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Japan’s Otsuka today presented positive results from a pre-specified interim analysis of the Phase III VISIONARY study (NCT05248646) evaluating sibeprenlimab, for the treatment of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) in adults. 6 June 2025
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The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended five novel medicines for approval at its June 2025 meeting. 20 June 2025
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Further expanding the indications for French pharma major Sanofi’s mega-blockbuster Dupixent (dupilumab), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the drug for the treatment of adult patients with bullous pemphigoid (BP). 20 June 2025
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Japanese drugmaker Mochida Pharmaceutical announced that Thien Thao Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company, a partner of Meiji, has obtained approval to import and market Epadel S, a highly purified eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) ethyl ester formulation sold by Mochida in Japan, for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia in Vietnam. 20 June 2025
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Spanish skincare specialist Almirall has promised a key contribution at the International Congress of Dermatology (ICD), currently taking place in Rome, Italy. 19 June 2025
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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved US biotech Incyte’s Monjuvi (tafasitamab-cxix) with lenalidomide and rituximab for adults with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL). 19 June 2025
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UK health technology assessor the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced that Japanese drugmaker Eisai and US biotech Biogen Leqembi (lecanemab) has not been recommended for use in the National Health Service (NHS) in England. 19 June 2025
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Australian biotech PolyActiva has brought in seasoned pharma executive Jerry St Peter as chief executive, in a leadership shake-up timed with a fresh $25 million financing round and a push to commercialize its lead eye implant therapy in the USA. 19 June 2025
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US biotech Actio Biosciences has raised $66 million in a series B round topport its pipeline of genetically targeted therapies, with new funding led by Regeneron Ventures and repeat backing from Deerfield Management. 19 June 2025
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US biopharma Mineralys Therapeutics has announced positive top-line data from its Phase II Explore-CKD trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of 25mg of lorundrostat in subjects with hypertension and comorbid chronic kidney disease (CKD). 18 June 2025
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The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today recommended Spevigo (spesolimab) for the treatment of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) flares in adults in England and Wales. 18 June 2025
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The European Medicines Agency’s human medicines committee (CHMP) adopted positive opinions for six biosimilar medicines at its June meeting. 20 June 2025
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US pharma major Eli Lilly (today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Verve Therapeutics, a Boston-based clinical-stage company developing genetic medicines for cardiovascular disease, sending Verve’s shares up 77.7% to $11.15 in premarket trading. 17 June 2025
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