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Genentech, Novartis get FDA nod for self-injectable Xolair

The FDA has approved a self-injectable form of Genentech and Novartis’ Xolair. Introducing the new prefilled syringe product will free patients from the need to visit healthcare providers to get treated. 

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Sanofi bags oral rival to Novartis' injectable blockbuster Cosentyx

Sanofi has licensed an oral IL-17A inhibitor from C4X Discovery. The deal positions Sanofi to deliver an oral alternative to injectable anti-IL-17 antibodies such as Novartis' Cosentyx and Eli Lilly’s Taltz.

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Nasus posts data on Narcan rival, teeing up FDA approval filing

Nasus Pharma has presented data from a pivotal trial of its opioid overdose treatment. The naloxone powder-based nasal spray was absorbed into the blood faster than Narcan, leading Nasus to detail plans to seek FDA approval this year.

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Nanoparticle combo boosts drug penetration into solid tumors

Combining chemotherapeutic agents with hypoxia-activated prodrugs may enhance drug penetration into solid tumors and wipe out cancer cells, according to a preclinical study published in the journal Science Advances.

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Lyndra's ultralong-acting pill shows promise in schizophrenia phase 2, teeing up pivotal trial

In a phase 2 study, patients taking Lyndra Therapeutics’ once-weekly schizophrenia pill, LYN-005, quickly reached therapeutic levels of the drug, according to data presented virtually Sunday at the Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society. The study pitted Lyndra’s treatment, an ultralong-acting version of the antipsychotic risperidone, against immediate-release risperidone in 34 patients diagnosed with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.

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