Alzheimer’s disease
Dec 13, 2022
Amgen to Purchase Horizon Therapeutics; IND Clearance to Vertex’s VX-522; FDA Fast-Track Designation for Moleculin’s WP1122; Orphan Drug Designation to Brim’s WP1122; Eisai Presents Results of Lecanemab Phase 3 Confirmatory Clarity Ad Study; UCB Announces Phase 3 Studies for Bimekizumab
Amgen Inc. Agrees to Purchase Dublin-based Horizon Therapeutics Plc. for €24.7 Billion Amgen Inc. has agreed to buy Dublin-based Horizon Therapeutics Plc. for €24.7 billion ($26 billion), in a deal that could face further delays or a breakdown in negotiations. Following Sanofi's withdrawal from the race, c...
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Nov 15, 2022
Genentech’s gantenerumab Fails in Phase III Trial; CHMP Recommends’ Dupixent; FDA Clears Imfinzi and Imjudo with chemotherapy; NICE Recommends Ipsen’s Cabometyx (cabozantinib); NICE Backs KEYTRUDA; NRG Announces £16 Million Series A Funding; FDA Backs AstraZeneca’s PT027
Genentech’s gantenerumab Fails in Phase III Trial for Alzheimer’s Disease In yet another setback for an amyloid-targeting drug, Roche's Genentech division has reported disappointing top-line results from its highly anticipated phase III trial of gantenerumab in early Alzheimer's disease. The failure is entirely ...
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Nov 02, 2022
How are Technological Trends and Innovations Reshaping the Dementia Care?
Dementia is a leading neurological condition that affects the brain and worsens over time. It leads to progressive cognitive and functional degeneration and results in several neuropsychiatric symptoms. As per the estimate, about 55 million people globally live with dementia, and around 10 million new cases are obs...
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Oct 04, 2022
Zealand Pharma’s Phase III Results of Glepaglutide; FDA Approves Amylyx’s ALS Drug Relyvrio; Novo Nordisk and Ventus Therapeutics Signs Licencing Deal; FDA Approves Futibatinib; Sarepta Files Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy for FDA Approval; Biogen and Eisai’s Lcanemab Phase III Study
Zealand Pharma Announces the Positive Topline Results from its Phase III trial of Glepaglutide Zealand Pharma A/S, a biotech company specializing in peptide-based medicines, announced positive topline results from its phase III trial of glepaglutide. In the evenly randomized double-blind trial, 106 patients with...
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Jul 12, 2022
Novo Nordisk’s Concizumab for Hemophilia; AbbVie Ends its Alliance with Alector; ADC Therapeutics and Sobi Enters in Exclusive Licensing Deal; BMS’ Opdivo Gets NHS Use; Merck to Acquire Seagen; FDA Priority Review to Roche’s Lunsumio; AstraZeneca to Acquire TeneoTwo; FDA Orphan Drug Designation to PBI-200
Novo Nordisk Reports Phase III Results of Concizumab Drug for Hemophilia A or B Novo Nordisk has announced Phase III results for their concizumab drug for hemophilia A or B, demonstrating efficacy in preventing bleeding events and paving the way for regulatory filings later this year. Concizumab, an anti-tissue ...
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Jul 07, 2022
Collagen Matrix FDA 510(k) approval for Fibrillar Collagen Wound Dressing; Roche’s cancer diagnostics ULTRA PLUS system launch; Insightec IDE Approval for Prostate Cancer; JustLight plc. trial of Sunflower Rx for Alzheimer’s disease; Thoraflex Hybrid Device Implantation in the United States; FDA 510(k) Clearance for the DABRA 2.0 Catheter
Collagen Matrix received FDA 510(k) approval for Fibrillar Collagen Wound Dressing On June 29, 2022, Collagen Matrix, Inc., a leader in regenerative medicine, a global manufacturer of collagen and other biomaterial-based medical devices, and Linden Capital Partners portfolio company announced FDA 510(k) Clearan...
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Jun 21, 2022
Biogen terminates ALS Pact with Karyopharm; AbbVie’s Immunological Drug Skyrizi; NICE Backs Astellas’ Oral Therapy Evrenzo; Roche’s Crenezumab Fails in Clinical Trial; FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Dianhydrogalactitol; Sierra Oncology Submits NDA for Momelotinib
Biogen terminates USD 217 Million ALS Pact with Karyopharm Biogen has backed out of the four-year-old partnership with Karyopharm on a drug candidate for the neurological disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which could have cost the US biotech up to USD 217 million. The 2018 agreement that granted Biogen righ...
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Apr 26, 2022
Coherus Biosciences’ Toripalimab; Keymed’s CMG901; Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm; Vicore’s Digital Therapeutics Study; Cassiopea’s Acne Treatment Winlevi; Samsung Biologics Acquires Samsung Bioepis; Roche’s Giredestrant; Ashai Kasei Acquires Bionova
FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Coherus Biosciences’ Toripalimab for Small Cell Lung Cancer The FDA granted orphan drug status to Coherus Biosciences’ Toripalimab (TuoYi) based on data from the phase 3 JUPITER-08 study in patients with extensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC). Patients in the curre...
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Apr 25, 2022
Rise In Bispecific Antibodies Utilization As Antibody Therapeutics
Bispecific Antibodies (BsAbs) are antibodies that contain two different antigens or have two different epitopes on the same antigen. It is observed for Bispecific Antibodies in clinical trials that the therapeutic effects of these are considerably higher than those of monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs). There are a vast...
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Mar 22, 2022
Bristol Myers’ Opdivo combo Opdualag for Melanoma; Biogen’s Aduhelm; Marinus’ Ztalmy for CDKL-5 Deficiency Disorder; Merck’s Keytruda + Lynparza; Vitaris’s Breyna; Moderna’s Second COVID-19 Booster Shot; Takeda’s Exkivity; BMS’s First LAG-3 Checkpoint Inhibitor
NHS Grants Fast Track Access to Takeda’s Exkivity Takeda has secured UK approval for its lung cancer therapy Exkivity, with an NHS access deal that could see it prescribed to patients within the next few weeks. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has granted conditional marketing authorisa...
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