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NRx Pharmaceuticals | August 30, 2021

NRx Pharmaceuticals announced an additional finding in its phase 2b/3 clinical trial investigating ZYESAMI™ (aviptadil) for the treatment of patients with acute Respiratory Failure due to Critical COVID-19. Previously announced results have focused on survival and recovery from respiratory failure at 60 days, and ZYESAMI's apparent role in preventing rise in the inflammatory cytokine IL-6, known as "Cytokine Storm." NRx's new analysis shows that patients tr...

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Daiichi | January 20, 2021

Daiichi Sankyo and partner AstraZeneca have taken their HER2-targeted cancer drug Enhertu another step toward blockbusterland. The FDA cleared Enhertu for HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer patients who previously received Roche’s standard-of-care Herceptin, the companies said Monday. An antibody-drug conjugate, Enhertu is the first HER2-directed therapy approved in gastric cancer in a decade, the companies said. And it earned the green ...

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ILC Dover | March 11, 2022

ILC Dover LP specializing in innovative single-use and chemical workflow solutions for biotherapeutics and pharmaceutical processing, announced plans to significantly expand production capabilities in its Juarez, Mexico facility. This expansion is in response to the Company’s unprecedented growth in its life sciences business and entry into sterile liquid handling and chemicals content market. This investment will generate additional production capacity for its single-use powder storage, s...

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Xeris | November 24, 2022

Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. a growth-oriented biopharmaceutical company committed to improving patient lives by developing and commercializing innovative products across a range of therapies, announced that it has entered into a research collaboration and option agreement with Horizon Therapeutics plc. Under the terms of the agreement, Xeris will use its proprietary formulation technology platform, XeriJect™, to develop an ultra-concentrated, ready-to-use, subcutaneous injection of tepr...