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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (Sep 01, 2025 – Sep 05, 2025)   

This week, PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, Pharma, MedTech, COVID-19, Animal Health and Biosimilars. Check out our full report below:    Merck Reports P-III (VICTOR) Trial Data of Verquvo (Vericiguat) for Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)  Read More: Merck  AstraZeneca Reports P-III (BaxHTN) Trial Data on Baxdrostat…

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Biocytogen Partners with Merck KGaA to Develop Antibody-Conjugated Lipid-Based Delivery Solutions

Shots: Biocytogen has entered into an evaluation & option agreement with Merck KGaA to develop antibody-conjugated lipid-based delivery solutions for nucleic acid payloads, incl. antibody-conjugated lipid nanoparticles As per the deal, Biocytogen will provide fully human antibodies from its RenMice platform for evaluation to Merck KGaA’s antibody-conjugated LNP services, with Merck KGaA holding an exclusive…

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Argo Biopharma Inks a ~$5.3B Deal with Novartis for Multiple Cardiovascular Assets, Expanding their Existing Partnership

Shots: Argo has entered into an additional strategic collaboration with Novartis for multiple CV assets Novartis has obtained an option to license ex-China rights to two discovery-stage molecules for sHTG & mixed dyslipidemia, plus first negotiation rights to BW-00112 (ANGPTL3), a P-II asset. Deal also incl. a reciprocal P&L-sharing license for a hepatic siRNA asset…

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Novatim Immune Therapeutics (Keyi Pharmaceutical) Inks a ~$1.16B Licensing Deal with RADIANCE Biopharma for KY-0301 to Treat Cancer

Shots: Novatim has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement (excl. China) with RADIANCE Biopharma for KY-0301 to treat cancer  As per the deal, RADIANCE Biopharma will receive rights to develop, register, & commercialize KY-0301 globally (excl. China) in exchange for $15M upfront, ~$150M in R&D & registration milestones & ~$1B in commercial milestone, with progressive…

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Enlaza Therapeutics Collaborates with Vertex to Develop Drug Conjugates and T-Cell Engagers for Improved Conditioning and Autoimmune Diseases

Shots: Enlaza & Vertex’s muti-target collaboration will leverage Enlaza’s War-Lock platform to develop small format drug conjugates & T-cell engagers for autoimmune diseases & improved conditioning in sickle cell disease & β thalassemia Enlaza will receive $45M in upfront & equity investment & is eligible for >$2B in research, development, regulatory, & commercial milestones plus…

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Arrowhead Enters a ~$2.2B Deal with Novartis for ARO-SNCA and TRiM-Based Therapies to Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases

Shots: Arrowhead has granted Novartis exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture, & commercialize ARO-SNCA, which leverages the TRiM platform for SC dosing & targeted gene delivery to treat synucleinopathies, incl. Parkinson’s disease As per the deal, Arrowhead will receive $200M upfront & ~$2B in development, regulatory, and sales milestones, with tiered royalties on sales up…

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IDEAYA Biosciences Partners with Servier to Develop and Commercialize Darovasertib for Uveal Melanoma (UM)

Shots: IDEAYA has entered an exclusive licensing agreement granting Servier global regulatory and commercial rights to darovasertib, while retaining all the US rights IDEAYA & Servier will co-develop darovasertib & share costs, with Servier leading regulatory & commercial efforts worldwide excl. the US, in exchange for $210M upfront, ~$100M on approval, ~$220M in commercial milestones,…

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OMass Therapeutics Collaborates with Genentech to Develop and Commercialize Small Molecule for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

OMass has entered into an exclusive collaboration & license deal with Genentech to develop & commercialize its preclinical oral small molecule program for inflammatory bowel disease As per the deal, OMass will receive $20M upfront & over $400M in preclinical, development, commercial, & sales milestones, with tiered royalties based on net sales Collaboration leverages OMass’…

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (Aug 25, 2025 – Aug 29, 2025)  

This week, PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, Pharma, MedTech, COVID-19, M&A and Biosimilars. Check out our full report below:  argenx Reports Topline P-III (ADAPT SERON) Trial Data of Vyvgart for AChR-Ab Seronegative Generalized Myasthenia Gravis  Read More: argenx  PDS Biotech Reports Final P-II (VERSATILE-002) Survival Data for PDS0101 + Keytruda…

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