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The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to the Hemastyl gel device to support chronic wound healing
The Hemastyl gel is a topical formulation that enhances the tissue-repair environment to support wound closure, while the Periwound NerveStim device works with Hemastyl to restore periwound function
The Periwound NerveStim device is in final FDA approval stages, with…
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The UK’s MHRA has approved Leqembi (IV, Q4W) as a maintenance therapy for early Alzheimer’s pts after completing 18mos. of Q2W Leqembi treatment
Leqembi is approved in 51 countries for early AD & under review in 9, while the Q4W maintenance is approved in the UK, China, the US, & others, with 4 applications…
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Day One has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Mersana, delisting Mersana from the public market & making it a wholly owned subsidiary upon deal completion
As per the deal, Day One will acquire Mersana for $25/share plus a CVR of ~$30.25/share tied to certain clinical development, regulatory, & commercial milestones for…
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The US FDA has accepted an NDA of 177Lu-edotreotide (ITM-11) for the treatment of GEP-NETs, with a PDUFA goal date of Aug 28, 2026
NDA was supported by the P-III (COMPETE) trial assessing ITM-11 vs everolimus (N=309) as a 1/2L treatment of inoperable, progressive, SSTR+ Grade 1 or 2 GEP-NETs, which met its 1EP of…
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The CHMP has recommended VacPertagen as a booster aganist Pertussis for pts (age≥12) and for passive infant protection via maternal immunization during pregnancy
VacPertagen is an acellular pertussis vaccine with two components, including recombinant Pertussis Toxin (PTgen) and filamentous haemagglutinin (FHA), providing targeted protection without unnecessary antigens
VacPertagen’s benefits have been demonstrated in three clinical studies involving adults, adolescents, and pregnant women
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Neurogene has reported interim data from the pediatric cohort (4-10yrs.) of the ongoing P-I/II trial assessing NGN-401 for the treatment of females with Rett syndrome
As of Oct 30, 2025, all pediatric pts (n=8) had functional gains across Rett syndrome domains, achieving 35 developmental milestones in fine motor, communication & ambulation. These gains were…
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The CHMP has recommended Waskyra, an ex vivo gene therapy for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (WAS)
Waskyra is a single-administration therapy that uses a patient’s CD34+ hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells, modified with a lentiviral vector carrying the WAS gene
The therapy will be available to pts at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, where the clinical trial was conducted. The BLA for WAS…
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The CHMP has recommended Ondibta, a biosimilar insulin glargine pre-filled pen for pts (age≥ 2), reference medicine Lantus SoloStar. The EC will now review the opinion, and approval is anticipated across the EU and EEA states
Insulin glargine is a long-acting, once-daily basal insulin analog that provides up to 24 hours of steady, peakless glucose-lowering activity
Ondibta completed head-to-head P-III trials in both the EU and the US against Lantus, with studies in…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the EXENT Analyser & Immunoglobulin Isotypes (GAM) Assay, an automated mass spectrometry-based platform, for aiding diagnosis of MM & related conditions
The EXENT System detects & isotypes low-concentration M-proteins with high sensitivity to identify them by molecular weight, differentiating endogenous from therapeutic antibodies & providing…
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Chiesi Group has entered into an exclusive license deal with Aliada Therapeutics, an AbbVie subsidiary, to advance its Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB)-crossing platform technology for developing therapies targeting lysosomal storage disorders
As per the deal, Chiesi will receive an exclusive global license to develop & commercialize enzyme replacement therapies using its BBB-crossing platform, with Aliada receiving…

