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FASENRA​ approved in ​US​ for ​hypereosinophilic syndrome​

14 May 2026 -- Cambridge, UK -- AstraZeneca’s FASENRA (benralizumab) has been approved by the US FDA for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 14, 2026

CPHI Americas 2026 unveils keynote speakers tackling pharma’s toughest challenges

11 May 2026 -- Pennsylvania, US -- Informa Markets has announced its keynote speaker line-up for CPHI Americas 2026 (June 2–4), bringing together more than 80 industry thought leaders, including...

Category: Biotechnology, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 11, 2026

Informa
media@informa.com
5 Howick Place London SW1P 1WG UK

U.S. FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Laguna Diagnostics’ mRNA Gene Biomarker Test to Aid in Differentiation of Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder

29 April 2026 -- California, US -- Laguna Diagnostics, LLC today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to the company’s mRNA Gene...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 29, 2026

Laguna Diagnostics
info@lagunadiagnostics.com

U.S. FDA Grants Priority Review to sBLA for PADCEV + Keytruda as Perioperative Treatment for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Regardless of Cisplatin Eligibility

Submission based on statistically significant event-free and overall survival data from the Phase 3 EV-304 trial Building on the existing indication in cisplatin-ineligible muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC), if approved, this...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 20, 2026

Astellas
2-5-1, Nihonbashi-Honcho, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo 103-8411, Japan

SolasCure completes phase II clinical trial, demonstrating accelerated healing with Aurase Wound Gel

Aurase Wound Gel shows 22x faster debridement and 7x faster healing compared to standard of care in sloughy venous leg ulcers, supporting advancement to the next phase of development Data...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: February 24, 2026

SolasCure
wellington house East Rd, Petersfield, Cambridge CB1 1BH

Recipharm expands manufacturing to meet demanding FDA requirements

Established a new, dedicated non-bacterial beta-lactam manufacturing facility in response to FDA guidance Secured a strategic partnership with an innovative biopharma company seeking rapid regulatory compliance Developed a scalable platform...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 26, 2026

Recipharm

Levicept Announces FDA Acceptance of IND Application for LEVI-04, a Potentially Disease-Modifying Treatment for Osteoarthritis

20 January 2026 -- Sandwich, UK -- Levicept Ltd, a biotechnology company focused on the development of LEVI-04, a first-in-class treatment for osteoarthritis (OA), today announces the US Food and...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 20, 2026

Levicept
info@levicept.com
Innovation House Discovery Park Ramsgate Road Sandwich Kent CT13 9ND

Relmada Therapeutics Provides Regulatory Update Confirming FDA Alignment on Registrational Studies Design for NDV-01 for Two Separate Indications

FDA written feedback supports: a single-arm, open-label registrational trial in 2nd-line refractory high-grade NMIBC with CIS a randomized vs observation single trial in intermediate-risk NMIBC in the adjuvant setting Phase...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 12, 2026

Relmada Therapeutics
info@relmada.com
2222 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Floor 3 Coral Gables, FL 33134

VectorY Therapeutics Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for VTx-002, a Firstin-Class Vectorized Antibody Targeting Underlying Disease Biology in ALS

Designation enables an enhanced development path for VTx-002 and underscores its disease-modifying potential in ALS, a universally fatal disease with no cure Milestone follows recent IND clearance and supports continued...

Category: BioManufacturing, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 8, 2026

VectorY Therapeutics
info@vectorytx.com
Science Park Matrix Innovation Center 408 1098 XH Amsterdam

AskBio Announces FDA Acceptance of Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for AB-1009 Gene Therapy for Treatment of Late-Onset Pompe Disease (LOPD)

AB-1009 program advances to Phase 1/Phase 2; clinical trial initiated in the United States Therapy granted United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations Pompe...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 8, 2026

AskBio
info@askbio.com
20 T.W. Alexander Drive Suite, 110 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

MapLight Therapeutics Receives Fast Track Designation for ML-007C-MA for Alzheimer’s Disease Psychosis

5 January 2026 -- California and Massachusetts, US -- MapLight Therapeutics, Inc today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to ML-007C-MA, an...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 5, 2026

MapLight Therapeutics
info@maplightrx.com
800 Chesapeake Drive, Redwood City, California 9406

FDA Clears NUZ-001 for Entry into HEALEY ALS Platform Trial

FDA has completed their review of the Neurizon NUZ-001 regimen to the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Master Protocol This marks the official entry of NUZ-001 as Regimen I in the...

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

Neurizon Therapeutics
enquiries@neurizon.com
Level 4, 96-100 Albert Road South Melbourne, VIC 3205 Australia

Xlife Sciences AG Delivers Breakthrough in Early Alzheimer’s Detection, Unlocking Major Market Opportunity

1 December 2025 -- Zurich, Switzerland -- Xlife Sciences AG, together with saniva diagnostics GmbH, today announced a landmark achievement: NeuroMex is the world’s first certified and clinically validated medical device for...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: December 1, 2025

Xlife Sciences
info@xlifesciences.ch
Talacker 35 8001 Zürich Switzerland

Annovis Announces FDA Meeting to Discuss Parkinson’s Disease Dementia Program; Reaffirms FDA Alignment on Pivotal Phase 3 Alzheimer’s Disease Study

18 November 2025 -- Pennsylvania, US -- Annovis Bio, Inc, a late-stage clinical drug platform company pioneering transformative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: November 18, 2025

Annovis
info@annovisbio.com
101 Lindenwood Drive, Suite 225 Malvern, PA 19355

ONWARD Medical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance Expanding ARC-EX System Indication for Home Use

US FDA clearance now allows use of the ARC-EX System both in clinics and homes ARC-EX is the first and only FDA-cleared technology demonstrated to improve hand strength and sensation...

Category: Biotechnology, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: November 17, 2025

ONWARD Medical
investors@onwd.com
Schimmelt 2. 5656 AE, Eindhoven, the Netherlands