Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Novo Nordisk’s new, fast-acting mealtime insulin for the treatment of diabetes in adults, Fiasp has been launched in Canada, following the recent marketing authorisation from Health Canada on 6 January 2017.
Inventiva, a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies, particularly to treat fibrosis, has reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2016.
Bioventix, a UK company specialising in the development and commercial supply of high-affinity monoclonal antibodies for applications in clinical diagnostics, has reported unaudited interim financial results for the six-month period ending 31 December 2016.
Amryt, the pharmaceutical company focused on treatments for rare and orphan diseases, has appointed David Allmond as Chief Commercial Officer in a non-board capacity, with effect from 3 April 2017.
MDxHealth has reported results from a castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) treatment study.
Erytech Pharma, a French clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies by encapsulating therapeutic drug substances inside red blood cells, has reported positive topline results from its Phase 2b clinical study evaluating its product candidate, eryaspase (GRASPA), in combination with chemotherapy for the treatment of second-line metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Eli Lilly plans to invest $850 million in its U.S. operations in 2017, the company said Friday.
House Speaker Paul Ryan pulled the American Health Care Act of 2017 (AHCA) from a vote on Friday, which was designed to repeal the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA), known as Obamacare.
Painkillers considered harmless by the general public are associated with increased risk of cardiac arrest, according to research published today in the March issue of European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy.
PureTech Health said on Friday that it will advance with Novartis two clinical-stage programmes targeting the mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) pathway.