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Quince Therapeutics has completed enrolment in its P-III (NEAT) trial to assess eDSP (6 infusions once every 21–30 days) vs PBO in Ataxia-Telangiectasia pts (n=105), incl. 83 pts (6-9yrs.) in primary analysis population & 22 pts aged ≥10yrs.
Trial will assess change from baseline to the last efficacy visit using RmICARS as the 1EP; pts…
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Nicox has granted Kowa exclusive global rights to develop & commercialize NCX 470 for glaucoma or ocular hypertension, excl. territories already licensed to Ocumension (China, Korea & Southeast Asia) & to Kowa (Japan)
As per the deal, Nicox will receive $8.7M (€7.5M) upfront & near-term milestones tied to positive topline P-III (Denali) trial data…
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The US FDA has approved prefilled syringe formulation of Shingrix (Recombinant Zoster Vaccine) for the prevention of shingles (herpes zoster)
Approval was supported by data demonstrating its technical comparability to the existing format, which incl. 2 separate vials, a lyophilised antigen & a liquid adjuvant, combined by healthcare professionals before use
Additionally, Shingrix prefilled…
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Accuro 3S ultrasound system & SpineNav-AI received FDA clearance to provide anatomical guidance during needle or catheter placement; further regulatory filings for advanced features are planned, alongside ongoing clinical collaborations, limited release, & upcoming full market launch
Accuro 3S is a portable system featuring SpineNav-AI & a Dual-Array convex probe with 2 aligned transducer…
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FDA has accepted BLA for BAT2506, a biosimilar of Simponi (golimumab) for all approved doses, formulations, & indications of reference product, with a request for interchangeability (BsUFA: May 16, 2026)
BLA was backed by extensive analytical characterization & biosimilarity of BAT2506 in comparison to US & EU Simponi from P-I trial in healthy subjects,…
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AstraZeneca has reported P-III (CARES) trial findings assessing anselamimab (QW for 4wks. then Q2W till completion) + SoC vs PBO + SoC in pts (N=406) with stage IIIa (n=281) & stage IIIb (n=125) light chain (AL) amyloidosis
Trial did not meet its 1EP of time to all-cause mortality & frequency of CV hospitalisations. However,…
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Health Canada has approved Omvoh to treat mod. to sev. active Crohn’s disease (CD) unresponsive/intolerant to conventional or biologic therapy along with its new citrate-free formulation for SC use in both UC & CD
Approval was based on P-III (VIVID-1) trial of Omvoh (900mg, IV, wks.0, 4, 8 then 300mg, SC, Q4W from wks.12-52;…
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JCR & Acumen have entered into a joint collaboration, option, & license agreement to develop a novel therapy to treat Alzheimer’s disease leveraging JCR’s J-Brain Cargo tech
As per the deal, JCR will receive an upfront payment & an option payment if Acumen exercises its exclusive option to develop, manufacture, & commercialize up to…
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Debiopharm has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement with Repare Therapeutics for lunresertib (PKMYT1 inhibitor) to treat difficult-to-treat solid tumors
As per the deal, Repare will receive $10M upfront, ~$257M in clinical, regulatory, commercial & sales milestones, incl. $5M in near-term payments & net sales-based single-digit royalties
Debiopharm will assume sponsorship of P-I (MYTHIC)…
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The US FDA has approved Kirsty (100 units/mL), an interchangeable biosimilar of NovoLog (Insulin Aspart) to improve glycemic control in adults & pediatric pts with diabetes mellitus
Approval was based on comprehensive analytical, non-clinical, & clinical data, which showed similar efficacy, safety, purity & potency of Kirsty vs NovoLog
Kirsty is a rapid-acting human…

