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Johnson & Johnson receives CHMP positive opinion for AKEEGA (niraparib and abiraterone acetate dual action tablet) for the treatment of patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) with BRCA1/2 mutations

AMPLITUDE is the first clinical trial to evaluate potential therapies for patients with mHSPC and known HRR gene alterations, with positive results supporting the niraparib-based combination regimen as a new standard...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 30, 2026

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ALK receives positive CHMP opinion for EURneffy 1mg (nasal adrenaline spray) for emergency anaphylaxis treatment in children (≥15kg)

30 January 2026 -- Hørsholm – Denmark -- Today ALK announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 30, 2026

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Dawnzera (donidalorsen) granted European Union marketing authorisation for the prevention of hereditary angioedema

Donidalorsen is a first-in-class RNA-targeted prophylactic therapy for patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE) Donidalorsen demonstrated a significant reduction in HAE attack rate compared with placebo in the Phase 3 OASIS-HAE...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 21, 2026

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SOM Biotech secures clear registrational path for SOM3355 in Huntington’s disease after FDA End‑of‑Phase 2 Meeting

20 October 2025 -- Barcelona, Spain -- SOM Biotech, a clinical-stage company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative therapies for rare central nervous system disorders, announces today that it...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 20, 2025

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European Marketing Application for AVT23, a Proposed Biosimilar to Xolair (omalizumab), Accepted by the European Medicines Agency

6 October 2025 -- London, UK and Reykjavik, Iceland -- Advanz Pharma Holdco Limited, a UK headquartered global pharmaceutical company with a strategic focus on specialty, hospital, and rare disease...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 6, 2025

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Johnson & Johnson Launches First Daily Disposable Toric Contact Lens Designed to Deliver on the Specific Needs of Low and High Astigmatic Patients in United Kingdom and Ireland (UKI)

World’s #1 Selling Contact Lens Brand ACUVUE Brings Pioneering Innovation For Astigmatic Patients, Providing Visual Clarity And Comfort The First Toric Lens to have an Optimised Design according to Cylinder...

Category: Drug Delivery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 4, 2025

Novo Nordisk A/S: Ozempic receives EU recommendation in peripheral arterial disease, cementing the broad benefits of semaglutide for people with type 2 diabetes and comorbidities

Pending a decision from the European Commission, Ozempic (once-weekly semaglutide) will have the broadest approved label in the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) class, demonstrating improvements in blood sugar,...

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

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iOnctura commences randomized Phase I/II study in non-small cell lung cancer

First patient dosed in study investigating roginolisib + dostarlimab +/- docetaxel in patients with NSCLC who have progressed on prior immunotherapy/chemo Study will evaluate safety of the combination and explore...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 8, 2025

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European Commission approves TREMFYA (guselkumab), the first dual-acting IL-23 inhibitor offering both subcutaneous and intravenous induction options, for adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease

TREMFYA (guselkumab) induction therapy administered either intravenously (GALAXI 2 and 3) or subcutaneously (GRAVITI) achieved the co-primary endpoints of clinical remissiona and endoscopic responseb at Week 12 compared to placebo...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 7, 2025

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Johnson & Johnson submits application to the European Medicines Agency for additional subcutaneous RYBREVANT▼(amivantamab) dosing regimens to treat patients with EGFR-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Application supports every-three-week (Q3W) and every-four-week (Q4W) SC amivantamab dosing regimens Subcutaneous (SC) amivantamab offers patients greater convenience with reduced administration time from hours to minutes and lower rates of...

Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 6, 2025

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Leqembi® (lecanemab) is the First Medicine that Slows Progression of Early Alzheimer’s Disease to be Authorised in the European Union           

In the European Union (EU), lecanemab is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with a clinical diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease...

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

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Johnson & Johnson highlights new data, demonstrating long-term sustained disease control in adults living with generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG)

New compelling results demonstrate 18 months of both sustained reduction in immunoglobulin G antibodies and sustained improvement in gMG symptoms in pivotal Vivacity-MG3 study and open label extension phase Up...

Category: Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 8, 2025

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ImmunityBio to Host Key Opinion Leader and Investor Meeting to Provide Updates on Clinical Programs and ANKTIVA Commercial Launch

7 April 2025 -- California, US -- ImmunityBio, Inc, a leading immunotherapy company, today announced details about its Investor Day program to be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at...

Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 7, 2025

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European Commission approves Johnson & Johnson’s subcutaneous DARZALEX (daratumumab)-based quadruplet regimen for the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, regardless of transplant eligibility

Approval cements daratumumab as a foundational therapy in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma and the only anti-CD38 antibody for all patient types in this setting  Phase 3 CEPHEUS study shows significant...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 7, 2025

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European Commission approves subcutaneous RYBREVANT▼ (amivantamab) for the treatment of patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

Subcutaneous (SC) amivantamab offers patients greater convenience, reducing administration time from hours to minutes and with a five-fold reduction in infusion-related reactions compared to the IV formulation European Commission (EC) approval based on positive...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 7, 2025

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