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Wockhardt Receives US FDA Approval for Zaynich to Treat cUTI Including Pyelonephritis 

Shots:  The US FDA has approved Zaynich (Cefepime and Zidebactam) for treating adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs), including pyelonephritis, caused by susceptible Gram-negative bacteria  Approval was based on a P-III (ENHANCE-1) trial in 530 adults with cUTI or acute pyelonephritis across 64 global sites, where Zaynich demonstrated superior clinical and microbiological response rates vs. meropenem (89.0% vs. 68.4%) and was generally well tolerated  Zaynich is an injectable…
May 29, 2026

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Haisco Pharmaceutical Secures US FDA Approval of Cypsedo for Adult General Anesthesia Prior to Surgery 

Shots:  The US FDA has approved Cypsedo (Cipepofol) to induce general anesthesia in adults undergoing surgery  Cipepofol (Chinese trade name: Sishuning) is China's first domestically developed Class 1 innovative intravenous anesthetic with global IP rights. It is approved in China for procedural sedation, induction and maintenance of general anesthesia, and ICU sedation during mechanical ventilation  In Dec 2020, Cipepofol, approved…
May 29, 2026

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Novartis Receives the CHMP Positive Opinion of Vijoice for PROS Disorders 

Shots:  The CHMP has recommended Vijoice (alpelisib) for pts (age≥2 yrs) with severe or life-threatening PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) disorders who require systemic therapy  EMA’s recommendation is supported by a retrospective study of 57 PROS pts (age≥2 yrs) treated with alpelisib through a compassionate use program. Pts achieving at least a 20% reduction in the size of 1–3 abnormal growths or tumours after 24 wks, based…
May 21, 2026

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Boehringer Ingelheim Receives the CHMP Positive Opinion of Jascayd for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis (PPF) 

Shots:  The CHMP has recommended Jascayd (nerandomilast) for the treatment of adults with IPF and PPF  Opinion was supported by the P-III (FIBRONEER-IPF and FIBRONEER-ILD) trials; both trials met their 1EPs, showing nerandomilast slowed lung function decline vs PBO through Wk-52. Nerandomilast also demonstrated a favorable safety/tolerability profile, with no liver monitoring requirement and PBO-like discontinuation rates as monotx.   Jascayd (PO, BID) is a PDE4B inhibitor with antifibrotic and…
May 21, 2026

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EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in April 2026    

Shots:  The European Medicines Agency advanced multiple approvals and late-stage recommendations in April 2026 across infectious diseases, neurology, immunology, endocrinology, and rare disorders, involving companies including Merck, Moderna, Novartis, Sanofi, and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma  CHMP positive opinions included Redemplo for familial chylomicronemia syndrome, Itvisma for spinal muscular atrophy, and Cenrifki for non-relapsing SPMS  The EC also approved therapies including Enflonsia for RSV prevention in infants, mCOMBRIAX for influenza/COVID-19 prevention, Palsonify for acromegaly, Rhapsido for…
May 19, 2026

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Formycon and Klinge Biopharma Launch FYB203 (Biosimilar, Eylea) in the EU 

Shots:  Formycon and licensing partner Klinge Biopharma have reported the EU launch of FYB203, a biosimilar version of Eylea 2mg (aflibercept)  FYB203 is now available in the EU as a PFS under the brand names Ahzantive and Baiama. The launch began on May 15, 2026, in key markets including Germany, France, and Italy, with further expansion across Central and Eastern Europe planned…
May 19, 2026

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Alteogen Reports the MFDS Approval of Eyzanfy (Biosimilar, Eylea) 

Shots:  The Korean MFDS has approved Eyzanfy (ALT-L9), a biosimilar version of Eylea (aflibercept)  In 2025, ALT-L9 received EC approval as a brand name of Eyluxvi  Approval was based on P-III trial across 12 countries in 431 wAMD pts, demonstrating Eyluxvi’s efficacy, safety, and therapeutic equivalence comparable to Eylea  Ref: Alteogen | Image: Alteogen | Press Release Related News:- Alteogen’s Eyluxvi (Biosimilar, Eylea) Receives the CHMP’s…
May 15, 2026

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IQVIA and Kexing Biopharm Strengthen Strategic Collaboration to Advance Global Biosimilar Development through AI-enabled Capabilities 

 Shots:  IQVIA is expanding its collaboration with Kexing Biopharm to advance a global multi-product biosimilar development and commercialization program  As part of the collaboration, IQVIA will provide end-to-end development, regulatory, analytics, and commercialization support to accelerate Kexing’s global biosimilar expansion while maintaining high quality and scientific standards  The collaboration also integrates IQVIA’s AI-enabled clinical trial capabilities to streamline protocol design, site selection,…
May 13, 2026

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The US FDA New Drug Approvals in April 2026 

Shots:  Approval activity continued strongly into April 2026, with the US FDA authorizing two significant therapies across metabolic disease and infectious disease, reinforcing the agency’s focus on chronic disease management, long-term treatment innovation, and broader patient access.  Two notable therapies achieved regulatory clearance: Eli Lilly’s Foundayo for weight loss in obese or overweight adults with weight-related conditions,…
May 12, 2026

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Key Biosimilars Events of April 2026 

Shots:  Regulatory momentum stayed strong in April 2026, with key approvals including Poherdy (EC), Tuyory (EC), and multiple denosumab biosimilars in Canada, alongside NMPA IND clearances for Henlius’ HLX319 and HLX05-N and Mabwell’s Maiweijian sBLA acceptance.  Strategic activity expanded globally through Mochida–Qilu and Mabwell partnerships, while major M&A deals, Amneal–Kashiv and Sun Pharma–Organon, signaled growing biosimilar consolidation.  Pipelines and commercialization progressed with CuraTeQ’s P-III success for BP11 and Biocon’s US launch of Bosaya and Aukelso,…
May 5, 2026

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