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FDA approves Merck vaccine designed to protect adults from bacteria that can cause pneumonia, serious infections
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Merck’s new pneumococcal vaccine. Courtesy: Merck The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Merck‘s new vaccine designed to protect adults from a bacteria known as pneumococcus that can cause serious illnesses and a lung infection called pneumonia, the drugmaker said. Merck’s shot, called Capvaxive, specifically protects against 21 strains […]
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FDA approves GSK’s RSV vaccine for high-risk adults ages 50 to 59, expanding shot’s reach
A view shows GlaxoSmithKline headquarters in London, Britain, January 17, 2022. Hannah Mckay | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration on Friday expanded the approval of GSK‘s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to adults ages 50 to 59 who are at increased risk of getting severely sick from the potentially lethal virus. The shot, called Arexvy, […]
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Stocks generating the biggest moves midday: GameStop, Paramount, Spotify, Krispy Kreme and a lot more
Check out the corporations producing headlines in midday trading: GameStop — The meme inventory jumped much more than 25% in risky buying and selling amid speculation that Keith Gill, the male who motivated 2021′s epic short squeeze, could have a enormous placement in the movie recreation retailer. Gill, who goes by DeepF——Price on Reddit, reappeared […]
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Pharma giant GSK plunges 9% after U.S. court allows scientific testimony in Zantac lawsuits
Company logo of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline is seen at their Stevenage facility, Britain October 26, 2020. Matthew Childs | Reuters LONDON — Shares of British pharmaceuticals giant GSK plunged 9% Monday, after a U.S. court ruled that scientific evidence could be presented as a stack of lawsuits relating to the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac move forward. […]
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Shares earning the major moves premarket: GameStop, Stericycle, MarineMax, Paramount and additional
Look at out the firms generating headlines just before the bell: GameStop , AMC Entertainment — GameStop soared far more than 77% on speculation that Keith Gill, also recognised online as Roaring Kitty, has a stake in the enterprise well worth $116 million as of Friday’s shut. AMC shares jumped about 25% on the renewed […]
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FDA approves Moderna’s RSV vaccine for seniors, the company’s second-ever product
The FDA has approved Moderna’s RSV vaccine for older adults. Courtesy: Moderna The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Moderna’s vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus for adults ages 60 and above, the company’s second-ever product to enter the U.S. market. The decision is a win for Moderna, which desperately needs another revenue source amid […]
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Moderna says FDA delayed RSV vaccine approval to end of May
Nikos Pekiaridis | Lightrocket | Getty Images Moderna on Friday said the Food and Drug Administration has delayed the approval of its vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus to the end of May due to “administrative constraints” at the agency. The FDA was expected to make a decision on the RSV shot on Sunday. The agency […]
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FTC challenges ‘junk’ patents held by 10 drugmakers, including for Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic
A box of Ozempic and contents sit on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, Britain, October 31, 2023. Lee Smith | Reuters The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it is challenging hundreds of alleged “junk” patents held by pharmaceutical companies for 20 brand-name drugs, including Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster drugs Ozempic, Saxenda and Victoza. The […]
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Pfizer’s RSV vaccine shows potential to protect high-risk adults ages 18-59, widening possible use
Respiratory syncytial virus – viral vaccine under research Hailshadow | Istock | Getty Images A vaccine from Pfizer showed the potential to protect adults ages 18 to 59 who are at increased risk of getting severely sick from respiratory syncytial virus in a late stage clinical trial, the company said Tuesday. The initial data suggests […]
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Healthy Returns: Drugmakers are capping inhaler prices at $35 in a win for some patients
A woman using an inhaler. BSIP | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Think a friend or colleague should be getting this newsletter? Share this link with them to sign up. Good afternoon! Inhalers will soon get a whole lot cheaper for some Americans. Three of the world’s largest inhaler makers have agreed to cap the […]
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