BioSpace News Archive

Business

Acceleron Announces Planned Retirement of Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Matthew L. Sherman

The retirement will be effective after the topline data release from the ongoing MEDALIST and BELIEVE Phase 3 clinical trials with luspatercept, expected to occur in the middle of this year.

January 3, 2018
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Business

Tryton Medical Names Former Johnson & Johnson Exec as New CEO

The new CEO has over 30 years of diversified sales, marketing, and general management experience in the life sciences arena.

January 3, 2018
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2 min read
Policy

BrainStorm Granted GMP Certification for a Marketing-Level Manufacturing of NurOwn

This approval paves the way for the company’s application to the Israel MoH for the treatment of ALS patients in Israel for a fee, under the newly introduced Hospital Exemption regulation.

January 3, 2018
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4 min read
BioCapital

NeuroRx Retains J.P. Morgan as Financial Advisor

NeuroRx is developing a sequential treatment regimen of NRX-100 and NRX-101, and will begin enrolling patients shortly in a Phase 2b/3 pivotal study targeting severe bipolar depression in patients with ASIB.

January 3, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Celgene Corporation to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2017 Results on January 25, 2018

Celgene will host a conference call and live audio webcast on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 9 a.m. ET to discuss fourth quarter and full-year 2017 financial and operational results.

January 3, 2018
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2 min read
Business

InnerScope Hearing Technologies Enters Into an LOI for Exclusive World-Wide License and Distribution Agreement for a Universal Tele-Audiology Solution for Remote Programming of Hearing Aid Devices via Computers and Smartphones

The Agreement also creates a on-going technology partnership between the two companies for future advancements that can be used for the world-wide audiological and hearing aid industry.

January 3, 2018
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6 min read
Aytu Women’s Health Release: New Study Proves Efficacy of Fiera, a Personal Care Device, in Female Sexual Arousal and Desire

Menopause has published their proof-of-concept study evaluating the efficacy of Fiera, a women’s personal care device developed to enhance libido in both premenopausal and postmenopausal women.

January 3, 2018
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2 min read
Biotech Beach

First Patients Implanted with Axonics Sacral Neuromodulation System in U.S. FDA Pivotal Study

Axonics expects to implant approximately 120 patients at 15 centers of excellence located in the U.S. and Western Europe.

January 3, 2018
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2 min read
H2-Pharma and CHEPLAPHARM Announce Re-Launch of XENICAL Capsules

H2-Pharma announced today that it has re-launched XENICAL (orlistat) 120 mg Capsules via its newly formed Branded division.

January 3, 2018
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1 min read
Drug Development

Ardelyx Successfully Completes T3MPO-3 Safety Extension Study of Tenapanor for IBS-C

Ardelyx today announced that the company successfully completed the safety extension portion of its Phase 3 T3MPO program, designed to support the registration of tenapanor for the treatment of patients with IBS-C.

January 3, 2018
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5 min read