article thumbnail

CHMP meeting highlights – March 2023

European Pharmaceutical Review

It is the eighth vaccine recommended in the European Union (EU) for COVID-19. On 3 April 2023, the treatment was recommended by the CHMP for adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who are anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody positive (Ab+).

article thumbnail

STAT+: ‘Like playing the lottery’: A mixed picture for laid-off life sciences workers in Massachusetts

STAT

The state’s biotech scene   exploded in the mid-2010s and early in the pandemic as exuberant investors disregarded the high failure rate in drug development and bet on buzzy technologies such as gene editing and messenger RNA vaccines. But the   drumbeat of layoffs in 2022   has only grown louder this year.

Vaccines 317
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Standards support medicines supply chain resilience and the future of quality

Quality Matters

Launched in 2021 and composed of more than 250 million data points spanning 92% of generic medicines approved in the U.S., Perhaps most noticeably during the COVID-19 pandemic, this included approval or authorization of an unprecedented number of novel vaccines that help save lives.

article thumbnail

Waters, as a strategic partner to the pharma industry, can help India become a world leader in biosimilars

Express Pharma

Many millions of people are vaccinated against COVID-19, thanks to a messenger RNA (mRNA) encapsulated within a lipid nanoparticle. With our joint announcement on June 4, 2023, Waters and Sartorius entered a new phase of our collaboration, this time to support downstream bioprocessing as well. How poised are you to leverage them?

article thumbnail

Cracking the code – Generic vs. Brand Medicines

Express Pharma

This move unburdened the private pharma companies allowing them to concentrate and strengthen their base, and they succeeded in gaining a national as well as international market presence as “global generic medicine manufacturers.” Vitamins/minerals and sex stimulants display higher brand creation.