News and Press Releases
Rilzabrutinib granted orphan drug designation in the US for two rare diseases with no approved medicines
Designation granted for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia and IgG4-related disease Rilzabrutinib is currently under regulatory review in the US, EU and China for potential use in immune thrombocytopenia. 3 April...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 3, 2025
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
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
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
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
CHMP recommends subcutaneous RYBREVANT®▼ (amivantamab) for the treatment of patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer
Data from the Phase 3 PALOMA-3 study showed non-inferiority to intravenous administration meeting both co-primary pharmacokinetic (PK) endpoints, as well as a five-fold reduction in infusion-related reactions and fewer venous...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: February 3, 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
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
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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PureTech-Invented KarXT Receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approval for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Adults
Milestone triggers payments to PureTech totaling $29 million under agreements with Royalty Pharma and PureTech’s Founded Entity, Karuna Therapeutics, which was acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb in March 2024, and...
Category: Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 27, 2024
Duke Street Bio Granted Approval by European Medicines Agency to Launch Next-Generation PARP1-Selective Inhibitor Trial
24 September 2024 -- London, UK -- Duke Street Bio Ltd, a precision medicine biotech developing next generation small molecule cancer therapies, is pleased to announce that the European Medicines...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 24, 2024
Dupixent recommended for EU approval by the CHMP to treat eosinophilic esophagitis in children as young as 1 year old
Recommendation based on a phase 3 study showing a significantly greater proportion of children on Dupixent achieved histological remission, compared to placebo, consistent with improvements seen in adults and adolescents...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 20, 2024
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DARZALEX® (daratumumab)-based quadruplet regimen receives positive CHMP opinion for transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma
Recommendation supported by findings from quadruplet therapy PERSEUS study with daratumumab subcutaneous (SC) formulation in the frontline setting Findings showed 60 percent reduction in risk of disease progression or death...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 20, 2024
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CARBOGEN AMCIS Announces Two Successful FDA Inspections at its Manufacturing Sites in Neuland and Aarau, Switzerland
23 July 2024 -- Bubendorf, Switzerland -- Switzerland-based CARBOGEN AMCIS, a leading pharmaceutical process development and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of...
Category: BioManufacturing, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 23, 2024
