Tag: clinical trials
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Trial Requested for Covid-19 Vaccine Nasal Spray
Makers of a Covid-19 vaccine given as a nasal spray asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize a a human clinical trial of the vaccine.
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Trial Underway Testing Insulin Capsules
Researchers began screening participants for a clinical trial assessing insulin formulated as capsules for people with type 2 diabetes.
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Trial Testing Magnetic Waves for Bipolar Depression
Researchers are enrolling patients in a clinical trial testing magnetic waves to induce small seizures as a treatment for depression from bipolar disorder.
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Infographic – Vaccines Boost Biotech Shares
News of those trials fueled healthy share price rises for the biotechnology companies developing the vaccines, shown in this weekend’s infographic.
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Stem Cell Respiratory Therapy Licensed in $1.4B Deal
Global drug maker Novartis is acquiring a stem cell-based treatment for a serious respiratory disease associated with Covid-19 infections.
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Trial Assesses Remote Drug-Phone Blood Pressure Mgmt
A clinical trial is testing a combination of smartphone reporting and medication to help individuals personalize their blood pressure therapy.
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ALS Stem Cell Therapy Fails to Meet Trial Objective
Clinical trial results of an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, therapy do not show slower disease progression among patients compared to a placebo.
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Covid-19 Vaccine Shown Effective, Temperature-Stable
Interim clinical trial results show the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine prevents infection in 94 percent of cases and can stored for 30 days in normal refrigeration.
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Personal Cancer Vaccine Induces Tumor Shrinkage
Interim results from a clinical trial show some head and neck cancer patients receiving a personalized vaccine and immunotherapy report tumor shrinkage.
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FDA Issues Guidance to Boost Clinical Trial Diversity
Food and Drug Administration issued new regulatory guidance designed to enroll clinical trial participants more representative of the populations they claim to serve.