Drug pricing is one of the hottest topics in the healthcare segment. Several arguments have been put forward by people, governments, healthcare companies, and other organizations in favor of and ag...
Merck’s Chronic Cough Med Gefapixant Receives A Red Flag From the FDA, Requests For More Data On 24th January 2022, Merck & Co. announced FDA rejection for its New Drug Application (NDA) of Gefapixant (experimental drug) for unexplained or chronic cough. FDA asked for additional information on the drug, rela...
Find MoreCidara Therapeutics Inks USD 780M Deal with J&J The share price of Cidara observed a sudden jump after the news of the collaboration of the company with J&J came. Cidara Therapeutics has announced a deal with Johnson & Johnson to develop and commercialize Cidara’s candidate CD388 to prevent and treat...
Find MoreAs per DelveInsight, the Dravet syndrome market size was estimated to be USD 79.1 Million in 2017, which is expected to increase at a significant CAGR during the study period (2017–2030) owing to rich Dravet syndrome pipeline, increasing incidence, and heightened R&D. Dravet Syndrome, earlier known as sever...
Find MoreBatten disease overview Batten disease, referred to as Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL), is a family of rare diseases and a debilitating autosomal recessive neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disorder caused by cellular accumulation of abnormal auto-fluorescent lipoproteins lipofuscin. Patients with Batt...
Find MoreAbbott’s pea-sized implant for congenital heart defects gets FDA approval FDA approved Abbott for its Amplatzer Piccolo Occluder, the implant designed for premature babies. The device is used to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), a life-threatening opening in the hearts of premature newborns and is a minimal...
Find MoreThe interleukin-33 antibody of AnaptysBio passes midstage test in asthma The pipeline drug, etokimab of AnaptysBio, has positive data in a third indication that adds asthma to one of its triumphs. The US-based company gets another proof-of-concept study for the interleukin-33 (IL-33) inhibitor, because of phase 2a ...
Find MoreMead Johnson Acquired By Reckitt Benckiser for $16.6 Billion Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN), the manufacturer of infant formula and nutritional supplements, has agreed to be acquired by Britain's Reckitt Benckiser Group plc in a deal that values the former's equity at $16.6 billion. Mead Johnson shareholders w...
Find MoreALCMI, ALCF and Scancell partner to evaluate SCIB2 cancer vaccine for NSCLC The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI) and the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (ALCF) have collaborated with UK-based Scancell to assess SCIB2 cancer vaccine to treat patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). SCIB...
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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.