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Game on, Pfizer: Merck's Vaxneuvance boosts pneumococcal vaccine fight with coveted pediatric nodThis spring, when the FDA pushed its target date for pediatric approval of Merck’s pneumococcal vaccine Vaxneuvance back by 90 days, it was a blow to the company’s hope to get its next-generation sho2022/6/23
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Enanta sues Pfizer for infringement on Paxlovid, citing a patent it was granted a week agoEarlier this year, Enanta Pharmaceuticalssaidit was entering the clinic with a COVID-19 treatment that might eventually challenge Pfizer’s antiviral Paxlovid. Five months later, the biotech has2022/6/23
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Florida man arrested in scheme to sell $230M in adulterated HIV meds to unsuspecting patientsAs authorities continue to probeirregularities in the HIV drug supply chain, aFlorida man has been arrested for his alleged role in a nationwide scheme to defraud the FDA and illegally distribute mor2022/6/21
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Novartis' recent Gilenya patent win slips away after appeals court reverses its own prior verdictAfter handing Novartis a win in January, a U.S. appeals court has changed course in a Gilenya patent infringement lawsuit. On Tuesday, the judges revived a Chinese drugmaker’s bid to challenge the bl2022/6/21
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Chasing Sage, PureTech's oral depression drug clears early bioavailability testPureTech Health has cleared an early hurdle in its pursuit of Sage Therapeutics,linkingits oral prodrug of allopregnanolone to a nine-fold increase in the blood levels achieved by the unmodified mole2022/6/16
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Amylyx's ALS drug prospect could raise cost concerns, ICER contendsJust one day after Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ new amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) med Albrioza passed muster with Canadian regulators, U.S. watchdog ICER has taken aim at the drug’s cost-effectivene2022/6/16
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Shionogi quests to slay antibiotic resistance with cefiderocol licensing and collaboration troikaShionogi is teaming up with the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP) and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) in a bid to boost antibiotic access worldwide.2022/6/14
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Pfizer already agreed to delay supply of COVID-19 shots to EU, now the bloc wants moreLast month, in response to a decrease in demand, Pfizer and its COVID-19 vaccine partner BioNTechagreedto delay supplies of their shot to the European Union. Jabs due to be shipped from June to Augus2022/6/14
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Biogen, Alectos collaborate to develop Parkinson’s disease treatmentBiogen hasenteredinto a license and collaboration agreement with Alectos Therapeutics to develop and commercialise AL01811 for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease (PD). AL01811 is a new preclinical2022/6/10
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Sinovac Biotech receives WHO prequalification for polio vaccineChina’s Sinovac Biotech has receivedprequalificationfrom the World Health Organization (WHO) for its Poliomyelitis Vaccine (Vero Cell, Inactivated Sabin strains) (sIPV). With the latest development,2022/6/10