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Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Rolling Submission of Biologics License Application for U.S. FDA Approval of Their COVID 19 Vaccine

The Pharma Data

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, which is based on BioNTech proprietary mRNA technology, was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S.

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Phase II/III trial to assess LAG-3 immunotherapy in breast cancerĀ 

Drug Discovery World

Efti As a first-in-class soluble LAG-3 protein targeting MHC Class II ligands on antigen-presenting cells (APC), efti is positioned to improve clinical outcomes from standard-of-care chemotherapy. Its activation of APCs (e.g., month median overall survival (mOS) improvement, statistically significant mOS improvements between 4.2

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AstraZeneca takes COVID-19 vaccine to China with BioKangtai deal for 200M-dose capacity by 2021

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We pointed out last week that China was a notable missing element in AstraZenecaā€™s COVID-19 vaccine strategy, despite being the drugmakerā€™s second-largest market. The pair will also explore the possibility of producing the vaccine for other markets. The country is its second-largest market, behind the U.S., That has changed.

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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

Drug Discovery World

During the period 2016-2021, the Brazilian, Chinese and Indian markets grew by 11.7%, 6.7% respectively compared to an average market growth of 5.8% for the top five European Union markets and 5.6% for the US market 2. However, Europe is facing increasing competition from emerging economies.

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Merck Announces Positive Topline Results from Two Additional Phase 3 Adult Studies Evaluating V114, Merckā€™s Investigational 15-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

The Pharma Data

Immune responses following vaccination with PNEUMOVAX 23 (month 13) were comparable in both vaccination groups for the 15 serotypes in V114. Results from both studies are based on opsonophagocytic activity (OPA) responses ā€“ a measure of vaccine-induced functional antibodies. among adults 65 years of age or older.

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Evusheld long-acting antibody combination approved in the EU for pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of COVID-19 in a broad population

The Pharma Data

AstraZeneca’s Evusheld (tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab), a long-acting antibody combination, has been granted marketing authorisation in the European Union (EU) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of COVID-19 in a broad population of adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older weighing at least 40 kg.

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Pfizer and BioNTech to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine Doses for Olympic Athletes at the 2020 Tokyo Games

The Pharma Data

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, which is based on BioNTech proprietary mRNA technology, was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has not been approved or licensed by the U.S.