
Voydeya granted first-ever regulatory approval in Japan for adults with PNH to be used in combination with C5 inhibitor therapy
Voydeya (danicopan) has been approved in Japan for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH). It is indicated in Japan in combination with C5 inhibitor therapy when patients have had an…

U.S. FDA Approves Takeda’s HYQVIA® as Maintenance Therapy in Adults with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Takeda today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved HYQVIA® [Immune Globulin Infusion 10% (Human) with Recombinant Human Hyaluronidase] for the treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy…

DUPIXENT® U.S. LABEL UPDATED WITH DATA FURTHER SUPPORTING USE IN ATOPIC DERMATITIS WITH MODERATE-TO-SEVERE HAND AND FOOT INVOLVEMENT
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the label for Dupixent® (dupilumab) in atopic dermatitis, adding efficacy and safety data for patients…

Swissmedic Authorises CSL’s HEMGENIX®as First Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B
Global biotechnology leader CSL (ASX: CSL) today announced that Swissmedic has authorised HEMGENIX® (etranacogene dezaparvovec), the first and currently only gene therapy for the treatment of male adults aged >18 years with…

European Commission approves Roche’s Tecentriq SC, the EU’s first PD-(L)1 cancer immunotherapy subcutaneous injection for multiple cancer types
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for Tecentriq® SC (atezolizumab), the European Union (EU)’s first PD-(L)1 cancer immunotherapy for subcutaneous…

ICON Issues Financial Guidance for Full Year 2024
ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR), a world-leading clinical research organisation powered by healthcare intelligence, today announced its financial guidance for the year ending December 31, 2024. For the full year 2024, revenue is expected…

Biotech companies to increase R&D spend but highlight complexity of clinical trials – ICON
ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation, today launched its “Optimising biotech funding” whitepaper. This provides an overview of the current state of play for biotech…

ICON wins industry accolades from TIME Magazine, Forbes and Financial Times in second half of 2023
ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation (CRO), finishes the second half of 2023 with positive recognition as a top-rated employer and leader in clinical trial…

Bayer’s AskBio initiates Phase II Gene PHIT trial in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Bayer AG and Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a gene therapy company wholly owned and independently operated as a subsidiary of Bayer AG, have announced the initiation of GenePHIT (Gene PHosphatase…

Bayer announces key leadership changes for its Crop Science division
Bayer is applying several key changes to the Executive Leadership Team of its Crop Science Division. The new setup will support the company to shape agriculture for farmers, consumers, and…

“LEQEMBI®” Approved for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease in China
Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Corporate headquarters: Cambridge, Massachusetts, CEO: Christopher A. Viehbacher, “Biogen”) announced today that humanized anti- soluble aggregated…

Nucala approved in China for use in severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the China National Medical Products Administration has approved Nucala (mepolizumab), as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe eosinophilic asthma in adults and adolescents aged 12…

