Day: March 26, 2020

Pfizer Pauses Recruitment to Clinical Studies

The following is information shared by Pfizer Inc. “To avoid adding to the demands on the healthcare system during this unprecedented crisis with COVID-19, we are pausing for three weeks the recruitment portion of our new and ongoing global interventional clinical studies. We are taking this action in the interests of public health, so that […]

uniQure Announces Achievement of Target Patient Dosing in HOPE-B Pivotal Trial

The following is a press release from uniQure. uniQure N.V., a leading gene therapy company advancing transformative therapies for patients with severe unmet medical needs, announced it has achieved the targeted dosing of patients in the HOPE-B pivotal trial of etranacogene dezaparvovec (AMT-061), an investigational AAV5-based gene therapy incorporating the patent-protected FIX-Padua variant for the […]

Spark Temporarily Suspends New Enrollment in Study

The following is a letter provided by Spark Therapeutics. “In the unprecedented time of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic, Spark Therapeutics has closely monitored this evolving situation and taken steps to protect the well-being and safety of both our workforce and the patients and families we serve.In reference to our ongoing gene therapy clinical program […]

Octapharma Letter on Inventory During COVID-19

The following is a letter provided by Octapharma. “As we all manage the challenges presented by the Coronavirus pandemic, Octapharma USA would like to remind you of our commitment to providing our customers life-saving therapies, manufactured to the highest standards of viral clearance and safety. Our staff continues to focus on maintaining production of all of […]