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FDA puts breakthrough tag on Roche, Lilly Alzheimer’s test

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Roche and Eli Lilly have been granted breakthrough status by the FDA for their pTau217 blood test for Alzheimer's disease.

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Roche nabs breakthrough tag for TIGIT cancer immunotherapy

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TIGIT is very much among the front runners however, and Roche is being closely pursued by other drug developers including Merck & Co with MK-7684 and Gilead/Arcus, which are also in mid-stage testing, as well as iTeos Therapeutics and Mereo BioPharma. Meanwhile, drugs targeting TIM-3, LAG3, VISTA and STING also coming through development.

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Roche’s Early Alzheimer’s Blood Test Gets FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

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Roche has received Breakthrough Device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Elecsys pTau217 early Alzheimer’s blood test. However, Roche has several CSF tests on the market, which include assays in the company’s Elecsys line that are used in conjunction with PET in the diagnosis and monitoring of the disease.

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NICE reaches a deal with Roche on access to oral SMA drug Evrysdi

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Roche’s oral treatment Evrysdi for the rare genetic disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) will be made available on the NHS in England, after NICE reached a three-year access agreement with the company. million price tag make it is the most expensive treatment ever approved for NHS funding.

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Biogen, Eisai Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab fast tracked by FDA

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The anti-amyloid drug, which also claimed a breakthrough tag from the FDA in July, is being developed for the treatment of early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. The $56,000-a-year price tag for the drug, which has now been cut in half in the US, also hasn’t helped the drugmakers make a case for Aduhelm with US payers.

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Leading innovators in peptide nano-particle conjugates for the pharmaceutical industry

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Innovation S-curve for the pharmaceutical industry Peptide nano-particle conjugates is a key innovation area in the pharmaceutical industry By tagging peptides with nanoparticles, peptide nano-particle conjugates allow enhanced control over their biological behaviour, overcoming intrinsic limitations of the individual materials.

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Free access to Zolgensma curbed, says Novartis

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Along with Zolgensma – which made its debut in 2019 – Biogen has had approval to market its antisense-based therapy Spinraza (nusinersen) since 2016, while Roche got a green light for its orally-administered therapy Evrysdi (risdiplam) in 2020. ” Zolgensma is one of the most expensive therapies available, with a price tag of around $2.1