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EMA is approving Zynteglo gene therapy for patients with beta-thalassemia

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (EMA) recommends granting conventional marketing authorization for Zynteglo gene therapy. This is a drug for patients with beta-thalassemia (from the age of 12) who need regular blood transfusions and who haven’t found suitable donors for stem cell transplantation. Thalassemia is a group of hereditary diseases of the…

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Johnson & Johnson introduces light adaptive contact lenses to the US market

Johnson & Johnson Vision brings light adaptive contact lenses to the US market. They are able to adapt to different levels of illumination; the Transitions technology is used, which is the same as for manufacture of glasses lenses. Contact lenses are called Acuvue Oasys and are intended for everyday use. One pack is for 2…

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The first antidote to Dabigatran was approved in Russia

Boehringer Ingelheim announced the authorization of Idarucizumab in Russia. This is a specific antagonist of oral anticoagulant Dabigatran (Pradax) ⠀ Idarucizumab is intended for patients taking Dabigatran when a quick elimination of the anticoagulant effect is required, including when emergency surgery is necessary and for life-threatening or uncontrolled bleeding. ⠀ The drug was approved on…

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X7 Research at IPhEB Russia 2019

X7 Research took part in the last IPhEB Russia 2019 exhibition in St. Petersburg. IPhEB is the most Russian pharma event hosting a wide range of exhibitors in the field of pharma ingredients, finished dosage, machinery, equipment, technology and outsourcing. This event is the unique opportunity to initiate business and build partnerships in the booming…

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The WHO developed a new strategy to fight the flu

The World Health Organization adopted a new strategy to fight the flu for 2019-2030. Its goal is preventing seasonal outbreaks of the disease more effectively, improving the control over the transmission of the virus to humans from animals and preparing for the next flu pandemic, which, according to experts, is inevitable. According to Tedros Adanom…