GlaxoSmithKline, along with Vir Biotechnology, has agreed with the UK-based AGILE initiative to assess VIR-7832 in patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 in a phase 1b/2a clinical study.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories said that the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V has met the primary endpoint of safety in a phase 2 clinical trial in India.
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries and MedinCell announced positive results for study TV46000-CNS-30072 (the RISE study – The Risperidone Subcutaneous Extended-Release Study), a Phase 3 clinical trial designed to evaluate the efficacy of TV-46000/mdc-IRM (risperidone extended-release injectable suspension for subcutaneous use) as a treatment for patients with schizophrenia.
AM-Pharma has recruited first patients with Covid-19 infection and sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) in an exploratory cohort of its phase III REVIVAL pivotal trial.
MODAG, a German biotechnology company focused on the development of disease-modifying small molecule therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases, announced the clinical trial initiation of a first-in-patient Phase 1b study for anle138b in patients with mild to moderate Parkinson´s Disease (PD).
Eli Lilly and Company announced plans to begin a new pragmatic study of bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) in high-risk patients with COVID-19, in collaboration with major local institutions in the state of New Mexico.
Merck and Eisai announced that the pivotal Phase 3 KEYNOTE-775/Study 309 trial evaluating the investigational use of KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, plus LENVIMA, the orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor discovered by Eisai, met its dual primary endpoints of overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) and its secondary efficacy endpoint of objective response rate (ORR) in patients with advanced endometrial cancer following at least one prior platinum-based regimen.
FSD Pharma has dosed the first patients in its phase 2a clinical trial designed to assess FSD201 (ultramicronised palmitoylethanolamide or ultramicronised PEA) for the treatment of hospitalised patients with Covid-19.
Novartis announced updated median overall survival (OS) results for Kisqali (ribociclib) in combination with endocrine therapy, marking the longest survival data ever reported in premenopausal women with hormone receptor positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 negative (HR+HER2-) metastatic breast cancer.
AstraZeneca and University of Oxford said that interim analysis of a phase 3 programme of the AZD1222 vaccine candidate (also called ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) is 70.4% effective in preventing symptomatic Covid-19 for more than 14 days after its second dose.
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