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

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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October 21, 2024
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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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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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October 21, 2024
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. has withdrawn its bladder cancer drug from the US market and stopped its confirmatory clinical trial after it failed to extend the lives of patients who had undergone prior treatments.

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Gilead’s end-stage confirmatory trials of bladder cancer drug fail

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has withdrawn its bladder cancer drug from the US market and stopped its confirmatory clinical trial after it failed to.

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October 21, 2024
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Merck & Co., Inc., and Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s investigational combinational drug for HIV treatment, put on clinical hold last year, has met a secondary goal of a ‘high’ viral suppression rate in adults.

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Gilead, Merck’s HIV experimental drug scores ‘high’ on viral suppression

Merck & Co., Inc., and Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s investigational combinational drug for HIV treatment, put on clinical hold last year, has met a.

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October 20, 2024
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Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the US regulator after a volunteer developed a serious nerve disorder.

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USFDA puts on hold influenza, Covid-19 trial vaccines of Novavax

Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the.

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October 17, 2024
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Pfizer Inc., got a nod from the US drug regulator for its drug Hympavzi to treat two types of a rare blood disorder in haemophilia patients.

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Pfizer’s drug to treat rare haemophilia disorder gets US regulator’s approval

Pfizer Inc., got a nod from the US drug regulator for its drug Hympavzi to treat two types of a rare blood disorder.

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October 13, 2024
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Sage Therapeutics Inc.’s experimental drug failed to meet its main goal of treating mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease and the US, Cambridge-headquartered company has halted its trials.

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Sage Therapeutics halts trials of experimental drug to treat dementia

Sage Therapeutics Inc.’s experimental drug failed to meet its main goal of treating mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease and the US, Cambridge-headquartered.

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October 8, 2024
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Johnson and Johnson discontinued a study of an investigational drug to treat bladder cancer after it failed to yield desired results

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J&J stops trials on drug to treat muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Johnson and Johnson discontinued a study of an investigational drug to treat bladder cancer after it failed to yield desired results

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October 8, 2024
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. has signed non-exclusive, royalty-free voluntary licensing agreements with six pharmaceutical makers to make and sell its generic lenacapavir drug for the prevention of HIV.

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Gilead signs six global pacts to make, sell generic HIV preventive drug

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has signed non-exclusive, royalty-free voluntary licensing agreements with six pharmaceutical makers to make and sell its generic lenacapavir drug for the prevention.