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FDA grants orphan drug designation to Asceneuron’s Tau Modifier ASN120290
Asceneuron SA announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to ASN120290 for the treatment of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a…
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BioNTech and Genevant Sciences Sign Strategic mRNA-Focused Partnership in Rare Diseases
BioNTech AG and Genevant Sciences announced that they have entered into a collaboration to develop five mRNA therapeutic programs for rare diseases with high unmet medical need. The…
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Symphogen A/S and Selexis Expand Relationship as Symphogen Advances its Monoclonal Antibody (mAb)…
Selexis SA announced that under the terms of an earlier commercial license agreement, Symphogen A/S has opened two investigational new drug applications (INDs) for clinical programs…
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SRI International Announces Drug Research Collaboration with Ionis Pharmaceuticals
SRI International announced a research agreement with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, combining SRI's proprietary FOX Three Molecular Guidance cellular targeting system (MGS) with Ionis'…
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Mylan Adds to Central Nervous System Portfolio With Launch of Generic Exelon Patch
Mylan announced the U.S. launch of Rivastigmine Transdermal System, 4.6 mg/24 hrs, 9.5 mg/24 hrs and 13.3 mg/24 hrs, a generic version of Novartis' Exelon Patch. Mylan received final…
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Boehringer Ingelheim acquires MabVax’s programme for solid tumours
MabVax Therapeutics Holdings and Boehringer Ingelheim announced they have signed an asset acquisition and related agreements centered on MabVax's program targeting a glycan commonly…
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UCB Announces Approval of NEUPRO in China to Treat Parkinson’s Disease
Belgium-based global bio-pharmaceutical company UCB announced it has received an Import Drug License (IDL) from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), creating a pathway to make…
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Sorrento Acquires the Sofusa Lymphatic Delivery Platform for Immune-Oncology (I-O) Antibody…
Sorrento Therapeutics announced that it acquired the Sofusa lymphatic delivery technology platform from Kimberly-Clark Corporation for targeted biopharmaceuticals, particularly, the…
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New ‘triple therapy’ could boost treatment and prevent relapse of advanced breast cancer
Treating advanced breast cancer with three drugs instead of one could boost the effectiveness of treatment and stop tumours developing resistance, a new study reports.
Researchers…
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Recipharm launches standalone serialisation service
Recipharm has announced the launch of its standalone serialisation service ahead of the introduction of the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD).
The new service is designed to…
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AbbVie and Calibr announce collaboration for next generation T-cell therapies
AbbVie and Calibr announced a collaboration to develop T-cell therapies aimed primarily at cancer, including solid tumors.
This collaboration broadens AbbVie's oncology research to…
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FDA grants Priority Review to Roche’s baloxavir marboxil for the treatment of influenza
Roche announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a New Drug Application (NDA) and granted Priority Review for baloxavir marboxil as a single-dose, oral…
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Aquinox Announces Topline Results of Phase 3 LEADERSHIP 301 Clinical Trial in Interstitial…
Aquinox Pharmaceuticals announced that the Phase 3 LEADERSHIP 301 clinical trial evaluating once-daily, oral rosiptor (AQX-1125) for the treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain…
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Sanofi completes its acquisition of Ablynx following the expiration of the Squeeze-out Procedure
Sanofi and Ablynx announced today that Sanofi has now acquired all outstanding shares (including shares represented by American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)), warrants and convertible…
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Merck Signs Exclusive Agreement with HistoCyte Laboratories to Distribute Pathology Technology
Merck announced that it has entered into an agreement with HistoCyte Laboratories Ltd, Tyne, U.K., to be the exclusive multinational distributor of the company’s portfolio of cell line…
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Janssen’s Tremfya (guselkumab) receives its first two positive Health Technology Assessments in…
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced that the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published positive…
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Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in First-in-Human Clinical Study of…
Asterias Biotherapeutics announced enrollment and dosing of the first subject in the first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial of AST-VAC2 in the United Kingdom. This initial clinical…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens U.S. Precision Medicine Science Center
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. officially opened its U.S. Precision Medicine Science Center (PMSC) in Cambridge, Mass. The Center offers access to advanced "omics" technologies and…
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FDA Approves Genentech’s Rituxan (rituximab) For Pemphigus Vulgaris
Genentech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rituxan (rituximab) for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe pemphigus vulgaris (PV), a…
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GE Healthcare FlexFactory Helps XPH Scale Up Industrialization of TCR T-Cell Immunotherapy Drugs
GE Healthcare will provide Xiangxue Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (XPH) with a FlexFactory for cell therapy, a semi-automated end-to-end manufacturing platform, to help scale up, digitize…
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