pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended authorisation of two COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech that include sequences coding for Omicron spike protein as booster shots. The FDA has just authorised vaccines from the two companies that will specifically target the BA.4 Moderna’s BA.1

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The European Union has ordered 300 million doses of BioNTech/Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine following this week’s landmark announcement that it was effective in more than 90% of patients. Vaccine doses for Europe will be produced in BioNTech’s German manufacturing sites, as well as in Pfizer’s manufacturing site in Belgium.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 29, 2022

Pfizer (New York, New York) and Moderna’s (Cambridge, Massachusetts) Omicron-specific Covid-19 vaccines are in late-stage development, have demonstrated good efficacy against the variant and will likely be available to the public later this year to provide an additional booster and increase demand for injectable manufacturing.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 5, 2022

A COVID-19 vaccine that could work against multiple variants of the coronavirus – developed by US biotech Gritstone bio – has generated encouraging immune response data in its first clinical trial. “But it may be; and if it doesn’t other novel vaccines with similar benefits may well take on this role.”

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 30, 2022

CureVac and GlaxoSmithKline’s first attempt to develop a COVID-19 vaccine was a salutary reminder of the pitfalls in drug development, as the mRNA shot crashed and burned in a clinical trial last year, but they aren’t giving up. ” The post CureVac and GSK try again with COVID-19 vaccine appeared first on.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Pfizer and BioNTech have filed their COVID-19 vaccine with the European medicines regulator, paving the way for a potential approval before the end of the year. The filing for a conditional marketing authorisation completed the rolling submission process that began on October 6.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Pfizer has begun a pilot delivery programme in the US for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, as the company seeks to overcome logistical challenges caused by its ultra-cold storage requirements. The vaccine developed in partnership with Germany’s BioNTech has been shown to be 90% effective in clinical trials.

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BioPharma Reporter

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Sanofi and GSK announced a delay on Friday in their adjuvanted recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine program to improve immune response in the elderly, saying clinical trials showed an insufficient immune response in older people.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

billion doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to the COVAX global initiative led by Gavi, the vaccine alliance, which aims to ensure fair access across the globe. There are growing concerns about the lack of COVID vaccines available to poorer countries. billion COVID shots to global vaccine drive appeared first on.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Novavax has begun a late-stage trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in the UK, which could support filings for a licence in the UK, EU and other countries. The UK government has already signed an agreement with the US biotech to buy 60 million doses of the vaccine in August if trials work out.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Russia’s sovereign wealth fund has filed applications with the World Health Organization (WHO) that if approved could see the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine backed for use in many countries around the world. The vaccine is based on two adenovirus vectors (Ad5 and Ad26) fused with the spike protein from the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 10, 2023

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.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 18, 2021

Today the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA) reaffirmed the benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca continue to far outweigh the risks. Furthermore, there was no evidence of a problem related to specific batches of the vaccine or to particular manufacturing sites.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 7, 2020

China’s Sinovac has raised $515 million to increase its distribution and production capacity as clinical development of its potential coronavirus vaccine nears conclusion. Sinovac has a coronavirus vaccine in late-stage development, which is undergoing large-scale trials in Brazil, Pakistan, Indonesia and Chile. A further 1.8

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron BA.4 The EMA said the decision by the CHMP will “further extend the arsenal of available vaccines to protect people against COVID-19 as the pandemic continues and new waves of infections are anticipated in the cold season.” 1 strain of the variant.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

As the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine goes to regulators and the Moderna vaccine approaches the end of its Phase III trials, AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford announced high-level results from an interim analysis of their COVID-19 vaccine, AZD1222. There were no serious adverse safety events.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 14, 2021

Following a recent concern raised around thrombotic events, AstraZeneca would like to offer its reassurance on the safety of its COVID-19 vaccine based on clear scientific evidence. Safety is of paramount importance and the Company is continually monitoring the safety of its vaccine. COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca , formerly AZD1222.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 29, 2021

29 January 2021 — AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been recommended for conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, in individuals 18 years of age and older.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 29, 2021

29 January 2021 — AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been granted a conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, in individuals 18 years of age and older.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 14, 2021

The top-line phase 3 data for Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine look good, with a 90% overall efficacy rate, but a dip in its share price indicates investors fear it could be too late for the programme. billion doses are due to go to the COVAX programme, which distributes vaccines to poorer countries.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Moderna and BioNTech, two rising stars in biotech, were in the limelight this year with their pioneering mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. But the tragic events of 2020 have meant these companies have become household names as their trailblazing mRNA vaccines became the first to be approved by regulators against the COVID-19 scourge.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 6, 2021

6 January 2021 — AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been granted emergency use authorisation in India as well as Argentina, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico and Morocco for the active immunisation of adults. Additional safety and efficacy data will continue to accumulate from ongoing clinical trials.

