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Lilly signs $375m deal to supply Covid-19 candidate bamlanivimab to US govt

Lilly signs $375m deal to supply Covid-19 candidate bamlanivimab to US govt

Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) has signed a $375 million deal with the US government for the supply of 300,000 vials of bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) 700mg, an investigational neutralizing antibody for the treatment of Covid-19. LY-CoV555 is the first antibody candidate to come out from Lilly’s collaboration with AbCellera Biologics, which was announced in March this […]

AstraZeneca resumes AZD1222 Covid-19 vaccine trials after brief pause

AstraZeneca said that clinical trials for the AZD1222 Covid-19 vaccine candidate, have resumed in various parts of the world after regulators across the US, UK, Brazil, Japan, and South Africa confirmed that it was safe to continue them. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the restart of AZD1222 clinical trials in the […]

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Gilead Sciences bags Remdesivir FDA approval for Covid-19 treatment

Remdesivir FDA approval : Gilead Sciences, a California-based biopharma company, has bagged approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its antiviral drug Veklury (remdesivir) for Covid-19 treatment in patients requiring hospitalization. This makes remdesivir the first approved treatment for coronavirus in the US. Remdesivir FDA approved indication : Veklury has been approved […]

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Bracco Diagnostics gets FDA nod for CardioGen-82 infusion system

Bracco Diagnostics, the US subsidiary of Italian diagnostic imaging company Bracco Imaging, has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new CardioGen-82 infusion system. According to Bracco Diagnostics, CardioGen-82 infusion system is used for improving automation, efficiency, and simplicity in cardiac position emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). CARDIOGEN-82 […]

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Regeneron bags Inmazeb FDA approval for treatment of Ebola

Inmazeb FDA approval : Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its antibody cocktail Inmazeb (atoltivimab, maftivimab, and odesivimab-ebgn) for the treatment of Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus). Formerly known as REGN-EB3, Inmazeb is now the first drug regimen to get FDA approval for Ebola treatment, covering adult and […]

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AstraZeneca gets FDA breakthrough status for Farxiga in CKD

AstraZeneca has been granted breakthrough therapy designation (BTD) for Farxiga (dapagliflozin) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), irrespective of type 2 diabetes (T2D). According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chronic kidney disease is a serious, progressive condition defined […]

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FDA approves BMS’ Opdivo, Yervoy combo for malignant pleural mesothelioma

Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has secured approval for Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab) combination from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first-line treatment of unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) in adults. The approval is for Opdivo 360 mg every three weeks with 1 mg/kg every six weeks (injections for intravenous use) of […]

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Gan & Lee gets FDA orphan drug status for GLR2007 in malignant glioma

Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals has been given orphan drug designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for GLR2007 for the treatment of malignant glioma, an aggressive primary brain tumor. According to the Chinese biopharma company, GLR2007 is an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK 4/6), which is being developed for the treatment of […]

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KA Imaging gets FDA clearance for Reveal X-ray detector

KA Imaging said that Reveal, its portable dual-energy X-ray detector has been granted 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Canadian X-ray detector manufacturer said that Reveal enables differentiation of bones and soft-tissues without motion artifacts in a single X-ray exposure, which means with a single shot, the detector simultaneously generates […]

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FDA accepts Ascendis Pharma’s TransCon hGH BLA for pediatric GHD

Ascendis Pharma, a Danish biopharma company, said that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its Biologics License Application (BLA) for TransCon hGH (lonapegsomatropin) for the treatment for pediatric growth hormone deficiency (GHD). TransCon hGH is an investigational long-acting prodrug of somatropin (human growth hormone or hGH). The FDA has set a Prescription […]

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