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AMGEN TO PRESENT TEZSPIRE® PHASE 2A COPD DATA AT ATS 2024

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tisdag, april 16, 2024

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today provided an update regarding the results of the Phase 2a COURSE trial for TEZSPIRE® (tezepelumab-ekko) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which were accepted for presentation in the Clinical Trials Symposium at The American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2024 International Conference on Monday, May 20, from 9:15-11:15 a.m. PDT. 

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  • Overall, tezepelumab numerically reduced the annualized rate of moderate or severe COPD exacerbations versus placebo by 17% (90% CI: −6, 36; p=0.1042).
  • Of note, more reductions were observed in a prespecified subgroup of patients with BEC ≥150 cells/μL (37% [95% CI: 7, 57]).
  • The trend in reduction was greater in a small number of subjects with BEC ≥300 cells/µL.
  • We look forward to presenting the full data set at the congress and based on these findings, we are actively planning for the Phase 3 development of tezepelumab in COPD.

EISAI TO PRESENT DATA ON ROBUST NEUROLOGY PORTFOLIO AT THE 76th AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY® (AAN) ANNUAL MEETING

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fredag, april 12, 2024

Testing for ApoE ε4 status should be performed prior to initiation of treatment to inform the risk of developing ARIA.

Key Points: 
  • Testing for ApoE ε4 status should be performed prior to initiation of treatment to inform the risk of developing ARIA.
  • Depending on ARIA severity, use clinical judgment in considering whether to continue dosing, temporarily discontinue treatment, or permanently discontinue LEQEMBI.
  • There is no experience in patients who continued dosing through symptomatic ARIA-E or through asymptomatic, but radiographically severe, ARIA-E.
  • There is limited experience in patients who continued dosing through asymptomatic but radiographically mild to moderate ARIA-E.

PETVIVO HOLDINGS, INC. TO EXHIBIT AT THE IVAPM PAIN MANAGEMENT FORUM IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

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måndag, april 8, 2024

PetVivo intends to exhibit its lead product, SPRYNG™ with OsteoCushion™ Technology.

Key Points: 
  • PetVivo intends to exhibit its lead product, SPRYNG™ with OsteoCushion™ Technology.
  • Spryng is an intra-articular injectable veterinary medical device composed of sterilized, extra-cellular matrix microparticles.
  • Such action promotes the restoration of proper joint mechanics, thereby aiding in the management of noninfectious sources of joint pain such as joint instability, degenerative joint disease and osteoarthritis.
  • For more information about PetVivo Holdings, Inc. please contact [email protected] or visit https://petvivo.com/
    Pain Management Forum Exhibit Details:
    Location: The JW Marriott in Indianapolis, Indiana
    Presentation Title: How do we Elevate Our Strategy for Managing Osteoarthritis in Pets?

Esperion Presents Important New Data from CLEAR Outcomes at ACC.24 Highlighting Value of NEXLETOL® (bempedoic acid) Tablets in Diverse Populations Including Women, Hispanics/Latinx and Patients with Obesity

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söndag, april 7, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (Nasdaq: ESPR) today announced the presentation of results from three pre-specified subgroups from CLEAR Outcomes at the 2024 American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Sessions (ACC.24): women, Hispanic/Latinx, and patients with obesity. These results align with the American College of Cardiology’s robust diversity, equity and inclusion programs to drive cultural change across the profession and ensure that the cardiovascular care team is as diverse as the patients they care for and that all patients are represented in cardiovascular research. The data also reinforce the mission of the ACC: transforming cardiovascular care for all.

Key Points: 
  • “Bempedoic acid is the only FDA approved non-statin LDL lowering therapy to demonstrate reductions in MACE in both primary prevention and secondary prevention patient populations.
  • The Hispanic population is the largest ethnic minority in the U.S., yet is a population historically underrepresented in clinical trials.
  • At Esperion, we discover, develop, and commercialize innovative medicines to help improve outcomes for patients with or at risk for cardiovascular and cardiometabolic diseases.
  • CLEAR Outcomes is part of the CLEAR clinical research program for NEXLETOL® (bempedoic acid) Tablet and NEXLIZET® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablet.

PETVIVO HOLDINGS, INC. TO EXHIBIT AT THE ACVSMR SYMPOSIUM IN NAPLES FLORIDA

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onsdag, april 3, 2024

PetVivo intends to exhibit its lead product, SPRYNG™ with OsteoCushion™ Technology.

Key Points: 
  • PetVivo intends to exhibit its lead product, SPRYNG™ with OsteoCushion™ Technology.
  • Spryng is an intra-articular injectable veterinary medical device composed of sterilized, extra-cellular matrix microparticles.
  • The microparticles of Spryng have been found to adsorb onto the joint synovial lining of animals and subsequently integrate with the animal’s subsynovial tissue.
  • Such action promotes the restoration of proper joint mechanics, thereby aiding in the management of noninfectious sources of joint pain such as joint instability, degenerative joint disease and osteoarthritis.

