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Virtual event scheduled for Thursday, April 29 at 1 pm Eastern Time
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / April 22, 2021 / Edesa Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDSA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on inflammatory and immune-related diseases, announced today that it will host a key opinion leader (KOL) webinar on EB05, the company s lead asset for the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time.
The webinar will feature a presentation by KOL Ted Steiner, MD, University of British Columbia, who will discuss the current treatment landscape and unmet medical need in treating patients with COVID-19 induced ARDS. Dr. Steiner will be available to answer questions following the formal presentations.
New Phase 3 trial of therapeutics begins enrolling severely ill hospitalized COVID-19 patients
A new Phase 3 trial to test the safety and efficacy of therapeutics for COVID-19 has begun enrolling patients hospitalized with life-threatening cases of COVID-19, including those with acute respiratory failure. The trial is supported by two components of the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), and is part of the NIH Accelerating COVID-19 Treatment Interventions and Vaccines (ACTIV) public-private partnership.
The randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial is called ACTIV-3 Critical Care. It will begin by testing Zyesami, a formulation of aviptadil acetate, produced by NeuroRx, Wilmington, Delaware, and the antiviral remdesivir (Veklury), developed by Gilead, Foster City, California. Aviptadil is a synthetic version of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide or VIP, whi
Citius Pharmaceuticals CEO Myron Holubiak Featured in Benzinga Interview
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CRANFORD, N.J., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( Citius or the Company ) (Nasdaq: CTXR), a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of critical care products with a focus on anti-infective products in adjunct cancer care, unique prescription products and stem cell therapy, today announced that Citius President and CEO, Myron Holubiak, was featured in an interview with Benzinga discussing the Company s product pipeline, the impact of Covid-19, and upcoming milestones.
The full video interview can be viewed on the Citius corporate website here.
Ethical Approval
The study was approved by the KSUMC Institutional Review Board, reference number (Ref. No. 20/0497/IRB). This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Patient consent to review their medical records was not required by the KSUMC Institutional Review Board due to the anonymized data collection and maintained with confidentiality.
Statistical Analysis
All statistical analyses were performed using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences software, version 22.0 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL, USA). Continuous variables were presented as the means ± standard deviations (SDs) and compared using one-way ANOVA to test the difference between variables and three groups of FRS. The categorical data were presented as numbers and percentages (%) and compared using the Chi-square test to determine whether there are significant differences between variables and three levels of FRS. Multiple logistic regression analysis was used to examine the associat
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