The 11-member GNA NOW alliance aims to move a treatment for some of the most threatening drug-resistant bacteria through early-phase development by 2024 using a mix of public and private funds.
Participants in a European Union-backed antibiotic R&D project unveiled on 1 August have talked up their chances of countering antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative bacteria.
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Two potentially first-in-class molecules signify Zai Lab’s renewed drive for the in-house discovery of drugs that it requires “to be innovative, differentiated and to have the potential to make a big difference for patients,” its global R&D head tells Scrip.
The company’s FcRn inhibitor nipocalimab was approved by the US FDA for generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), where it will join a competitive market.
Emma Walmsley tells Scrip that the "biotech market is under a certain degree of pressure," so reasonably priced deals are available.
