pharmaphorum

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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Digital Pharmacist

OCTOBER 25, 2023

November is American Diabetes Month – a time to come together to spread awareness about diabetes prevention and management. In this blog post, we’ll explore key ways pharmacies can actively participate in American Diabetes Month.

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Express Pharma

AUGUST 16, 2024

This success was driven by the soaring demand for Lilly’s type 2 diabetes drug Mounjaro, weight loss drug Zepbound and breast cancer drug Verzenio. Novo Nordisk dominated the GLP-1 market with its type 2 diabetes and weight loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, driving a 10.8 billion acquisition of Alpine Immune Sciences.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Sri Prakash describes FriendsLearn’s approach as administering a “digital vaccine” that along with changing habits could induce an immune response through biological pathways of the gut-brain axis – a two-way communication channel linking emotional and cognitive centres of the brain with peripheral intestinal functions.

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STAT

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Food and Drug Administration for a “reckless and arbitrary” decision to remove a widely prescribed Eli Lilly drug for combating diabetes and obesity from an official shortages list , STAT tells us. A group of doctors and medical practices claimed they overpaid for the vaccine, which was the only mumps shot in the U.S.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 11, 2021

Cambridge-based Kymab is one of several rising stars on the UK biotech scene, with technology that uses transgenic mice to develop antibodies optimised for the human immune system. KY1005 works by bonding to the OX40-Ligand (OX40-L), which forms an important part of the process that activates the immune system.

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Express Pharma

JULY 3, 2023

Many millions of people are vaccinated against COVID-19, thanks to a messenger RNA (mRNA) encapsulated within a lipid nanoparticle. The industry is looking for the identification of the right biologics or biosimilars to treat the next generation of auto-immune disorders, cancer, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.

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Express Pharma

JUNE 12, 2024

Covid-19 promoted India to the centre stage of global vaccine export as the consumerisation of health providing an impetus for vaccines and prompt approvals. Big pharma companies are engaging in divestitures to accumulate prolific dry powder from freed-up capital permitting investment in their core focus areas.

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Express Pharma

JUNE 21, 2024

Covid-19 promoted India to the centre stage of global vaccines export as consumerisation of health providing an impetus for vaccines and prompt approvals. Big pharma companies are engaging in divestitures to accumulate prolific dry powder from freed up capital permitting investment in their core focus areas.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 15, 2023

Within the emerging innovation stage, cell therapy for ocular disorders, coronavirus vaccine components, and DNA polymerase compositions are disruptive technologies that are in the early stages of application and should be tracked closely.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

With a collective sense of uncertainty, many are pinning their hopes on a vaccine and treatment, and sophisticated technology could help speed up the process of finding an effective medicine. With COVID-19 dominating people’s concerns, more sophisticated tech could lead us towards a vaccine or cure.

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Digital Pharmacist

JANUARY 16, 2023

From cancer prevention to diabetes awareness, these events help bring communities together. World Immunization Week: April 24-30. National Immunization Awareness Month. National Diabetes Month. National Influenza Vaccination Week: December 6-12. National Cancer Prevention Month. National Kidney Month.

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pharmacy mentor

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

They might type in queries like “how to treat a cold,” “best supplements for immune health,” or “side effects of [medication name].” Common queries include “flu jab near me,” “COVID-19 vaccine booking,” or “travel vaccines at pharmacies.”

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Digital Pharmacist

JULY 11, 2023

Immunizations & Vaccinations Independent pharmacies are ideally positioned to provide convenient immunization services to their communities. By offering a range of vaccinations, such as influenza, pneumonia, shingles, and travel vaccines, pharmacies can attract new customers while supporting public health initiatives.

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FADIC

JANUARY 22, 2023

A Comprehensive Guide Antibiotic Safety Antibiotics aren’t routinely prescribed for mild bacterial infections as they can be resolved by the immune system. Additionally, it’s better to follow personal hygiene and administer vaccines to avoid the spread of infection and unnecessary use of antibiotics.

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Pharma Marketing Network

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Diabetes, lowering blood sugar. Covid-19, Covid vaccine, immunization, Coronavirus risks, boosters. Lowering cholesterol, statins, heart disease. Beauty topics, skin health, hair loss. Mental health including anger, stress & anxiety, sleep disorders. Hypertension. Depression.

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PharmaShots

MAY 23, 2023

Stock Exchange: TYO With focus areas extending to the discovery and development of biopharma products, AnGes is dedicated to developing genetic medicines and therapeutic vaccines for intractable or rare diseases. Approved Cell and Gene Therapy: Collategene Founded Year: 1999 Total Employees: ~140 Headquarters: Osaka, Japan Market Cap: $162.8M

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Flip the Pharmacy

JUNE 21, 2022

Are you interested in expanding vaccine clinics this fall? Do you want to start diabetes management services? Perhaps have a "living" technician manual with all of your policy and procedures or training opportunities, like technician immunization training. I bet one of your technicians has a community contact for that!

