Biologically Active Substance
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
Gilead Unveils New Manufacturing Site in California as Part of $32B U.S. Investment Plan
Gilead Sciences; Foster City; California; manufacturing facility; biopharmaceuticals; $32 billion investment; economic impact; expansion; R&D; job creation; U.S. manufacturing
Editas Medicine Reboots With Cholesterol Gene Therapy (EDIT-401) as Lead Asset
Editas Medicine; EDIT-401; gene therapy; hyperlipidaemia; LDL cholesterol; LDLR gene; in vivo gene editing; strategic pivot; clinical development
Merck’s Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Decanoate Achieves Third Consecutive Phase 3 Success
Merck; oral PCSK9 inhibitor; enlicitide decanoate; Phase 3 trials; CORALreef Lipids; hypercholesterolemia; lowering LDL cholesterol; statin therapy; first oral PCSK9; clinical trial results