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fiercepharma | August 12, 2020

Some of the world’s largest biopharma companies are working to deliver safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, but at the same time, a much smaller biotech has laid out its own big ambitions in the field. Novavax will have billions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine capacity next year and could single-handedly meet U.S. demand, executives say. On a conference call Monday, chief medical officer Filip Dubovsky said the Gaithersburg, MD-based biotech expects to be able to make "well over a coupl...

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AstraZeneca | November 13, 2020

Months after drugmakers launched an unprecedented COVID-19 research effort, some existing medicines have turned in promising results—but more of them have failed against the virus. And AstraZeneca’s blood cancer med Calquence just became one of them, falling short in two tests in hospitalized patients. AstraZeneca said Thursday that the medicine—already approved in mantle cell lymphoma—didn't help patients survive the virus and reduce respiratory failure any better th...

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Akorn Pharmaceuticals | August 17, 2022

Akorn Operating Company LLC, a specialty pharmaceutical company, announces that it received FDA approval for a generic version of Cetrorelix Acetate for Injection, 0.25 mg. This is the first approved AP-Rated bioequivalent version of Merck Serono's Cetrotide®.1 "We are pleased to announce the first approved AP-rated generic option for women receiving fertility treatments. As an increasing number of infants are being conceived via the use of ART, ...

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Vivera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | May 26, 2022

Vivera is pleased to announce the allowance of its third U.S. patent for ZICOH™, the Company's high-tech, electronic dose-controlled portfolio of drug delivery devices. The patent allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office secures ZICOH's rights as a smart dosing system with automated delivery, measurement, and management for oral format medications, including pills, capsules, and tablets. ZICOH is an electronic dose-controlled delivery device and technology...