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Merck KGaA Discontinues Xevinapant Program for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Merck KGaA, Xevinapant, Head and Neck Cancer, Phase III Trial, Discontinuation, Cancer Treatment
Alnylam Achieves Breakthrough in Heart Study with RNAi Therapy Vutrisiran
Alnylam, Vutrisiran, RNAi Therapy, Heart Study, ATTR Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy
FDA Expands Approval of Sarepta’s Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to Include Older Boys and Non-Ambulatory Patients
FDA, Sarepta, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Gene Therapy, Elevidys, Ambulatory, Non-Ambulatory, Expanded Approval
Gilead’s Twice-Yearly PrEP Drug Achieves 100% Efficacy in HIV Prevention
Gilead, PrEP, HIV prevention, lenacapavir, GSK, Apretude, HIV vaccine, HIV treatment
FDA Halts BioNTech-MediLink ADC Trial Due to ‘Significant Risk of Illness or Injuries’
FDA, BioNTech, MediLink, ADC, Clinical Trial, Safety Concerns, Cancer Treatment
Silence’s siRNA therapy maintains Lp(a) lowering in cardiovascular study
Lp(a ), RNA, Small Interfering, Cardiovascular Diseases
Amgen’s Blincyto Wins FDA Approval for Expanded Leukemia Use
Blincyto, Amgen, FDA Approval, Leukemia Treatment, Minimal Residual Disease (MRD), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bispecific Antibody
PTC Therapeutics Reports Positive Phase II Huntington’s Disease Data, FDA Lifts Partial Clinical Hold
PTC Therapeutics, Huntington’s disease, Phase II data, FDA, partial clinical hold, PTC518, mutant huntingtin protein, clinical trends, safety, tolerability.
Lilly Expands Legal Efforts Against Compounded Tirzepatide Sellers, Warns of Counterfeit Risks
Eli Lilly, tirzepatide, Mounjaro, Zepbound, compounded drugs, counterfeit products, legal actions, patient safety
Johnson & Johnson Invests €580 Million in Italian Manufacturing Operations Over Five Years
Johnson & Johnson, Italy, Manufacturing, Investment, Capacity Upgrade, Research and Development, Pharmaceutical Industry