Aachen, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Grünenthal announced today that Jan Adams, MD has been appointed Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and Member of the Corporate Executive Board effective 1 January 2020. Since July 2019, Jan has already served as acting CSO, leading the strategic re-alignment of Grünenthal's R&D organisation. Jan brings over 15 years of experience in healthcare and the biopharmaceutical industry. He joined ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - Phase II data demonstrate that rozanolixizumab was well tolerated by patients with primary ITP across all dose groups - Clinically relevant improvements in platelet count and decrease in immunoglobin G (IgG) levels were observed in all dose groups - Safety, tolerability and efficacy ...
APR Applied Pharma Research s.a.
Balerna, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - APR Applied Pharma Research sa ("APR"), the Swiss pharma company focused in niche and rare therapeutic areas, announces that the US Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") has granted Orphan Drug Designation for its investigational drug code-named APR-TD011 for treatment of ...
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland (ots) - Innovative FORA 6 GTel Capability Provides 6 Tests with Single Device, SIM Direct-to-Telehealth Connectivity ForaCare Suisse AG announced the launch of its FORA 6 GTel multi-functional monitoring device with its new "Lab in the Pocket" technology (available on the GTel model and FORA 6 Series products). The innovative 6-in-1 monitoring technology provides seamless 3G/4G data transmission of ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Patient safety in intensive care units could be significantly improved if false alarms could be greatly reduced and critical complications such as epileptic seizures could be predicted. This is where the "ICU Cockpit" project of the National Research Programme "Big Data" (NRP 75) comes in: The large amounts of data from intensive care medicine will be used to develop procedures for early warning systems and ...
Rheinbreitbach (ots) - Jennewein Biotechnologie develops fermentative processes for manufacturing of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) cost efficiently in an industrial scale since 2005 to make these special sugars available for affordably priced infant formula and other uses in food. Jennewein Biotechnologie was the first commercial vendor of HMOs, and brought the ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Senzer's pharmaceutical cannabinoid device has won another major design award, with the German Design Council commending the unique inhaler for having 'a clear modern design that perfectly combines ergonomics and functionality'. The award is the third design success for Senzer's Class IIa Medical Device, which is breath-activated and delivers ...
Zurich (ots) - The medication costs in Switzerland amounted to about CHF 7.6 billion in 2018. Since 2010, costs have risen by 46 percent, whereby half of this increase was attributable to immunosuppressants and cancer medication. Great savings potential is above all associated with the use of biosimilars. One of the other findings of this year's Helsana Drug Report is ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare grants orphan drug designation for diseases that affect fewer than 50,000 patients in Japan, and for which significant unmet medical need exists - MET exon 14 (METex14) skipping alterations and MET amplifications are present in ...
Dusseldorf, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - SQ Innovation and Gerresheimer sign partnership for micro pumps for heart failure treatment - Sanofi terminates development project for micro pumps for patients with diabetes - Further projects with pharma customers for various therapy areas for the micro pump started Sensile Medical, a subsidiary of Gerresheimer AG, has signed ...
Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG
Frankfurt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Smart packaging solution boosts medication adherence by 23% LOG Pharma Packaging announced today that it will launch its innovative patent pending line of ActiveGuard® CONNECT(TM) smart packaging solutions at CPhI Worldwide 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany from 5-7 November. ActiveGuard® CONNECT(TM) was developed in cooperation with ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - ClinicAll International Corporation is excited to announce the strategic partnership with The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum and SEED Group. On 8th October 2019, Hisham Al Gurg, CEO of The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum and the SEED Group, and ...
Lleida, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - From 4 to 7 November, in Lleida, Spain, OPP Group and EW Nutrition are hosting their second workshop on animal health and welfare with reduced antibiotic use The two-day event offers swine producers and other stakeholders essential, actionable information on developing profitable ...
Lleida, Spain (ots) - From 4 to 7 November, in Lleida, Spain, OPP Group and EW Nutrition are hosting their second workshop on animal health and welfare with reduced antibiotic use. The two-day event offers swine producers and other stakeholders essential, actionable information on developing profitable swine ...
Berlin (ots/PRNewswire) - 25th-26th November 2019, Berlin RESTORE-Health by Advanced Therapies invites you to join the First Advanced Therapies Science Meeting (ATSM), an EACCME® accredited event, which will be held at the Maritim Hotel, Stauffenbergstraße in Berlin from the 25th - 26th November 2019. Advanced Therapies are one of the most recent and significant advances in medicine. They include gene and cell therapies ...
Global Health Centre, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Not intended for US, Canada and UK-based media -- EU approval based on JAVELIN Renal 101 trial results demonstrating significant improvement in progression-free survival with BAVENCIO in combination with axitinib compared with sunitinib -- Combination regimen approved across all IMDC prognostic risk groups and ...
Shanghai, China (ots) - On 29 October, German-based company EW Nutrition will officially open its new production plant in China. The new plant is the next step in the successful development of EWN Biotechnology Shanghai. By offering holistic, science-backed solutions, EW Nutrition supports the Chinese industry in its effort to reduce antibiotic use. "With this latest investment," says Craige Allen, General Manager, EWN ...
Zentiva to further expand its geographical footprint and complement its portfolio in Generics and OTC Prague, Czech Republic and Sofia, Bulgaria (ots/PRNewswire) - Zentiva announces the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the Central and Eastern European Business of Alvogen, for an undisclosed amount. Alvogen CEE markets over 200 generic and over-the-counter ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - An interactive exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary since the completion of the first successful colonoscopy has been launched at the United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week in Barcelona. The educational exhibition is jointly supported by Norgine, Fujifilm and Olympus ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Norgine B.V. highlighted new data from a study supported by its partner company Shield Therapeutics, presented today at the United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week in Barcelona showing that ferric maltol, a novel oral iron replacement therapy, was found to be non-inferior to ...
New 'Face up to rosacea' campaign comprising online content and a downloadable, personalized patient appointment guide, equips people living with the distressing skin disease to seek expert support to help break the cycle of rosacea and aim for long-term treatment success Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - ...
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
Kfar Saba, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - CartiHeal, developer of Agili-C(TM), a proprietary implant for the treatment of cartilage lesions in arthritic and non-arthritic joints, announced today the first implantation of the Agili-C(TM) implant, as part of Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical study by Dr. ...
- One-year outcomes of real-world edoxaban-treated European patients from the Global ETNA-AF registry showed low rates of potentially life-threatening bleeding and low CV events in elderly NVAF patients1 - The Global ETNA-AF programme is currently the largest and most comprehensive repository of routine clinical ...
- Will enhance UCB's leadership potential in myasthenia gravis by adding zilucoplan, a peptide inhibitor of complement component 5 (C5) currently in phase 3, to the UCB pipeline alongside to UCB's rozanolixizumab, an FcRn targeting antibody also in phase 3 - Will enrich UCB's pipeline; zilucoplan is a novel, ...
Lausanne (ots) - First patient enrolled in the investigator initiated CATRIPCA study (Combination with an IAP Antagonist To Reverse Immune resistance in Pancreatic and Colorectal Adenocarcinoma) at the Léon Bérard Cancer Center in Lyon France Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com) announced today the first patient ...