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Almirall, Microsoft partner to develop novel treatments for skin diseases

The three-year collaboration is aimed at advancing the digitalisation and technology to advance medical dermatology and develop next-generation personalised drugs, using generative artificial intelligence (genAI) and advanced analytics technologies

Biogen to stop development and commercialisation of Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm

The company will return the licensing rights of the drug and terminate its post-marketing confirmatory ENVISION trial after it failed to find a partner to ease costs of securing standard regulatory approvals

Sandoz launches first and only biosimilar for multiple sclerosis, Tyruko, in Germany

Tyruko biosimilar to treat adults with highly active relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS)

BioNTech and DualityBio Receive FDA Fast Track Designation for Next-Generation Antibody-Drug Conjugate Candidate BNT325/DB-1305

Designation is based on preliminary safety and efficacy data from an ongoing Phase 1/2 trial in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian epithelial cancer, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer

Astellas seeks approval for Padcev-Keytruda combo in Japan to treat bladder cancer

Astellas seeks approval from Japan’s MHLW for the combination therapy to treat adult patients with previously untreated locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer

Optimise healing with post-operative dressing change protocols

Operating in over 40 countries around the globe, Mölnlycke Health Care is a world-leading company that designs and supplies medical solutions to enhance performance in healthcare from the hospital to the home.

Combat the spread of infectious disease

The past few months has shown that a team’s rapid response to expediting an assay globally, dedicated to the detection of SARS-CoV-2, is possible. BioGX, in a long-term partnership with Becton, Dickinson and Company, has submitted a test to the FDA for emergency use authorisation (EUA) in the US, in parallel to CE-IVD approval. In these challenging times, laboratories around the world have an urgent need for an easy-to-use, reliable test to detect SARS-CoV-2 to determine if patients have contracted COVID-19. Authorisation to use these tests worldwide would increase access to highly reliable results.

Fresenius Kabi Launches Posaconazole Injection for Prevention or Treatment of Fungal Infections

Produced in the U.S., the generic anti-fungal drug is fully substitutable for Noxafil

FDA includes Deliberate AI’s depression and anxiety model in ISTAND programme

The AI-powered tool uses advanced multimodal behavioural signal processing and ML to collect mental health symptoms and offer a consistent, bias-free assessment method

EMA accepts review for Padcev with Keytruda in urothelial cancer

Pfizer and Astellas Pharma seek approval for Padcev with Keytruda as the first-line treatment of adult patients with previously untreated locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer