Emergent BioSolutions

Cell and Gene Therapy

TEMBEXA and Smallpox | September 27, 2022

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. announced that it has completed its acquisition of exclusive worldwide rights to TEMBEXA® the first oral antiviral approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for all age groups for the treatment of smallpox, from Chimerix. TEMBEXA was approved in June 2021 and is indicated for the treatment of human smallpox disease in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates. The completion of the acquisition follows the satisfaction or waiver by the ...

Emergent BioSolutions | October 09, 2020

NIAID has initiated a Phase 3 clinical trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of hyperimmune globulin products, including Emergent’s COVID-19 Human Immune Globulin (COVID-HIG), as a potential treatment in adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Emergent is planning additional clinical trials to evaluate COVID-HIG for potential use in other patient populations or individuals at high risk of exposure. Emergent BioSolutions, Inc. Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced the initia...

Questex LLC | November 20, 2018

A Zika vaccine candidate co-developed by Emergent BioSolutions and Valneva has turned up positive early-stage results, laying the groundwork for a potential technology transfer to Emergent. The alum-adjuvanted, inactivated vaccine candidate, dubbed VLA1601, was found to be safe in a phase 1 trial, meeting its primary endpoint. It also induced immune responses, as neutralizing antibodies against the Zika virus were observed in a dose- and schedule-dependent way, the pair reported on Monday. Seroc...

BioSpace | March 04, 2020

Axiom Real-Time Metrics (“Axiom”), premier provider of unified eClinical solutions and services is pleased to announce its engagement with Emergent BioSolutions, Inc. (NYSE: EBS), a global life sciences company whose mission is to protect and enhance life by providing specialty products and contract development and manufacturing services that address public health threats....