Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 2, 2023

The FDA recently announced the expansion of the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of both Pfizer/BioNTech’s and Moderna’s bivalent original/Omicron BA.4/5 4/5 Covid-19 messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines. 1 vaccines by both companies were revoked by the FDA in August 2022, after the BA.5

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JANUARY 15, 2021

J&J has announced early trial results that suggest its single-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a sustained response against the virus ahead of a phase 3 trial readout due later this month. Both of these vaccines require two doses, as does the most recently approved shot from Moderna, which is due to arrive in the UK in the spring.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 27, 2023

AC Immune SA has received Fast Track designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its anti-amyloid beta (Abeta) active immunotherapy vaccine candidate for Alzheimer’s disease. The anti-Abeta therapy “specifically targets the most toxic forms of Abeta” according to Dr Andrea Pfeifer, CEO of AC Immune SA.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This year, there are new vaccines to help at-risk populations ward off severe sickness, including that caused by RSV. Here’s what you need to know about the new FDA-approved RSV vaccine. In older adults, the risk is heightened due to weakened immune systems and, in some cases, chronic lung or heart conditions.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

ImmunityBio has licensed technology underpinning a COVID-19 vaccine that could be administered orally rather than by injection from UK biotech iosBio. Non-injectables remove the need for health professional-led immunisation programmes, making widespread vaccine roll-outs quicker and easier and more affordable,” Channon told pharmaphorum.

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JUNE 30, 2021

Just a few months after starting clinical trials of its nasal spray vaccine for COVID-19, US biotech Altimmune is abandoning the project, saying that it generated weaker than expected immune responses in a phase 1 trial. . We believe that prior immunity in humans may be important for a robust immune response to intranasal dosing.”

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

Trials of a fifth COVID-19 vaccine have begun in the UK, as IT issues threaten to delay the roll-out of the shot from Pfizer/BioNTech. France’s Valneva begun the phase 1/2 clinical study of the inactivated vaccine candidate VLA2001 in sites across the UK, supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).

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The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Luckily, there’s a shot to help prevent it: Shingrix, the shingles vaccine. The Shingrix vaccine triggers the immune system to respond to the varicella virus and suppress the outbreak of shingles,” says David Cutler , MD, a family medicine physician at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

US medical experts are reportedly concerned that a neurological side effect picked up in AstraZeneca’s closely-watched COVID-19 vaccine trial could compromise the whole project, as the FDA weighs whether to give the go ahead for US studies to resume. Nath told CNN: “The highest levels of NIH are very concerned.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

European regulators have started a first ‘rolling review’ of a COVID-19 vaccine, which is being developed by AstraZeneca in collaboration with the University of Oxford. But this does not mean that the CHMP is ready to make a conclusion on the safety and efficacy of the vaccine.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline are restarting clinical development of their COVID-19 vaccine, which was delayed after hitting a snag late last year. In December interim phase 1/2 trial results showed the vaccine produced a lower immune response in older adults.

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AUGUST 25, 2021

Just a month after getting approval for its new pneumococcal vaccine Vaxneuvance in adults, Merck & Co has reported positive trial results in children that will ramp up the pressure on Pfizer and its market-leading Prevnar franchise.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 30, 2022

Pfizer has announced positive top-line data from a Phase III clinical trial (NCT05035212) investigating its bivalent RSV prefusion F vaccine candidate, RSVpreF, when administered to adults 60 years of age or older. In more severe disease with primary endpoint of LRTI-RSV defined by three or more symptoms, vaccine efficacy of 85.7

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MARCH 4, 2021

UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a budget loaded with initiatives designed to kick-start the UK’s economy as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, with vaccine development, pharma and life sciences playing a key role. The post Budget 2021: Sunak focuses on vaccine development to restart economy appeared first on.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The FDA has issued guidelines allowing for faster development of updated coronavirus vaccines, based on previously approved shots that have been tweaked to combat emerging variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. If vaccines need updating, the FDA expects that manufacturing information will remain generally the same.

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Pharmacy Times

AUGUST 23, 2024

Key opinion leaders examine the pivotal clinical data that supported the FDA approvals of PCV15, PCV20, and PCV21, while also explaining the differences between polysaccharide and conjugate pneumococcal vaccines in terms of their induced immune responses and the durability of protection they offer.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 1, 2021

Miruna Sasu lays out how real-world data is evolving in the post COVID-19 vaccine reality. . Only a year after the emergence of COVID-19, a handful of life science companies started publishing data on the encouragingly high efficacy of their vaccine candidates. The speed with which these vaccines came to the public is remarkable.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 23, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Merck's (MSD outside the US and Canada) pneumococcal 15-valent conjugate vaccine, Vaxneuvance, for use in children aged six weeks to 17 years. The post US FDA grants approval for Merck’s pneumococcal vaccine for children appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Pfizer has begun a pilot delivery programme in the US for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, as the company seeks to overcome logistical challenges caused by its ultra-cold storage requirements. The vaccine developed in partnership with Germany’s BioNTech has been shown to be 90% effective in clinical trials.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Inovio Pharma’s plan to start pivotal testing of its COVID-19 vaccine has been delayed by FDA requests for more information, sending its shares into a swift decline. Inovio’s vaccine takes the form of a DNA plasmid coding for the full length of the spike or ‘s’ glycoprotein antigen of SARS-CoV-2, the vaccine that causes COVID-19.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

