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Aurinia's Lupkynis for Lupus; Toripalimab; Merck’s Covid-19 Vaccines fail
Aurinia’s Lupkynis for Lupus; FDA Fast Track Designation for Toripalimab; Wren Therapeutics’ Financing; Merck’s Covid-19 Vaccine Program End

Hot on the heels, Aurinia launches its drug in the Lupus market after GSK Aurinia Pharmaceuticals has recently got the USFDA approval for its Lupkynis (voclosporin) in combination with a background immunosuppressive therapy regimen to treat adult patients with active Lupus nephritis (LN). Lupkynis is the first o...

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Latest COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2 news
In the race to fight SARS-CoV-2: Merck, ISB; ViiV; Genalyte gears up

Merck has collaborated with the Seattle-based Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) to further study novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The primary goal of the collaboration will be to investigate the molecular pathway of SARS-CoV-2 and aetiology of COVID-19 with the intent of finding an effective and standard treatm...

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Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis: A Rare Disease

Anaphylaxis is a rare disease which can even result in life-threatening situations. Mostly the allergic reaction is due to food, insect stings, medications and latex.  Usually, the symptoms are expressed in one part of the body; however, in some instances, the reaction is severe. Sometimes, a specific type ...

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FDA approves transthyretin amyloidosis therapy of Akcea, Ionis Patients with an orphan, hereditary disease that is transthyretin amyloidosis with a second new treatment option are available after the Food and Drug Administration approved Akcea Therapeutics and Ionis Pharmaceuticals' Tegsedi.  As Tegsedi is approved,...

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