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Abrysvo’s approval in adults aged 60 years and above comes ahead of an expected August decision in the pediatric setting.
The company’s blockbuster JAK inhibitor, alone or as a combination therapy, showed durable improvements in systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity at 48 weeks.
Following a partial hold on another lead candidate last year, Sanofi is reinvigorating its MS pipeline with a Phase II win for its investigational anti-CD40L antibody frexalimab.
The regulator will provide PepGen with a letter within 30 days explaining why a clinical hold was placed on the company’s Phase 1 study of patients with myotonic dystrophy Type 1.
The company’s oral gut-targeting polymer, GLY-200, demonstrated promising safety and efficacy in patients with Type 2 diabetes, assessing the candidate as an adjunct treatment to diet and exercise.
Efforts are underway to fast-track approval for costly gene therapies and make them affordable to a wider patient group via reimbursement through Medicare and Medicaid.
Akebia announced it will submit a new NDA targeting CKD patients on dialysis, which will not involve additional trials.
Known as Relyvrio in the U.S., Amylyx’s AMX0035 may face a longer road to approval in Europe as the company reported that CHMP could reject its marketing authorization application.
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Marstacimab decreased bleeding rates by 92% in patients with severe hemophilia A and moderately severe to severe hemophilia B without inhibitors.
Following a series of stumbles in Type 1 diabetes, Lexicon’s dual SGLT inhibitor sotagliflozin finally won the FDA’s approval in heart failure and will be marketed as Inpefa.
DUO-E trial data show AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi, either alone or in combination with Lynparza, boosts progression-free survival in endometrial cancer.
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Expanded sweetener molecule development program aims to broaden access to plant-based sweetening solutions tailored to diverse customer food and beverage categories.
• $5.5 million financing that closed on April 2, 2026 together with $5.7 million in capital raised in Q1-2026, expected to provide Company with cash runway into 2027 • $4.5 million of accrued VAT refunds and R&D refundable tax credits from UK subsidiary begin maturing, including $1.9 million VAT cash refund expected in June 2026 • Successful EMA and Australia TGA (ATGA) meetings aligned around use of existing biomarker and pending release of 3-year overall survival data to support Conditional Marketing Authorisations (CMAs) for OST-HER2 in prevention or delay of recurrence in fully-resected, pulmonary metastatic osteosarcoma (“Metastatic Osteosarcoma”) • 2.5-year overall survival data expected to be released during ASCO 2026 • EMA and ATGA have aligned on key design aspects of confirmatory Phase 3 Metastatic Osteosarcoma protocol required to have commenced prior to grant of CMAs or FDA BLA, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint • Upcoming U.S. FDA Type C meeting and U.K. MHRA SAM meeting to align with EMA & ATGA prior to Australia Clinical Trial Notification submission for Phase 3, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint. U.S. FDA (“FDA”) Pre-BLA meeting to confirm alignment on surrogate and primary clinical efficacy endpoints with EMA/ATGA, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint, and seek decisions on rolling review acceptance and RMAT designation following the EMA and U.K. MHRA granting ATMP designation (EMA/MHRA RMAT equivalent) for OST-HER2 in Metastatic Osteosarcoma • OS Animal Health S-1 filing for proposed ‘Go-Public’ transaction and receipt of SEC comments