday (September 21) reported additional biomarker results for a treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) from a phase 1 study. Glyscend Therapeutics, has been looking at orally administered drug GLY-200, which is a gut-restricted therapeutic. The company also received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on an Investigational New […]

September 22, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 21 Sep 2022

FDA clears Cellenkos ALS drug for trial

Cellenkos, Inc., a clinical stage biotech company, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application to initiate a phase 1 safety study followed by a phase 1b randomized, double blind, placebo control trial of CK0803, neurotrophic allogeneic Treg cells, in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis […]

September 21, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 20 Sep 2022

Biopharma company Faron announces escalation data cancer treatment study

A clinical stage biopharma company has announced further dose escalation data from its phase 1/2 study looking at the safety and efficacy of a monotherapy in ten different hard-to-treat cancers. Latest progress from Faron Pharma’s MATINS (Macrophage Antibody To INhibit immune Suppression) study was focused on higher dose levels and frequencies to finalize the dose […]

September 20, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 19 Sep 2022

FDA approves Heron Therapeutics’ post-op nausea and vomiting drug

Heron Therapeutics, Inc. says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved APONVIE (aprepitant) injectable emulsion, for intravenous use for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in adults. Heron Therapeutics’ APONVIE is the first and only IV formulation of aprepitant for PONV prevention. Administered via a single 30-second IV injection, APONVIE reaches […]

September 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 19 Sep 2022

FDA boosts Antengene pancreatic cancer treatment

Biopharma company Antengene Corporation Limited says ATG-101, the company’s in-house developed novel PD-L1/4-1BB bispecific antibody, has been granted an orphan drug designation (ODD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. The company said the ODD will help Antengene facilitate regulatory communication with the FDA, accelerate the clinical development […]

September 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 16 Sep 2022

Marengo advancing its lead TCR activator into clinic after FDA clearance

Marengo Therapeutics is advancing its lead TCR activator, STAR0602, into clinic following clearance of its investigational new drug (IND) application by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). STAR0602 is a bi-functional fusion antibody that deploys a mechanism of T cell activation that has demonstrated potent single agent activity in PD-1 refractory settings in preclinical […]

September 16, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 16 Sep 2022

Regeneron and Sanofi announce published trial results in children with dermatitis

Positive results from a phase 3 trial in children aged 6 months to five years old with uncontrolled moderate-to-severe dermatitis have been published. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi made the announcement today (September 16) that the Lancet published details on the success of Dupixent (dupilumab). These data were the basis for the U.S. Food and […]

September 16, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Sep 2022

Treatment for adults with moderate to severe psoriasis approved by FDA

A treatment for adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Bristol Myers Squibb made the announcement today (September 12) that its allosteric tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor, Sotyku (deucravacitinib) had been approved based on results from a phase […]

September 12, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

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Protocol for treatment of neurotrophic keratopathy submitted to FDA by ReGenTree

Acticor Biotech enrolls first U.S. patient in study for people with acute ischemic stroke

Commercial launch of monkeypox PCR test for research use in laboratories worldwide

Knockback for drug to treat patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

New phase 1 biomarker results reported by Glyscend Therapeutics for diabetes drug

FDA clears Cellenkos ALS drug for trial

Biopharma company Faron announces escalation data cancer treatment study

FDA approves Heron Therapeutics’ post-op nausea and vomiting drug

FDA boosts Antengene pancreatic cancer treatment

Marengo advancing its lead TCR activator into clinic after FDA clearance

Regeneron and Sanofi announce published trial results in children with dermatitis

Treatment for adults with moderate to severe psoriasis approved by FDA

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