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A study reported that ClO2 denatures the spike protein on the surface of SARS-CoV-2 and inhibits its binding to the human ACE2 receptor of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus), including its Alpha and Gamma variants.
A range of therapeutics will be evaluated for their potential efficacy and safety relative to the condition severity of patients hospitalized with COVID-19, this includes Takeda’s investigational intravenous administration of lanadelumab, Amgen’s OTEZLA® and UCB’s zilucoplan.
Fujifilm will utilize its manufacturing facilities and infrastructure for lipid nanoparticle to handle operations relating to VLP Therapeutics' COVID-19 vaccine formulations, from process development to manufacturing for clinical trials.
The vaccine, known as DS-5670, was picked for the second round of AMED’s program dedicated to COVID-19 research. Daiichi Sankyo is aiming to begin clinical studies of the vaccine around March 2021 in collaboration with the University of Tokyo.
DS-5670 is a gene (mRNA) vaccine for COVID-19 using a novel nucleic acid delivery technology discovered by Daiichi Sankyo, and as one of the company’s top-priority projects, it is being prepared to enter clinical studies around March 2021.
The AMR Action Fund, established to promote the development of new antimicrobial agents for AMR, provides technical assistance and invests about 1 billion US dollars for small biotechnology companies to bring 2 to 4 new antibiotics to patients by 2030.
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Antimicrobial Resistance Antibiotics
Through the partnership, The University of Tokyo, RIKEN, Nichi-Iko and Daiichi Sankyo have reached a basic agreement on collaborative R&D on a Nafamostat inhalation formulation for the treatment of novel corona virus infection (COVID-19).
ONO has started a clinical study to investigate the safety of Foipan in healthy adults using higher doses of the currently approved dosage, which will be followed by a clinical study of Foipan in patients with COVID-19.
Eisai has resuscitated its once-jettisoned sepsis drug eritoran, otherwise known as E5564, for the treatment of COVID-19, planning to launch a global clinical trial as early as June.
Lilly will receive the rights to use Chugai’s antibody engineering technologies for their research activities to develop next-generation COVID-19 treatments and the rights for the development and marketing of therapeutic antibodies applying the technologies.