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FDA approves first therapy for dwarfism
USA – BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc’s once-daily injection for children with the most common type of dwarfism has been approved by the US Food and Drug…
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Pfizer applies for emergency use authorization of its novel COVID-19 pill
USA – Pfizer, a US-based pharmaceutical giant has asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve its experimental COVID-19 pill for emergency use, setting the…
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Roche terminates partnership to develop COVID-19 pill with Atea
SWITZERLAND – Roche Holding AG has terminated its collaboration with Atea Pharmaceuticals Inc.to develop a COVID-19 antiviral pill, the Swiss drugmaker has announced. The partnership…
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Pfizer signs deal allowing manufacture of its generic Covid pill in 95 countries
USA – Pfizer, a US pharmaceutical company, has signed an agreement that will allow other drug companies in 95 countries to produce its COVID-19 antiviral…
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WHO, CDC release strategies to curb Anti-Microbial Resistance
USA – Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most pressing issues in healthcare, and the CDC and WHO have addressed these concerns at the annual…
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Merck’s oral antiviral pill grabs UK’s Emergency Use Approval in adults
UNITED KINGDOM – Britain has become the first country in the world to approve a potentially game-changing COVID-19 antiviral oral pill developed in collaboration by…
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Novavax vaccine wins first Emergency Use Authorization in Indonesia
INDONESIA – Novavax, an American-based biotechnology company, has announced that Indonesia has granted the world’s first emergency use authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine, which employs…
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Novavax files for approval of its Covid-19 vaccine in the UK
USA – Novavax Inc. has announced that it had finished its rolling regulatory submission to the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for…
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Hyloris announces approval of novel drug for post-operation pain management
BELGIUM – Hyloris Pharmaceuticals SA, a specialty biopharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs by reinventing existing medications, has announced the expansion of the…
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Philips and Teladoc Health in partnership to enhance E-health
USA– US-based healthcare IT firms Royal Philips and Teladoc Health have entered into a partnership to enhance delivery of healthcare solutions in Australia and New…