Using the capabilities of Pharma Waldhof, one of Aceto’s facilities in Düsseldorf, Germany, the company plans to provide customers with access to raw materials, tested products for pharmaceutical cell culture applications, and cell culture media ingredients.
The Federal Trade Commission is launching a broad review of drug-company mergers, with an eye to examining how such actions can harm competition in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Sana will be authorized to use the iPSC cell lines from FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics for the research and development, clinical and commercial manufacture, and commercialization, of the cell therapies derived from the lines.
The transaction is set to close during the first half of 2021 and is expected to enhance drug substance and drug product capabilities for WuXi.
The companies will collaborate at BioCentriq’s GMP facilities to produce Tevogen’s proprietary COVID-19 targeted T cells.
The companies will use capacity at IDT previously reserved for Takeda’s dengue vaccine candidate, TAK-003, to manufacture Janssen Pharmaceutical’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine.
The companies will combine combining Gilead’s investigational capsid inhibitor, lenacapavir, and Merck’s investigational nucleoside reverse transcriptase translocation inhibitor, islatravir, into a two-drug regimen aimed at treating HIV.
Currently, supporters of the plan include the governments of Germany, Norway, and Ethiopia; Wellcome and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; the World Economic Forum; and WHO, Gavi, and UNICEF.
With no final nomination of FDA commissioner coming from the White House, concern has mounted among regulated industry and interested stakeholders that FDA operations and stature will suffer without a permanent commissioner able to articulate new policies and gain support for innovative programs.
Sagent Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling three lots of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection, USP (10 mg/mL) to the user level because of a customer complaint regarding potentially loose crimped vial overseals, which can result in a non-sterile product.
The acquisition will expand the antimicrobial and antiviral testing capabilities of Sotera’s Nelson Labs business in the US.
WuXi will produce SARS-CoV-2 s-proteins for BioVaxys’ COVID-19 vaccine candidate, BVX-0320, and for its Covid-T immunodiagnostic program.
This agreement enhances GSK’s investment in cell and gene therapy manufacturing in the UK for clinical trials.
Through the acquisition, Takeda will have access to Maverick’s T-cell engager COBRA platform, along with its development portfolio.
The investments are expected to double Thermo Fisher’s manufacturing capacity while creating more than 1500 jobs at 11 manufacturing sites in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
CRB decided to integrate the groups to further focus on end-to-end design and construction organization in order to expand project execution and improve its client and employee experience.
Through the acquisition, Amgen will have access to Five Prime’s oncology portfolio, which includes bemarituzumab, Five Prime’s Phase-III ready anti-FGFR2b antibody.
Rokote Laboratories Finland, an academic spin-out located in Finland, is working to develop a nasal spray vaccine against COVID-19 based on research from the University of Helsinki and the University of Eastern Finland.
The expansion will allow Ashland to focus on clinical study projects and commercialization activities.
Validation for SaaS LIMS, advance analytics, and cybersecurity features announced during Pittcon virtual press conference.
Manufacturing of the vaccine will take place at Baxter’s fill/finish sterile manufacturing facilities located in Bloomington, IN.
Heather N. Sugrue will serve as the company’s vice-president of Business Development.
The European Medicines Agency and Health Canada have published clinical data used to support the authorization of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.
The agency is working to identify and obstruct scammers looking to profit from the pandemic.
The European Medicines Agency has begun a rolling review based on laboratory and clinical studies of the Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac).
The guidance document provides recommendations for reporting and implementing changes to container closure system components consisting of glass vials and stoppers for sterile drug products.
The EC has launched a structured dialogue aimed at gaining a better understanding of global medicines supply chains and to identify potential causes and drivers of vulnerabilities.
A recent survey by SwedenBIO has demonstrated a major upswing in the Swedish life science industry.
With funding from the federal government, Merck will expand capacity to produce J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine.
AstraZeneca has announced that the mass rollout of its COVID-19 vaccine has begun via the COVAX initiative.
