Details on the work leading to the discovery of the second-generation SARS-CoV-2 main protease (Mpro) inhibitor PF-7817883 (ibuzatrelvir) were disclosed recently by Pfizer Inc. The drug is in phase II clinical development for the treatment of adult individuals with COVID-19 symptoms who are not hospitalized.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Accord, Applied, Astrazeneca, Azitra, Briacell, Glycomine, Imcheck, Merck, Moderna, Nicox, Novartis, Valneva.
Insilico Medicine Inc. has synthesized 3C-like proteinase (3CLpro; Mpro; nsp5) (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19 virus) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19).
The State University of New Jersey (Rutgers) has synthesized non-structural protein 3 (nsp3; PL-pro) (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19 virus) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of viral infections.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Atea, Curevac, Hotspot Therapeutics, Immuneering, Moberg, Neurocrine, Vico, Zambon.
Moderna Inc.’s shares (NASDAQ:MRNA) sank 19% to a $64.11 low in early trading Sept. 12 as investors learned during the annual R&D Day event of a $1.1 billion reduction to R&D and the U.S. FDA’s reluctance to support an accelerated approval filing for its individualized neoantigen therapy for melanoma.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Aim Immunotech, Arecor, Apollomics, Avistone, Briacell, Biogen, Biothera, Bridgebio, Eli Lilly, Eupraxia, GSK, Hightide, Innovent, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Oneness, Regeneron, Sanofi, Telix.
Ascletis Bioscience Co. Ltd. has patented nucleoside and nucleotide analogues reported to be useful for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19).
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abdera, Advanz, Lisata, Moderna, Perspective, Simcere, Vivet.
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