Game Changer: Gene Therapy Effective in Hemophilia B
Good news for the those who have hemophilia B. According to a new report outlined in the New England Journal…
Posts by tag: factor 8 deficiency
J4F – Way Back Wednesday: 11/5/1993
Way Back Wednesday 11/5/1993 Top U.S. Song – MeatLoaf – I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That) Average…
Alnylam Gets Orphan Designation for Subcutaneous Hemophilia Drugs
Factor for hemophiliacs may be getting a subcutaneous look after all. Today, according to a press release from Market Watch…
Baxter Opens Biologic Facility in Asia
Baxter officially announced their expansion into Asia today with their opening of their first advanced recombinant biologic facility in Singapore….
Octapharma’s Hemophilia A Drug Approved By European Commission
Another hemophilia option will soon be available to the masses in Europe. According to the website Pharmaceutical Processing, the European…
Will People Switch Their Factor Medication?
Biogen Idec currently has two products on the market – Alprolix for hemophilia B and Eloctate for hemophilia A. A…
Pharma/BioTech Update: Bayer and Dimension Team Up For New Gene Therapy
Big news coming out of the pharma industry today. Earlier today, Dimension Therapeutics announced a $252 million licensing deal with…
Man with Hemophilia Advocates For His Life
An interesting story developed over the weekend regarding a young man’s hemophilia factor medication and the integrated managed care system…
Pharma/Biotech Update: Biogen Idec’s Hemophilia A Drug Approved
Great news to report from this past weekend. Those living with hemophilia A, or factor VIII deficiency, now have another…
Hemophiliac to Climb Mt. McKinley
Chris Bombardier, a 28 year old hemophiliac (severe hemophilia B) from Denver, Colorado has already climbed 3 of the highest…