The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorisation (EUA) for Roche's Actemra, an arthritis medicine, to treat adults and paediatric...Coronavirus Watch
In an unprecedented public rebuke, the US Food and Drug Administration accused drugmaker CytoDyn of trying to cherry-pick data from two failed studies of leronlimab in...Coronavirus Watch
A team led by scientists in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has identified nine potential new COVID-19 treatments, including three that...
April 7th, 2021In response to US government concerns over data used, AstraZeneca released updated information on its COVID-19 clinical trial, showing an effectiveness rate of 76%...
Pfizer and BioNTech have announced updated top-line results from analysis of 927 confirmed symptomatic cases of COVID-19 observed in their pivotal Phase 3 study through...Coronavirus Watch
COVID-19 disproportionately affects men compared with women, raising the possibility that a hormone like progesterone may improve clinical outcomes for certain...
February 24th, 2021Israeli, Canadian and UK studies showing a single dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is 85% effective is not changing the two-dose policy of the US Food and Drug...
Mountain Valley MD, listed in Canada and Germany, says it has patented the "Holy Grail" for pharmaceutical companies – the improved solubilisation of drugs. It has...
February 17th, 2021The jury is still out on the potential dangers and benefits of e-cigarettes, though there seems to be more bad than good news around. The American Journal of Public...
February 17th, 2021More than a third (35%) of people who took a new drug for treating obesity lost more than one-fifth (≥20%) of their total body weight, according to a large...
