Assessing the Growing Role & the Demand of Apps in Managing the Chronic Diseases

Central Nervous System

Edwards’s Pascal Precision System; Abbott’...

Edwards Pascal Precision Transcatheter Mitral And Tricuspid Valve Repair System Receives CE Mark On August 17, 2022, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, an American medical technology company headqua...

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Biogen terminates ALS Pact with Karyopharm; AbbVie’s Immunological Drug Skyrizi; NICE Backs Astellas’ Oral Therapy Evrenzo; Roche’s Crenezumab Fails in Clinical Trial; FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Dianhydrogalactitol; Sierra Oncology Submits NDA for Momelotinib

Biogen terminates USD 217 Million ALS Pact with Karyopharm Biogen has backed out of the four-year-old partnership with Karyopharm on a drug candidate for the neurological disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which could have cost the US biotech up to USD 217 million. The 2018 agreement that granted Biogen righ...

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MedTech News for Abbott, LENSAR, and Aurora
Aurora Spine’s Interbody Fusion Device; LENSAR’s ALLY Adaptive Cataract Treatment System; Abbott’s Mitral & Tricuspid Heart Valve Devices; Boston Scientific’s Acurate Neo2 Aortic Valve System Study; Resolution Medical Acquired Lifetec Group; Paragon 28’s Monkey Rings External Fixation System

US FDA Grants 510K Clearance for Aurora Spine’s Interbody Fusion Device On June 07, 2022, Aurora Spine, Inc. a designer and manufacturer of innovative medical devices, is an emerging growth company focused on delivering new solutions to the spinal implant and pain management industries through a series of screwl...

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Epileptic Encephalopathy
Epidiolex vs Fintepla: Fight in Rare Epilepsies

Epidiolex (Jazz Pharma) and Fintepla (Zogenix - Acquired by UCB) are locking horns in the rare developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE) market with Epidiolex currently leading in terms of sale. Epidiolex has clocked over USD 650 million in sales and on the other hand Fintepla is far behind at just USD 74....

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Latest MedTech News and Updates for Abbott, Philips and HOYA
Abbott’s Alinity m STI Assay; Phillips’ MR 7700 System; HOYA’s MiYOSMART Spectacle Lens; Magneto’s Pulmonary Embolism Treatment; Owen Mumford and Stevanto Group’s Collaboration Deal; Elekta’s Radiosurgery System-Elekta Esprit

Abbott Receives Regulatory Approval from US FDA for Alinity™ m STI Assay On May 04, 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted the regulatory approval to Alinity™ m STI Assay developed by Abbott which is capable of simultaneously detecting and differentiating four common sexually trans...

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Mobile Apps for Chronic Diseases Management
Assessing the Growing Role & the Demand of Apps in Managing the Chronic Diseases

Over the past few years, the prevalence of the chronic disease has grown significantly. The rising prevalence is leading to a severe social and economical burden on the individuals and their families. Chronic diseases are long-lasting conditions with endless side effects associated with them. Despite the rise in mo...

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Pharma News and Update for Incyte and Aptose
AstraZeneca’s Farxiga; Incyte’s Jakavi; FDA Fast Track Status to HM43239 for R/R AML; Idorsia’s Insomnia Drug Quviviq; EU Approves Kymirah For Follicular Lymphoma; Perrigo Acquires HRA Pharma; Janssen Submits Marketing Authorisation Application to EMA

AstraZeneca’s Farxiga Meets Primary Endpoints in Phase 3 Heart Failure Trial Farxiga, an SGLT2 inhibitor from AstraZeneca, has shown positive results in a phase 3 Heart Failure trial, putting it back in contention with Jardiance from Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly. The DELIVER trial's top-line results demons...

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Pharma News and Updates for AstraZeneca, Supernus, and BMS
VBL Therapeutics’ VB-111 (ofranergene obadenovec); BMS’s mavacamten (Camzyos); Merck’s KEYTRUDA; AstraZeneca and Daiichi’s Enhertu; Pfizer/Biohaven’s VYDURA (rimegepant); AstraZeneca’s Ultomiris; Supernus’s Viloxazine (Qlebree); AbbVie’s Rinvoq

FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to VB-111 for Platinium-resistant Ovarian Cancer The FDA has given VBL Therapeutics’ VB-111 (ofranergene obadenovec), a targeted anticancer viral gene therapy, fast track designation for use as a viable therapeutic option in patients with platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer. VB...

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Organ on a Chip Market Trends and Developments
Emerging Market for Organ on a Chip

The organ on a chip is a microfluidic culture device that recapitulates the complicated structures and functions associated with the living human organs. The microdevices are composed of a clear flexible polymer that is almost the size of a USB memory stick and comprises hollow microfluidic channels lined up with l...

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Pharma News and Updates for Coherus, Keymed, Roche, Vicore, Cassiopea
Coherus Biosciences’ Toripalimab; Keymed’s CMG901; Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm; Vicore’s Digital Therapeutics Study; Cassiopea’s Acne Treatment Winlevi; Samsung Biologics Acquires Samsung Bioepis; Roche’s Giredestrant; Ashai Kasei Acquires Bionova

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Coherus Biosciences’ Toripalimab for Small Cell Lung Cancer The FDA granted orphan drug status to Coherus Biosciences’ Toripalimab (TuoYi) based on data from the phase 3 JUPITER-08 study in patients with extensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC). Patients in the curre...

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An inherited disorder, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome is characterized by the formation of tumors .....

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Osteosarcoma is a kind of bone cancer that originates from the cells that form bones. It is often fo.....

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Anorexia is the loss of the desire to eat, whereas cachexia results from the skeletal muscle mass in.....

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Fragile X Syndrome is a syndrome, which results in intellectual disabilities as well as affects the .....

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A chronic pain condition, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) often affects one limb and is believ.....

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Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (DEE) refers to a group of severe epilepsies that are cha.....

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