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Promosome filed lawsuits Tuesday against Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech, alleging that the vaccine developers used patent-protected mRNA technology without a license.

Data from the Phase III REVISIT and ASSEMBLE studies showed that Pfizer’s investigational antibiotic combination aztreonam-avibactam could safely cure infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria, the company announced Thursday.

BioNTech said on Friday that a new cancer immunotherapy candidate that it is working on with U.S. partner OncoC4 Inc. was shown to shrink tumors in close to 30% of participants in a mid-stage lung cancer trial.

The FDA has approved Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, henceforth to carry the brand name Abrysvo, to prevent lower respiratory tract disease in older adults aged 60 years and above, the company announced Wednesday.

U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc. said on Tuesday late-stage study data for its experimental hemophilia therapy showed superiority to the current standard of care treatment in reducing bleeding rates in patients.

The amendment cuts the number of COVID-19 vaccines that the EU must buy and pushes the delivery deadline to 2026.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted a full approval to Pfizer’s Paxlovid, an oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment for adults at high risk of progression to severe disease.

Novo Nordisk and Pfizer separately released data on Monday showing that pills from the same class as Novo’s increasingly popular weight loss drugs such as Wegovy are about as effective as those injected medicines, giving shares of both companies a boost.

The company said it filed a counterclaim alleging that Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech infringed on nine of its patents, broader than its original claim of three patents.

The FDA’s advisory committee voted unanimously that available data supported the vaccine’s efficacy for giving the shot to women in their second or third trimesters of pregnancy to prevent lower respiratory tract infection and severe disease in infants up to 6 months of age.