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US urges India to lift export ban on pharmaceutical ingredients
pharmaceutical-technology
April 01, 2020
Officials of the US have asked India to lift the ban imposed on export of pharmaceutical ingredients amid the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
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US HHS expedites development and manufacture of Covid-19 vaccines
pharmaceutical-technology
April 01, 2020
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is accelerating the development and manufacture of vaccines against the Covid-19 coronavirus infection.
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Noveome studies anti-inflammatory drug ST266 in Covid-19
pharmaceutical-technology
April 01, 2020
Next generation biologics company Noveome Biotherapeutics will evaluate its lead programme ST266 as a potential treatment of severe cytokine storm response associated with Covid-19.
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GigaGen works on recombinant polyclonal antibody against Covid-19
pharmaceutical-technology
April 01, 2020
Biotechnology company GigaGen is working on a recombinant polyclonal antibody, recombinant anti-coronavirus 19 hyperimmune gammaglobulin (rCIG), as a Covid-19 treatment.
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Aptorum and Covar explore repurposed drugs for coronavirus
pharmaceutical-technology
April 01, 2020
Aptorum Group is set to choose at least three repurposed drug candidates for Covid-19 treatment, out of nearly 2,600 approved small drug molecules screened using its Smart-ACT drug discovery platform.
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Cobra Biologics Joins COVID-19 Consortium
contractpharma
April 01, 2020
Aims to rapidly develop, scale-up and produce potential adenoviral vaccine candidate for COVID-19.
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Coronavirus Consortium Accelerates Immunotherapy Research
contractpharma
April 01, 2020
To leverage Carterra’s LSA platform to screen hundreds of antibodies in a few days as CoVIC seeks to find therapeutic candidates for COVID-19 in just weeks.
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Johnson & Johnson Announces a Lead Vaccine Candidate for COVID-19
expresspharma
April 01, 2020
The company will also establish a new US Vaccine manufacturing capabilities and additional production capacity outside the US to begin production at risk to help ensure global vaccine supply.
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Laurus Labs and Rising Pharma to collaborate on a clinical trial for preventive COVID-19 treatment
expresspharma
April 01, 2020
They will work with University of Minnesota to explore hydroxychloroquine as preventive treatment for coronavirus disease 2019.
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CHMP backs eight new meds in virtual March meeting
pharmatimes
March 31, 2020
Eight new medicines and six indication extensions have been recommended for approval at the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) latests human medicines committee (CHMP).