AUGUST 23, 2024

The updated COVID vaccine replaces previous bivalent vaccines, focusing on a single strain for more effective immunity.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 4, 2023

After a winter marked by a rise in hospitalisations due to the RSV, the FDA has granted its first approval for an Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine to GSK’s Arexvy for adults ages 60 years and above. This vaccine specifically prevents RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD).

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The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Its most common use is for the treatment of severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults and children 6 months and older, but it’s also approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis, prurigo nodularis, and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in certain people.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Valneva SE’s IXCHIQ ® , the first chikungunya vaccine to be authorised in the world. The single-dose, live-attenuated vaccine is indicated for preventing chikungunya virus disease in individuals over 18 years old who are at increased risk of contracting the virus.

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JUNE 29, 2022

Future booster campaigns against COVID-19 should include vaccines with a component targeting the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, according to the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC). They are however both based on the original BA.1 1 will be “already somewhat outdated.”

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OCTOBER 6, 2020

The European Medicines Agency has begun a second “rolling review” of a potential coronavirus vaccine jointly developed by BioNTech and Pfizer, setting up a race with a rival from AstraZeneca and Oxford University. To date, the trial has enrolled approximately 37,000 participants with more than 28,000 having received their second vaccination.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2022

On 24 October, American vaccine developer Vaxcyte shared positive topline data from a Phase I/II study of its multivalent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine VAX-24 , bringing the 24-valent pneumococcal jab one step closer to market. What’s more, VAX-24 achieved a higher immune response to 16 of the 20 serotypes it shares with Prevnar 20.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

AstraZeneca confirmed today that it has discontinued clinical development of a follow-up to its COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria targeted at the Beta variant of the virus, which started development before the emergence of the Delta and Omicron strains. The post AZ halts development of Beta variant COVID-19 vaccine appeared first on.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 26, 2022

Amid a shortage of monkeypox vaccine doses, the WHO and FDA have declared public health emergencies, and the FDA has granted its first Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to a monkeypox vaccine and opened the door for more. On the same day, the FDA granted a EUA to Bavarian Nordic’s (Copenhagen, Denmark) Jynneos vaccine.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron BA.4 The EMA said the decision by the CHMP will “further extend the arsenal of available vaccines to protect people against COVID-19 as the pandemic continues and new waves of infections are anticipated in the cold season.” 1 strain of the variant.

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MAY 31, 2022

billion takeover of US biotech Affinivax, buying a pneumococcal vaccine candidate that is aiming to break into a market that for years has been dominated by Pfizer’s Prevnar franchise. The biotech says this can stimulate both B cell (antibody) and T cell immune responses with a single shot. GlaxoSmithKline has agreed a $3.3

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 24, 2023

Since then, the field of nanomedicine has steadily progressed to reach high points such as the successful use of nanotechnology to deliver messenger RNA (mRNA)-based Covid-19 vaccines. In the case of most mRNA vaccines, a lipid nanoparticle-based approach was chosen due to its ability to protect the mRNA in the body and prevent degradation.

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PharmaShots

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Shots: The USPTO issued the company a patent for its transformative technology to produce orally delivered animal vaccines by the number Patent US-11566255-B2, "Expression of PEDV Sequences in Plants and Plant Produced Vaccine for Same" on the 31st of Jan 2023 The patent covers foundational technology for the company’s first vaccine (..)

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Drug Topics

JUNE 5, 2025

These services include immunizations, chronic disease management, and patient counseling. The software integrates directly with existing pharmacy management systems and features adherence monitoring, vaccine registry integration, performance measure tracking, an administrative assistant powered by AI, and more.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Pfizer and BioNTech have announced that they have submitted an Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted It is thought the updated vaccine might help to prevent severe illnesses and hospitalisation. 5-adapted bivalent vaccine. 5-adapted bivalent vaccine.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Recently there have been several key advances in the clinical development of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines, including vaccines for RSV and a personalised cancer vaccine. Sarah Bundra, Pharmaceutical Analyst at GlobalData also warned about patient safety: “introducing mRNA carries the risk of activating the immune system.”

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 24, 2022

As regulatory agencies gear up for another round of Covid-19 vaccine deliberations centered on emerging variants, Moderna has released data on its booster’s efficacy against Omicron subvariants. The mRNA-1273.214 booster contains the original Spikevax vaccine and a candidate targeting Omicron BA.1 1 variant of concern.

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