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Sarepta Therapeutics

Sarepta Therapeutics Reports the MHLW’s Conditional & Time-Limited Approval of Elevidys for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

Shots: Japan's MHLW has granted conditional & time-limited approval to Elevidys for DMD pts (3–8yrs.) with no exon 8/9 deletions in the DMD gene & who are negative for anti-AAVrh74 Abs Approval was based on extensive clinical data, incl. 2yr. global P-III (EMBARK) trial showing motor function benefits vs external controls; Part 2 data was…

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Roche

Roche Launches Elecsys PRO-C3 Test for Liver Fibrosis Severity Assessment

Shots: Roche has launched its Elecsys PRO-C3 test, developed with Nordic Bioscience to evaluate the severity of liver fibrosis in pts showing signs of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease  Elecsys PRO-C3 test requires a single assay & in combination with ADAPT formula (incl. PRO-C3 levels, platelet count, age, & diabetes status) provides clear assessment of…

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Top 20 Biopharma 2025

Top 20 Biopharma Companies of 2025 

Shots:  Driven by innovation and a steadfast commitment to advancing cutting-edge therapies, the biopharma industry experienced robust growth in 2024, marked by significant revenue milestones  With a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.87%, the global biopharma market is expected to reach $1.41 trillion by 2032. In 2024, Pfizer led the industry with total…

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Roche

Roche Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Susvimo to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)

Shots: The US FDA has approved Susvimo (port delivery platform with Lucentis) to treat DME Approval was based on P-III (Pagoda) study assessing Susvimo (100 mg/mL, refilled in Q6M) vs Lucentis (0.5mg, intravitreal, Q1M) in DME pts (n=634), where subjects in Susvimo arm received 4 loading doses of Lucentis till 16wks. prior to implantation Study demonstrated sustained vision…

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Roche

Roche Reports Topline Data from P-III (INAVO120) Trial of Itovebi (Inavolisib) to Treat HR-Positive Breast Cancer

Shots: The P-III (INAVO120) trial evaluated Itovebi + Ibrance + fulvestrant vs matching PBO in PIK3CA-mutated, HR+/HER2-, endocrine-resistant, 1L LA/M breast cancer pts (n=325); ongoing regulatory review in EU & other regions Study met its 2EP of significant OS demonstrating 57% reduction in risk of disease worsening or death (mPFS: 15 vs 7.3mos.; HR=0.43).…

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