Novartis Reports the US FDA Approval of Cosentyx for Pediatric Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Shots: The US FDA has approved Cosentyx(secukinumab) for the treatment of pts (≥12yrs., ≥30kg) with mod. to sev. hidradenitis suppurativa Approval was supported by adult clinical studies, PK modeling extrapolated from adult HS & psoriasis trials, pediatric trial data from other approved indications, & dosing analyses that showed weight-based pediatric dosing achieves exposure comparable to…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 16, 2026

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GSK Receives the US FDA Approval of Arexvy to Prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Disease

Shots: The US FDA has approved Arexvy RSV vaccine for adults (18-49yrs.) at increased risk for lower respiratory tract disease, expanding its use beyond those aged ≥50yrs. Approval was based on P-IIIb trial (n=1458) assessing immune response & safety of Arexvy RSV vaccine in individuals (18-49yrs.; n=426) compared to adults (≥60yrs.; n=429); an additional cohort (18-49yrs.; n=603) was…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 13, 2026

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Insulet Reports EVOLUTION 2 Study Results for FCL Automated Insulin Delivery System in Type 2 Diabetes

Shots: Insulet has presented data from the EVOLUTION 2C feasibility study (n=24, 16-70yrs.) assessing its fully closed-loop (FCL) automated insulin delivery system (AID) for T2D at the ATTD’26 Trial showed that the final FCL algorithm increased TIR to an average of 68% with no boluses, a 24% improvement vs standard injection therapy, while TBR remained…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 12, 2026

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Cairn Surgical Reports the FDA De Novo 510(k) Submission for BCL System to Improve Accuracy of Lumpectomy

Shots: The US FDA has received a De Novo 510(k) application for the Breast Cancer Locator (BCL) System to improve the accuracy of breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy) Cairn Surgical completed its US pivotal trial of the system, with data to be presented at the ASBrS’26 & incl. in the FDA filing, along with earlier data, published…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 12, 2026

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ARTHEx Biotech’s ATX-01 Secures the US FDA Fast Track Designation for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Shots: The US FDA has granted FTDto ATX-01 for the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) ATX-01 showed increased free MBNL, improved splicing abnormalities, & restored function in animal models, & is being evaluated in the P-I/IIa (ArthemiR) study ATX-01 is an RNA-based therapeutic designed to inhibit miR-23b, which results in increased MBNL protein…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 11, 2026

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QIAGEN Wins the US FDA Clearance for QIAstat-Dx GI Panels on QIAstat-Dx Rise Syndromic Testing System

Shots: The US FDA has cleared all QIAstat-Dx GI Panels for use on the QIAstat-Dx Rise automated syndromic testing system The clearance enables laboratories to run both GI and respiratory panels on the high-throughput platform, which can process up to 160 tests/day, run 16 samples per batch, and deliver results in ~1hr. using real-time PCR…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 11, 2026

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AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu Receives US FDA Priority Review for HER2+ Early Breast Cancer

Shots: FDA has granted priority review to Enhertu’s sBLA for adults with HER2+ breast cancer who have residual invasive disease after neoadjuvant HER2 targeted treatment, with submission to be reviewed under Project Orbis (PDUFA: Q3’26); review is also ongoing in the EU & Japan sBLA was backed by the global P-III (DESTINY-Breast05) trial assessing Enhertu…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 9, 2026

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BMS’ Sotyktu (Deucravacitinib) Wins FDA Approval to Treat Adults with Active Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

Shots: FDA approved Sotyktu(6mg, PO, QD) for adults with active PsA based on 2 P-III trials against PBO, with POETYK PsA-1 involving 670 bDMARD-naïve pts while POETYK PsA-2 involved 624 pts who were bDMARD-naïve & treated with prior TNFα inhibitor POETYK PsA-1 showed that 54% pts achieved ACR20 compared to 34%, while 24% vs 14%…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 9, 2026

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Johnson & Johnson Reports the US FDA Approval of Tecvayli + Darzalex Faspro for R/R Multiple Myeloma

Shots: The US FDA has approved Tecvayli (teclistamab-cqyv) + Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab & hyaluronidase-fihj) for the treatment of adults with r/r MM, who have received ≥1L of prior therapy, incl. a proteasome inhibitor & an immunomodulatory agent Approval was based on the ongoing P-III (MajesTEC-3) study evaluating Tecvayli + Darzalex vs investigator’s choice of Darzalex & dexamethasone with…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 6, 2026

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Harrison.ai Secures the US FDA 510(k) Clearance for Acute Infarct Triage on Non-Contrast CT Brain

Shots: The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Harrison.ai’s acute infarct triage for non-contrast CT brain scans 510(k) submission compared infarct triage with existing stroke AI tools, incl. an FDA-cleared LVO device on non-contrast CT showing 63.5% sensitivity & 95.1% specificity for vessel occlusion detection only, plus CTA-based LVO systems that require contrast…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 6, 2026

Novartis Reports the US FDA Approval of Cosentyx for Pediatric Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

GSK Receives the US FDA Approval of Arexvy to Prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Disease

Insulet Reports EVOLUTION 2 Study Results for FCL Automated Insulin Delivery System in Type 2 Diabetes

Cairn Surgical Reports the FDA De Novo 510(k) Submission for BCL System to Improve Accuracy of Lumpectomy

ARTHEx Biotech’s ATX-01 Secures the US FDA Fast Track Designation for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

QIAGEN Wins the US FDA Clearance for QIAstat-Dx GI Panels on QIAstat-Dx Rise Syndromic Testing System

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu Receives US FDA Priority Review for HER2+ Early Breast Cancer

BMS’ Sotyktu (Deucravacitinib) Wins FDA Approval to Treat Adults with Active Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

Johnson & Johnson Reports the US FDA Approval of Tecvayli + Darzalex Faspro for R/R Multiple Myeloma

Harrison.ai Secures the US FDA 510(k) Clearance for Acute Infarct Triage on Non-Contrast CT Brain

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