Lilly seeks rapid FDA approval for oral GLP-1 orforglipron after positive obesity “switching” study

Eli Lilly; orforglipron; oral GLP-1; FDA approval; national priority review voucher; ATTAIN-MAINTAIN trial; obesity treatment; weight maintenance; Zepbound; Wegovy; injectable incretins; Phase 3 trial

Insilico Medicine and TaiGen sign exclusive licensing deal for AI-designed PHD inhibitor ISM4808 to treat anemia in chronic kidney disease

Insilico Medicine; TaiGen Biotechnology; license agreement; ISM4808; PHD inhibitor; anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease; CKD anemia; AI-driven drug discovery; Pharma.AI; Greater China rights; oral PHD inhibitor; IND clearance; China CDE; generative AI; clinical-stage biotech

Kymera’s oral “Dupixent-in-a-pill” KT-621 shows strong early eczema results

Kymera Therapeutics; KT-621; Dupixent-in-a-pill; oral STAT6 degrader; atopic dermatitis; eczema; BroADen Phase 1b trial; Dupixent rival; Type 2 inflammation; early clinical data

Structure Therapeutics’ oral obesity drug shows competitive early data vs Novo and Lilly; Ascletis reports early obesity results

Structure Therapeutics; GSBR-1290; oral GLP-1; obesity pill; weight-loss drug; Novo Nordisk; Eli Lilly; Wegovy; Ozempic; Zepbound; Ascletis; ASC41; ASC42; phase 1 trial; phase 2 trial; weight reduction; safety profile

Jesper Høiland Joins Alva Therapeutics’ Board of Directors

Alva Therapeutics; Board of Directors; Novo Nordisk; Type 2 diabetes; obesity; oral incretin secretagogue; clinical development; pharmaceutical commercialization

Jesper Høiland Joins Alva Therapeutics’ Board of Directors

Alva Therapeutics; Board of Directors; Novo Nordisk; Type 2 diabetes; obesity; oral incretin secretagogue; clinical development; pharmaceutical commercialization

Rani Therapeutics Appoints Abe Bassan and Vasudev Bailey to Board of Directors

Rani Therapeutics; Board of Directors; Abe Bassan; Vasudev Bailey; biotherapeutics; oral biologics delivery; Samsara BioCapital; Anomaly Ventures; Chugai collaboration; Board change