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Iksuda Therapeutics receives FDA IND clearance for IKS014

FDA decision will enable Iksuda to expand its ongoing clinical trial in the US, Australia and Singapore Preliminary data from an ongoing dose-escalation study of IKS014 has shown meaningful clinical activity across...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 1, 2025

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SolasCure receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Aurase Wound Gel to treat calciphylaxis ulcers

Recognises the potential of Aurase Wound Gel to improve outcomes for individuals with calciphylaxis ulcers, a rare and life-threatening condition Represents a new indication for Aurase Wound Gel, currently in...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 16, 2025

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Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics Receives FDA New Drug Application Acceptance for Zoliflodacin, a First-in-Class Oral Antibiotic for Uncomplicated Gonorrhea in Adults

In laboratory studies, zoliflodacin has been shown to be active against Neisseria gonorrhoeae including multidrug-resistant strains If approved, zoliflodacin could become the first new antibiotic treatment for gonorrhea in decades. 10 June...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 10, 2025

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FDA Grants OKYO Pharma Fast Track Designation to Urcosimod for Neuropathic Corneal Pain

1 May 2025 -- London, UK and New York, US -- OKYO Pharma Limited, an ophthalmology-focused bio-pharmaceutical company which is developing urcosimod (formerly called OK-101) to treat NCP, an ocular...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 1, 2025

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Pharming receives positive recommendation from NICE for Joenja▼(leniolisib) as a treatment for APDS

Joenja® is the first and only medicine specifically for APDS to be reimbursed within the NHS Recommended for adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with activated...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 23, 2025

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Tolebrutinib regulatory submission accepted for priority review in the US for patients with multiple sclerosis

If approved, tolebrutinib would be the first and only brain-penetrant BTK inhibitor to both treat non-relapsing secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) and slow disability accumulation independent of relapse activity Tolebrutinib...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 25, 2025

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Fondazione Telethon Submits US Biological License Application for Etuvetidigene Autotemcel Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Wiskott-Aldrich Sydrome

11 March 2025 -- Milan, Italy -- Fondazione Telethon, an Italian biomedical charity focused on rare genetic diseases, announced that it has submitted the Biologics License Application (BLA) for the...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 11, 2025

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OKYO Pharma Files for Fast Track Designation with FDA for Urcosimod to Treat Neuropathic Corneal Pain

10 March 2025 -- London, UK and New York, US -- OKYO Pharma Limited, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of neuropathic corneal pain, a severe...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 10, 2025

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Bioxodes obtains Orphan Drug Designation for hemorrhagic stroke therapeutic candidate in US and Europe

FDA, EMA grant BIOX-101 ODD status to treat intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke (ICH) ODD status may expedite drug candidate development and approvals BIOX-101 interim Phase 2a data in ICH imminent. 5...

Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 5, 2025

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Tiziana Life Sciences Files Investigational New Drug Application with FDA for ALS Phase 2 Clinical Trial

4 March 2025 -- New York, US -- Tiziana Life Sciences, Ltd, a biotechnology company developing breakthrough immunomodulation therapies with its lead development candidate, intranasal foralumab, a fully human, anti-CD3...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 4, 2025

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Boehringer’s nerandomilast meets primary endpoint in Phase III study FIBRONEER-ILD, in progressive pulmonary fibrosis

Topline data from FIBRONEER™-ILD show that the investigational compound nerandomilast met its primary endpoint, which was the absolute change from baseline in forced vital capacity [mL] at week 52 versus...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: February 10, 2025

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Opella reaches study milestone for Cialis

21 January 2025 -- Paris, France -- Opella, Sanofi’s Consumer Healthcare business, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted a clinical hold on its planned actual...

Category: Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 21, 2025

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HUTCHMED Announces NMPA Full Approval for ORPATHYS® (savolitinib) in China for Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic MET Exon 14 NSCLC

Indication expands to include treatment-naïve patients The 2021 conditional approval in previously treated patients converted to full approval. 14 January 2025 -- Hong Kong, Shanghai, and New Jersey, US --...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 14, 2025

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PureTech Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for LYT-200 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Single agent and combination data from Phase 1b AML/MDS trial presented at ASH 2024 showed potential of LYT-200 to serve broad range of patients across various lines of treatment LYT-200...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 9, 2025

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PTC Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance for Filing of NDA for Sepiapterin for the Treatment of Pediatric and Adult Phenylketonuria Patients

1 October 2024 -- New Jersey, US -- PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT) announced today the FDA has accepted for filing the New Drug Application (NDA) of sepiapterin for the treatment of...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 1, 2024

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