It is estimated that around 250 people will be eligible to have Namuscla
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Novartis signs $1.3bn deal with UK-based Dunad
Dunad will apply its own platform to generate the novel covalent and targeted protein degrading small molecule drugs
ICEBERG study demonstrates improved outcomes of nasal spray for TRD
Back in 2019, esketamine was commercialised as Spravato, described as a “breakthrough” medication used to treat depression
EMA ends rolling review for COVID antibodies
Bamlanivimab and etesevimab are intended for use in COVID patients at high risk of disease progression
First authorisation for Novavax COVID-19 jab announced
Indonesia becomes the first country to authorise the vaccine
Global vaccine trade surpasses $42 billion
Belgium leads in country rankings by the value of exports this year, followed by Germany and the US
Study reveals lack of diagnostic accuracy in online consultations
93% of clinicians felt that remote medicine was worse than in-person consultations in terms of accuracy
AZ to transfer certain drug rights to Covis Pharma for $270m
AstraZeneca has announced it will transfer global rights to respiratory meds Eklira and Duaklir to Covis Pharma
UK government to cut cost of repeatable HRT prescriptions
HRT treats menopause symptoms by replacing hormones that are at a lower level for those experiencing it
Walk-in centres for COVID booster jabs open across England
Anyone who received their second dose at least six months ago can now receive their booster at one of these sites
Gilead and MSD collab on Trodelvy/Keytruda breast cancer trial
The companies will evaluate Trodelvy plus Keytruda for the first-line treatment of certain triple-negative breast cancer patients
Takeda snaps up GammaDelta Therapeutics
GammaDelta is focused on research into gamma delta T cells for potential use in immunotherapy, primarily addressing solid tumours
Novartis UK awarded Innovation Passport for investigational therapy
Iptacopan is an investigational, first-in-class, orally administered factor B inhibitor for the alternative pathway of the complement system
Clinical Researcher of the Year – The Americas 2021 winners announced
The winners of the 2021 Clinical Researcher of the Year – The Americas have been announced, find out who emerged victorious
Double vaccinated can still spread COVID-19 at home, says UK study
Experts say that it is vital to ensure that every member who is eligible for a vaccine has received one
