Tag: Pharmaceutical Industry
Expanding Access to HIV Prevention Drug: ViiV Faces Criticism
ViiV Healthcare recently announced plans to increase access to its HIV prevention medication in low- and middle-income countries. This marks the second time in two years that the company has taken such steps. Despite...
FDA Requests Further Research before Approving MDMA Therapy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently declined to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), citing insufficient data to support its use. The FDA requested additional clinical trials to...
New FDA-Approved Overdose-Reversal Medication by Purdue Pharma
Purdue Pharma, infamous for its role in the opioid crisis, has received FDA approval for a new auto-injector device designed to reverse opioid overdoses. The device, known as Zurnai, uses nalmefene, a potent version...
Moderna’s Ongoing Impact from Covid: What to Expect
Moderna's Covid Impact ContinuesModerna, the company responsible for developing one of the first Covid vaccines, has faced challenges in the wake of the pandemic. Despite a successful year with high stock prices and the...