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The US regulator, the Food and Drug Administration plans to ban electrical stimulation devices due to “unreasonable and substantial risk” of illness or injury.

FDA attempts a second time to ban electrical stimulation devices

HQ Team March 26, 2024: The US regulator, the Food and Drug Administration plans to ban electrical stimulation devices due to “unreasonable and.

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March 26, 2024
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The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared Orchard Therapeutics’s gene therapy to treat a disease affecting the brain and nervous system in children — the regulator’s first ever for the disorder.

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FDA green lights first-ever therapy for rare genetic disease in kids

HQ Team March 19, 2023: The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared Orchard Therapeutics’s gene therapy to treat a disease affecting the.

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March 19, 2024
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Pfizer Inc., announced that a late-stage study on its Adcetris drug, for treating the most common lymphoma, yielded positive results and improved overall survival rates.

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Pfizer says trials on lymphoma drug ‘positive,’ extends life of patients

HQ Team March 12, 2024: Pfizer Inc., announced that a late-stage study on its Adcetris drug, for treating the most common lymphoma, yielded.

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March 12, 2024
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The FDA has issued revised draft guidance for early treatment of Alzheimer’s disease with drugmakers told to focus on medicines that are likely to predict a clinical benefit.

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FDA issues revised drug guidelines for early Alzheimer’s disease

HQ Team March 12, 2024: The FDA has issued revised draft guidance for early treatment of Alzheimer’s disease with drugmakers told to focus.

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March 12, 2024
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The FDA has approved Pfizer’s Besponsa drug for pediatric patients aged one year and above to treat acute leukaemia.

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Pfizer’s pediatric leukaemia drug gets regulator FDA’s green light

HQ Team March 7, 2024: The FDA has approved Pfizer’s Besponsa drug for pediatric patients aged one year and above to treat acute.

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March 7, 2024
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Bayer AG, a German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, has bought the marketing rights in Europe for a heart drug for $310 million to expand its cardiology portfolio.

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Bayer acquires marketing rights for heart drug in Europe for $310 million

HQ Team March 4, 2024: Bayer AG, a German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, has bought the marketing rights in Europe for a.

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March 4, 2024
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Pfizer Inc., a US pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation, announced its single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine would maintain protection from the disease through to a second season.

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Pfizer says RSV vaccine can ensure protection into second season

HQ Team March 1, 2024: Pfizer Inc., a US pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation, announced its single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.

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March 1, 2024
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An asthma drug, omalizumab, can “significantly” reduce the risk of allergic reactions caused by multiple foods among children and adults in case of accidental exposure, according to a study funded by the US medical research agency.

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Omalizumab or Xolair can lower risk of food allergies in kids, adults: NIH

HQ Team February 26, 2024: An asthma drug, omalizumab, can “significantly” reduce the risk of allergic reactions caused by multiple foods among children.