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4 Life Sciences Trends for 2023

XTalks

The life sciences and healthcare are among the biggest industries globally, and their significance was particularly highlighted during the past couple of years by the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the hyperfocus on the life sciences thanks to COVID, consumers appear to be more autonomous and vocal about their medical demands and choices.

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Lyfgenia and Casgevy Become First FDA-Approved Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease

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This approval also marks bluebird’s third ex vivo gene therapy approved by the FDA for a rare genetic disease and second FDA approval for an inherited hemoglobin disorder, cementing our position as a gene therapy leader.”

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Adzynma Wins FDA Approval as First Treatment for Ultra-Rare Blood Clotting Disorder cTTP

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“As we strive to help patients with limited or no treatment options, developing innovative treatments in rare diseases is an inspiring challenge and one we have taken on for 70-plus years as a leader in hematology. The study evaluated both prophylactic and on-demand Adzynma ERT compared to plasma-based therapies in cTTP patients.

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The downside of VC funding for biotech

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The amount of money required to gain approval of a new drug has been hotly debated, but it also costs a hell of a lot of money to launch a drug in today’s market. A study in 2020 estimated that the median cost of getting a new drug into the market was $985 million, and the average price was $1.3 Only about $2.2

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Nobelpharma America Launches Educational Website for TSC-Associated Facial Angiofibroma

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The website brings awareness for facial angiofibroma, an aspect of the rare genetic disease tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Hyftor became the first FDA-approved topical treatment for facial angiofibroma associated with tuberous sclerosis.

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Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium Selects 8 Rare Diseases for Clinical Trial Portfolio

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In the past several years, gene therapies have finally been hitting the market after decades of setbacks and uncertainties. In the past several years, gene therapies have finally been hitting the market after decades of setbacks and uncertainties.

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Amicus’ Pombiliti and Opfolda Is a New Therapy for Pompe Disease

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Amicus Therapeutics has recently received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its drugs Pombiliti (cipaglucosidase alfa-atga) and Opfolda (miglustat) for adults living with late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) who are not improving on their current enzyme replacement therapy (ERT).