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The European Commission has approved Novo Holdings' acquisition of Catalent, which includes the related sale of three manufacturing sites to Novo Nordisk, which is also acquiring the Czech Republic manufacturing site of Novavax for $200 million.

Novo Nordisk Gains Manufacturing Sites from Novo Holdings and Novavax while EC Approves Catalent Acquisition

Novartis will in-license PTC's PTC518 program, which has the potential become the first oral disease-modifying therapy for Huntington's disease.

Novartis Enters $2.9 Billion License Agreement with PTC Therapeutics for Huntington’s Disease Development Program

The first CPHI Middle East event will be held Dec. 10–12, 2024 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Center Riyadh in Saudi Arabia and is expected to be host to 30,000 pharma professionals.

CPHI Middle East Sees Domestic Manufacturing Expansion in Saudi Arabia

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Centogene NV and ROPAD consortium publish data from a landmark study identifying genetic variants that may respond to innovative cell and gene therapies.

European Biotechs Unlocking Parkinson’s Disease

The draft guidance provides information on the agency’s accelerated approval process and criteria for approval.

FDA Releases Guidance on Accelerated Approvals

Lilly is investing $3 billion to expand its recently acquired manufacturing facility in Wisconsin, while Amgen is investing $1 billion to expand its facility in North Carolina.

Lilly and Amgen Each Announce Major Expansions of US Manufacturing Sites

Through the agreement, Cambrex will provide accelerated access to clinical development capabilities to Lilly’s biotech collaborators.

Cambrex Enters Agreement with Lilly to Support Biotech Collaborator Manufacturing 

The agency’s safety committee found no sufficient evidence of causal relationship between the antibiotic doxycycline and the risk of suicide or suicidal thoughts.

No Causal Link Between Doxycycline and Suicide, Says EMA Safety Committee 

The European Commission has developed a roadmap aimed at reversing the rising trend of cancer across the European Union. 

Advancing the Precision Oncology Agenda in Europe

EXO Biologics and ExoXpert, an EXO Biologics subsidiary, have received GMP certification of a European manufacturing facility for exosomes and have successfully loaded mRNA and DNA payloads into GMP-grade exosomes for drug delivery.

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