Merck’s experimental RSV injection lowers infections in infants
The US-based Merck and Co.’s investigational medicine to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease has resulted in lowering infections, according to.
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Pfizer’s drug helps people with rare lung cancer live longer, data shows
Sixty percent of the patients treated with Pfizer’s Lorbrena drug, for a rare form of advanced lung cancer, were alive without disease progression.
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Rivalling Elon Musk’s Neuolink, Synchron plans brain implant trial
HQ Team April 9, 2024: Synchron, a US-based brain implant company, plans to recruit motor-impaired patients for its clinical trial in competition with.
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Parkinson’s drug Ropinirole shows promise as potential treatment for ALS, study finds
HQ Team June 7, 2023: Ropinirole, a drug already approved for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, has shown potential as a treatment for.
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Merck’s pill fails to prevent COVID-19 infection among households
Merck's COVID-19 pill does not stop the risk of prevention of the virus spreading to others in a household, the company stated.
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FDA puts on hold Blueprint Medicines’ clinical trial for solid cancers
The USFDA has put on hold Blueprint Medicines Corporation's clinical trial of BLU-222 due to visual adverse events seen in some patients, according.
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Johnson & Johnson pulls out of HIV phase III trial
Johnson & Johnson stopped the phase III trial of its global HIV vaccine trial after it found that the regimen was ineffective in.
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Merck’s Covid-19 pill fails initial trial; AstraZenaca’s nasal spray too ineffective
Merck's Covid-19 pill no help in reducing hospitalization or death, Astrazenaca's nasal spray too fails trial
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Innovative Liquid Radiotherapy for Skin Cancer under Trial
Liquid radiotherapy used as an alternative to surgical removal of cancerous lesions