Pharmacologic Substance
Merck & Co. Revives Ophthalmology Efforts with $3 Billion EyeBio Acquisition ###
Merck & Co., EyeBio, Ophthalmology, Trispecific antibody, Restoret, Acquisition, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals
FDA Approves Amgen’s Bkemv, First Interchangeable Biosimilar to Soliris for Rare Blood Disorders ###
Bkemv, Soliris, FDA approval, Interchangeable biosimilar, Rare blood disorders, Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), Amgen, AstraZeneca, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Amgen Secures FDA Approval for Bkemv, the First Interchangeable Biosimilar to Soliris for Rare Blood Disorders
FDA approval, Amgen, Bkemv, Soliris, biosimilar, rare blood disorders, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS)
AstraZeneca’s Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor AZD0780 Demonstrates Significant LDL-C Reduction in Phase 1 Trial
PCSK9 inhibitor, AZD0780, AstraZeneca, cholesterol reduction, phase 1 trial, statin therapy, hypercholesterolemia, cardiovascular disease
Asahi Kasei Acquires Calliditas Therapeutics for $1.1 Billion to Expand in Rare Disease Market
Asahi Kasei, Calliditas Therapeutics, acquisition, rare disease market, kidney disease, Tarpeyo, IgA nephropathy, pharmaceutical growth strategy
Insmed’s Stocks Skyrocket Following Triumphant Phase III Results for Brensocatib in Bronchiectasis Treatment
Insmed, brensocatib, bronchiectasis, Phase III trial, lung disease, stock surge, New Drug Application, FDA approval, market value
BioNTech Expands ADC Alliance with MediLink, Investing $1.8 Billion
BioNTech, MediLink, ADC alliance, $1.8 billion, oligonucleotide therapy, gene therapy, molecular biology
NS Pharma’s Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Therapy Viltepso Fails Confirmatory Trial
NS Pharma, Viltepso, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Confirmatory Trial, Phase III, RACER53 Study, FDA Approval
Takeda Announces 641 Layoffs in Massachusetts Amid $900 Million Restructuring Campaign
Takeda, layoffs, Massachusetts, restructuring, pharmaceuticals, biotech, Cambridge, Lexington
BioNTech Strengthens ADC Partnership with China’s MediLink, Investing $25M Upfront
BioNTech, MediLink Therapeutics, Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC), Solid Tumors, TMALIN ADC Platform, Biotech Collaboration, China, Germany