Pfizer Reports the P-III (BASIS) Study Data Evaluating HYMPAVZI to Treat Hemophilia A or B with Inhibitors

Galderma Initiates P-II Studies of Nemolizumab for Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) and Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin (CPUO)

Shots: Galderma announced the initiation of two P‑II clinical studies evaluating the efficacy and safety of nemolizumab in pts with SSc and CPUO Patient enrollment for both studies is planned to start in H2’25, with expected completion in 2028 for SSc and in 2026 (US) for CPUO Nemolizumab is a mAb targeting the IL‑31 receptor…

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca Report the US FDA Approval of Datroway for Advanced EGFR-Mutated NSCLC

Shots: The US FDA has approved Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk; 6 mg/kg) for adults with locally advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated NSCLC previously treated with EGFR therapy & Pt CT Approval was based on the global P-II (TROPION-Lung05) trial results (n=137) and supported by data from the P-III (TROPION-Lung01) trial (n=590), which showed a 45% confirmed ORR…

Bio-Thera Solutions and SteinCares Broaden Collaboration to Commercialize (Biosimilar, Dupilumab) in Latin America

Shots: Bio-Thera Solutions & SteinCares signed an agreement to commercialize a proposed dupilumab biosimilar for inflammatory diseases in Latin America As per the deal, Bio-Thera will handle product development and supply, while SteinCares manages registration and commercialization in Latin America Dupilumab (SC) is a fully human mAb that blocks IL-4 and IL-13 signalling pathways and…

GSK Reports the EMA’s MAA Acceptance of Linerixibat for Cholestatic Pruritus

Shots: The EMA has accepted the MAA of Linerixibat to treat cholestatic pruritus in pts with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) MAA was supported by the P-III (GLISTEN) study (n=238), which showed that Linerixibat significantly and sustainably improved cholestatic pruritus and itch-related sleep interference, meeting all 1EPs & 2EPs. The safety profile aligned with previous studies.…

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Disease of the Month – Angina

Shots: Characterized by discomfort or pain in the chest, Angina develops when the heart does not receive adequate oxygen-rich blood PharmaShots' Disease of the Month report aims to familiarize the general population with conditions impacting communities worldwide. The report outlines disease characteristics, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, epidemiology, market size, clinical trial analysis, patient advocacy groups (PAGs),…

Libertas Bio Licenses Gusacitinib to Sanofi

Shots: Formation Bio reported that its subsidiary, Libertas Bio, has licensed gusacitinib, an oral dual JAK/SYK inhibitor, to Sanofi, which will investigate it in a new, previously unstudied indication through a P-I trial The deal could total up to €545M ($627.64M), including upfront and milestone payments, along with low to mid-teen royalties on future sales…

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Nitinotes Reports the US FDA’s IDE Approval of EndoZip System for Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty

Shots: Nitinotes has received the FDA’s IDE approval to begin a pivotal trial of its EndoZip System for endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty; enrollment is set to start by Q3’25 The trial will assess the safety & efficacy of the EndoZip System for obesity pts. (n=184) across up to 10 US and additional international sites. As a…

GSK Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Benlysta to Treat Active Lupus Nephritis (LN)

Shots: The US FDA has approved Benlysta (belimumab) 200 mg/mL Autoinjector for SC use in pts (age≥5) with active LN receiving standard therapy Benlysta (belimumab) is a BLyS-specific inhibitor that reduces B cell survival and differentiation by binding to soluble BLyS, targeting autoreactive B cells. With this approval, GSK offers a first-of-its-kind at-home SC option…