Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - NEUPRO now approved in China for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of early-stage idiopathic Parkinson's Disease as monotherapy (i.e. without levodopa) or in combination with levodopa - NEUPRO approval in China reinforces UCB's ongoing commitment to supporting patient value across China and to offering Chinese patients additional ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for U.S. based media - QBOX IVF streamlines data transfer between lab instruments and Electronic Medical Record providers - Geri® Assess 2.0 enables automatic detection of key events in embryo and blastocyst development, improving efficiencies in assessment - Merck demonstrates commitment to further advance and ...
Astellas Pharma Europe Limited
Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - Results show enzalutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy significantly reduced the risk of developing metastases or death by 71 percent compared to placebo plus androgen deprivation therapy[i] FOR EMEA MEDICAL MEDIA ONLY - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji ...
Orlando, Florida (ots/PRNewswire) - Adults with type 2 diabetes treated with Tresiba® (insulin degludec injection) had a significant reduction in HbA1c and a 30% lower rate of hypoglycaemic episodes after starting basal insulin Findings from CONFIRM - a large real-world evidence (RWE) study comparing the ...
Orlando, Florida (ots/PRNewswire) - Poster Presentation #1083-P Ozempic® (semaglutide) 0.5 mg or 1.0 mg provided greater weight reductions vs dulaglutide 0.75 mg or 1.5 mg, respectively, in adults with type 2 diabetes, regardless of baseline body mass index (BMI), with the greatest reductions occurring in adults ...
Orlando, Florida (ots/PRNewswire) - Oral semaglutide, an investigational GLP-1 analogue taken as a once-daily tablet, achieved significant reductions in blood sugar versus placebo in adults with type 2 diabetes, according to findings from the PIONEER 1 phase 3a trial. The trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of ...
Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Oral Presentation #127-OR Adults with type 2 diabetes treated with Xultophy® (insulin degludec and liraglutide injection) also experienced no change in body weight, lower rates of hypoglycaemia and a lower insulin dose at 26 weeks Xultophy® (insulin degludec and liraglutide ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - 14 abstracts to be presented, further characterizing the complementary profiles of Mavenclad (cladribine tablets)and Rebif (interferon beta-1a) Merck, a leading science and technology company, will present data from its neurology and immunology portfolio at the 4th Congress of ...
Stockholm (ots/PRNewswire) - OxThera AB, a Stockholm-based privately-held biopharmaceutical company with a product in late stage clinical development focusing on Primary hyperoxaluria (PH), announces the appointment of Dr Alain Munoz to its board of directors. "It is my pleasure to welcome Alain to the board of Oxthera," said Dr. Georges Gemayel, Chairman of Oxthera. ...
Beerse, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - FOR MEDICAL AND TRADE ONLY The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that ten company-sponsored abstracts will be presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2018) in Amsterdam, Netherlands being held on 13-16 June. Data from the ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - Late-breaking oral presentation on bimekizumab shows significant potential for treating ankylosing spondylitis (AS) - Oral presentation on CIMZIA® (certolizumab pegol) pregnancy outcomes shows no increased risk of major congenital malformations compared to the general population nor an ...
Aachen (ots) - To improve the care of patients with acute or chronic pain, a consortium from academia, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), pain societies, patient organizations and pharmaceutical industry launched the research project "IMI-PainCare - Improving the care of patients suffering from acute or ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - ASCO Abstract # M7824 (TGF-ß trap/anti-PD-L1): 3007, 9017, 2566, TPS3130; Tepotinib (c-Met kinase inhibitor): 9082, 9016; M2698 (dual p70S6k/Akt inhibitor): 2584; M6620 (ATR inhibitor): 2549; M3814 (DNA-PK): 2518 Not intended for UK- or US-based media - M7824 is an investigational immunotherapy that is designed to bring together ...
Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG
Zug, Switzerland (ots) - Hitachi Medical Systems Europe wins the contract to supply 6 ultrasound systems in the UK helping to improve prostate cancer diagnosis as part of the innovative RAPID programme at three major hospitals across South West London The new RAPID (Rapid Assessment Prostate Imaging and Diagnosis) ...
