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Biogen touted an “unprecedented” drop in tau in a Phase 2 trial, backing the company’s decision to take diranersen to Phase 3 despite a missed primary endpoint and seemingly supporting the anti-tau approach.
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The lineup at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference will provide critical insight into where the industry is headed with regard to targets being explored to vanquish the elusive neurodegenerative disease.
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Congressional letters sent to the CEOs of Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Merck, BMS and AbbVie this week voicing concerns about the pharmas’ clinical trials in China highlight an ongoing discrepancy in how government and industry think about the rise of the Asian country’s biotech industry.
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Results of the Phase III trial showed that Evusheld protected against progression to severe COVID-19 or death in the early outpatient treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19.
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly came under legal scrutiny this week, while BMS forked over $11 million to settle claims over anticompetitive tactics.
Aldeyra Therapeutics reported that its reproxalap hit the mark in the Phase III Tranquility-2 study for dry eye disease. The drug showed statistical superiority for its two primary endpoints.
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More oncology firms presented positive developments in their respective cancer research programs at the 2022 ASCO annual meeting this week.
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The approval expands the rapidly growing number of indications for Dupixent, which is the first and only biologic medication with the FDA’s nod to treat atopic dermatitis from infancy to adulthood.