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Swiss dermatology company Galderma has announced two European approvals for Nemluvio (nemolizumab) to treat both atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis. 18 February 2025
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Shares in Johnson & Johnson were 1% lower in the early stages of Tuesday’s trading after the US health conglomerate presented its first-quarter 2025 financial results. 15 April 2025
Biotechnology
Privately-held US biotech Attovia Therapeutics, which is developing treatments for immune-mediated diseases with high unmet patient need, today announced the close of a $90 million Series C financing. 15 April 2025
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The atopic dermatitis (AD) treatment landscape is witnessing intensified competition with several novel therapies nearing market entry. While biologics like dupilumab have already transformed care, emerging drug classes such as OX40 inhibitors are showing promise in clinical trials. 15 April 2025
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Deal-making news last week included US drug developer KalVista Pharma signing a licensing agreement with Kaken Pharma to market its investigational hereditary angioedema (HAE) drug sebetralstat in Japan. US biotech firm Cartesian Therapeutics released positive Phase IIb data on its Descartes-08 in myasthenia gravis. The US Appeal Court gave a favorable ruling on Indian drugmaker Sun pharmaceuticals’ alopecia drug Leqselvi. Also of note, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week approved Bristol Meyers Squibb’s checkpoint therapy Opdivo plus Yervoy. 13 April 2025
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Indian drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical shares were buzzing in trade on the last trading day of the week to April 11, rising as much as 5%. 11 April 2025
Biosimilars
South Korea’s Samsung Bioepis presented data, including the budget impact analysis on ustekinumab biosimilars’ cost savings in Germany, the UK and Sweden at the 8th International Meeting on Intestinal Diseases in conjunction with the Annual Congress of the Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases (IMKASID 2025) held in Seoul, Korea. 10 April 2025
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Australia’s Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a safety notice on isotretinoin, originally sold as Roaccutane by Swiss pharma giant Roche. 8 April 2025
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Last week’s deal-making news included US biotech Alumis signing a licensing agreement with Japan’s Kaken Pharma for its dermatology candidate ESK-001 in Japan. On the regulatory front, US biotech Exelixis gained Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Cabometyx as a treatment for advanced neuroendocrine tumors. Among research news, Wave Life Sciences released positive Phase II data on its investigational Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug WVE-N531, while Equillium reported disappointing Phase III results for its graft-versus-host disease candidate itolizumab. 30 March 2025
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The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’) human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended two new medicines and three biosimilars for approval at its March 2025 meeting. 28 March 2025
Pharmaceutical
Spain-based drugmaker REIG JOFRE has signed a commercial agreement with LEO Pharma, a privately-held Danish firm specializing in medical dermatology and thrombosis. 26 March 2025
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Danish dermatology focused LEO Pharma has announced the launch of Anzupgo (delgocitinib) cream in Germany for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe chronic hand eczema (CHE), for whom topical corticosteroids are inadequate or inappropriate. 15 October 2024
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The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) meeting last week continued to provide positive news, including from US biotech Amgen and Japan’s Kyowa Kirin, with Phase III results for their rocatinlimab as a potential treatment for severe atopic dermatitis. In other news, Denmark’s Novo Nordisk released new data for its obesity hopeful CagriSema, which again failed to impress. Last week also saw US biotech 2seventy bio accept a takeover bid from Bristol Myers Squibb along with their partnered CAR-T cell therapy Abecma. Additionally, USA-based Sareum Holdings has in-licensed a cancer candidate, SRA737, from an unnamed company. 16 March 2025
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