Drug Development

Elicio Therapeutics entered into a merger agreement as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Angion Biomedica Co. on Tuesday, becoming a Nasdaq-listed company.
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Mixed headlines have plagued the cell and gene therapy space of late. We believe that a renewed case of optimism is not only warranted but essential if these therapies are to reach their full potential.
Through substantial leadership turnover and workforce cuts, the FDA has continued to support the advanced therapy sector, actively working to remove obstacles to innovation.
With immunology and inflammation blockbusters like AbbVie’s Skyrizi and Rinvoq reeling in nearly $7 billion combined in the third quarter, the pipeline-in-a-product strategy has never been more attractive.
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The FDA has now approved the first treatment for COVID-19 in young children, expanding its approval for Gilead’s Veklury to children who are at least 28 days old and weigh at least three kilograms.
The DSMB for Ocugen’s Phase I/II trial of OCU400, a gene therapy in development for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), recommended the study proceed with enrolling more patients.
Shares of Axsome Therapeutics have fallen more than 20% in trading this morning after the company announced the FDA is unlikely to approve its acute migraine treatment AXS-07 due to unresolved quality control issues.
Final analysis of the Himalaya trial demonstrated safety as well as a statistically relevant 22% improvement of overall survival (OS) without exposing the patient to an increase in liver toxicity.
Eliem Therapeutics could be in trouble following the announcement that its drug candidate ETX-810, intended to treat diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, did not meet its primary endpoint.
With COVID-19 still very much a threat to the public, researchers are working on developing new treatments. Read on for more updates.
Patient deaths associated with Astellas Pharma’s gene therapy candidate underscore the risks of developing potential one-and-done treatment options for serious diseases.
Nkarta announced that two of its therapies have shown complete remission in patients with blood cancer. These results are the latest development in the treatment of difficult-to-treat blood cancers.
Ardelyx announced the FDA’s OND, CDER, provided an interim response to the company’s second level of appeal for tenapanor. Here’s what you need to know.
Bristol Myers Squibb will hear from the FDA on April 28 about Mavacamten, while Supernus, Axsome, Coherus, Hutchmed and Incyte also await the fate of their respective drug candidates.