Horizon Therapeutics announced today that study results highlight the success of its Tepezza infusion for treating thyroid eye disease. Dublin, Ireland-based Horizon's Tepezza proved in pooled Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trial data that it … [Read More...] about Horizon touts data from trials for thyroid eye disease infusion treatment
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- Another BD Alaris infusion pump recall is Class I
- Amgen completes $1.9B acquisition of Five Prime Therapeutics
- Oncopeptides seeks EU marketing authorization for multiple myeloma treatment
- Horizon touts data from trials for thyroid eye disease infusion treatment
- Genentech touts study results for spinal muscular atrophy drug in babies
- Innocoll Biotherapeutics initiates Phase 3 trials for collagen drug-device
- Better Therapeutics initiates real-world study for digital therapeutic for diabetes
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Another BD Alaris infusion pump recall is Class I
By Sean Whooley
The FDA has identified another recall for the Alaris infusion pump from BD (NYSE:BDX) as Class I, the most serious kind of recall. BD's latest recall, initiated on March 3, 2021, involves its BD Alaris infusion pump module system, which includes … [Read More...] about Another BD Alaris infusion pump recall is Class I

Amgen completes $1.9B acquisition of Five Prime Therapeutics
By Sean Whooley
Amgen (NSDQ:AMGN) announced today that it successfully completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Five Prime Therapeutics (NSDQ:FPRX). Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Amgen has officially acquired South San Francisco-based Five Prime for $38 per share … [Read More...] about Amgen completes $1.9B acquisition of Five Prime Therapeutics

Oncopeptides seeks EU marketing authorization for multiple myeloma treatment
By Sean Whooley
Oncopeptides announced today that it submitted an application for European marketing authorization of its melflufen therapeutic. Conditional marketing authorization from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is the aim for the company after its … [Read More...] about Oncopeptides seeks EU marketing authorization for multiple myeloma treatment

Horizon touts data from trials for thyroid eye disease infusion treatment
By Sean Whooley
Horizon Therapeutics announced today that study results highlight the success of its Tepezza infusion for treating thyroid eye disease. Dublin, Ireland-based Horizon's Tepezza proved in pooled Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trial data that it … [Read More...] about Horizon touts data from trials for thyroid eye disease infusion treatment

Genentech touts study results for spinal muscular atrophy drug in babies
By Sean Whooley
Genentech today touted two-year data evaluating the use of its Evrysdi therapeutic in infants with symptomatic Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). South San Francisco, Calif.-based Genentech's Firefish Phase 2/3 global study for Evrysdi … [Read More...] about Genentech touts study results for spinal muscular atrophy drug in babies

Innocoll Biotherapeutics initiates Phase 3 trials for collagen drug-device
By Sean Whooley
Innocoll Biotherapeutics announced today that it initiated two Phase 3 trials to support a label expansion for its collagen drug-device implant. Athlone, Ireland-based Innocoll's trials are seeking label expansion for the FDA-approved Xaracoll … [Read More...] about Innocoll Biotherapeutics initiates Phase 3 trials for collagen drug-device

Medtronic launches 7-day infusion set for diabetes in Europe
By Sean Whooley
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it launched the Medtronic Extended infusion set for diabetes in select European countries. Fridley, Minn.–based Medtronic touts the Extended infusion set as the first and only infusion set that a diabetes … [Read More...] about Medtronic launches 7-day infusion set for diabetes in Europe

SciNeuro inks licenscing deal with Eli Lilly for targeted antibody therapies
By Sean Whooley
SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals announced today that it entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Eli Lilly for antibody therapies. Under the agreement, Shanghai-based SciNeuro obtained an exclusive license to develop and commercialize … [Read More...] about SciNeuro inks licenscing deal with Eli Lilly for targeted antibody therapies

CeQur raises $115M for wearable insulin delivery device
By Sean Whooley
CeQur announced today that it closed an oversubscribed equity financing round with proceeds of $115 million. Lucerne, Switzerland/Marlborough, Mass.–based CeQur said in a news release that it plans to use the funds to advance the commercial plans … [Read More...] about CeQur raises $115M for wearable insulin delivery device

Terumo launches therapeutic interventional oncology team
By Sean Whooley
Terumo (TSE: 4543) announced that it has launched a global therapeutic interventional oncology team, effective April 1, 2021. Leuven, Belgium-based Terumo said in a news release that team's introduction reflects its aspiration to be a global … [Read More...] about Terumo launches therapeutic interventional oncology team
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Horizon touts data from trials for thyroid eye disease infusion treatment
Horizon Therapeutics announced today that study results highlight the success of its Tepezza infusion for treating thyroid eye disease. Dublin, Ireland-based Horizon’s Tepezza proved in pooled Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trial data that it significantly improves proptosis (eye bulging) and diplopia (double vision) for TED patients in different subgroups, with most maintaining a […]

Genentech touts study results for spinal muscular atrophy drug in babies
Genentech today touted two-year data evaluating the use of its Evrysdi therapeutic in infants with symptomatic Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). South San Francisco, Calif.-based Genentech’s Firefish Phase 2/3 global study for Evrysdi (risdiplam) in infants between 1-7 months old showed that the orally administered (liquid or feeding tube) therapeutic continued to improve motor […]

Innocoll Biotherapeutics initiates Phase 3 trials for collagen drug-device
Innocoll Biotherapeutics announced today that it initiated two Phase 3 trials to support a label expansion for its collagen drug-device implant. Athlone, Ireland-based Innocoll’s trials are seeking label expansion for the FDA-approved Xaracoll (bupivacaine hydrochloride) implant, according to a news release. INN-CB-024, a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is evaluating the efficacy and safety […]

Better Therapeutics initiates real-world study for digital therapeutic for diabetes
Better Therapeutics announced today that it commenced a real-world evidence study to evaluate its treatment for Type 2 diabetes. Collaborating with Steward Health Care, Better Therapeutics is evaluating BT-001, an investigational, prescription digital therapeutic (PDT) designed to deliver a novel form of cognitive-behavioral therapy to patients with uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes, according to a news […]

GH Research closes $125M oversubscribed Series B
GH Research Ireland announced that it closed an oversubscribed Series B financing round with proceeds of $125 million. Dublin, Ireland-based GH develops the GH001 therapeutic, a drug product for 5-MeO-DMT administration through a proprietary inhalation approach. A Phase 1 healthy volunteer trial showed GH001 to be well-tolerated while defining a dose range and individualized dosing […]