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FDA approves first ustekinumab biosimilar
FDA approves first ustekinumab biosimilar Ustekinumab (Stelara®), a blockbuster monoclonal antibody originally developed by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, has just got a biosimilar counterpart. The new biosimilar, Wezlana®, manufactured by Amgen, received FDA approval in all indications of the originator, which include plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. The FDA also granted it an […]
Learn moreAnother win for antibody-drug conjugates in breast cancer
Sacituzumab govitecan, an antibody-drug conjugate targeting Trop-2 antigen, was reported to increase survival in HR-positive, EGFR2-negative breast cancer.
Learn moreUpdated Novavax’s COVID vaccine effectively neutralizes…
Novavax’s vaccine for 2023-24 season induced neutralizing responses against newly emerging subvariants EG.5.1 and XBB.1.16.6. in in vivo models.
Learn moreMarket welcomes the arrival of new RSV vaccines
The FDA has approved novel vaccines preventing the grave complications of RSV infection.
Learn moreMabion signs contract to purchase new bioreactors…
Mabion purchased a set of Xcellerex XDR bioreactors with conventional mixing technology.
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