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Sanofi
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Sanofi Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance & Priority Review of Tolebrutinib for Non-Relapsing Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Shots: The US FDA has accepted NDA & granted priority review to tolebrutinib for nrSPMS & slowing disability progression independent of relapse (PDUFA: Sep 28, 2025); MAA is under EMA review Submission was backed by P-III trials, incl. HERCULES for nrSPMS & GEMINI 1 & 2 for relapsing MS, along with clinical & preclinical data…
March 25, 2025

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Avatar Medical & FX Shoulder Solutions
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Avatar Medical & FX Shoulder Solutions Reports the US FDA’s 510(k) Clearance of brAIn Shoulder Positioning System (SPS) for Arthroscopic Surgeries

Shots: The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to brAIn SPS for preoperative planning & implant placement in shoulder surgery brAIn SPS, developed via FX & Avatar, combines AI-driven imaging, with 3D avatar visualization for precise soft tissue assessment to optimize implant positioning & joint function while enhancing accuracy & recovery in comparison to conventional…
March 25, 2025

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New Drug Designations - February 2025
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New Drug Designations – February 2025

Shots:     PharmaShots’ Designation Report provides a concise overview of the latest drug designations granted by major regulatory authorities, including the FDA, EMA, MHLW, and NMPA   The February 2025 report covers designations granted to 53 drugs and 4 medical devices, spanning 16 small molecules, 14 biologics, 18 cell and gene therapies & 4 medical devices among…
March 25, 2025

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Endo & Mallinckrodt
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Endo & Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals to Form a Combine Entity with $6.7B Cash-and-Stock

Shots: Mallinckrodt & Endo to combine their generic pharmaceuticals & Endo’s sterile injectables businesses, later separating the unit, with combined company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland & Endo operating as Mallinckrodt’s subsidiary As per the deal, Endo shareholders will receive $80M in cash & own 49.9% of the combined company, while Mallinckrodt shareholders will hold 50.1%,…
March 18, 2025

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Incyte
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Incyte Reports Topline Data from P-III (STOP-HS1 & STOP-HS2) Trials of Povorcitinib (INCB054707) for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)

Shots: The 2 P-III (STOP-HS1 & STOP-HS2) trials assessed povorcitinib (45 or 75mg, QD, PO) vs PBO in mod. to sev. HS pts (≥18yrs.; n=600 each) for 12wks., followed by 42wk. extension & 30-day follow-up STOP-HS1 met its 1EP, with povorcitinib (45 mg/75 mg) showing higher HiSCR50 rates at Wk. 12 (40.2%/40.6% vs 29.7%), while…
March 18, 2025

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Nanobiotix & Janssen
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NANOBIOTIX and Janssen Amend Partnership to Develop and Commercialize JNJ-1900 (NBTXR3)

Shots: NANOBIOTIX & Janssen have amended their 2023 collaboration to develop & commercialize JNJ-1900 (NBTXR3), adjusting the deal value from $2.7B to $2.6B As per the revision, NANOBIOTIX will receive ~$1.77B in milestones related to cisplatin-ineligible HNSCC & inoperable stage 3 NSCLC, with ~$165M in milestones for China, South Korea, Singapore, & Thailand. J&J will cover…
March 18, 2025

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EsoBiotec
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AstraZeneca to acquire EsoBiotec for ~$1B

Shots: AstraZeneca to acquire EsoBiotec, which will operate as AstraZeneca’s subsidiary, while maintaining its operations in Belgium to advance cell therapy As per the deal, AstraZeneca will acquire all outstanding equity of EsoBiotec on a cash & debt-free basis for ~$1B, incl. $425M upfront at closing & ~$575M in development & regulatory milestones; closing…
March 18, 2025

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Astrazeneca
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AstraZeneca Reports the EC’s Approval of Imfinzi to Treat Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (LS-SCLC)

Shots: The EC has approved Imfinzi monotx. for the treatment of LS-SCLC adults whose disease has not progressed after receiving Pt-based CRT; regulatory review underway in Japan & other regions Approval was based on P-III (ADRIATIC) trial (n=730) assessing Imfinzi (1500mg, IV, Q4W) with or without Imjudo (75mg, IV, Q4W × 4 cycles) followed by…
March 17, 2025

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