A new report from the International Longevity Centre UK found that different types of technologies can play an important role in overcoming some barriers to the introduction of adult vaccination.
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AI Could Identify Existing Drugs for the Treatment of Eye Diseases
Evidence from the Action Against Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) research has shown that artificial intelligence can identify existing drugs that can reduce vision loss due to macular degeneration.
HPV Vaccine to Thank for Reduction of Cervical Cancer
A new analysis showed that vaccination of 12-and 13-year-old girls with human papillomavirus (HPV) resulted in an 89% reduction in cervical cancer in Scotland.
Big Pharma Teamed up For Better Drug Side Effect Detection
An international group of some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies gathered to improve the detection of drug side effects. The drug safety research group (DSRU) has established an international group consisting of pharmaceutical giants such as Pfizer, Roche, BMS, Takeda, Lilly, Gilead, Alexion and Celgene to explore the best ways to detect side effects from licensed drugs.
Allergan Files Anti-CGRP Migraine Drug in the US
US regulators have accepted an application of Allergan to market ubrogepant for the acute treatment of migraine. The Dublin, a group headquartered in Ireland, says it hopes the drug will be the first oral CGRP receptor antagonist approved to treat this condition.