Simcere Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has divulged 3C-like proteinase (3CLpro) (SARS-CoV-2) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of respiratory tract infections.
Researchers from Infex Therapeutics Ltd. have announced the nomination of a clinical candidate for its in-house developed COV-X program. The novel first-in-class small molecule is an oral pan-coronavirus papain-like protease (PLpro) inhibitor, which was selected based on preclinical data that demonstrated in vivo efficacy of the candidate a murine model of SARS-CoV-2.
Building on capabilities developed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.K. Health Security Agency’s Vaccine Development and Evaluation Centre hit the ground running.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Aiviva, Apogee, Bavarian Nordic, Halia, Humanigen, Nektar, Passage, Praxis, Tonix, Vistagen.
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Angiodynamics, Body Vision, Cue, Femasys, Hemosonics, Invo, Kral Medical, Prism Technologies, Paragon Care, Shockwave Medical, Tandem.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Hipra, M8, Molecular Targeting, Satellos.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Cybin, Enlivex, Ideaya, Immunis, India Globalization, Inimmune, Oculis, Theriva.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Bridgebio, Biohaven, Citius, GC, Harm Reduction, Invectys, Marinus, Merck & Co., Moberg, Nanjing Leads, Redhill, Spero, Transcenta.
Clinical data in the first half of 2023 is up 1.51% compared to the same time period last year. So far in 2023 BioWorld reported on 1,810 drugs in phase I-III, compared to 1,783 in the first half of 2022. The number of trial updates is down 13.6% from the 2,095 in 2021, but more than 2020’s 1,799 and 2019’s 1,477.
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