Clinical Trials
India Approves Autoimmune Drug Trial
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India's CDSCO has approved a new trial for an autoimmune drug by Mankind Pharma, following successful multicentric trials for other medical devices. This development addresses rising needs for treatments amid increasing lifestyle disease deaths. The trial focuses on broad therapeutic applications for autoimmune conditions.
Wegovy provides heart benefits even with minimal weight loss
A major trial has shown that the weight-loss drug Wegovy reduces cardiovascular risks independently of weight loss. The benefits apply even to those with mild obesity. Researchers analyzed data from over 17,000 participants to reach this conclusion.
New asthma treatment shows promise in clinical trial
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Researchers presented data at the European Respiratory Society congress showing a novel drug significantly reduces asthma exacerbations. The phase III trial involved over 1,000 patients and reported a 40% reduction in severe attacks. Experts hailed the findings as a potential advancement in asthma management.
New compounds halt cancer growth without damaging healthy cells
Scientists from the Francis Crick Institute and Vividion Therapeutics have developed chemical compounds that prevent the RAS gene from signaling tumor growth via the PI3K pathway. The treatment stopped tumor growth in mice models of lung and breast cancer without causing side effects like hyperglycemia. It is now entering human clinical trials.