FDA discards depression drug ALKS 5461 of Alkermes The FDA has rejected approval for ALKS 5461 of Alkermes in major depressive disorder. ALKS 5461 is a fixed-dose combination of buprenorphine and samidorphan. Alkermes designed the combination to act on the mu- and kappa-opioid receptors that eventually showed im...
Find MoreLet's go an extra mile to spread the word against #HIVAIDS This 30th World AIDS Day, let’s strengthen our efforts to prevent spread of #HIV & #AIDS. Mark your calendars, get yourself tested and know your status! #Prevention is better than #cure, especially when something has No Cure. Have a glance at an infogra...
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 MoreMerck & Company virology business is flickering, after announcing two of its new HIV medications that bagged approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The oral medications, Pifeltro and Delstrigo, are taken once-daily with or without food for adult HIV-1 patients, who have never received antiretrovir...
Find MoreChinese pharma company Shanghai Fosun to acquire 74% stake in Indian company Gland Pharma for $1.09 billion In July last year Chinese company Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical announced to acquire 74% per cent stake in Gland Pharma (Hyderabad-based Company) for not more than USD 1.09 billion. Initially the deal was set...
Find MoreTwo ongoing CAR-T Phase I trials of Cellectis drug candidate has been put on hold by FDA after a patient’s death FDA has put two CAR-T trials on hold following a patient’s death, less than a week after the first ever CAR-T was approved by the US regulatory agency. The patient (78) was suffering from r...
Find More7 million people are living with HIV, 40% don’t know their status New HIV infections among children have declined by 50% since 2010. The incidence of HIV/AIDS is increasing among young gay men. UNAIDS released a report showing 18.2 million people are now on antiretroviral therapy. However, it found women ag...
Find MoreDelveInsight is helping worldwide Pharmaceutical companies with its Market Intelligence Reports. VISIT OUR WEBSITE Infectious Diseases and Vaccines The infectious disease (ID) vaccine pipeline is rich and robust. However, indications such as HIV, Tuberculosis and HCV have high demand for the development of a fi...
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.