Open Orphan #ORPH – First volunteer dosed in intranasal COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
Open Orphan plc (AIM: ORPH), a rapidly growing specialist pharmaceutical services CRO and a world leader in vaccine and antiviral testing using human challenge clinical trials, announces that the first volunteer has been dosed with the Codagenix Inc. (“Codagenix”) needle free, intranasal COVID-19 vaccine, COVI-VAC. Conducted by hVIVO, part of Open Orphan plc, the Phase I […]
Open Orphan #ORPH Chairman Cathal Friel talks to Ian King, Sky News about the Codagenix nasal Covid-19 vaccine phase I study
Open Orphan #ORPH Chairman Cathal Friel talks to Ian King, Sky News about the Codagenix nasal Covid-19 vaccine phase I study, which has received regulatory approval. Tests start at the hVIVO Whitechapel facility in the new year. Cathal explains the simplicity, ease of application of the nasal application, and looks at the history of hVIVO’s […]
Vaccine spray goes for testing – The Times, Tom Howard
by Tom Howard at The Times Link to digital story version here
BRR Media – Open Orphan #ORPH secure MHRA approval to start Codagenix COVID-19 phase 1 vaccine trial
Open Orphan #ORPH – MHRA approval for nasal COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
First in human trials for vaccine candidate with the potential to confer long-term immunity Open Orphan plc (AIM: ORPH), a rapidly growing specialist pharmaceutical services CRO which is the world leader in the testing of vaccines and antivirals using human challenge clinical trials, announces the first in human (Phase I) study of Codagenix intranasal SARS-CoV-2 […]
Open Orphan #ORPH – Interim Results for 6 months ended 30 June, will be operationally profitable in Q4
Open Orphan Plc, a rapidly growing specialist CRO pharmaceutical services company which is the world leader in the testing of vaccines and antivirals using human challenge clinical studies is pleased to announce its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2020. The interim results include the first six months of hVIVO group (“hVIVO”) following its […]
The Times – Trial to infect British volunteers with modified coronavirus at hVIVO Quarantine Centre
Scientists are planning to infect British volunteers with a weakened, computer-designed form of the coronavirus, which researchers believe could work as a vaccine. The early-stage trial will take place in a special 24-bed quarantine clinic in Whitechapel, east London. The US biotech company behind it, Codagenix, is in talks with UK regulators and expects to […]
Open Orphan #ORPH Awarded Contract From Codagenix Inc For COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
Open Orphan plc (ORPH), a rapidly growing specialist CRO pharmaceutical services company which is the world leader in the testing of vaccines and antivirals using human challenge clinical trials is pleased to announce a new contract with Codagenix Inc. (“Codagenix”) to conduct a first in human (Phase I) trial evaluating safety and immunogenicity of a single-dose, […]