KarXT, likely to receive the nod from the US FDA by late 2024, will significantly impact the market with the potential to reduce the positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia. The long-term data is encouraging, signaling that KarXT is not associated with “burdensome side effects” the major imp...
Find MoreIn the landscape of schizophrenia treatment, there are significant gaps that affect patients' lives profoundly. From the foggy terrain of early detection, where symptoms blur the lines between schizophrenia and other mental health conditions, to the daunting landscape of treatment resistance and relapse, where stan...
Find MoreLYN-005’s once-weekly dosing regimen reduces the pill burden for individuals with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders compared to traditional daily medications such as Risperdal. A unique capsule design consisting of six polymeric arms connected to a flexible core, encapsulated in a folded star-shaped f...
Find MoreDespite the urgent need for novel treatments, drug development for cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia has been challenging, due to limited understanding, high trial failures, and few potential targets in the treatment regime. Iclepertin (BI 425809), an investigational asset, is a GlyT1 inhibitor...
Find MoreBrilaroxazine, developed by Reviva Therapeutics, exhibits potent affinity and selectivity against key serotonin and dopamine receptors implicated in schizophrenia. Brilaroxazine’s pharmacological profile sets it apart from traditional antipsychotics. Operating as a partial agonist at D2/3/4 and 5-HT1A/2A recept...
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Find MoreCarl Zeiss Meditec AG Completed Acquisition of Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (D.O.R.C); Companies Unite to Shape Ophthalmology Market On April 04, 2024, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG announced that it acquired D.O.R.C. (Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center) from the investment firm Eurazeo SE, Paris, France. T...
Find MoreThe findings presented at the 2024 AACR conference revealed that among patients diagnosed with PIK3Ca-mutated MSS mCRC (n = 22), three patients attained a partial response (PR). Additionally, one more patient with PIK3Ca-mutated mCRC maintained stable disease (SD). The study successfully achieved its primary endpoi...
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Find MoreThe American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is one of the largest and most respected conferences in the field of oncology. Held annually, this conference brings together researchers, physicians, and other healthcare professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advances in cancer research, diagnosis, and treatment.