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Over The Counter (OTC) Analgesics Market to Reach USD 5.85 bn by 2024, Bayer AG and Cipla Inc. emerge as Key Contributors to growth | Technavio

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

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  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • While a few industries will register a drop in demand, numerous others will continue to remain unscathed and show promising growth opportunities.
  • Technavios in-depth research has all your needs covered as our research reports include all foreseeable market scenarios, including pre- & post-COVID-19 analysis.
  • Over the Counter (OTC) Analgesics Market 2020-2024: Segmentation
    Over the Counter (OTC) Analgesics Market is segmented as below:

OTC Drugs, Medical Devices and Diagnostics 2020-2024 with Profiles of Leading Market Players Including 3M, Akron, Bayer AG, Celgene and Eli Lilly and Co.

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

DUBLIN, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "OTC Drugs, Medical Devices and Diagnostics: Global Markets" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "OTC Drugs, Medical Devices and Diagnostics: Global Markets" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This study aims to provide an understanding of the dynamics and forecasts of the OTC drugs, medical devices and diagnostic kits market worldwide and provides key market propositions over a five-year forecast period.
  • Detailed description and analysis of current OTC drugs, medical devices and diagnostic kits.
  • Regulatory structure: new regulations that will influence the development of the OTC drugs, devices and diagnostics market.

IRLAB's mesdopetam IND accepted by the US FDA

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IRLAB (Nasdaq Stockholm: IRLAB A) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted IRLAB's investigational new drug application (IND) for the drug candidate mesdopetam (IRL790).

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  • STOCKHOLM, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IRLAB (Nasdaq Stockholm: IRLAB A) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted IRLAB's investigational new drug application (IND) for the drug candidate mesdopetam (IRL790).
  • The planned Phase IIb/III study for mesdopetam will thus include hospitals and enrol patients in the US and Europe.
  • Mesdopetam is in development for the treatment of levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease, PD-LIDs, with the objective to increase daily good ON-time.
  • The FDA clearance of the IND is a quality stamp on the mesdopetam project and validates mesdopetam as a safe and tolerable drug candidate.

IRLAB's mesdopetam IND accepted by the US FDA

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IRLAB (Nasdaq Stockholm: IRLAB A) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted IRLAB's investigational new drug application (IND) for the drug candidate mesdopetam (IRL790).

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IRLAB (Nasdaq Stockholm: IRLAB A) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted IRLAB's investigational new drug application (IND) for the drug candidate mesdopetam (IRL790).
  • The planned Phase IIb/III study for mesdopetam will thus include hospitals and enrol patients in the US and Europe.
  • Mesdopetam is in development for the treatment of levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease, PD-LIDs, with the objective to increase daily good ON-time.
  • The FDA clearance of the IND is a quality stamp on the mesdopetam project and validates mesdopetam as a safe and tolerable drug candidate.

Genexa Launches First-to-Market Clean Over-the-Counter Medicine

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Genexa, the first clean medicine company, is disrupting the over-the-counter (OTC) industry with the launch of its first-to-market clean medicine line for kids and adults.

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  • Genexa, the first clean medicine company, is disrupting the over-the-counter (OTC) industry with the launch of its first-to-market clean medicine line for kids and adults.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200929005330/en/
    Genexa Launches First-to-Market Clean Over-the-Counter Medicine (Photo: Business Wire)
    Cold and flu season is fast approaching and nearly 7 in 10 parents turn to the OTC medicine aisle to treat sudden symptoms.
  • With consumers more conscious of the ingredients in their products than ever before, Genexa medicines are the clean choice for effective medicine without any artificial inactive ingredients.
  • At Genexa, weve pioneered a way to deliver clean medicine with safe, clean ingredients that the whole family can feel confident taking.

Ad Hoc Analysis of ARAMIS Showed a High Percentage (97.2%) of Men with Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Received Full, Planned Dosing of NUBEQA® (darolutamide)

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Monday, September 21, 2020

The most frequent adverse reactions requiring discontinuation in patients who received NUBEQA plus ADT included cardiac failure (0.4%) and death (0.4%).

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  • The most frequent adverse reactions requiring discontinuation in patients who received NUBEQA plus ADT included cardiac failure (0.4%) and death (0.4%).
  • The most frequent adverse reactions requiring dosage interruption in patients who received NUBEQA plus ADT included hypertension (0.6%), diarrhea (0.5%) and pneumonia (0.5%).
  • Dose reductions due to an adverse reaction occurred in 6% of patients treated with NUBEQA plus ADT.
  • The most frequent adverse reactions requiring dosage reduction in patients treated with NUBEQA plus ADT included fatigue (0.7%), hypertension (0.3%) and nausea (0.3%).

Aerie Pharmaceuticals Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approval of its Athlone, Ireland Facility for Production of Rhopressa® (netarsudil ophthalmic solution) 0.02%

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

This approval comes following the FDA review of the New Drug Application Prior Approval Supplement (PAS), which added the Athlone production facility as a drug product manufacturer for Rhopressa.

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  • This approval comes following the FDA review of the New Drug Application Prior Approval Supplement (PAS), which added the Athlone production facility as a drug product manufacturer for Rhopressa.
  • The PAS approval for Rhopressa represents another important manufacturing achievement for Aerie in 2020, said Vicente Anido, Jr., Ph.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Aerie.
  • In clinical trials of Rhopressa, the most common adverse reactions were conjunctival hyperemia, corneal verticillata, instillation site pain, and conjunctival hemorrhage.
  • In particular, statements in this press release regarding our Athlone, Ireland facility are forward looking statements.

Gannex Filed US IND for Its NASH Drug ASC42, an FXR Agonist

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Monday, September 14, 2020

SHANGHAI, Sept. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd., a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX:1672)announces today that it has filed investigational new drug application (IND) with US FDA for its non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) drug candidate ASC42.

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  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd., a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX:1672)announces today that it has filed investigational new drug application (IND) with US FDA for its non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) drug candidate ASC42.
  • Gannex has two additional drug candidates at clinical stage in its NASH pipeline, ASC40 and ASC41.
  • ASC41 is an oral thyroid hormone receptor beta (THR-beta) agonist which recently received IND approval from China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct clinical trials for NASH indication.
  • NASH: global development of novel drug candidates against three different targets FASN, THR-beta and FXR, which are expected to be used alone or in combination.

BeyondSpring Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designations from Both U.S. FDA and China NMPA for Plinabulin in Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia Indication

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Products with BTD from the CDE may be considered for conditional approval and priority review when submitting New Drug Applications (NDAs).

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  • Products with BTD from the CDE may be considered for conditional approval and priority review when submitting New Drug Applications (NDAs).
  • We look forward to continuing to work with the FDA as we advance the development of Plinabulin to address this urgent medical need.
  • The Company has submitted an NDA for Plinabulin for the CIN indication to the NMPA on a rolling basis in Q1 2020.
  • Plinabulin is currently in late-stage clinical development to increase overall survival in cancer patients, as well as to alleviate chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN).

Worldwide Over-the-Counter Drugs Industry to 2025 - Featuring Bayer, Pfizer & Sanofi Among Others

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Monday, September 7, 2020

The key players in the OTC drugs market are leveraging the brand equity of the major products during their patent period to improve sales and revenue.

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  • The key players in the OTC drugs market are leveraging the brand equity of the major products during their patent period to improve sales and revenue.
  • This, in turn, is majorly driving the global over-the-counter drugs market.
  • Moreover, the growing trend of self-medication among the population is also contributing to the growing demand for OTC drugs.
  • On the flip side, the sale of over-the-counter drugs in developing countries such as India is anticipated to grow rapidly.