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European regulators begin rolling review of AZ’s COVID-19 vaccine

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European regulators have started a first ‘rolling review’ of a COVID-19 vaccine, which is being developed by AstraZeneca in collaboration with the University of Oxford. The post European regulators begin rolling review of AZ’s COVID-19 vaccine appeared first on.

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Federal Court refuses to issue injunction on infringed antibody formulation patent

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On December 4, 2023, the Federal Court held that a patent claiming a formulation of adalimumab, a monoclonal antibody used to treat autoimmune diseases, is valid and is being infringed by a biosimilar product. The Federal Court upheld the Minister’s decision; AbbVie’s appeal of the Federal Court’s decision is pending (Court File No.

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Leading freeze-drying systems suppliers for the pharmaceutical industry

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Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries widely use freeze-drying systems to protect vaccines, antibodies, antibiotics such as penicillin, blood plasma, proteins, enzymes, hormones, viruses, and bacteria from heat and minimise their biological activity. The process eliminates the disadvantages of conventional drying methods or freezing.

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UK Approves First Omicron-Targeting COVID-19 Booster

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Health regulators in the UK have become the first in the world to approve Moderna’s next generation COVID-19 vaccine booster that includes targeting of the Omicron variant. A booster dose of mRNA-1273.214 increased neutralizing antibody titers against Omicron by about eight-fold above baseline levels.

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Lilly and Amgen Announce Manufacturing Collaboration for COVID-19 Antibody Therapies

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17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced a global antibody manufacturing collaboration to significantly increase the supply capacity available for Lilly ‘s potential COVID-19 therapies. INDIANAPOLIS and THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. Reese , M.D.,

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Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals PLC Announces Update on CDX Antibody Development

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LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2021 / Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals plc (LSE:HEMO), the biopharmaceutical group developing new therapies and treatments for blood diseases, is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed the development of its CDX antibody with a leading global pharmaceutical company (“GlobalCo”).

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Covid-19 Omicron boosters will reinvigorate injectables manufacturing

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This data has been shared with regulators, including the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and a request for US Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) is planned. The booster dose elicited a significantly higher neutralising antibody response against Omicron subvariants BA.4 Regulators are well-disposed to these boosters.