Toripalimab Combined with Bevacizumab Meets Primary Endpoint for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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Toripalimab Combined with Bevacizumab Meets Primary Endpoint for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Shanghai's Junshi Biosciences Co. (The Company) recently announced in Biospace, that its product, toripalimab (TUOYI®), combined with bevacizumab as a first-line therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), met its endpoints in a…

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Phase 2 Obesity Clinical Trial from Palatin Set to Begin
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Phase 2 Obesity Clinical Trial from Palatin Set to Begin

According to a story from drugs.com, the biopharmaceutical company Palatin Technologies, Inc., which is specializing in the development of therapies that interact with the melanocortin receptor system, recently announced the…

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This Drug Could Prevent PAH in People with Scleroderma
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This Drug Could Prevent PAH in People with Scleroderma

According to a story from Scleroderma News, findings from the recent Phase 2 EDITA clinical trial suggested that ambrisentan (marketed as Letairis), which is approved to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension…

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FDA’s Panel of Experts Vote 11-0 in Favor of Donanemab to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
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FDA’s Panel of Experts Vote 11-0 in Favor of Donanemab to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

The idiom ‘third time’s a charm’ may have some significance in this instance. The panel that advises the FDA just voted unanimously in favor of Eli Lilly’s experimental drug, donanemab.…

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Farxiga® has been FDA Approved to Treat Children and Adolescents in the U.S. for Type 2 Diabetes
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Farxiga® has been FDA Approved to Treat Children and Adolescents in the U.S. for Type 2 Diabetes

Ruud Dobber, executive VP of biopharmaceuticals at AstraZeneca was quoted in a press release dated saying that type 2 diabetes is on the rise in adolescents and younger children with…

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Pfizer Acknowledges the Death of a Young Boy Who Died One Year After Participating in its Phase II Clinical Trial to Treat DMD
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Pfizer Acknowledges the Death of a Young Boy Who Died One Year After Participating in its Phase II Clinical Trial to Treat DMD

Pfizer has recently paused its Phase III clinical trial that has been assessing the Duchenne muscular dystrophy candidate fordadistrogene movaparvovec. The Phase II DAYLIGHT trial (NCT05429372), enrolled ten boys ages…

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FDA Approves Dosage Boost for Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Drug FIRDAPSE
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FDA Approves Dosage Boost for Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Drug FIRDAPSE

According to a story from Globe Newswire, the biopharmaceutical company Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has recently announced an update to the company's supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for its drug amifampridine (marketed…

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Tardive Dyskinesia: Phase 3 Study Results Indicate Improvement with Use of INGREZZA®
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Tardive Dyskinesia: Phase 3 Study Results Indicate Improvement with Use of INGREZZA®

This week Neurocrine Biosciences announced the results of its KINECT®-4 Phase 3 study of INGREZZA® capsules. Results of the trial were published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. A long-term…

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Cartesian Therapeutics Earns Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation for Myasthenia Gravis
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Cartesian Therapeutics Earns Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation for Myasthenia Gravis

Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company, recently announced that the FDA has awarded the Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation to its lead product, Descartes-08, to treat myasthenia gravis (MG).…

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Physicians Identify Poor Disease Management in Patients with IBD
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Physicians Identify Poor Disease Management in Patients with IBD

Effective disease management in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which encompasses Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, is incredibly important. Managing your condition helps you maintain a better quality-of-life, reduces uncomfortable or…

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Encouraging Results from a Phase 2 Study of IL-2 to Treat Alzheimer’s Patients
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Encouraging Results from a Phase 2 Study of IL-2 to Treat Alzheimer’s Patients

BioSpace recently published a press release discussing the interim results highlighting a Coya Therapeutics’ study. The study evaluates the safety, tolerability, and biological activity of LD IL-2 in 38 patients…

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Enrollment Completed in Clinical Trials for Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome and IgA Nephropathy
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Enrollment Completed in Clinical Trials for Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome and IgA Nephropathy

Jianmin Fang, M.D. the CEO of the biotechnology company RemeGen, recently announced in PRNewswire that the company is continuing its significant progress in its research of Telitacicept (RC18) to treat…

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First Patient Enrolled in VE303 Study for Recurrent C. Diff
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First Patient Enrolled in VE303 Study for Recurrent C. Diff

An estimated 25% of people with Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections experience recurrence following successful antibiotic intervention. After three or more recurrent infections, the risk of developing another infection sits…

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Suicidal Bipolar Depression: Clinical Trial Results of NRX-101 Found Superior Safety and Similar Efficacy Compared to Lurasidone
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Suicidal Bipolar Depression: Clinical Trial Results of NRX-101 Found Superior Safety and Similar Efficacy Compared to Lurasidone

People who have bipolar depression face a 50% lifetime risk of attempting suicide and a 20% risk of death from suicide. Over seven million people in the U.S. are struggling…

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Investigational New Drug (IND) Application Accepted for EB-105 to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema
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Investigational New Drug (IND) Application Accepted for EB-105 to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema

An Investigational New Drug (IND) application is a crucial part of the drug development process. INDs are requests submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that authorize the…

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Could This Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Get Approved in Europe?
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Could This Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Get Approved in Europe?

According to reporting from News-Medical.net, Janssen-Cilag International NV recently announced that it had applied for European Medicines Agency (EMA) approval of its drug guselkumab (marketed as TREMFYA) in an expansion…

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