Veru Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s COVID-19 therapy VERU-111 (sabizabulin) failed to win full support from the U.S. FDA’s Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee, which was asked to decide about endorsing the firm’s request for an emergency use authorization to market the drug.
Shares in Clovis Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ:CLVS) tumbled more than 71% after it warned it is facing bankruptcy with barely enough cash left to last until the end of 2022, debts of more than $3 billion, and dwindling revenues from its only approved cancer drug, Rubraca (rucaparib).
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Europe is losing its innovative edge in biopharma, especially when it comes to advanced therapy medicinal products, including tissue, gene and cell therapies used to prevent, treat and cure rare conditions and some cancers.
Luye Pharma Group has received marketing approval from China’s NMPA for the triple monoamine reuptake inhibitor Ruoxinlin (toludesvenlafaxine hydrochloride) to treat patients with major depressive disorder, a condition that “has become one of the most prevalent mental disorders in China, causing a heavy burden on patients, their families and the entire society,” said Luye President Yang Rongbing.
Briefing documents related to the Nov. 9 meeting of the U.S. FDA’s Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee augur well for Veru Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s request for an emergency use authorization to market VERU-111 (sabizabulin) as a treatment for COVID-19.
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Teleflex Inc. issued a recall of its Iso-Gard S filters for respiratory equipment due to reports of separation, a problem that could impede the delivery of oxygen to patients. The class I recall was driven by 36 complaints and four injuries reported to the U.S. FDA, and affects more than 60,000 units shipped between Sept. 1, 2020, and July 5, 2022.
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