BrightGene’s BGM0504 Outperforms Novo Nordisk’s Semaglutide in Diabetes Trial, Eyes Showdown with Zepbound

BrightGene; diabetes; GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist; BGM0504; semaglutide; Novo Nordisk; Eli Lilly; Zepbound; clinical trial; HbA1c reduction; obesity; weight management

Diabetes and Obesity Drug Boom to Propel Lilly and Novo Nordisk to Pharma Sales Leadership by 2030: Evaluate

diabetes; obesity; pharmaceutical sales; Eli Lilly; Novo Nordisk; Evaluate report; top-selling drugs; tirzepatide; semaglutide; Mounjaro; Zepbound; Ozempic; Wegovy; CagriSema; 2030 forecast

Regeneron Leads $66M Series B for Actio Biosciences’ Rare Disease Therapeutics

Regeneron; Actio Biosciences; rare diseases; Series B financing; KCNT1 inhibitor; TRPV4 inhibitor; ABS-1230; ABS-0871; Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease; epilepsy; orphan drug; clinical trials

Scholar Rock’s SMA drug helps Zepbound patients retain muscle in phase 2 trial

Scholar Rock; apitegromab; SMA drug; Zepbound; tirzepatide; muscle preservation; obesity; weight loss; phase 2 trial; lean mass; myostatin inhibitor

FDA Approves CSL’s Andembry, Directly Competing With Takeda’s Takhzyro in HAE

Andembry; garadacimab-gxii; FDA approval; hereditary angioedema; HAE; CSL; Takhzyro; Takeda; factor XIIa inhibitor; once-monthly dosing; subcutaneous injection

Merck’s Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Significantly Reduces LDL Cholesterol in Phase 3 Trials

Merck; PCSK9 inhibitor; enlicitide; phase 3 trials; cholesterol; LDL-C; oral therapy; hyperlipidemia; familial hypercholesterolemia; CORALreef HeFH; CORALreef AddOn; statin therapy