From January 8th to 11th, 2024, the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (JPM24) took center stage in San Francisco, CA, USA. Spanning four dynamic days, this conference saw the active participation of prominent figures from major pharmaceutical, biotechnology, Medtech, HealthTech entities, and emerging fa...
Find MoreDupixent Significantly Reduced COPD Exacerbations In Second Positive Phase III Trial The latest trial for Dupixent (dupilumab) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), called NOTUS, has delivered promising results. It showed a significant 34% reduction in COPD exacerbations, confirming earlier positive f...
Find MoreSanofi and Teva Announce Exclusive Collaboration to Deliver Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment Sanofi and Teva Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. in the United States, have announced a collaboration to co-develop and co-commercialize asset TEV'574, which is currently in Phase ...
Find MoreSanofi’s immunization strategy is taking shape, owing to an authorization that could drive the company and its partner AstraZeneca to the forefront of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) treatment battle. The FDA approved Sanofi and AstraZeneca’s monoclonal antibody Beyfortus, also known as nirsevimab, as a preve...
Find MoreLilly to Acquire Versanis to Improve Patient Outcomes in Cardiometabolic Diseases Eli Lilly & Company and Versanis Bio announced a definitive agreement for Lilly to acquire Versanis, a private clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm focused on the discovery of novel medications for the treatment of cardiometab...
Find MoreSanofi to Acquire Provention Bio for USD 2.9 Billion Sanofi and Provention Bio, Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company based in the United States focused on intercepting and preventing immune-mediated diseases such as type 1 diabetes (T1D), have agreed to acquire Provention Bio, Inc. for $25.00 per sh...
Find MoreMerck Wins Another FDA Approval for Blockbuster Keytruda Merck & Co arrived just two months after GSK celebrated a positive phase III result with its checkpoint inhibitor Jemperli as a first-line therapy for endometrial cancer. Keytruda (pembrolizumab) from Merck improved progression-free survival (PFS) vers...
Find MoreDupixent (dupilumab) is a non-immunosuppressive fully human monoclonal antibody that inhibits the signalling of the interleukin-4 (IL-4) and interleukin-13 (IL-13) proteins. According to data from Dupixent clinical trials, IL-4 and IL-13 are key drivers of type 2 inflammation, which is a major contributor to Atopic...
Find MoreAlthough COVID-19 continued to dominate headlines in 2021, pharmaceutical companies did not cease developing new treatments this year. The US Food and Drug Administration maintained a rapid rate of new drug approvals this year, all while managing the urgent examination of COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines un...
Find MorePharmaceutical companies play a vital part in our lives and in helping us to live healthier lives. The pharmaceutical industry finds, develops, manufactures, and promotes medicines or pharmaceutical drugs for usage as medications that are administered (or self-administered) to patients in order to cure, vaccinate, ...
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.