SAN FRANCISCO – PulmoSIM Therapeutics (PulmoSIM), the pharmaceutical subsidiary of VeriSIM Life, Inc., is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation for asset PT001 for the treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH). PT001 targets multiple responsible pathways in PAH, to provide a...
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BOSTON, Mass. – PureTech Health plc (Nasdaq: PRTC, LSE: PRTC), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company dedicated to changing the lives of patients with devastating diseases, today announced that enrollment has been completed in the ELEVATE IPF Phase 2b clinical trial evaluating LYT-100 (deupirfenidone) in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). LYT-100 is...
BOSTON, Mass. – PureTech Health plc (Nasdaq: PRTC, LSE: PRTC), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company dedicated to changing the lives of patients with devastating diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for LYT-200 in combination with anti-PD1 therapy for the treatment of...
REHOVOT, Israel — Purple Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that harness the power of the tumor microenvironment to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, today announced it has determined 100mg/kg is the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) for NT219 in combination with cetuximab in...
Busan, South Korea – Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disorder, is a significant global health issue, affecting the voluntary motor nervous system in affected individuals. It is further compounded by a lack of effective treatment options. This treatment gap highlights the need to identify risk factors, particularly modifiable ones,...
BUSAN, South Korea — Atopic dermatitis (or AD) is a heterogenous, inflammatory condition of the skin and is usually accompanied by itch, redness, and swelling. AD can have a significant impact on the patient’s quality of life. While several biologic treatment approaches have been proposed in the recent years for...
Tampere, Finland – Depression and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are serious concerns for public health. Approximately 280 million people worldwide have depression, while 620 million people have CVD. It has been known since the 1990s that the two diseases are somehow related. For example, people with depression run a greater risk...
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Pyros Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leader in the development of enhanced specialty pharmaceuticals for rare diseases, announced today that VIGPODER™ (vigabatrin) for oral solution, USP, a treatment for appropriate patients with infantile spasms (IS), is now available. As a therapeutically equivalent product, VIGPODER™ is anticipated to offer the...
NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2021 – Q BioMed Inc. (OTCQB: QBIO), announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Orphan Products Development has granted Orphan Drug Designation to Uttroside-B, a small molecule chemotherapeutic for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common form of liver cancer....
Seattle, Washinton – Of the 38 million Americans who have diabetes at least 90% have Type 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Type 2 diabetes occurs over time and is characterized by a loss of the cells in the pancreas that make the hormone insulin, which...