Clinical Trials
Lilly to Seek Global Approval for GLP-1 Pill After Obesity and Diabetes Trial Success
Eli Lilly; GLP-1 pill; orforglipron; obesity; type 2 diabetes; FDA approval; weight loss; clinical trial
Akeso Scores Two Wins in Phase 3 Trials, Tees Up Regulatory Submissions in China
Akeso; Phase 3 trials; gumokimab; manfidokimab; ankylosing spondylitis; atopic dermatitis; regulatory submission; China; autoimmune diseases; clinical trial results
Argenx Prepares FDA Filing to Expand Vyvgart Use in Myasthenia Gravis After Late-Stage Trial Win
Argenx; Vyvgart; FDA approval; myasthenia gravis; prefilled syringe; self-injection; chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; generalized myasthenia gravis; clinical trial
Resilience Through Reinvention: How Pharma is Navigating Uncertainty During Turbulent Times
pharma; resilience; reinvention; supply chain; manufacturing uncertainty; regulatory environment; global market adaptation; funding; investment; clinical trials; drug pricing policy; APIs; strategic reserves
Viking Therapeutics Shares Crash After Obesity Pill VK2735 Delivers 12% Weight Loss, But Side Effects and Discontinuations Raise Concerns
Viking Therapeutics; VK2735; obesity pill; weight loss; clinical trial; stock crash; side effects; adverse events; gastrointestinal; drug efficacy
High Drop-Out Rate Clouds Viking Therapeutics’ Oral Weight Loss Drug Trial Results
Viking Therapeutics; oral obesity drug; VK2735; high drop-out rate; weight loss data; clinical trial; treatment discontinuations
FDA Rejection Derails PTC Therapeutics’ Rare Disease Hopeful
PTC Therapeutics; FDA rejection; vatiquinone; Friedreich’s ataxia; rare disease; efficacy concerns; complete response letter; clinical trial failure
Battle Intensifies in the Obesity Drug Market as Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly Vie for Dominance
obesity drugs; GLP-1; Wegovy; Zepbound; Novo Nordisk; Eli Lilly; market competition; direct-to-consumer; pharmacy benefit managers; compounders; clinical trials
Federal Appeals Court Overturns FDA Rejection of Vanda’s Hetlioz for Jet Lag Disorder
Vanda Pharmaceuticals; Hetlioz; FDA; jet lag disorder; Federal Appeals Court; supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA); regulatory law; clinical trial evidence
Reunion Psychedelic Therapy Advances to Pivotal Trials after Postpartum Depression Success
Reunion Neuroscience; RE104; psychedelic therapy; postpartum depression (PPD); Phase II trial; Phase III trial; RECONNECT trial; clinical trial results; Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS); remission rates