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Sight Sciences’ OMNI Ultra Surgical System Secures the US FDA 510(k) Clearance
Shots: The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to the OMNI Ultra Surgical System for canaloplasty followed by trabeculotomy for the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in adults with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) The OMNI platform is backed by extensive clinical evidence showing sustained IOP reduction and reduced medication use, with the OMNI Ultra remaining on…
KKR to Acquire Integer for ~$5.7B
Shots: Integer and KKR have entered into a definitive agreement under which an affiliate of investment funds managed by KKR will acquire Integer, delisting it from NYSE As per the deal, KKR will acquire Integer in an all-cash transaction valued at $127 per share, representing the total enterprise value of ~$5.7B As a KKR portfolio…
Galaxy Therapeutics Secures CE Mark for SEAL Embolization System
Shots: Galaxy has received CE Mark under the EU MDR 2017/745 for its SEAL Embolization System, following assessment by Notified Body DQS Medizinprodukte. Launch expected across selected EU markets, with FDA’s PMA application underway The SEAL Embolization System is an intrasaccular device for endovascular treatment of ruptured & unruptured wide-neck intracranial aneurysms, supporting aneurysm sizes…
Nurix Therapeutics Enrolled First Patient in P-III (DAYBreak CLL-306) Trial of Bexobrutideg in R/R CLL/SLL
Shots: Nurix has enrolled the first patient in the global P-III (DAYBreak CLL-306) study assessing bexobrutideg in pts with r/r chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) who have previously received a covalent BTK inhibitor The trial, conducted under the collaboration between Nurix and Roche, is expected to enroll ~620 pts, where they will be randomized…
Sanofi
Sanofi Reports the EC Approval of MenQuadfi for Use in Infants from Age 6 Weeks Against Invasive Meningococcal Disease
Shots: The EC has approved an extension of the indication of MenQuadfi to incl. infants (≥6wks.) for protection against invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, W, & Y Approval was supported by extensive data from the MET58 clinical study, which evaluated the immunogenicity, safety, & tolerability of MenQuadfi in infants from 6wks. of…
Biocon Launches Yesafili (Biosimilar, Eylea) in the US
Shots: Biocon has reported the commercial launch of Yesafili, a biosimilar version of Eylea 2mg (aflibercept), in the US, which was previously approved & granted interchangeable designation In the P-III (INSIGHT) study in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Yesafili showed no clinically meaningful differences from Eylea in PK, safety, efficacy, or immunogenicity Yesafili is a VEGF inhibitor…
Curium and Lantheus to Merge in an ~$8B Deal
Shots: Lantheus to merge with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Curium US, combining Curium’s global theranostics platform with Lantheus’ US radiodiagnostics business; closing expected in H1’27 As per the deal, Curium will acquire Lantheus for $102.5/share in cash, with shareholders eligible for ~$12/share in non-transferable CVRs, representing total consideration of up to $114.50/share & a transaction…
Pathos AI Inks ~2.2B Licensing Deal with Alphamab Oncology for JSKN016
Shots: Pathos AI has entered into a licensing agreement with Jiangsu Alphamab Biopharmaceuticals for JSKN016, a TROP2/HER3 bispecific ADC independently developed by Alphamab As per the deal, Pathos AI will receive exclusive rights to research, develop, manufacture & commercialize JSKN016 outside Greater China, funding all related costs, while Alphamab retains exclusive rights in mainland China,…
Invenio Imaging Completes Enrollment in Pivotal ON-SITE Study for NIO Lung Cancer Reveal
Shots: Invenio has completed patient enrollment in the ON-SITE study evaluating NIO Lung Cancer Reveal, an AI-based image analysis module for rapid assessment of bronchoscopic lung biopsy specimens imaged with the NIO Imaging System The study enrolled 1,006 pts, involving >3,250 fresh biopsy specimens across 7 US medical centers, with specimens collected using transbronchial forceps biopsy,…
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals
Meitheal Secures FDA Approval for Garzulys (Biosimilar, NovoLog)
Shots: The US FDA has approved Garzulys (SC & IV), a biosimilar to NovoLog (insulin aspart) to improve glycemic control in adults & pediatric pts with diabetes mellitus  Garzulys was developed through a collaboration among Tonghua Dongbao, NKF, Xentria, Meitheal, & Emerge. Tonghua Dongbao developed the drug substance, NKF the drug product, Xentria led clinical…