Shots:The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to the Gyder Hip System for positioning of the acetabular cup during anterior hip arthroplasty following approval from Australia’s TGA
Gyder Hip System eliminates the use of metallic pins & pre-operative/intra-operative imaging for landmark registration, offering a less invasive approach than conventional hip navigation
System features 1min…
Shots:TriLink & Aldevron have entered into a non-exclusive license & supply agreement for TriLink’s patented CleanCap mRNA capping tech, allowing Aldevron’s clients to use it for developing mRNA-based therapeutics & vaccines
As per the agreement, TriLink will provide CleanCap M6, CleanCap AG 3’OMe, CleanCap AG, & CleanCap AU cap analogs to Aldevron for…

Shots:The US FDA has approved Susvimo (port delivery platform with Lucentis) to treat DME
Approval was based on P-III (Pagoda) study assessing Susvimo (100 mg/mL, refilled in Q6M) vs Lucentis (0.5mg, intravitreal, Q1M) in DME pts (n=634), where subjects in
Susvimo arm received 4 loading doses of Lucentis till 16wks. prior to implantation
Study demonstrated sustained vision…

Shots:In 2024, around 50 new drugs were approved by the US FDA across several indicationsPharmaShots, in an enlightening report, brings a summarized analysis of the approved drugs. The most explored section remains Oncology, Hematology, Dermatology, and CardiologyFor the complete report with analysis, reach out to us at connect@pharmashots.com While you embraced the new…

Shots:Pfizer reported topline data of P-III (BREAKWATER) study assessing Braftovi (300mg, PO, QD) in untreated BRAF V600E-mutant mCRC pts, randomized to Braftovi + Erbitux (n=158), Braftovi + Erbitux + mFOLFOX6 (n=236), or CT (mFOLFOX6/ FOLFOXIRI/ CAPOX) ± Avastin (n=243)
Study showed improved PFS (1EP) & OS (2EP) along with previously reported improved cORR…
Shots:Algiax reported topline data from the P-IIa PoC trial assessing AP-325 (GABA-A modulator) vs PBO in 99 pts with peripheral post-surgical neuropathic pain in Germany, Spain, the Czech Republic, Belgium, & France
Data showed rapid PI-NRS reduction in <2wks., sustained effects, plus significantly higher ≥50% & ≥70% responder rates with ~25% vs. 11% pts…

Datar Cancer Genetics Launches Exacta AI to Offer Personalized Treatment Options for Cancer Patients
Shots:Datar Cancer Genetics has introduced Exacta AI (multi-analyte platform) to provide ~10 evidence-based drug combinations as a treatment for cancer patients who have exhausted SoC options
Exacta AI integrates 360° tumor work-up with AI-driven analysis of complex tumor interactome data to assess drug interactions, toxicity, & side effects for ADCs, CPIs, targeted therapies,…
Shots:Vanda received exclusive rights to develop, manufacture & commercialize imsidolimab which has completed 2 P-III (GEMINI-1 & GEMINI-2) trials for generalized pustular psoriasis
As per the terms, Anaptys will get $10M upfront, $5M for existing drug supply, & ~$35M in regulatory & sales milestones, plus 10% royalty on net sales, whereas Vanda will…

Shots:The EMA received MAA of finerenone for HF pts having a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of ≥40%, i.e. mildly reduced (HFmrEF) or preserved LVEF (HFpEF). Awaits approval in US and China, with global applications planned
Application was backed by P-III (FINEARTS-HF) trial, a part of P-III (MOONRAKER, n=15000) study, where FINEARTS-HF assessed…

Shots:The CHMP recommended label extension to SC Rybrevant (Q1W x 4wks, then Q2W) + Lazcluze for 1L advanced NSCLC harboring EGFRm exon 19 del/ exon 21 L858R substitution & as monotx. for NSCLC pts with EGFRm exon 20 insertions unresponsive to Pt-based CT
Opinion was backed by P-III (PALOMA-3) trial, evaluating SC vs…