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EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in July 2026    

Shots:  The European Commission (EC) approved multiple new medicines in July 2026 across rare diseases, respiratory disorders, aesthetics, and oncology, involving companies including Novartis, Boehringer Ingelheim, AbbVie’s Allergan Aesthetics, and AstraZeneca.  EC approvals included Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec) for patients aged ≥2 years with 5q spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and confirmed bi-allelic SMN1 mutations; Jascayd (nerandomilast) for adults with idiopathic pulmonary…
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The US FDA New Drug Approvals in July 2026 

Shots:  The US FDA approved six notable therapies in July 2026 across nephrology, oncology, cardiometabolic disease, ophthalmology, and neuropsychiatry, highlighting continued progress in specialty and chronic disease treatment.   Key approvals included Trutakna (atacicept) for IgA nephropathy, Revtorpyk (gedatolisib) for HR+/HER2- breast cancer, Lipfendra (enlicitide) for hypercholesterolemia, Jideytro (zidesamtinib) for ROS1-positive NSCLC, Lytenava (bevacizumab-vikg) for wet AMD, and Simtriyo (centanafadine) for ADHD, expanding treatment options across diverse patient…
August 11, 2026

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Key Biosimilars Events of July 2026 

Shots:  July 2026 witnessed strong momentum across the biosimilars landscape with major regulatory approvals, including Ennumo (US FDA), Garzulys (US FDA), Yesintek Autoinjector (Health Canada), and FDA/EMA acceptance of PB016, alongside commercial launches of Byooviz, Osvyrti, and Jubereq, expanding treatment options across oncology, ophthalmology, immunology, osteoporosis, diabetes, and inflammatory diseases.   Strategic collaborations and licensing agreements between Orion Pharma–Shilpa Biologicals, Polpharma–Teva, Samsung Bioepis–Teva, Formycon–OneSource Specialty Pharma, and Organon–Samsung Bioepis strengthened…
August 4, 2026

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IMPACT Therapeutics Inks Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Pharmanovia for Senaparib in EMEA, Australia and New Zealand

Shots: IMPACT Therapeutics has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Pharmanovia for the exclusive rights to manufacture, develop, and commercialise senaparib in EMEA, Australia, and New Zealand As per the deal, Pharmanovia will acquire exclusive rights to manufacture, develop & commercialise senaparib across EMEA, Australia & New Zealand, with IMPACT eligible for upfront, regulatory…
July 31, 2026

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Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca Report the EC Approval for Datroway to Treat Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Shots: The EC has approved Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan) for the 1L treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic TNBC, who are ineligible for PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor therapy; regulatory review is ongoing in China & Japan, as well as Australia, Canada, Singapore & Switzerland as part of Project Orbis Approval was backed by the global P-III (TROPION-Breast02)…
July 31, 2026

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Kaigene Inks ~$378M Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Taisho Pharmaceutical for KG006 in Japan

Shots: Kaigene has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Taisho Pharmaceutical for the exclusive development & commercialization of KG006 in Japan As per the deal, Taisho will acquire exclusive rights to develop & commercialise KG006 in Japan, with Kaigene receiving $5M upfront, up to $22M & ¥57.5B (~$351M) in development, regulatory & sales milestones,…
July 31, 2026

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Outlook Therapeutics Reports the US FDA Approval of Lytenava for Wet AMD 

Shots:  The US FDA has approved Outlook’s Lytenava (Bevacizumab-vikg) for wet AMD    Bevacizumab-vikg (bevacizumab gamma in the EU and UK) is a recombinant humanized IgG1 MAb targeting VEGF  Additionally, the approval is expected to provide LYTENAVA with 12 years of Reference Product Exclusivity under the BPCIA  Ref:  Outlook Therapeutics |  Image: Outlook Therapeutics |  Press Release PharmaShots, your go-to media platform for customized news ranging across multiple indications.…
July 24, 2026

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EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in June 2026    

Shots:  The European Medicines Agency (EMA) advanced multiple marketing authorizations and positive opinions in June 2026 across oncology, neurology, rare diseases, metabolic disorders, and infectious diseases, involving companies including Amgen, Immedica, Sanofi, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Acadia Pharmaceuticals, and Zambon.  European Commission approvals included Imdylltra for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC), Zepzelca + Tecentriq as a first-line maintenance therapy for ES-SCLC, Cenrifki for secondary progressive…
July 21, 2026

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Henlius Reports First Patient Dosing in P-I Trial of HLX18 (Biosimilar, Opdivo) in China 

Shots:  Henlius has dosed the first patient in China in the P-I (HLX18-MRST001) trial assessing its nivolumab biosimilar, HLX18, in patients with resected solid tumors  The study will compare HLX18 vs. Opdivo in patients with resected solid tumors, evaluating PK similarity, efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity following monotherapy  HLX18 is Henlius' nivolumab biosimilar candidate, developed under global biosimilar guidelines. Reference nivolumab is approved worldwide for multiple cancers, including melanoma, NSCLC, RCC, HCC, urothelial, gastric, esophageal, colorectal, and head & neck cancers  Ref: Henlius  |  Image: Henlius   | Press Release PharmaShots, your go-to media platform for customized news ranging across multiple indications. For more…
July 16, 2026

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Allergan Aesthetics (AbbVie)’s Boey to Temporarily Improve Glabellar Lines in Adults 

Shots:  The EC has approved Boey (trenibotulinumtoxinE) to improve the appearance of mod. to sev. glabellar lines in adults temporarily across all 30 EEA countries  Boey is Europe’s first and only rapid-onset, short-duration botulinum neurotoxin type E, with effects starting in as little as 8 hours and lasting 2–3 weeks.  Boey also received Health Canada approval…
July 16, 2026

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