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Pennsylvania, USA-based clinical-stage biotech SFA Therapeutics has appointed of Dr Stefan Weiss as chief medical officer. 3 May 2024
Biotechnology
Shares of USA-based Regeneron dipped 1.8% after reporting first-quarter 2024 financial results that fell short of Wall Street expectations. 2 May 2024
Biosimilars
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the high-concentration, citrate-free formulation of Cyltezo (adalimumab-adbm). 1 May 2024
Biotechnology
US pharma major AbbVie on Thursday announced positive top-line results from LEVEL UP, an open-label, efficacy assessor-blinded head-to-head Phase IIIb/IV study that evaluated the efficacy and safety of Rinvoq (upadacitinib). 26 April 2024
Pharmaceutical
Belgium’s largest drugmaker UCB today announced an update on its progress at its annual shareholder meeting (AGM), with the news edging its shares up 1.7% to 122.90 by midday. 25 April 2024
Biotechnology
US biopharma Abeona Therapeutics was trading nearly 50% lower in Tuesday morning’s trading after announcing a regulatory update for prademagene zamikeracel (pz-cel). 23 April 2024
Pharmaceutical
Swiss pharma giant Novartis today raised its full-year guidance after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter 2024 results, with the firm’s shares rising as much as 4.8% in early trading. 23 April 2024
Biotechnology
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for the interleukin (IL)-17A and IL-17F inhibitor Bimzelx (bimekizumab), from Belgian drugmaker UCB's, for the treatment of active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) in adults with an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy. 22 April 2024
Biosimilars
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for Pyzchiva (biosimilar ustekinumab), said Swiss generics and biosimilars company Sandoz. 22 April 2024
Biosimilars
The Icelandic-Israeli pairing of Alvotech and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Selarsdi (ustekinumab-aekn) injection for subcutaneous use. 17 April 2024
Pharmaceutical
US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. 16 April 2024
Biotechnology
Swiss inflammatory diseases specialist MoonLake Immunotherapeutics has teamed up with US tech platform company Komodo Health. 10 April 2024
Biotechnology
UCB's Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx) has taken a step closer to a new US approval, with the regulator accepting a supplemental Biologics License Application in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). 4 April 2024
Biotechnology
US clinical-stage biotech Obsidian Therapeutics has closed a significantly oversubscribed $160.5 million Series C financing. 4 April 2024
Biotechnology
Oruka Therapeutics, a US biotech focused on developing biologics designed to set a new standard for the treatment of chronic skin diseases, including plaque psoriasis, has entered into a merger agreement with ARCA biopharma. 3 April 2024
Pharmaceutical
A new licensing deal has been agreed between American firm Incyte and Hong Kong-based China Medical System Holdings (CMS). 2 April 2024
Biotechnology
Switzerland-based Roivant Sciences and Priovant Therapeutics today announced positive results from the Phase II study (NEPTUNE) evaluating brepocitinib in non-anterior non-infectious uveitis (NIU), showing the strongest efficacy data in NIU observed to date. 2 April 2024
Biotechnology
Swiss pure-play dermatology category leader Galderma Group today announced the pricing of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at 53 Swiss francs per share, at the top of the announced price range.
The shares will 21 March 2024
Biotechnology
Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has given a new approval to Spevigo (spesolimab-sbzo). 19 March 2024
Pharmaceutical
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) for DFD-29 (minocycline hydrochloride modified release capsules, 40mg) for the treatment of inflammatory lesions and erythema of rosacea in adults. 18 March 2024
Biotechnology
The landscape of atopic dermatitis (AD) treatment is advancing with approvals of oral and topical Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors across the seven major pharmaceutical markets (7MM; USA, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK and Japan). 20 November 2024
Biotechnology
Johnson & Johnson and partner Protagonist Therapeutics have reported positive topline results from two Phase III studies testing a first-in-class oral peptide. 20 November 2024
Biotechnology
Aclaris Therapeutics has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Biosion for broad rights to two new antibodies. 19 November 2024
Biotechnology
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the resubmission of the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Dupixent(dupilumab), Regeneron and partner Sanofi revealed late Friday. 18 November 2024
Pharmaceutical
Danish dermatology specialist LEO Pharma today announced that Swissmedic, Switzerland’s national regulatory agency for approving and overseeing therapeutic products, has granted marketing approval for Anzupgo (delgocitinib) cream. 14 November 2024
Biotechnology
Rubedo Life Sciences, a US biopharma developing first-in-class therapies targeting senescent cells which drive age-related diseases, has announced the appointment of Frederick C Beddingfield III, as chief executive officer and board director. 11 November 2024
Pharmaceutical
Almirall, the Spain-based biopharma, reported a 7.9% increase in net sales for the first nine months of 2024, reaching 728 million euros ($775 million), and an EBITDA rise of 2.9% to $152 million. 11 November 2024
Biotechnology
New research has been published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (JACI) that shows treatment with amlitelimab, an anti-OX40 ligand antibody, significantly reduced symptoms of atopic dermatitis (AD) and was maintained even after treatment stopped. 9 November 2024
Biotechnology
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a Rare Pediatric disease designation for BPM31510T, an investigational treatment for epidermolysis (EB) from BPGbio. 4 November 2024
Pharmaceutical
Denmark’s privately-held dermatology specialist LEO Pharma and Japan’s Kyowa Kirin have revealed that they will terminate the distribution and co-promotion agreement for the psoriasis vulgaris treatment Dovobet Ointment, Gel, and Foam (calcipotriol hydrate / betamethasone dipropionate) in Japan on December 31, 2024. 1 November 2024
Biotechnology
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2024 that beat expectations, but still saw its share price fall more than 6% to $866 in early trading. 31 October 2024
Biotechnology
Treatment with Tremfya (guselkumab) resulted in clear or almost clear skin in the majority of adults with low body surface area (BSA) moderate plaque psoriasis (PsO) with special site involvement who had failed topical treatment, says US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson. 25 October 2024
Biotechnology
New results show Eli Lilly Ebglyss (lebrikizumab-lbkz) improved skin (including hand and face) and itch among patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) who were previously treated with Dupixent (dupilumab). 25 October 2024
Biosimilars
Iceland-based Alvotech and the US unit of Israel’s of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries today revealed that that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Selarsdi (ustekinumab-aekn) in a new presentation 22 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
Spanish dermatology specialist Almirall (BME: ALM) has announced the successful completion of the decentralized regulatory procedure in Europe for efinaconazole. 15 October 2024
Biotechnology
At last month’s European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) congress in Amsterdam, Novartis presented new early and long-term Phase III data for remibrutinib in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). 14 October 2024
Biotechnology
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a 2mL pre-filled syringe and pre-filled autoinjector, each containing 320mg of Belgian drugmaker UCB’s Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx), to treat psoriasis. 14 October 2024
Biosimilars
Bio-Thera Solutions and Hungary’s Gedeon Richter have reached an exclusive commercialization and license agreement. 14 October 2024
Biotechnology
Danish dermatology specialist Leo Pharma has revealed plans to cut 200 jobs, marking the company’s fourth workforce reduction since 2022. 11 October 2024
Pharmaceutical
Beijing’s InnoCare Pharma has announced encouraging Phase II results for its novel TYK2 inhibitor, ICP-488, aimed at treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. 10 October 2024
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