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Israel-based Teva Pharmaceuticals announced that it is halting the clinical development of fremanezumab (Ajovy) for cluster headaches. They based the decision on a pre-specified futility analysis of a Phase III clinical trial in episodic cluster headaches.
Eli Lilly and Company announced results from its COAST-X Phase III clinical trial of Taltz (ixekizumab) in non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) in patients who had no previous disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (bDMARD) treatment.
Just as Novartis and AveXis’ gene therapy, Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is progressing toward approval, a second patient death was reported.
Pfizer and Eli Lilly and Company announced top-line results from a Phase III clinical trial of two doses of tanezumab in moderate-to-severe osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip or knee.
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AveXis, a Novartis company, announced interim data from its Phase III STR1VE clinical trial of Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi) in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type 1.
Murepavadin is the lead, pathogen specific, Phase III antibiotic belonging to the OMPTA family and potentially the first drug of a new class of antibiotics against Gram-negative bacteria in more than 50 years
MediciNova, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has completed its review of the protocol and determined that MediciNova may proceed with a Phase 2b/3 clinical trial of MN-166 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
April 17, 2019 is the 29th World Hemophilia Day, a designated day to create awareness of the disease. Hemophilia is one of a number of bleeding disorders. The blood of people with hemophilia does not clot normally as the result of insufficient clotting factor. As a result, they can bleed for a longer time.
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