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Sanofi
Sanofi Reports Market Authorization for Nuvaxovid, Expanding COVID-19 Vaccine Options in Canada
Shots: Sanofi became the Nuvaxovid market authorization holder in Canada to supply the protein-based COVID-19 vaccine. Nuvaxovid to be available in Canada for the fall 2026-2027 season Authorization was supported by pivotal P-III trials demonstrating ~90% efficacy of Nuvaxovid in preventing symptomatic COVID-19. Demonstrated a favourable tolerability profile, supporting its use for seasonal vaccination Nuvaxovid…
Garda to Acquire Assertio for ~$125.1M Upfront
Shots: Garda Therapeutics has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Assertio, delisting it from Nasdaq As per the deal, Garda will acquire Assertio for $18/share in cash (~$125.1M) plus a non-tradeable CVR related to potential future milestones for Sprix, with the deal expected to close in Q2’26 & remaining shares acquired later via a…
Anumana Secures the US FDA 510(k) Clearance for its ECG-AI Algorithm to Detect Risk of Cardiac Amyloidosis Early
Shots: The US FDA has granted clearance to ECG-AI algorithm, a software-as-a-medical-device designed for cardiac amyloidosis (CA), cleared for use with standard 12-lead ECGs ECG-AI algorithm analyzes ECG waveforms to detect CA-related patterns not visible to clinicians, integrating into existing workflows using routine ECGs without additional testing to help identify at-risk pts & guide next…
Halozyme Licenses Hypercon Technology to Vertex for Convenient Drug Delivery
Shots: Halozyme Therapeutics, via its subsidiary Halozyme Hypercon, has entered a global exclusive collaboration & license agreement with Vertex to utilize its Hypercon technology across up to three drug targets  As per the deal, Halozyme will receive $15M upfront, with additional milestone payments & royalties tied to products developed using the technology Hypercon is a…
GSK
GSK’s Exdensur (Depemokimab) Receives the NMPA Approval for CRSwNP
Shots: The NMPA has approved Exdensur as an add-on therapy for adults with CRSwNP for whom therapy with systemic corticosteroids & /or surgery do not provide adequate disease control, based on P-III (ANCHOR 1 & 2) trials The ANCHOR-1 & ANCHOR-2 trial assessed Exdensur(Q6M)+ intranasal corticosteroids (SoC) vs PBO + SoC in 271 & 257 pts,…
Biocon Launches Bosaya and Aukelso (Biosimilar, Prolia & Xgeva) in the US
Shots: Biocon has reported the commercial launch of Bosaya & Aukelso, an interchangeable biosimilar version of Prolia & Xgeva (Denosumab) in the US, following FDA approval in Sep 2025  Bosaya will be available in the 60mg/mL PFS format, while Aukelso will be available as 120mg/1.7 mL (70mg/mL) single-dose vial, both for subcutaneous use Denosumab is a…