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It is also indicated for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) with one or more risk factors, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, age more than or equal to 75 years, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA).

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PharmaShots

APRIL 25, 2023

Through its internal development, partnerships, and acquisitions, the company has put together four technology platforms that primarily focus on antibodies, T cells, innate immunity, and siRNAs. Currently, the company is developing VIR-2218 under its HBV therapy programs in multiple collaborations with Anlylam, Brii Biosciences, and Gilead.

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RX Note

MARCH 28, 2023

Each episode of infection induces a life-long protective immunity to the homologous serotype but confers only partial and transient protection against other serotypes. Introduction Dengue is a febrile illness caused by infection with 1 of 4 dengue viruses (DENV) transmitted by Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus mosquito.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 21, 2023

The SGLT2 inhibitor is already approved to treat type 2 diabetes (T2D), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) in patients with or without T2D. The vaccine ACI-24.060 elicited an anti-Abeta antibody response in the first patient cohort after six weeks, as per the results.

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PharmaShots

JANUARY 31, 2023

The company’s product portfolio comprises two platforms: Virax Immune, a new-Covid-19 test detecting the T-Cell immune response to the SARS-Cov-2 virus and ViraxClear, a platform to sell a range of highly accurate diagnostic test kits and machines. Funding Value: $7.7M Founded Year: 2021 No. of Shares: 1.3M Funding Value: $11.5M

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 2, 2023

Merck overview Merck is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription medicines, biologic therapies, vaccines and animal health products. The company provides animal health products such as vaccines, poultry products, livestock products and aquaculture products.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Merck overview Merck is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription medicines, biologic therapies, vaccines and animal health products. The company provides animal health products such as vaccines, poultry products, livestock products and aquaculture products.

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Pharmacy Times

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Investigators found that electronic letter reminders were most effective for older individuals, those who were unvaccinated in the preceding season, those with cardiovascular disease, and those with diabetes.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 17, 2022

It prevents the overstimulation of the immune system and is said to improve survival and reduce the need for ventilation in covid-19 patients, with no observed increase in adverse effects. Baricitinib, administered with corticosteroids, was strongly recommended as a treatment for patients with severe or critical illness.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Merck & partner Ridgeback Therapeutics have filed for approval to use molnupiravir in adults who are at risk of developing more severe COVID-19, for example because they are older or have other health problems like obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 13, 2020

To take one local example, in the UK Pfizer is working with the National Schools Partnership to make its Superbugs and Vaccines education program suitable for home learning. Pfizer has four different mRNA platform vaccines in play against one-another: a radical new approach for them.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 30, 2021

In a time when much of the media’s focus is on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the differences in vaccination rates between various regions, countries, and socioeconomic groups, improving health literacy has never been more important. Again, vaccine hesitancy is probably the most obvious example here.

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Express Pharma

JUNE 9, 2024

GSK announced that the US FDA has approved Arexvy (Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine, Adjuvanted) for the prevention of RSV lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) in adults 50 to 59 years of age who are at increased risk. RSV can exacerbate these conditions and lead to pneumonia, hospitalisation or death.(4)

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Pharmacy Friday Pearls

MARCH 4, 2022

1 risk factor for progression to severe disease a No prior COVID-19 vaccine or infectionStandard of care treatment allowed but primary analysis population was limited to subjects who did NOT receive COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies COVID-19 related hospitalizations/death through day 28: 0.8% Paxlovid vs. 6.3% vs. placebo 5.4%

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 27, 2022

The €156 million initiative identifies effective actions and the available legal and financial supporting tools across five main areas: cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases, mental health and neurological disorders, as well as their main contributing factors.

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RX Note

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

- Discussing the 4 main drug targets Functional Groups - Quick refresh on IUPAC nomenclature Drug Potency - Refresh on drug potency Drug Metabolism - Discussing Phase I and II reactions, as well as CYP450 system Pharmacogenomics - Discussing some examples Miscellaneous Continuous Professional Development - Needed for renewal of annual retention Immunization (..)

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European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Vidofludimus calcium (IMU-838), a drug developed by Immunic Therapeutics, is a prime example of this. Although effective, this approach often results in significant side effects, including increased susceptibility to viral reactivation, infections, and, in some cases, a heightened risk of cancer due to reduced immune surveillance.

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RX Note

APRIL 21, 2023

Management Based on Disease Severity Regardless of vaccination status, COVID-19 positive cases must quarantine for 7 days from the day they received the positive test result. for all of KL from May 7, 5 May 2021 180k Sinovac vaccine doses bottled by Pharmaniaga to be ready this week, 10 May 2021 Nationwide MCO 3.0 Test if symptoms.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The first was insulin – Frederick Banting and colleagues managed to isolate insulin that could treat diabetes, up until that point a fatal condition. In cancer, the pharma industry has begun producing immunotherapies, which do not act directly against the disease but instead enlist the immune system to fight against malignant tissues.

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