SAN DIEGO – Three months ago, Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Nuplazid (pimavanserin), its serotonin inverse agonist and antagonist that preferentially targets the 5-HT2A receptor, met the primary endpoint during an interim look at the phase III Harmony study in patients with dementia-related psychosis (DRP).
The FDA has typically used real-world evidence (RWE) as a way of monitoring safety issues post-approval, especially through the Sentinel Initiative, which started in response to the FDA Amendments Act of 2007.
Roche Holding AG and PTC Therapeutics Inc. together with their partner, the SMA Foundation, reported success in part two of the pivotal Sunfish study testing their survival motor neuron-2 splicing modifier risdiplam in patients with type 2 or 3 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
The mantra for a while has been that it's not good enough to get your drug approved, you've got to get it payed for, too. For gene therapy treatments, the payment is more complex, and you can add manufacturing and supply chain logistics to the list of challenges.
The Cushing's syndrome market is heating up with three second-generation drugs in late-stage development to join the two approved medications, Signifor (pasireotide, Recordati SpA) and Korlym (mifepristone, Corcept Therapeutics Inc.), as well as a couple of off-label options.
The Cushing's syndrome market is heating up with three second-generation drugs in late-stage development to join the two approved medications, Signifor (pasireotide, Recordati SpA) and Korlym (mifepristone, Corcept Therapeutics Inc.), as well as a couple of off-label options.
After doing deals with big pharma – Eli Lilly and Co., Merck & Co. Inc., Abbvie Inc. and Bayer AG – Atomwise Inc. announced three partnerships last week with smaller preclinical companies to use its artificial intelligence (AI) platform to develop drugs for their targets.
After doing deals with big pharma — Eli Lilly and Co., Merck & Co. Inc., Abbvie Inc. and Bayer AG — Atomwise Inc. announced three partnerships last week with smaller preclinical companies to use its artificial intelligence (AI) platform to develop drugs for their targets.
