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AstraZeneca & Ionis
AstraZeneca and Ionis’ Wainzua (Eplontersen) Receives the EC’s Approval to Treat Hereditary Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis with Polyneuropathy
Shots: The EC has approved Wainzua to treat ATTRv-PN (stage 1/2 polyneuropathy) in adults pts based on P-III (NEURO-TTRansform) trial assessing eplontersen vs external PBO over 66wks., with follow-up to Wk. 85 & an end-of-trial evaluation. Eligible pts could then enter an ongoing OLE study Trial showed sustained benefits in co-1EPs of serum transthyretin…
Sun Pharma to Acquire Checkpoint Therapeutics For ~$355M
Shots: Sun Pharma to acquire Checkpoint Therapeutics for ~$355M to strengthen its onco-derm innovative portfolio with Unloxcyt (cosibelimab-ipdl); closing expected in Q2’25 As per the deal, Checkpoint stockholders will get $4.10 cash/share (~66% premium) upfront & CVR/share without interest allowing stockholders to receive additional $0.70 cash/share if Unloxcyt is approved before certain deadlines in…
Celltrion
Celltrion’s Omlyclo (Biosimilar, Xolair) Secures the US FDA’s Approval
Shots: The US FDA has approved & granted interchangeability designation to Omlyclo, a biosimilar to Xolair (omalizumab) for the treatment of mod. to sev. persistent asthma, CRSwNP, IgE-mediated food allergy, & chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) Approval was based on multiple clinical evidence, incl. P-III trial assessing Omlyclo (150mg, Q4W) vs Xolair (300mg, Q4W) in…
Gumpaws
GumPaws Launches Gummy Supplements to Promote Dental Health in Dogs
Shots: GumPaws has launched gummy supplements to support dental health in dogs GumPaws gummies are designed with specific density & chewiness to improve friction, helping clean plaque & support dental care in dogs, offering dual-benefit compared to conventional supplements Gummies are formulated with scientifically-backed natural ingredients that start absorbing through the gums &…