Chicago (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for US, Canada and UK-based media - Two-year follow-up data on meaningful durable response, overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) to be presented in patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (mMCC), a rare and aggressive type of skin cancer Merck and ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - ASCO Abstract # Tepotinib (c-Met kinase inhibitor): 9082, 9016; M7824 (TGF-ß trap/anti-PD-L1): 3007, 9017, 2566; M2698 (dual p70S6k/Akt inhibitor): 2584; M6620 (ATR inhibitor): 2549; M3814 (DNA-PK): 2518 Not intended for UK- or US-based media - Data from an ongoing Phase II tepotinib study show anti-tumor clinical activity in ...
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Osaka, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - Takeda demonstrates leadership in GI by featuring new U.S. VICTORY Consortium data among its 24 sponsored Entyvio abstracts presented at the Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2018 meeting Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502) ("Takeda") today announced a new analysis of ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Galderma today released the findings of a global survey highlighting the need for dermatologists and doctors to proactively open a dialogue with patients about the true burden of rosacea and ways in which they can work together to achieve 'clear' (IGA 0) skin*. In the form of ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - Launch of #MSInsideOut campaign, aimed at providing a deeper understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) - Donation to the MS International Federation (MSIF)* of up to EUR20,000 - Shift.ms to Executive Produce a documentary to highlight stories and unique perspectives within the ...
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Vienna (ots/PRNewswire) - People treated with Saxenda® (liraglutide 3 mg) for weight management lost an average of 8.1 kg after six months in a real-world clinical setting, in combination with diet and exercise. The data were presented this week at both the 25th European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2018) in Vienna, Austria and the 23rd Annual International Meeting of the ...
Brussels and Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - - Significant gaps in epilepsy management, awareness, and effective treatment access continue around the world - Groups are launching a call to action for public and private engagement to join the fight against Epilepsy through a sustained commitment towards the Resolution on ...
Glasgow, Scotland (ots/PRNewswire) - A new long term stability study has shown that haemophilia A treatment NovoEight® (turoctocog alfa) remains potent after three months exposure to temperatures of 40ºC.[1] The results were presented today at the WFH 2018 World Congress in Glasgow, UK. Treatment storage issues, ...
Munich (ots/PRNewswire) - - Sub-analysis presented from ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48, the longest single comparative global trial of a non-vitamin K oral anticoagulant (NOAC) in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) to date - Results showed a reduction in both spontaneous and traumatic intracranial haemorrhage ...
Novato, California, Tokyo and London (ots/PRNewswire) - Substantial Healing of Rickets Observed in 72% of Patients Treated with Crysvita Compared to 6% of Patients Receiving Conventional Therapy at 40 Weeks Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel ...
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - After Government U-Turned on its Commitment to Wait for Evidence from Australia, New Research Shows UK Public Consider Plain Packaging Ineffective and a Poor Use of Resources - Concerns it will Lead to an Increase in Illegal Cigarettes One year on from the controversial introduction of plain packaging for tobacco in the UK, new research ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for UK- or US-based media ASCO Abstract # ERBITUX® (cetuximab): 3521, 3534, e15711; avelumab: 9507, 9537, 9090, 9008, 8563, 3057, 4544, e21531, e13603, e18932, e21623, e21620, e21544; tepotinib (c-Met kinase inhibitor): 9082, 9016; M6620 (ATR inhibitor): 2549, e21048; M3814 (DNA-PK): 2518 M7824 (TGF-ß ...
Zurich (ots) - Sequana Medical AG ("Sequana Medical"), a commercial stage medical device company and an innovator in the management of liver disease & malignant ascites, announces two important developments at the recent EASL (European Association for the Study of the Liver) International Liver Congress 2018. First, ...
Stockholm (ots/PRNewswire) - BioLamina and collaborators have partnered with Novo Nordisk A/S (Novo Nordisk), a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, allowing Novo Nordisk to develop novel stem cell based therapies based on Biolaminins, human recombinant laminin cell culture matrices, developed and produced ...