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Israel Patent Office clears NLS Pharmaceuticals’ Mazindol for treating ADHD

21 December 202221 December 2022

ISRAEL – The Israel Patent Office, affiliated with the Israeli Ministry of Justice, has approved NLS Pharmaceutics Ltd.’s Mazindol as a method of treatment for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). NLS…

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AUDA-NEPAD explores path to implement the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing plan for Africa

14 July 202214 July 2022

AFRICA – The African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) has outlined comprehensive strategies to develop and implement the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing plan for Africa (PMPA) with support of relevant partners. The mandate…

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Ugandans launch drive to raise US$10M funds for manufacturing local cancer and diabetes drug

1 February 20221 February 2022

UGANDA- Notable Ugandans have deployed a drive to raise UGX35.2B (US$10M) in support of the development of local cancer and diabetes drug. The influential personalities joined efforts with David Ssenfuka,…

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Roche to reexamine Huntington’s disease drug

20 January 202220 January 2022

SWITZERLAND – Roche has outlined a new clinical path forward for tominersen, a closely watched Huntington’s disease drug, ten months after disappointing Phase 3 study results appeared to spell the…

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Lilly, Evotec partner to develop drugs for metabolic diseases

19 January 202219 January 2022

USA – Eli Lilly and Company has announced a drug discovery collaboration with Evotec in the field of metabolic diseases, with a focus on kidney diseases and diabetes. The three-year…

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Novartis inches closer to selling generic drug unit, Sandoz for US$21 billion: Report

30 November 202130 November 2021

SWITZERLAND – According to a German newspaper, Handelsblatt, the Swedish-based investment group EQT and the German Struengmann family are considering a joint bid for Novartis AG’s generics unit, Sandoz, for…

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Gilead Sciences, Merck kick off phase 2 islatravir/lenacapavir HIV study

28 October 202128 October 2021

USA – Gilead Sciences, and Merck have announced the start of a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating an investigational once-weekly oral combination treatment regimen of islatravir and lenacapavir in HIV…

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