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He is zooming in on topical preparations
According to Zelmic CEO David Sagna, topical products in drug development is a growing market, and to keep pace with the development, the company is awaiting approval for its new GMP facility.
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Topplista innovationer: Skarpsinnig forskningschef bäddade för svensk-amerikansk framgång
Svenska Kabi var inte riktigt som andra läkemedelsbolag. Det hade sitt ursprung i bryggerinäringen, var biologiskt inriktat och delägdes av staten. Genom en djärv och tidig satsning på genteknik lyckades bolaget i slutet av 1980-talet få fram en verklig succé: tillväxthormonet Genotropin.
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Första studien om apkoppor hos kvinnor visar delvis andra smittvägar
Bland kvinnor som fått apkoppor är det vanligare att de smittats på andra sätt än via sex än vad det är bland män. Det visar den första studien om apkoppor bland kvinnor, som presenteras av bland annat forskare i Göteborg.
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Swedish breakthrough in Alzheimer’s: “We can finally present great data”
Treatments for Alzheimer’s disease are currently among the hottest topics in drug development. Two Swedish research companies with high ambitions and successes in the field participated in Bioscience 2022 conference at Life City in Hagastaden, Stockholm.
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Neanderthal genes and Nobel Prize in a popular lecture at Bioscience
An inherited gene variant from our ”evolutionary cousins” – the extinct Neanderthals – may affect how our bodies break down certain drugs. “It’s only a matter of time before we actively start screening for it,” said KI researcher Hugo Zeberg when describing the study at Bioscience 2022.
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"Are we doing business the wrong way around in the Life Science Sector?"
For the past 50 years we have created solutions for problems that we thought would solve the problems. Pharmaceuticals have created big block buster drugs which were great for that time but now we realise that these drugs were in fact only tested in white men and certainly not for patients who are older who are taking a number of medications.
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Sobi-läkemedel nödgodkänt i USA för covid-behandling
Sobis läkemedel Kineret (anakinra) har nödgodkänts av den amerikanska läkemedelsmyndigheten FDA för behandling av covid-19-orsakad lunginflammation.
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A green nursery for biotech rooted in the Scanian soil
Red Glead has established itself as one of Lund’s largest companies in pharmaceutical development. Life Science Sweden went to Skåne and met two of the founders, Johan Evenäs and Martina Kvist Reimer.
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Svensk blir chef för Astra Zeneca i Europa och Kanada
Stefan Woxström har utsetts till Senior Vice President för Astra Zeneca i Europa och Kanada och är därmed ansvarig för att leda företaget i de regionerna.
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EU godkänner ny behandling som skyddar spädbarn mot RS-virus
Astra Zeneca och Sanofi har fått sin preventiva behandling mot RS-virusinfektion hos spädbarn godkänd i EU.
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He is heading a new company for the development of Coegin’s cancer drug
The biotechnology company Coegin Pharma places the development of its drug candidate AVX420 in a newly formed company, Avexxin Oncology, based in Norway, and John Zibert will be the CEO.
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Novavax is developing a vaccine candidate against Covid-19 and seasonal flu
A combined vaccine against both Covid-19 and seasonal flu is showing promising results in studies, according to the American drug developer Novavax. The adjuvant, which forms an essential part of the vaccine, originates from Sweden.
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The pandemic caused a reshuffle among the world’s vaccine giants – here is the new top list
Fuelled by the pandemic, the power balance in the global vaccine market has completely changed in recent years, a survey from Fierce Pharma shows
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Nytt hopp för Oncopeptides efter positiva data
Det svenska biotechbolaget Oncopeptides presenterar data från en fas III-studie som uppges ytterligare bekräfta den kliniska nyttan av melflufen mot särskilt svårbehandlat multipelt myelom. Beskedet fick bolagets aktie att stiga med närmare 20 procent när börsen öppnade på onsdagen.
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Extensive agreements signed at Scilifelab
Four agreements were signed between Swedish and Dutch life science players in connection with the Dutch state visit earlier this month.
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Xbranes nyemission gav 170 miljoner inför kommande Europalansering
Xbrane, ett bolag som utvecklar biologiska läkemedel, har tagit in 170 miljoner kronor i en riktad nyemission.
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Svenska kirurger: ”Vi måste bygga flexibla op-salar”
Flexibla operationssalar, mikrosensorer på kirurgerna för övervakning av mående och 3D-bilder projicerade på organ som ska opereras. Det är några förslag som tre specialister i kirurgi efterfrågar för framtidens operationssal.
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Alert from the Swedish Medicines Agency: Many complications with gastric balloons
According to the Swedish Medicines Agency, an increasing number of serious complications are being reported in procedures with gastric balloons as a method for weight loss. The authority fears significant shortcomings in the information to patients both before and after the procedure.
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“We need to build flexible operating theatres”
Flexible operating theatres, micro-sensors on surgeons to monitor their well-being and 3D images projected onto organs to be operated on. These are a few ideas that three specialist surgeons are suggesting for the operating theatre of the future.
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Cytel Inc acquires the SDS Group
The multinational statistical software developer and contract research organization Cytel Inc, headquartered in Massachusetts, USA, acquires the Swedish consulting company SDS Life Science.
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“We aim to be a start-up company with an academic spirit”
Chronic pain and Alzheimer’s are two diseases that plague many people worldwide and seem impossible to cure. However, Huddinge-based company Alzecure is working on developing drugs for both conditions.
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Lovande data för Orexos akutläkemedel mot allergi
Uppsalaföretaget Orexo rapporterar positiva resultat från den första kliniska studien i människa med bolagets nasala akutläkemedel med adrenalin mot allergiska reaktioner.
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Black box i operationssalen ska göra kirurgin säkrare
Som enda svenska sjukhus använder sig Mora lasarett av black box vid titthålskirurgi. Förebilden är flygplanens svarta lådor, och metoden används flitigt i USA. Men i Sverige finns inget regelverk för tekniken.
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The TFS family is growing
TFS HealthScience is a European based CRO company with broad expertise and experiences in the biotech and pharmaceutical sector. The company is growing and the TFS family welcomes new members.