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Novo Nordisk A/S: European regulatory authority adopts positive opinion for an update of the Ozempic® label to reflect risk reduction of kidney…

Bagsværd, Denmark, 12 December 2024 – Novo Nordisk today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion for an update of the Ozempic® (once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide) label to reflect data from the FLOW kidney outcomes trial. The FLOW trial assessed the risk reduction from Ozempic® therapy in chronic kidney disease-related events, including persistent ?50% decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), onset of persistent eGFR <15 ml/min/1.73 m2, initiation of chronic kidney replacement therapy, kidney death or cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).

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iTeos Therapeutics Presents Interim A2A-005 Clinical Trial Data, Translational, and Preclinical Data from Inupadenant at ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress

- Inupadenant + carboplatin/pemetrexed in Phase 2 A2A-005 trial demonstrated a 63.9% overall response rate (ORR) and a median PFS of 7.7 months for all evaluable patients across the cohorts- Recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of inupadenant 80mg + carboplatin/pemetrexed demonstrated 73.3% ORR, with 64.6% of patients achieving landmark 6-month PFS- Inupadenant + carboplatin/pemetrexed safety profile was manageable and tolerable, with no dose-dependent toxicity observed- Inupadenant deprioritized to focus resources on other programs

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AIM ImmunoTech Expands Patent Portfolio with New Netherlands Composition and Methods Patent Covering Ampligen for Use in the Post-COVID Condition of…

OCALA, Fla., Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AIM ImmunoTech Inc. (NYSE American: AIM) (“AIM” or the “Company”) today announced that the Netherlands Patent Office (Octrooicentrum Nederland) has granted Patent No. 2,032,813 — a compositions and methods patent — covering Ampligen® (rintatolimod) for use in the treatment of the post-COVID condition of fatigue. The patent inventors, AIM CEO Thomas K. Equels and AIM Medical Officer David R. Strayer, M.D., have assigned the granted patent to the Company.

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XORTX Announces Presentation at the Rare and Genetic Disease Summit

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce a presentation by Dr. Allen Davidoff at the Rare and Genetic Kidney Disease Summit, in Boston, Massachusetts at 10:30 am ET, Thursday December 12, 2024. The presentation entitled “Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease - Genetic and Environmental Factors ? Evidence for Aberrant Purine Metabolism as a Second Hit Determining Disease Progression.”

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Cannara Biotech to Host Investor Webcast on Thursday December 19th, 2024

MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannara Biotech Inc. (“Cannara”, “the Company”, “us” or “we”) (TSXV: LOVE) (OTCQB: LOVFF) (FRA: 8CB0), a vertically integrated producer of premium-grade cannabis and derivative product offerings at affordable prices with two mega facilities based in Quebec spanning over 1,650,000 sq. ft., today announced that it will host a webcast investor presentation on Thursday, December 19th, 2024, at 2:00 PM ET.

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Invea Therapeutics Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Dr. Stephen Doberstein, Veteran Biotech Executive, to Its Board of Directors

Dr. Doberstein brings extensive biotech leadership experience as the company advances its AI-powered pipeline into Phase 2 for immune-mediated inflammatory disorders Dr. Doberstein brings extensive biotech leadership experience as the company advances its AI-powered pipeline into Phase 2 for immune-mediated inflammatory disorders

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Aptose Announces Publication of Preclinical Data in AACR Journal Demonstrating Tuspetinib’s Unique Mechanism of Action and Synthetic Lethality on…

SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated targeted agents to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced the publication of preclinical data for Aptose’s lead hematology compound tuspetinib (TUS) in Cancer Research Communications, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), available online now (link).

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Palisade Bio Announces Pricing of $5 Million Underwritten Public Offering Priced At-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Carlsbad, CA, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palisade Bio, Inc, (Nasdaq: PALI) (“Palisade,” “Palisade Bio” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutics for autoimmune, inflammatory, and fibrotic diseases, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering for gross proceeds of approximately $5 million prior to deducting underwriting commissions and offering expenses. The offering is comprised of (i) 158,000 Class A Units with each unit consisting of (a) one share of common stock and (b) one common warrant to purchase one share of common stock (the “Common Warrants”), and (ii) 3,120,688 Class B Units with each unit consisting of (a) one prefunded common stock purchase warrant to purchase one share of common stock (“Prefunded Warrants”) and (b) one Common Warrant. The price per Class A Unit is $1.525 and the price per Class B Unit is $1.5249 (collectively, the “Offering”).

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ARS Pharmaceuticals Announces Filings for Approval of neffy® in China, Japan and Australia

Licensing partners in key Asia Pacific countries have filed for approval of neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) 2 mg with regulatory agencies Licensing partners in key Asia Pacific countries have filed for approval of neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) 2 mg with regulatory agencies

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