The financing round will fund the improvement of the company’s technology platform for the discovery and development of innovative radionuclide drug conjugates.
Results from the SURMOUNT-1 trial show that weekly injections of tirzepatide could stop the progression from pre-diabetes to type 2 diabetes in 99% of participants.
Abbisko’s small molecule drug pimicotinib has smashed the primary goal of a phase 3 trial for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT), taking the asset a step further to the market in China and elsewhere.
The Taiwanese biotech has launched a phase 1/2 trial to test its small molecule cancer therapy in children and young adults with relapsed or treatment resistant tumors.
Clinical trial results have revealed that semaglutide treatment significantly reduced hospital admissions in overweight and obese adults with heart disease.
The Boston-based startup Axonis Therapeutics has bagged $115 million in a Series A round to fuel its pipeline of treatments for pain, epilepsy and other conditions.
Demand for weight loss drugs targeting GLP-1 has exploded in recent years, leading to disruptions in supply chains. Here are the companies racing for approval of their own versions of these highly coveted drugs.
The big pharma company GlaxoSmithKline will inject up to $800 million into its manufacturing site in Marietta, Pennsylvania, to double its size and capacity.
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has once again snubbed Translarna (ataluren), PTC Therapeutics’ treatment for the genetic disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
The Boston-based biotech will use the new fundraise to develop its pipeline of drug candidates for conditions such as major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.
The big pharma company Sanofi has discontinued a phase 2 trial of U.S. partner Denali Therapeutics’ oditrasertib for the treatment of multiple sclerosis after the drug failed to perform.
As active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and medicines become more complex and the demand for efficiency rises, drug developers and manufacturers must adapt their strategies to keep pace with the evolving landscape.
The FDA decision will enable Antag Therapeutics to initiate the clinical development of its lead candidate drug, a first-in-class treatment for obesity.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now infiltrating core industries and according to Forbes, the market is expected to reach a value of $22.6 billion dollars by next year (2025).
Months after divesting seven European sites, the Swedish contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Recipharm is expanding its manufacturing capacity with undisclosed investments in its small molecule offerings.
The proceeds of the financing will support the development of LoQus23’s lead candidate, a small molecule inhibitor that is expected to enter the clinic in 2026.
SK Group’s contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) arm SK pharmteco is spending $260 million to expand its small molecule and peptide manufacturing muscle in South Korea.
At this October’s CPHI event being held in Milan, dsm-firmenich, is inviting stakeholders across the pharmaceutical market to immerse themselves in its patient-inspired innovations.
Joaquima Guix Salichs is the director of engineering and extraction technology at Bioiberica, where she leads a team of scientists focused on advancing extraction methods and solving large-scale industrial challenges.
The US big pharma company Pfizer has voluntarily withdrawn the oral sickle cell disease treatment Oxbryta from the market and halted clinical trials of the drug as data indicate a high risk of severe adverse events.
The small molecule drug arimoclomol (Miplyffa) has got the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of the rare disease Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC), which until now has lacked FDA-approved therapies.
The series A financing will enable Nura Bio to advance its lead drug candidate into the next stage of clinical trials, shortly after successfully completing a first phase 1 clinical trial.
One year after a rejection by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the UK firm F2G has raised $100 million to push its candidate olorofim to the market for the treatment of rare fungal infections in 2026.
As local and state governments in the US begin to receive and distribute their opioid settlement funds, Sonara Health has developed a comprehensive report analyzing how over $50 billion in national funds can be effectively allocated to address the opioid...
The INNA-051 formulation is designed to enhance the body’s natural immune response, targeting individuals aged 60 and over who are at increased risk for complications from respiratory viral infections.
Astellas Pharma Inc. has announced the initiation of its phase 3 pivotal study, Highlight 1, for fezolinetant, an investigational nonhormonal oral treatment for vasomotor symptoms (VMS) in women with breast cancer receiving adjuvant endocrine therapy.
H1's decision to partner with GRM for this critical initiative in Ukraine was driven by a strong commitment to harness the power of global healthcare networks to provide humanitarian aid in regions that need it most.
In the rapidly evolving field of drug discovery, Melanie Adams-Cioaba stands at the forefront, leading transformative advancements in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for Livdelzi (seladelpar) for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a rare and chronic autoimmune disease affecting the bile...
Ayvakit, a groundbreaking therapy developed by Blueprint Medicines, has witnessed a remarkable 185% year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter of this year (2024).
Lonza, a global leader in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutraceutical markets, has announced a significant expansion of its clinical manufacturing services at its small molecules site in Bend, Oregon.
Tonix Pharmaceuticals has announced promising phase 3 trial results for TNX-102 SL (sublingual cyclobenzaprine HCl), a treatment targeting fibromyalgia.
In a blow to millions of Americans battling post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Lykos Therapeutics announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) for its new drug application (NDA) for midomafetamine...
Rejuvenate Biomed and SAS have announced a creative partnership aimed at making big changes to drug discovery through the development of a user-friendly, AI-powered tool.
As the BioSecure Act approaches its 2032 implementation, Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) must prepare for significant industry shifts.
As advanced therapies drive increasing market consolidation, the US giant Agilent Technologies has acquired the Canadian contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) BIOVECTRA for $925 million.
Back in March this year (2024) under the last UK Conservative government, plans were announced to give greater powers to pharmacy technicians, dental therapists and hygienists after two public consultations.
Transparency, a harm reduction organization specializing in at-home drug testing kits, has announced its official launch as the parent organization of the Bunk Police.