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pharmaphorum

APRIL 26, 2022

There’s only one vaccine candidate for tick-borne infection Lyme disease in clinical development – Valneva and Pfizer’s VLA15 – and it has just moved another step closer to being available. There’s no guarantee of revenues for the COVID-19 shot from the UK however as the government there backed out of a $1.5

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 19, 2021

Now the Ireland-based firm said that early data from studies shows the system can detect and identify the COVID virus S-Protein in quantities at 40 femtograms per millilitre at close to 100% specificity. A femtogram is 0.000000000000000001 kilograms. It has licensed in a patented breathalyser, the analysts noted.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Novavax has been granted its first emergency use authorisation in Indonesia for COVID-19 vaccine NVX-CoV2373, and expects other regulators in India, the Philippines and other countries to follow suit in the coming weeks. Novavax and its development partner Serum Institute of India have committed to provide more than 1.1

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 31, 2022

As expected, the FDA has moved quickly to grant emergency use authorisation (EUA) to two new-generation COVID-19 mRNA vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, both targeting the new Omicron subvariants BA.5 Moderna’s updated Spikevax shot includes 25 µg of spike protein mRNA from BA.4/.5 5 – for people aged 12 and over.

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Pfizer

JANUARY 27, 2023

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. We strive to set the standard for quality, safety and value in the discovery, development and manufacture of health care products, including innovative medicines and vaccines.

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Roots Analysis

JANUARY 14, 2024

With the increased interest and gradual shift of investment from small molecule drugs to biologics and the establishment of several biologics manufacturing companies / biologics CMOs, more than 250 biologic therapies and vaccines have been developed, globally. Like all drugs, biologics are regulated by the FDA.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Moderna looks odds on to claim emergency use authorisation from the FDA for its COVID-19 vaccine this week, after the regulator published a report endorsing its safety and rating its efficacy at 94.5%. Both vaccines will be provided free of charge to recipients.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 6, 2021

Under the terms of the agreement, Bayer will support the further development, supply and key territory operations of CureVac’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate CVnCoV. “The need for vaccines against COVID-19 is enormous. Bayer holds further options to become Marketing Authorization Holder in other markets outside of Europe.

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Pfizer

AUGUST 11, 2022

Pfizer sold Zantac only between 1998 and 2006, and the withdrawal of Zantac products from the market in 2019 and 2020 did not involve any Pfizer products. Pfizer and BioNTech Advance COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy With Study Start of Next-Generation Vaccine Candidate Based on Enhanced Spike Protein Design. COVID-19, Vaccines.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

All eyes may be on Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine at the moment, but the US biotech hasn’t been idle in business development elsewhere, signing back-to-back deals with Vertex and Chiesi that have brought in $100 million upfront. .

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 19, 2020

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced findings from two additional Phase 3 studies evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of V114, the company’s investigational 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. among adults 65 years of age or older.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In addition, it has stimulated increased collaboration among drug developers, technology providers, supply chain organisations, and regulators. Engineering of Chinese hamster ovary cell lipid metabolism results in an expanded ER and enhanced recombinant biotherapeutic protein production. Metab Eng 2020;57:203.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 16, 2021

Etta Biotech”), to set up a high titer transient protein expression platform for high quality protein production using JS Bio’s transient transfection media. JS Bio becomes the exclusive cell culture supplier for Etta Biotech’s transient transfection high titer protein expression platform. JS Bio’s parent company.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 24, 2021

(NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the company is discontinuing development of its SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 vaccine candidates, V590 and V591, and plans to focus its SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 research strategy and production capabilities on advancing two therapeutic candidates, MK-4482 and MK-7110.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

billion to take control of its mRNA vaccine partner Translate Bio. The orally-active drug can be used in patients aged 12 and over after two other systemic therapies have been tried, and is thought to work by downregulating inflammatory immune cells and boosting the levels of T cells that help to regulate the immune system.

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