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Apr 19, 2024

Efgartigimod (VYVGART/VYVGART Hytrulo) is a prescription medicine for the treatment of gMG in adults who are positive for antibodies directed toward a protein called acetylcholine receptor (anti-AChR antibody positive). It is designed as a first-in-class investigational antibody fragment to target the neonatal Fc ...

Apr 19, 2024

Efgartigimod PH20 is a combination subcutaneous (SC) infusion that contains efgartigimod alfa and hyaluronidase which may be used to improve muscle weakness in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who are anti-AChR antibody positive. The interim results presented by Argenx highlighted notable efficac...

Apr 19, 2024

P2B001, a novel once-daily combination therapy, uniquely merges extended-release pramipexole and rasagiline in low doses, targeting Parkinson's Disease (PD) with enhanced efficacy and minimized side effects. The analysis presented by Pharma Two B highlighted P2B001's impressive safety and tolerability profile c...

Apr 19, 2024

Psoriasis is one of the most frequent chronic inflammatory dermatoses in the world, with variable prevalence globally. Important factors in the variation of the prevalence of psoriasis include age, gender, geography, and ethnicity, probably due to genetic and environmental factors. Higher prevalence rates have been...

Apr 17, 2024

Biochips have emerged as indispensable tools in the healthcare sector, revolutionizing the way diseases are diagnosed, monitored, and treated. These miniature laboratories on a chip offer unparalleled efficiency, sensitivity, and speed in analyzing biological samples, making them invaluable in various medical appli...

Apr 16, 2024

Roche's Columvi Achieves Primary Endpoint of Prolonged Overall Survival in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in Phase III STARGLO Trial Roche reported that the Phase III STARGLO trial successfully achieved its main goal of improving overall survival. The research revealed that in...

Apr 15, 2024

ENHERTU lies at the core of AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s objectives for advancing in oncology. This collaboration has notably broadened the antibody-drug conjugates impact in the United States. On April 5, 2024, the FDA approved ENHERTU to treat HER2-positive solid tumors in adults who have received previous sy...

Apr 15, 2024

Evenamide (NW-3509)– derived from Newron's ion channel program, tackles schizophrenia with its unique mechanism, balancing glutamate levels and blocking aberrant sodium channel activity to restore neuronal function without compromising normal excitability. Evenamide, based on a new concept in treating inadequat...

Apr 15, 2024

Ulotaront (SEP-363856), a novel investigational drug, by Sumitomo Pharma/Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, has shown promise as a potential alternative treatment method for schizophrenia, as it lessens the negative metabolic side effects TAAR1 has emerged as a promising target in the treatment of schizophrenia and other ...

Apr 12, 2024

Unlike traditional antipsychotic medications that block dopamine receptors, CVL-231 selectively modulates the M4 receptor in the brain and provides antipsychotic effects without the need for titration. CVL-231, a once-daily medication, with enhanced potential for treatment adherence, seeks to bypass gastrointes...