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Eli Lilly reported positive topline results from the P-III (ACHIEVE-4) study of Foundayo (orforglipron) vs insulin glargine in ~2,700 pts with type 2 diabetes, and obesity or overweight with elevated CV risk, meeting the 1EP of non-inferiority in MACE-4 events
Foundayo demonstrated a 16% lower risk of MACE-4 and 23% lower risk of MACE-3,…
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Swissmedic has approved Vimkunya (recombinant, adsorbed) for active immunization against CHIKV disease in individuals (≥12yrs.)
Vimkunya is a single-dose, prefilled VLP-based chikungunya vaccine for individuals ≥12 years, designed to trigger rapid immunity with responses starting as early as 1 week
Bavarian Nordic has submitted a Health Canada application, with potential chikungunya vaccine approval in…
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Radiopharm Theranostics has reported that the final patient has been dosed in its US P-IIb imaging trial of RAD 101, evaluating recurrent brain metastases in patients with solid tumors. 1EP readout is expected in Jun’26, with plans to advance RAD 101 into a US P-III pivotal trial
The P-IIb trial is assessing 18F-RAD101 in…
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The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Philips for its Spectral CT Verida system, an AI-powered detector-based spectral CT platform for diagnostic imaging
Verida integrates always-on spectral imaging with AI-based deep learning reconstruction to enhance image quality, reduce noise, and improve diagnostic precision across radiology, cardiology, and oncology applications
The system enables simultaneous…
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Aligos has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Xiamen Amoytop Biotech, granting Amoytop rights to develop & commercialize pevifoscorvir sodium in Greater China for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
As per the deal, Aligos will receive an $25M upfront & ~$420M in clinical, regulatory, & sales milestones along with tiered, high single-digit…
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Interna has entered into a research collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo via its Daiichi Sankyo Research Institute Boston to evaluate its MNM technology as a delivery enhancer for targeted therapeutic modalities
As per the deal, the companies will integrate MNM molecules with targeting approaches to enhance intracellular delivery & therapeutic performance, initially focusing on preclinical…
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The US FDA has accepted LEO Pharma's sNDA for Anzupgo(delgocitinib) cream for the treatment of pediatric patients (12-17yrs.) with mod. to sev. chronic hand eczema (CHE); regulatory review is ongoing in the EU
sNDA was backed by the P-III (DELTA TEEN) trial assessing Anzupgo (20mg/g, BID) vs cream vehicle in pediatric pts with CHE…
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Mabwell has entered a licensing and commercialization agreement with a Malaysian partner for its denosumab biosimilars, Mailishu (biosimilar, Prolia) and Maiweijian (biosimilar, Xgeva)
As per the deal, the partner will handle registration and commercialization in Malaysia
While Mabwell will oversee the development, manufacturing, and supply of the products
Ref: Mabwell | Image: Mabwell | Press Release
Related News: Mabwell Initiates P-III Trial for 9MW2821 in TNBC…
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CareDx has entered a definitive agreement to divest its Lab Products business, incl. PCR & NGS-based transplant diagnostics, to EuroBio Scientific for $170M in cash
Divestiture aims to streamline operations and refocus on core Precision Medicine Testing Services and digital solutions, while retaining exclusive North America rights to distribute post-transplant monitoring IVD tests, incl. AlloSeq…
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The US FDA has approved Rapiblyk (landiolol) for use in pediatric pts (from birth to <18 years of age) with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), expanding its use beyond adults
Approval was supported by the LANDI-PED study (n=60), which showed >20% reduction in ventricular rate, demonstrating clinically meaningful heart rate control in this patient subgroup
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