Biologically Active Substance
Eli Lilly’s Oral GLP-1 Orforglipron Outperforms Semaglutide in Diabetes and Weight Loss Trials
Lilly; orforglipron; oral GLP-1; semaglutide; type 2 diabetes; weight loss; phase 3 trial; Novo Nordisk
Ollin Biosciences Launches with $100M to Challenge Roche in Eye Disease Market
Ollin Biosciences; Roche; eye disease; biotech; VEGF-A; Ang2; wet AMD; diabetic macular edema; clinical trial; OLN324; Vabysmo
Hikal Receives US FDA Warning Letter Over Metal Contamination at Jigani Facility
Hikal; FDA warning letter; metal contamination; API manufacturer; GMP violations; Jigani facility; India; pharmaceutical manufacturing; regulatory compliance
Odyssey Therapeutics Secures $213M Series D to Accelerate Autoimmune Clinical Portfolio
Odyssey Therapeutics; Series D financing; $213 million; autoimmune diseases; clinical pipeline; preclinical programs; precision immunomodulation; RIPK2 inhibitor; PROTAC technology; investors
ICER Draft Report: High-Cost GLP-1 Obesity Drugs Deemed Cost-Effective—Affordability Still a Concern
ICER; GLP-1; semaglutide; tirzepatide; obesity drugs; cost-effectiveness; health policy; affordability; value-based pricing; cardiovascular benefits
Takeda and Alkermes Detail Strong Clinical Results for Orexin Drugs in Narcolepsy – Head-to-Head Race Accelerates
Takeda; Alkermes; orexin agonists; narcolepsy; oveporexton; alixorexton; clinical trials; Phase 3; excessive daytime sleepiness; cataplexy; maintenance of wakefulness test (MWT)
BioNTech and BMS Announce First Global Data for PD-L1xVEGF Bispecific in Small Cell Lung Cancer, Set Phase 3 Dose
BioNTech; Bristol Myers Squibb; BMS; PD-L1xVEGF bispecific; BNT327; pumitamig; small cell lung cancer; SCLC; phase 2 trial; phase 3 dose; overall response rate; VEGF-A; PD-L1; chemotherapy
FDA Shifts Approach on GLP-1 Compounding: Announces Consumer Green List Instead of Immediate Crackdown
FDA; GLP-1; compounding; green list; drug shortages; semaglutide; tirzepatide; import alert; consumer safety; regulation
Treeline Announces $200M Funding Boost, Moves Three Cancer Drugs into Clinic
Treeline Biosciences; cancer drugs; clinical trials; TLN-121; TLN-372; TLN-254; BCL6 degrader; KRAS inhibitor; EZH2 inhibitor; Series A funding; lymphoma; solid tumors
FDA Announces New Rare Disease Approval Programme
FDA; rare disease; conditional approval pathway; accelerated approval; biologics; drug review; surrogate endpoints; real-world data; streamlined process