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Russia has faced with the shortage of oncology drug Uromitexan (mercapto ethane sulphonacid; mesna), for which last deliveries to the country were in the spring of 2023, reports The Pharma Letter’s local correspondent. 15 May 2024
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French specialty vaccine company Valneva has entered into an exclusive license agreement for its single-shot chikungunya vaccine that enables supply of the vaccine in Asia with Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines by number of doses. 24 December 2024
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USA-based immunology company RAPT Therapeutics has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Shanghai Jemincare Pharmaceutical for JYB1904 (RAPT designation RPT904), a clinical-stage, half-life extended anti-immunoglobulin E (IgE) monoclonal antibody. 24 December 2024
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Spanish plasma-based medicines maker Grifols has announced disappointing top-line data from its Phase III PRECIOSA clinical trial evaluating the potential of long-term albumin treatment with Grifols Albutein on patients with decompensated cirrhosis and ascites, sending its share down 2.4% to 9.27 euros on Friday. 23 December 2024
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday affirmed a lower district court order against Israeli pharmaceutical maker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries requiring its US subsidiary to delist several asthma inhaler patents from the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Orange Book. 23 December 2024
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French pharma major Sanofi says it has entered into a new chapter of the collaboration with South Korean firm SK bioscience in pneumococcal vaccines, with an expanded agreement to develop, license and commercialize next-generation PCVs for both pediatric and adult populations. 23 December 2024
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US drugmaker Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ shares were unmoved on Friday, despite receiving two new regulatory authorizations. 23 December 2024
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Among significant research news last week, UK drug developer PureTech released positive new Phase IIb data on its deupirfenidone in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. France’s Sanofi and Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries announced encouraging new Phase IIb data for their duvakitug in inflammatory bowel disease. Meanwhile, Vertex Pharmaceuticals released Phase II results for its investigational sciatica treatment suzetrigine that failed to impress. Also of note, AbbVie announced strong Phase III results of tavapadon in early Parkinson’s disease. 22 December 2024
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Denmark’s Novo Nordisk said late Friday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Alhemo (concizumab-mtci) injection. 22 December 2024
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US biotech Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced positive Phase II results for two novel monoclonal antibodies targeting distinct domains of Factor XI, supporting its bid to bring new blood thinners to the market. 20 December 2024
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Swiss pharma giant Novartis is to shut two sites belonging to its MorphoSys unit. 20 December 2024
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Colorado, USA-based OncoVerity announced the closing of a series A extension led by existing investors, argenX and RefinedScience. The value was not disclosed, but this extension follows a $30 million Series A fundraiser in March 2023. 22 November 2024
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