PETVIVO HOLDINGS, INC. TO EXHIBIT AT THE ACVSMR SYMPOSIUM IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

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onsdag, april 3, 2024

PetVivo intends to exhibit its lead product, SPRYNG™ with OsteoCushion™ Technology.

Key Points: 
  • PetVivo intends to exhibit its lead product, SPRYNG™ with OsteoCushion™ Technology.
  • Spryng is an intra-articular injectable veterinary medical device composed of sterilized, extra-cellular matrix microparticles.
  • The microparticles of Spryng have been found to adsorb onto the joint synovial lining of animals and subsequently integrate with the animal’s subsynovial tissue.
  • Such action promotes the restoration of proper joint mechanics, thereby aiding in the management of noninfectious sources of joint pain such as joint instability, degenerative joint disease and osteoarthritis.

Synthekine Presents Positive Initial Results from Phase 1a/1b Clinical Trial of α/β Biased IL-2, STK-012, for Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors

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tisdag, april 9, 2024

Synthekine Inc ., an engineered cytokine therapeutics company, today announced positive initial results from a Phase 1a/1b clinical trial of its α/β biased IL-2 partial agonist, STK-012, for the treatment of advanced solid tumors.

Key Points: 
  • Synthekine Inc ., an engineered cytokine therapeutics company, today announced positive initial results from a Phase 1a/1b clinical trial of its α/β biased IL-2 partial agonist, STK-012, for the treatment of advanced solid tumors.
  • The data were presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024 in San Diego.
  • In the results presented, which included 47 patients treated in Phase 1a dose escalation, STK-012 monotherapy demonstrated a favorable safety, efficacy, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profile.
  • The poster, titled “Initial results from a Phase 1a/1b study of STK-012, a first-in-class α/β IL-2 receptor biased partial agonist in advanced solid tumors (NCT05098132),” will be presented today at AACR from 9 am to 12:30 pm PT.

KT® Introduces KT Ice: A Revolutionary Product Series for Enhanced Performance and Recovery

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tisdag, april 9, 2024

AMERICAN FORK, Utah, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KT®, the leading kinesiology tape brand, is proud to announce the launch of KT Ice, a groundbreaking series of products designed to revolutionize the way consumers prepare, perform, and recover from physical activity. The KT Ice series features a comprehensive range of products tailored to support individuals at every stage of their fitness journey.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, menthol facilitates vasoconstriction, inhibits pain and inflammation channels, and enhances overall recovery, making it an invaluable component of the KT Ice series.
  • "The KT Ice series represents a paradigm shift in how individuals approach preparation, performance, and recovery," said Jessica Klodnicki, KT CEO.
  • "With the launch of the KT Ice series, KT® is proud to make clinically inspired recovery solutions available to the everyday active consumer.
  • The KT Ice series also introduces two new magnesium creams: KT HEALTH ACTIVATE and KT HEALTH RECOVER.

Remission Medical Partners with Sterling Urgent Care to Expand Access to Rheumatology Services

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tisdag, april 9, 2024

RICHMOND, Va., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Remission Medical announced a partnership with clinical innovator Sterling Urgent Care, to make access to Rheumatology treatment far more convenient across four states: Idaho, Utah, Wyoming and Montana.

Key Points: 
  • Remission Medical is a national virtual clinic offering diagnosis and longitudinal care in Rheumatology, powered by video visits and a technology platform focused on escalation avoidance.
  • According to Sterling Urgent Care spokesperson Dan Kenning, with 21 locations across four states, Sterling goes beyond typical urgent care.
  • They offer advanced primary care in specialties like cardiology, pulmonology, and now rheumatology, prioritizing swift and accurate diagnosis and treatment.
  • Sterling also leads in affordable healthcare with unique membership programs for individuals and businesses, aiming to provide quality care to those without access.

Calliditas Therapeutics to Present Nefecon Data at the ISN World Congress of Nephrology April 13 - 16 in Buenos Aires

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måndag, april 8, 2024

The ISN World Congress of Nephrology will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 13-16, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The ISN World Congress of Nephrology will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 13-16, 2024.
  • Presentations will highlight the eGFR results found in patients on Nefecon as well as the data on quality of life during the trial.
  • There will also be a presentation on the subanalysis evaluating benefits of Nefecon for patients with lower levels of UPCR.
  • The congress will include a symposium, Evolving Landscape of eFGR and Proteinuria Surrogate Markers in IgA Nephropathy, moderated by KOL Richard Lafayette, M.D., F.A.C.P.