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Cognizant to apply generative AI to enhance drug discovery for pharmaceutical clients with NVIDIA BioNeMo- Cognizant is utilizing NVIDIA’s BioNeMo platform to leverage generative AI technology in drug discovery, enabling researchers to rapidly analyze vast datasets, predict interactions between drug compou...
A CDx assay is required when the drug/biologic has a specific genetic or biological target not present in all patients with a particular disease. Companion diagnostic tests can be used to identify patients most likely to respond to a therapeutic drug or biologic, as well as patients at lower ...
Pharmacokinetics are the processes in which a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted from the body. Many factors...
What is Teva’s footprint in this area? Together with creating original biologic medicines, Teva is investing in biosimilars as part of its Pivot to Growth strategy. A focus on biosimilars is also a natural progression for Teva following its role in the development of the generic medicine indus...
A BIOSIMILAR IS DIFFERENT THAN A GENERIC Biosimilars are made to be almost identical to the original biologic drug. But it is not possible to make exact copies of biologics because they are made from living cells. Biosimilars are also made from living cells.3 Biosimilars go through rigorous tes...
Rituxan is abiologic medicinethat targets special types of B-cells. Your doctor may prescribe it for moderate to severe PV. Abiologic medicineis a type of medication that is developed using biological processes, which are similar to what happens in your body naturally. These treatments can be ...
What is stem cell therapy and key facts you need to know? 1) Stem cells are often essentially a type of drug and possibly permanent in your body after a transplant. Stem cells can be extremely unusual drugs, but they are often drugs even if some argue they aren’t. The FDA considers ...
Moreover, Chinese National Health Commission issued guidelines recommending tocilizumab, a biologic drug used for rheumatoid arthritis which blocks IL-6 action, for COVID-19 severe complications. Hence, the question whether other biologics blocking IL-17 or TNF-alpha may be even ameliorate the immune...
Here at Teva we are all in for better health and committed to innovative drug development to address the pressing needs of patients. At the forefront of Teva’s innovative medicines pipeline is the development of therapeutic antibodies. Antibodies are complex medicines derived from the immune system...