Aachen, Germany & Victoria, Australia (ots) - Grünenthal, a global leader in pain management and related diseases, and Clinect Pty Ltd ("Clinect"), an Australian based company focussed on supporting access to unique products, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Clinect will have the exclusive Australian rights to Qutenza®, a ...
Aachen, Germany (ots) - Grünenthal announced today that the first healthy volunteers have been enrolled in a Phase I trial of its voltage-gated sodium channel (NaV) 1.8 inhibitor. The orally administered investigational medicine aims to provide a non-opioid therapy option across a range of acute and chronic pain conditions. Full results of the trial are expected in ...
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Suresnes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - - Servier acquires KER-0193, a potential treatment for Fragile X syndrome, developed by Kaerus Bioscience, a Medicxi company - KER-0193, a novel, orally bioavailable small molecule, was granted Orphan Drug Designation and Rare Pediatric Drug Designation by U.S. FDA - Acquisition ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - 26 scientific abstracts, including two oral presentations, demonstrate UCB's ongoing commitment to advancing research for people living with epilepsies - Data include an open-label extension study describing the long-term safety of FINTEPLA®▼ (fenfluramine)[1] and global functioning ...
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Bern (ots) - Patients often push their doctors to prescribe antibiotics unnecessarily, increasing bacterial resistance. More trust in patients could help here. This is the surprising outcome of a study supported by the SNSF. Five million people die each year from bacterial infections because the pathogens are resistant to anti-biotics. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), this figure will double by 2050. ...
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Bern (ots) - Nuts account for around a quarter of all food allergies. Recently, cashew nuts have been causing a particularly high number of severe reactions in children. This is probably because of increased consumption. Whether as a savoury snack or disguised in gluten-free flour and vegan milk, cashew nuts, which originally come from Brazil, are very much in demand. They are rich in protein but contain less fat and ...
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Bern (ots) - Rapidly identifying certain bacteria allows antibiotic treatments to be optimised. A team from the University of Zurich, supported by the SNSF, has developed molecules to detect and capture certain species. The discovery of antibiotics revolutionised medicine in the 20th century, saving countless lives. However, the emergence of resistant bacteria has quickly become a new challenge. One key factor in tackling ...
Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - MedHub-AI, pioneer of AI-based FFR "AutocathFFR" software, today announced a distribution agreement with Terumo Corporation to bring AutocathFFR®, its groundbreaking AI-powered Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), to the Japanese market. This partnership marks a new era in coronary physiology assessment where AI technology delivers superior confidence, reproducibility, and clinical ...
Munich (ots/PRNewswire) - Innovative Molecules GmbH Announces Completion of Phase 1b Enrollment for IM-250 in Genital Herpes Clinical Trial Innovative Molecules GmbH today announced the completion of enrollment in the Phase 1b portion of its ongoing Phase 1b/2a clinical trial evaluating IM-250, a next-generation helicase-primase inhibitor targeting herpes simplex virus ...
Porto, Portugal (ots/PRNewswire) - BIAL, an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on neurosciences and rare diseases, today announced that it will give an oral presentation on its potential disease-modifying compound, BIA 28-6156, at the GBA1 Meeting 2025 being held June 5-7, 2025, in Montreal, Canada. The GBA1 Meeting 2025 is hosted by McGill University, focusing on all aspects of GBA1 research, from basic ...
Aachen, Germany (ots) - - Grünenthal announces that it agreed to acquire the commercial rights to Cialis® from Eli Lilly and Company in Mexico, Brazil and Colombia, further strengthening Grünenthal's footprint in Latin America. - As part of the acquisition, Grünenthal will transfer the manufacturing of Cialis® to its production site in Chile. - Since 2017, ...
Heidelberg, Germany, Milan, Seville, Spain and Binyamina, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - A European-led consortium comprising Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD), the European Institute of Oncology (IEO), Virgen Macarena University Hospital, and OncoHost today announced that it has been awarded a €2.5 million grant ...
Tübingen, Germany (ots) - Acousia Therapeutics GmbH announced that it has successfully enrolled 50% of patients in its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial, the PROHEAR Study, evaluating ACOU085 (INN: bimokalner) for the prevention of cisplatin-induced hearing loss in patients with testicular cancer undergoing chemotherapy. Cisplatin is a cornerstone in modern oncology and ...
Jerusalem (ots/PRNewswire) - - Results from phase 2a trial in ALS patients were published in Muscle and Nerve. - Statistically significant 58% to 64% slower ALSFRS-R progression rate in IPL344-treated patients compared to the matched PRO-ACT records. - NfL was reduced by 27% for patients treated for at least two months. - Unadjusted median survival for participants in ...
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Aachen, Germany & Toronto, Canada, (ots) - Grünenthal, a global leader in pain management and related diseases, and Apotex Inc. ("Apotex"), the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company, announced today that they have entered into a strategic licensing agreement whereby Apotex will have the exclusive Canadian rights to Qutenza®, a topical, non-systemic, ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Following the licensing agreement with X4 Pharmaceuticals, Norgine is pleased to see the announcement from X4 today that their Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for mavorixafor for the treatment of WHIM syndrome (warts, hypogammaglobulinemia, infections and myelokathexis), a rare ...
Porto, Portugal (ots/PRNewswire) - BIAL, a hundred-year-old innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on neurosciences and rare diseases, announced that the first patient has completed the full dose regimen in the ACTIVATE Phase 2 study. BIA 28-6156 is a first-in-class, small molecule for once-daily oral ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Back to media releases Next media release Norgine today announced that it completed its marketing authorisation application filing to European Medicines Agency (EMA) for eflornithine in high-risk neuroblastoma (HRNB). This follows the submissions in April 2024, via Project Orbis, in ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Accord announces that the European Commission (EC has granted marketing authorisation for Imuldosa® (development code: DMB-3115), a biosimilar to Stelara®, indicated for a range of immune medicated inflammatory diseases. - The EC approval follows a positive opinion issued on 19 October ...
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Bern (ots) - Men commit suicide much more often than women. Those who want to live up to the traditional male image of strength and independence are particularly at risk. Prevention measures should focus more on them in future. The global suicide rate among men is between two and four times that of women, including in Switzerland. One reason for this considerable ...
Aachen, Germany/Morristown, N.J. (ots) - - The Phase III trial AV001 aims to evaluate QUTENZA® in post-surgical neuropathic pain (PSNP), a debilitating complication of surgery occurring after approximately 10 percent of all surgical procedures[1], thus affecting more than 3 million people with surgical procedures ...
Aachen, Germany (ots) - Today, Grünenthal announced that the first participants have been enrolled in a first-in-human Phase I clinical trial for a nociceptin (NOP) receptor agonist. The trial will include 90 healthy volunteers and aims to demonstrate a favourable safety and tolerability profile and to confirm the ...
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Bern (ots) - Working at 100% is linked to a higher incidence of the disease, according to an SNSF-funded study. Self-employed men and women who stay at home fared best, but the explanation is not as straightforward as it might seem. Some of the risk factors for cancer are well known - smoking, alcohol, a sedentary lifestyle - while others are a bit harder to explain. For example, work. As part of the completed, ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - New data presented at the 15th European Epilepsy Congress highlight lengthy delays in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) diagnosis in Europe and significant disease burden from both seizure and non-seizure impairments[1] - LGS is a severe childhood-onset developmental and epileptic ...
INSIGHTEC; Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
Wilmington, Mass., Miami and Haifa, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Collaboration stands to advance novel therapeutic applications across multiple neurologic conditions Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and Insightec, a global healthcare company dedicated to using focused ultrasound to transform ...