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Takeda adds Japan approval for narcolepsy treatment Orzeyful
Regulatory & Policy

Takeda adds Japan approval for narcolepsy treatment Orzeyful

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Orzeyful (oveporexton) for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) in adults, marking a...

4d ago
Trodelvy stakes out broader first-line TNBC role with EU combo approval
Regulatory & Policy

Trodelvy stakes out broader first-line TNBC role with EU combo approval

The European Commission has approved Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) in combination with pembrolizumab for adult patients with unresectable locally...

4d ago
AZ, Daiichi Sankyo take Datroway-rilvegostomig combo into Phase III bladder cancer trial
Development

AZ, Daiichi Sankyo take Datroway-rilvegostomig combo into Phase III bladder cancer trial

The first Phase III adjuvant trial of rilvegostomig, AstraZeneca's anti-PD-1/TIGIT bispecific antibody, in urothelial cancer has enrolled its first patient...

4d ago
Spyre’s TL1A antibody hits RA endpoint but falls short in Phase II
Development

Spyre’s TL1A antibody hits RA endpoint but falls short in Phase II

SPY072, Spyre Therapeutics' (Nasdaq: SYRE) extended half-life anti-TL1A antibody, produced statistically significant reductions in disease activity in...

4d ago
Viiv's dolutegravir nodded by FDA for HIV treatment in newborns
Regulatory & Policy

Viiv's dolutegravir nodded by FDA for HIV treatment in newborns

The US FDA has approved Tivicay PD (dolutegravir) tablets for oral suspension to treat HIV infection in newborns from birth up to four weeks of age weighing...

4d ago
Akeso’s ivonescimab tops Imfinzi in fifth straight positive Phase III readout
Development

Akeso’s ivonescimab tops Imfinzi in fifth straight positive Phase III readout

A randomized Phase III trial in China has produced the first known overall survival superiority result over an anti-PD-(L)1 plus chemotherapy regimen in...

4d ago
SK Bio taps up Biohaven for Kv7 platform and epilepsy drug in USD 795m deal
Business

SK Bio taps up Biohaven for Kv7 platform and epilepsy drug in USD 795m deal

SK Biopharmaceuticals has agreed to acquire an exclusive worldwide license to Biohaven Ltd.'s (NYSE: BHVN) Kv7 ion channel platform, including lead asset...

4d ago
4basebio and Genezen integrate synthetic DNA platform into viral vector manufacturing workflow
Business

4basebio and Genezen integrate synthetic DNA platform into viral vector manufacturing workflow

UK-based 4basebio PLC (AIM: 4BB) and Indianapolis-based Genezen, a gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced a...

Aug 26
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Ziihera moves into first-line HER2+ gastroesophageal cancer with FDA approval
Regulatory & Policy

Ziihera moves into first-line HER2+ gastroesophageal cancer with FDA approval

The US FDA has approved two regimens containing Ziihera (zanidatamab-hrii) for the first-line treatment of adults with unresectable locally advanced or...

4d ago
Ivonescimab Phase III PFS benefit gets peer-reviewed backing ahead of FDA decision
Development

Ivonescimab Phase III PFS benefit gets peer-reviewed backing ahead of FDA decision

Publication of the global Phase III HARMONi trial data in The Lancet Oncology gives ivonescimab its first peer-reviewed, globally conducted evidence base...

Aug 25
ARCH, Population Health launch Sentivera around Haisco immunology asset in USD 1.5b deal
Business

ARCH, Population Health launch Sentivera around Haisco immunology asset in USD 1.5b deal

China-based Haisco Pharmaceutical Group (SZSE: 002653) has licensed a preclinical immunology asset to Sentivera, a newly formed US venture co-founded by...

4d ago
Revier launches with EUR 6m bet on selective HDAC inhibition
Business

Revier launches with EUR 6m bet on selective HDAC inhibition

Heidelberg, Germany-based Revier Therapeutics has closed a EUR 6 million seed financing round to advance a preclinical pipeline of selective class IIa...

4d ago
Airway Therapeutics raises USD 50m to advance late-stage zelpultide alfa trial in BPD
Business

Airway Therapeutics raises USD 50m to advance late-stage zelpultide alfa trial in BPD

Atlanta-based Airway Therapeutics, Inc. has closed a USD 50 million equity round to fund the late-stage clinical development of zelpultide alfa, a...

4d ago
EMA rejects arimoclomol for Niemann-Pick disease type C over efficacy concerns
Regulatory & Policy

EMA rejects arimoclomol for Niemann-Pick disease type C over efficacy concerns

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) issued a negative opinion on July 23, 2026, recommending refusal of...

Aug 25
CSPC's RSV vaccine clears FDA for US trials weeks after China approval
Development

CSPC's RSV vaccine clears FDA for US trials weeks after China approval

SYS6057, a recombinant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate developed by CSPC Pharmaceutical Group (HKEX: 01093), has received FDA clearance...

4d ago