Pharmaceutical Technology Editors

Nanoform and Boehringer Ingelheim have executed a master services agreement in relation to pre-clinical development projects.

A research collaboration will combine Imugene’s oncolytic virus technology with Celularity’s allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy.

EC has confirmed that the entry into application of the Clinical Trials Regulation and, as such, the go-live date for the Clinical Trials Information System (CTIS) will be Jan. 31, 2022.

WuXi STA has finalized its acquisition of Bristol Myers Squibb’s drug product manufacturing facility based in Couvet, Switzerland.

Bristol Myers Squibb has been granted approval by the European Commission for Opdivo (nivolumab) as an adjuvant treatment

EMA’s CHMP has approved the increased manufacturing capacity and supply of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine active substance in its US manufacturing site.

Bioiberica has received certification of its CSR management system as aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The University of Sheffield has launched an innovative gene therapy program that could pave the way for novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

A global safety database analysis has demonstrated no increased incidence of thrombosis with TTS after the second dose of Vaxzevria.

Sanofi has acquired Translate Bio in a bid to further their mRNA research.

CMA fines Advanz and investors for more than £100 million (approximately US$139 million) after the company increased the price of thyroid tablet packs from £20 (US$23.74) in 2009 to £248 (approximately US$295) in 2017.

FDA approved an expanded Botox label, which now includes eight new muscles to treat adults with upper limb spasticity.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has partnered with SaNOtize to manufacture, market, and distribute NONS to India, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and more.

BioMed X Institute and Janssen Research & Development to start two new research programs in the field of autoimmune diseases and drug delivery.

FDA has approved AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo, a type I interferon receptor antibody for treating systemic lupus erythematosus.

FDA has accepted Genetech’s BLA for faricimab, a bispecific antibody in development for treating wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema.

The European Commission has entered into a supply agreement with GlaxoSmithKline and Vir Biotechnology for up to 220,000 doses of sotrovimab, an investigational mAb for treating COVID-19.

DisperSol and Catalent announce manufacturing collaboration to accelerate DisperSol’s pharmaceutical production.

FDA is launching a new crowdsourcing challenge to solicit ideas for pediatric research.

The expanded authorization from FDA enables the use of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ REGEN-COV antibody cocktail therapy for post-exposure prophylaxis in certain people exposed to SARS-CoV-2.

FDA has approved Mylan Pharmaceuticals’ Semglee, the first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product for treating diabetes.

Regeneron and AstraZeneca have entered an agreement to create a small-molecule medicine designed to treat obesity.

GSK announced that FDA has approved a new indication for Nucala (mepolizumab), a monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin-5.

Eppendorf's CryoCubeF440 freezer has been redesigned to promote sustainability through various green features.

ROSS Dual-Shaft Mixer is designed to place intense shearing and homogenization at the forefront.

Syntegon's Syringe Inspection Line utilizes an AI vision system for the inspection of syringe flanges, stoppers, and cylinders.

Bürkert's Fluid Control System offers customers scalable hydrogen peroxide disinfection.

Emergent BioSolutions is being allowed to restart manufacturing operations for the J&J COVID-19 vaccine at its Bayview, Baltimore, Md., facility.

Entries are now open for the 18th Annual CPhI Pharma Awards in Milan.

VICO Therapeutics’ drug candidate, VO659, for treating Huntington’s Disease was granted orphan drug designation by FDA.