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Vertex gets US regulator’s nod for extended use of cystic fibrosis drug

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Alyftrek drug got clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to expand its treatment for cystic fibrosis in people six.

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Novo Nordisk says its drug CargiSema cuts body weight by 22.7% in adults

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s combination drug achieved a 22.7% weight-loss reduction compared to a dummy drug during end-stage trials, according to a.

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Ionis Pharma’s drug to treat rare genetic disease gets US regulator’s nod 

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Ionis Pharmaceuticals’ drug to treat a rare and life-threatening genetic disease known as familial chylomicronemia.

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AstraZeneca’s drug gets nod to treat limited-stage cell lung cancer patients

The US regulator has approved AstraZeneca’s blockbuster drug Imfinzi to treat adults with limited-stage cell lung cancer.

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US drug regulator removes clinical hold on Novavax’s vaccines

Novovax Inc., will soon start enrollment for end-stage trials of its Covid-19-Influenza vaccine and stand-alone influenza jab following a nod from the US.

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AbbVie says schizophrenic drug fails in 2 mid-stage experimental trials

AbbVie Inc.’s two mid-stage trials of an investigational schizophrenia drug have failed to meet its primary goal, according to a company statement.

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GSK to pay Chimagen $300m upfront to develop autoimmune drug 

GSK Plc., will pay China’s privately-held Chimagen Biosciences $300 million upfront to develop and commercialise a T-cell engager to treat autoimmune diseases.

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Novartis to pay Monte Rosa $150m upfront for MGD drug candidates

Novartis AG, a global Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, has agreed to pay Monte Rosa Therapeutics Inc., $150 million upfront to develop, manufacture and commercialise.

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Novo’s type 2 oral diabetic drug cuts heart diseases by 14% in a trial

Danish pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk’s oral semaglutide drug to treat type 2 diabetes helped reduce heart diseases by 14% compared to a dummy.

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Astellas Pharma gets US regulator’s nod for its gastric cancer drug 

Astellas Pharma Inc.’s therapy to treat a form of gastric cancer got approval from the US drug regulator, according to a company statement.

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