Catalent Biologics Announces Agreement for SMA Drug Development
Catalent Biologics announced a strategic agreement to develop and manufacture Zolgensma® (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi), an AveXis gene therapy treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
Through this collaboration, AveXis, a Novartis company, will have dedicated manufacturing space at a new commercial manufacturing center established by Paragon Gene Therapy, a unit of Catalent Biologics. Paragon Gene Therapy will also provide process development for clinical supply of additional viral therapies in the AveXis pipeline.
The Misinformation Maze: Navigating Public Health in the Digital Age
March 11th 2025Jennifer Butler, chief commercial officer of Pleio, discusses misinformation's threat to public health, where patients are turning for trustworthy health information, the industry's pivot to peer-to-patient strategies to educate patients, and more.
Navigating Distrust: Pharma in the Age of Social Media
February 18th 2025Ian Baer, Founder and CEO of Sooth, discusses how the growing distrust in social media will impact industry marketing strategies and the relationships between pharmaceutical companies and the patients they aim to serve. He also explains dark social, how to combat misinformation, closing the trust gap, and more.
