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Statement from Pfizer Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla on Testing Positive for COVID-19

Pfizer

Current variants of concern can be resistant to treatments that work by binding to the spike protein found on the surface of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Nirmatrelvir has shown consistent in vitro antiviral activity against the following variants: Alpha, Beta, Delta, Gamma, Lambda, Mu, and Omicron BA.1

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Biologic Therapeutics Development, Part 1: Definition and Distinct Characteristics

Camargo

Recombinant therapeutic proteins. Fusion proteins. They may contain proteins that control the action of other proteins and cellular processes, genes that control production of vital proteins, modified human hormones, or cells that produce substances that suppress or activate components of the immune system.

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Roche provides update on Phase III study of Tecentriq in combination with paclitaxel for people with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

The Pharma Data

Safety for the Tecentriq combination appeared to be consistent with the known safety profile of the individual medicines, and no new safety signals were identified. Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. This includes studies evaluating Tecentriq both alone and in combination with other medicines.

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Pfizer Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Conversion of PAXLOVID™ Conditional Marketing Authorization to Full Marketing Authorization in the European Union

Pfizer

Current variants of concern can be resistant to treatments that work by binding to the spike protein found on the surface of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The European Commission (EC) will review the CHMP recommendation and is soon expected to make a final decision.

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Roche to present a broad range of data across multiple cancer types at the ESMO Virtual Congress 2020

The Pharma Data

New and updated data from across our broad cancer portfolio including phase III results in breast, lung and prostate cancers. New integrated analyses from our tumour agnostic Rozlytrek ® (entrectinib) clinical development programme. Join this event on Roche’s LinkedIn page here. Roche highlights featured at ESMO Virtual Congress 2020.

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US FDA Advisory Committee votes in favour of maintaining accelerated approval of Roche’s Tecentriq for PD-L1-positive, metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

The Pharma Data

The advisory committee provides the FDA with independent opinions and recommendations from outside medical experts, though the recommendations are not binding. The FDA has not announced when it will make its final decision for Tecentriq in this indication. Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development.

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Roche presents new data from multiple Phase III studies of Tecentriq in triple-negative breast cancer at ESMO Virtual Congress 2020

The Pharma Data

Data from the Phase III IMpassion031 study demonstrated that Tecentriq in combination with chemotherapy improved pathological complete response for patients with early triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), when compared to placebo plus chemotherapy. Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. from 41.1% (95% CI: 33.6–48.9)

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