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The approval makes Evrysdi the first and only tablet for treating spinal muscular atrophy.

FDA Approves Evrysdi Tablet from Roche for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Chris Spivey is director of Industry Relations and Strategic Partnership, MJH Life Sciences.

Videos

Brian Feth, Jonathan Grinstein, PhD, Beth Willers, and Laks Pernenkil go behind the headlines to discuss major news announcements made during the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference, a wave of new Medicare drug price negotiations, and more. 

Behind the Headlines: Sana’s Type 1 Diabetes Breakthrough, Drug Price Negotiations, and More

Posdinemab is the second tau-directed investigational therapy by J&J that has received fast track designation from FDA this year for Alzheimer’s disease.

J&J Gets FDA Fast Track Designation for Alzheimer’s mAb, Posdinemab

Using splicing technology, the new company aims to innovate safer and more effective RNA therapies for severe genetic diseases.

Argobio and University of Southern Denmark Launch New Next-Gen RNA Company, Inverna Therapeutics

With the new $94 million (€90 million) funding, the company will develop its pipeline of oral macrocycle drugs, nCycles, against validated biologic targets.



With New Funding, Orbis Medicines to Develop Oral Macrocycles as Alternative to Biologic Drugs

With this approval, HYQVIA [Immune Globulin Infusion 10% (human) with Recombinant Human Hyaluronidase] becomes the first and only facilitated subcutaneous immunoglobulin available in Japan to treat these disorders.

Takeda Receives Japanese Regulatory Approval for HYQVIA Subcutaneous Injection for Treating Agammaglobulinemia or Hypogammaglobulinemia

Under the agreement, the companies will advance development of IBI3009, Innovent’s ADC candidate, which has received IND approvals in the US, China, and Australia.

Roche Forms Partnership Worth Potentially More than $1 Billion with Innovent to Develop Novel ADC for SCLC

FDA's approval of Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ liraglutide injection makes this product the first generic version of Victoza, a GLP-1 receptor agonist.

First Generic of a GLP-1 Injection Gets FDA Nod to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

Results from a Phase IIb study missed the primary endpoint by failing to achieve statistical significance. 

Prasinezumab Misses Primary Endpoint in Roche’s Phase IIb Study, but Has Potential in Treating Early Stage Parkinson’s Disease

The companies will use Orexo’s powder-based drug delivery technology to develop mucosal vaccines in an inhaled formulation.

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