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The FDA’s August approval of Takeda’s Orzeyful for treating the full set of narcolepsy symptoms initiated a new era in the sleep market.
Massachusetts-based biotech accelerator LabCentral signed an agreement with Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation in June to connect founders with the U.S. ecosystem—and fuel more innovation.
Despite coming away with an early victory over Eli Lilly in the oral obesity face-off, analysts don’t expect Novo Nordisk’s lead to last for very long.
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The FDA has been trying to mend fences with rare disease drug developers and patient groups since the departure of former Commissioner Marty Makary three months ago. But advisory committee meetings last week for Replimune and Capricor Therapeutics only created more confusion and frustration.
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The initial batch of biosimilars includes copies of Amgen, Eli Lilly and GSK drugs that collectively generate billions of dollars in annual revenues.
This is the third recent acquisition conducted by Denmark’s LEO Pharma in medical dermatology, a portfolio that marked 12% growth in the first half of the year.
With demand for pharma services historically lagging changes in biotech funding, analysts expect CDMOs to experience an uptick in activity in late 2026 or early 2027.
The discontinuation of the uveitis study adds to Regeneron’s series of clinical setbacks, including the Phase 3 failures of the Dupixent follow-up itepekimab and an investigational combo regimen for melanoma.
With a Phase 3 trial showing a reduction of serious and severe hypoglycemic episodes in patients who have undergone weight loss surgery, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals plans to file for approval this year. If granted market entry, avexitide could hit peak sales of $1.7 billion worldwide, analysts estimate.
If we guard our secrets, patients suffer. Only through a commitment to transparency and data sharing—and artificial intelligence—can we make cell and gene therapies safer and more effective.
EyePoint’s quest to reduce treatment burden for patients with age-related macular degeneration has hit a bump in the road, with a clinical miss driving the biotech’s stock down by 70%.
Ivonescimab notched its third approval in China last week, but the label update has tempered expectations for the Summit Therapeutics/Akeso drug, showing that progression-free survival declines over time.
AstraZeneca will push through with its other Phase 3 studies for volrustomig, including in cervical cancer and mesothelioma.
Otsuka Pharmaceuticals’ Voyxact is not the only IgA nephropathy drug that can slow the decline of kidney function. Vera Therapeutics’ Trutakna, which the FDA granted accelerated approval last month, showed “impressive” stabilization, analysts say.