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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (Sep 01, 2025 – Sep 05, 2025)   

This week, PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, Pharma, MedTech, COVID-19, Animal Health and Biosimilars. Check out our full report below:   

Merck Reports P-III (VICTOR) Trial Data of Verquvo (Vericiguat) for Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) 

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AstraZeneca Reports P-III (BaxHTN) Trial Data on Baxdrostat for Uncontrolled or Treatment Resistant Hypertension 

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Zydus Reports Topline P-IIb/III (EPICS-III) Trial Data of Saroglitazar for Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) 

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Novo Nordisk Reports STEER Real-World Study Data on Wegovy for Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease 

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Novartis Reports P-IV (V-DIFFERENCE) Trial Findings on Leqvio (Inclisiran) for Hypercholesterolemia 

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Merck Reports Topline P-III (CORALreef Lipids) Trial Data of Enlicitide Decanoate to Treat Hypercholesterolemia 

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Ionis Reveals Topline P-III (CORE & CORE2) Trial Data of Olezarsen for Severe Hypertriglyceridemia 

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Bluejay Therapeutics Reports First Patient Enrolment in P-III (AZURE-2) Trial of Brelovitug for Chronic Hepatitis D 

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Genentech Presents Long-Term Efficacy and Safety Data on Vabysmo for Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration 

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Sanofi’s Wayrilz (Rilzabrutinib) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) 

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The NMPA Grants Conditional Approval to Boehringer Ingelheim’s Hernexeos for HER2-Mutant NSCLC 

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AbbVie’s Elahere (Mirvetuximab Soravtansine) Receives the Health Canada’s Approval to Treat Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer 

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The US FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Eli Lilly’s Olomorasib for KRAS G12C-Mutant NSCLC 

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Pulmovant and Roivant’s Mosliciguat Receives MHLW’s Orphan Drug Designation for Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Interstitial Lung Disease 

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OMass Therapeutics Collaborates with Genentech to Develop and Commercialize Small Molecule for Inflammatory Bowel Disease 

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IDEAYA Biosciences Partners with Servier to Develop and Commercialize Darovasertib for Uveal Melanoma (UM) 

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Arrowhead Enters a ~$2.2B Deal with Novartis for ARO-SNCA and TRiM-Based Therapies to Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases 

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Enlaza Therapeutics Collaborates with Vertex to Develop Drug Conjugates and T-Cell Engagers for Improved Conditioning and Autoimmune Diseases 

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Novatim Immune Therapeutics (Keyi Pharmaceutical) Inks a ~$1.16B Licensing Deal with RADIANCE Biopharma for KY-0301 to Treat Cancer 

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Argo Biopharma Inks a ~$5.3B Deal with Novartis for Multiple Cardiovascular Assets, Expanding their Existing Partnership 

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Zenas BioPharma Enters a ~$300M Funding Agreement with Royalty Pharma to Support Obexelimab Development 

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Biocytogen Partners with Merck KGaA to Develop Antibody-Conjugated Lipid-Based Delivery Solutions 

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 Abbott’s Navitor TAVI System Receives European CE Mark for Aortic Stenosis in Patients at Low or Intermediate-Risk for Surgery 

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GE HealthCare Launches Vivid Pioneer for Enhanced Cardiac Imaging 

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AliveDx Reports the US FDA’s 510(k) Submission for MosaiQ AiPlex VAS Assay to Diagnose Autoimmune Vasculitis 

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Roche Reports the European CE Mark Approval of Contivue to Treat Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration 

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 Polpharma Biologics Enters into Licensing Deals with MS Pharma for Multiple Biosimilar Candidates 

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Henlius and Organon Receive the US FDA’s Approval for Bildyos & Bilprevda (Biosimilars, Prolia & Xgeva) 

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SignalPET Launches SignalPET 360° for Comprehensive Veterinary Radiology 

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Shionogi Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance of Ensitrelvir Post-Exposure COVID-19 Prevention 

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