Roche recently announce the launch of a global study in collaboration with the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Actemra/RoActemra (tocilizumab) plus standard of care in hospitalized adult...
Regeneron and its “VELOCISUITE®” platform was used to develop a treatment for Ebola (REGN-EB3), currently used by the Congolese government to fight that horrific virus. The New York State-based venture has, like many biopharma companies, dedicated a full force...
Quebec-City-based Medicago, a subsidiary to Japan-based Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, reports a breakthrough in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak, making a claim that it has developed a COVID-19 vaccine candidate that could begin human testing as early as this...
Santen and TRACON Pharmaceuticals announced the companies will discontinue the development of DE-122 for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD) following the review of top-line data from the Phase 2a AVANTE clinical study. The study did not reach...
In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Unum Therapeutics disclosed a verbal notification was received from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) that it had placed a partial clinical hold on the Phase 1 trial (ATTCK-20-03) of Unum’s...
Bristol-Myers Squibb announced the U.S. FDA has granted accelerated approval to Opdivo (nivolumab) 1 mg/kg plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) 3 mg/kg (injections for intravenous use) to treat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients who have been previously treated with...
