Latest News on Clinical Trials
Clinical trial finds gentamicin inferior to ceftriaxone for gonorrhea
The results of a randomized clinical trial conducted in the United Kingdom indicate that gentamicin is not a suitable alternative for ceftriaxone as part of first-line treatment for gonorrhea. But gentamicin combined with azithromycin might be appropriate for treating...
ClinOne: Going Above and Beyond for Clinical Trial Success
The costs and timelines to conduct clinical trials continue to increase, along with study complexity. While much of the focus within clinical trials has been on improving data integrity and overall study efficiency, addressing costs, timeline and complexity issues,...
Clinical trial shows promise for increasing lung transplant patients’ life expectancy
Results of a first-in-humans trial presented at AATS 99th Annual Meeting indicates the safety of a novel treatment for ischemia reperfusion injury where none has existed to-date A new study, presented today at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery's 99th...
PharmaCyte Biotech Advances Manufacturing Process for Clinical Trial in Pancreatic Cancer
PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc. (OTCQB: PMCB), a biotechnology company focused on developing targeted cellular therapies for cancer and diabetes using its signature live-cell encapsulation technology, Cell-in-a-Box®, today announced that advances have been completed in the...
Verona Pharma Initiates Additional Phase 2b Clinical Trial with Nebulized Ensifentrine to Inform Dose Selection for Phase 3 Trials
Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) (VRNA) (“Verona Pharma”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on respiratory diseases, announces the initiation of a Phase 2b dose-ranging study evaluating nebulized ensifentrine (RPL554) added on to a long acting...
SpringWorks Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 1b Clinical Trial of MEK Inhibitor PD-0325901 in Combination with BeiGene’s RAF Dimer Inhibitor Lifirafenib in Advanced or Refractory Solid Tumors
SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing life-changing medicines for patients with severe rare diseases and cancer, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 1b study to evaluate the...
Sensei Biotherapeutics Announces Clinical Trial Collaboration Agreement with AstraZeneca for Two Phase 2 Studies of SNS-301
Trials to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Preliminary Activity of Sensei’s SNS-301, in Combination with IMFINZI® (durvalumab), in Multiple Solid Tumor Types Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing precision...
Clinical trial explores opening blood-brain barrier in fight against Alzheimer’s
A new clinical trial at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and two other sites is testing an innovative procedure that may provide hope in the fight against Alzheimer's disease. The non-invasive procedure uses low-intensity focused ultrasound to open the...
Playing Catch-up, Genentech’s Oral Drug for SMA Shows Promise in Clinical Trials
Genentech, a Roche company, presented data from its FIREFISH clinical trial of risdiplam in Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting. The drug is an oral survival motor neuron-2 (SMN2) splicing modifier and is part of a...
Algiax Pharmaceuticals Announces New Executive Team and Clinical Trial Plan for Lead Candidate AP-325
Algiax Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on development of GABA A receptor modulators for neuropathic pain and other indications with unmet medical need, announced the appointment of Dr. Ingo Lehrke as CEO and Dr. Guido Koopmans as CSO,...
GW Pharma Reports Positive Phase 3 Trials for EPIDIOLEX® with Seizures Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis
GW Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 3 Pivotal Trial Results for EPIDIOLEX® (cannabidiol) Oral Solution in Patients with Seizures Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex GW Pharmaceuticals plc and its U.S. subsidiary Greenwich Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GWPH,...
Adial Pharmaceuticals Announces Collaboration Agreement with Eurofins for Genetic Biomarker Testing to Support Upcoming Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Alcohol Use Disorder
Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADIL; ADILW) www.adialpharma.com, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of medicines for addiction, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with Eurofins Scientific...
Awareness of Fatty Liver Disease Remains Low Among Most At-Risk Patients
The results of a new survey released last week at the 3rd Annual NASH (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) Summit in Boston show that even among patients most at-risk for the fatty liver disease, awareness of the condition remains low. Global clinical trial enrollment...
Ligand Completes Enrollment of Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Captisol-enabled Iohexol
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces completion of enrollment of the Company’s Phase 1 clinical trial of its internal Captisol-enabled (CE) Iohexol program. The CE-Iohexol program is designed to develop a Captisol-enabled, next-generation...
Chinese HEV vaccine begins clinical trial in U.S.
A Chinese vaccine against the Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) has entered clinical trial in the United States after two U.S. volunteers were vaccinated on May 1 (local time), according to Xiamen University. The trial will be carried out in three phases. The phase 1 clinical...
Ivantis Announces Groundbreaking 3 Year Results from FDA Clinical Trial; First Device in Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgical (MIGS) Category to Demonstrate Significant Long Term Reduction of Severe Major Surgeries for Glaucoma Patients
First study of any kind showing a MIGS device achieving a statistically significant reduction in secondary incisional surgery; over 70% of patients remain free of medications Ivantis, Inc., developer of the novel Hydrus® Microstent, a micro-invasive glaucoma surgical...
Ligand Pharma (LGND) Reports Complete Enrollment for Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Captisol-enabled Iohexol
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces completion of enrollment of the Company’s Phase 1 clinical trial of its internal Captisol-enabled (CE) Iohexol program. The CE-Iohexol program is designed to develop a Captisol-enabled, next-generation...
Tetra Discovery Partners Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial of BPN14770 in Patients with Early Alzheimer’s Disease
-- Trial to evaluate effects of selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase-4D on memory and cognitive measures -- Tetra Discovery Partners, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 clinical trial (PICASSO AD) of BPN14770 in...
PCI Clinical Services to Host Seminars
Topics will focus on phase I clinical trials in Australia at East Coast, U.S. locations PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a full-service provider of specialist outsourced drug manufacturing, clinical trial services and commercial packaging to the global biopharmaceutical...
International Stem Cell Corporation completes enrollment in its Parkinson’s Disease clinical trial
This clinical trial, which involved 12 patients with Parkinson’s disease, was conducted in collaboration with investigators from Royal Melbourne Hospital, a leading medical institution with an international reputation for excellence. Representative Image International...
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