Covid-19 vaccines

HELIOSTAR™ Radiofrequency Balloon Ablation Catheter Launched by Biosense Webster in Europe On October 12, 2022, Biosense Webster, a part of Johnson & Johnson Medical technology, announced the launch of HELIOSTAR™ Balloon Ablation Catheter, the first radiofrequency balloon ablation catheter in E...

Millions of lives are saved annually all because of vaccination, which is a success story in global health and development. More than 20 life-threatening diseases can now be prevented with vaccines, allowing individuals of all ages to live longer, healthier lives. Vaccines prevent 3.5–5 million deaths yearly from d...

Pfizer and Lilly's JAK Inhibitors Safety Concerns Prompt Europe to Investigate the Drug Class The risk of heart problems associated with the use of JAK inhibitors has called the entire drug class into question. In September, the FDA announced that it would require safety warnings for drugs such as Pfizer's Xelja...

FDA approves IND application of Accutar for a prostate cancer treatment trial The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Accutar Biotechnology’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for Phase I clinical trial of AC0176 for treating metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). An i...

An antibody is a protein produced by the immune system in response to an infection in the body. Whereas, a monoclonal antibody is a molecule produced in a laboratory specifically designed to enhance the body’s natural immune system response against an invader, such as cancer or an infection. Monoclonal antibodies h...

GE Healthcare, Optellum collaborate for AI-based lung cancer diagnosis GE Healthcare has collaborated with Optellum to progress precision diagnosis and lung cancer treatment with artificial intelligence. The partnership is zeroed in on helping healthcare providers to evaluate the malignancy of a lung nodule a...

Neuros Medical Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its Novel Altius® High-Frequency Nerve Block System On June 29, 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Neuros Medical, Inc. Breakthrough Device Designation for the use of their unique Altius High-Frequency Nerve Block device in...

Bayer Scores FDA-Approval for its CKD Drug Finerenone Following a priority review, the USFDA finally gave its thumbs-up to Bayer AG’s Kerendia (finerenone) for chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) based on the results from the Phase III FIDELIO-DKD study. Finerenone is the first ...

The uncontrolled outbreaks of Covid-19 have brought unprecedented challenges to the world community. It has created an imbalance in mental, social, and economic well-being. Apart from this, it has changed the overall way of living and has created fear and anxiety among people. Countries are experiencing peaks, one ...

InnoCare Receives Go-ahead for Clinical Trial of TYK2 Inhibitor ICP-332 in China InnoCare, a biopharma firm developing novel therapies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the approval of Phase I clinical trial of its novel TYK2 (Tyrosine Kinase 2) inhibitor, ICP-332, by the China...