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Pfizer/BioNTech receives expanded authorisation from the FDA for its COVID-19 booster

The booster dose of the companies’ COVID-19 vaccine is now authorised to include individuals aged 12 years and older

The Ongoing Evaluation of Medical Affairs

Eddie Power, Vice President of North America Medical Affairs, Hospital Business at Pfizer, discusses a range of topics, including the effects of COVID-19 on the way Medical Affairs teams work...

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FDA rejects Takeda’s Eohilia after delays

After more than a year on ‘priority review’, the FDA has said it cannot approve Takeda’s budesonide oral suspension without a further clinical study

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FDA approves Amgen’s Otezla for all patients with plaque psoriasis

The FDA has expanded use of Otezla to adults with mild to moderate plaque psoriasis, making it the first oral treatment for the skin condition, regardless of severity

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AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo to be approved in Europe for lupus

The EMA is set to approve the first new treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus in Europe in more than a decade

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Tezspire approved in US for severe asthma

AstraZeneca and Amgen’s monoclonal antibody Tezspire is now available to control dangerous exacerbations in all adults and children aged 12 years and above with severe asthma

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FDA approves first drug to prevent graft-versus-host disease

Bristol Myers Squibb’s arthritis drug, Orencia, can now be given to adults and children undergoing stem cell transplants to prevent the life-threatening condition

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Pfizer buys Arena in $6.7bn deal to broaden immuno-inflammatory portfolio

The cash deal includes Arena’s lead candidate, etrasimod, which is currently in trials for ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and atopic dermatitis

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FDA approves first pre-exposure prophylactic against COVID-19

AstraZeneca’s (AZ) Evushield offers long-acting protection against COVID-19 in people who are either unable to receive or mount an insufficient response to a vaccine

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AstraZeneca and Ionis sign $3.6bn deal for eplontersen

The liver-targeted antisense therapy is in phase 3 trials for the treatment of transthyretin amyloidosis, a systemic, progressive and fatal condition

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Keytruda gains eighth FDA approval this year

Merck’s megablockbuster Keytruda has returned to its roots with a new indication in melanoma, the therapy area where it was first approved seven years ago

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Annual COVID-19 jabs likely, says Pfizer head

Pfizer CEO predicts annual jabs will be needed to maintain a ‘very high level of protection’ against COVID-19 and emphasises the need to vaccinate children

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