Safety
AI-Designed Drug AH-001 Completes U.S. Phase I Trial, Demonstrating Excellent Safety and Tolerability
AH-001; AI-designed drug; Phase I clinical trial; safety; tolerability; androgenetic alopecia; protein degrader; AnHorn Medicines; generative AI; hair loss
Intellia Pauses Two CRISPR Trials After Severe Liver Toxicity Hospitalizes Patient
Intellia Therapeutics; CRISPR; transthyretin amyloidosis; Phase III trials; gene editing; liver toxicity; patient hospitalization; safety pause
Halda’s HLD-0915 Shows Promising First-in-Human Results as a Safer RIPTAC Cancer Therapeutic
Halda Therapeutics; HLD-0915; RIPTAC; metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer; first-in-human; safety; anti-tumor activity; oral therapeutic
Lilly’s Oral GLP-1, Orforglipron, Achieves Two New Clinical Wins in Type 2 Diabetes
Lilly; Orforglipron; oral GLP-1; type 2 diabetes; clinical trial; weight loss; regulatory submission; ACHIEVE-1; ATTAIN-2; semaglutide; Farxiga; efficacy; safety
Intercept Withdraws Ocaliva from US Market After FDA Safety Concerns
Intercept Pharmaceuticals; Ocaliva; liver disease; primary biliary cholangitis; FDA; drug withdrawal; safety concerns; liver injury; clinical trial hold; regulatory setbacks
Amgen, Kyowa Kirin Bolster Safety Profile for Atopic Dermatitis Drug Rocatinlimab
Amgen; Kyowa Kirin; rocatinlimab; atopic dermatitis; OX40 receptor; ASCEND trial; ROCKET program; long-term safety; eczema
FDA Suspends Valneva’s Chikungunya Vaccine, Ixchiq, Due to Serious Safety Concerns
FDA; Valneva; Ixchiq; chikungunya vaccine; license suspension; safety; serious adverse events; encephalitis; hospitalizations; deaths
CytomX Continues Phase I ADC Study After Patient Death
CytomX; CX-2051; Phase I; ADC; colorectal cancer; patient death; acute kidney injury; clinical trial; safety; FDA; trial continuation
FDA restricts bluebird bio’s Skysona to CALD patients without suitable stem cell donors after higher blood cancer risk emerges
FDA; bluebird bio; Skysona; elivaldogene autotemcel; eli-cel; cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy; CALD; hematologic malignancies; myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS); acute myeloid leukemia (AML); boxed warning; label update; postmarketing safety; HLA-matched donor; gene therapy safety
FDA tightens Skysona label, restricting use to CALD patients without alternative options due to increased blood cancer risk
FDA; bluebird bio; Skysona; elivaldogene autotemcel; labeling changes; boxed warning; hematologic malignancy; myelodysplastic syndrome; acute myeloid leukemia; cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy; CALD; HLA‑matched donor; gene therapy safety; post‑marketing reports