Lutz Hegemann, chief operating officer for global health at Novartis, tells Scrip the project will continue until a vaccine or curative treatments have reached the world's poorest places, not just until they are first approved in a high income country.
Novartis AG has launched a first-of-its-kind portfolio of 15 generic and over-the-counter medicines, including dexamethasone, for COVID-19 symptoms to be sold at zero profit to the world's poorest countries.
The medicines, which will be supplied by Novartis's Sandoz division, cover treatments for gastrointestinal illness, acute respiratory symptoms and pneumonia,...
Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna rapidly adapted Comirnaty and Spikevax for the 2024-2025 season to address the KP.2 variant after the US FDA had advised them to target JN.1 in June.
The companies said their combination mRNA vaccine showed protection against SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A, but not influenza B.
The UK giant’s COVID-19 prophylactic sipavibart could soon reach Europe and competition is sparse.
When life hands a biotech company the equivalent of good grapes, the expectations are for its products to be the equivalent of fine wine. Before that Moderna looks likely to make lemonade.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
