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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Bastiaan Driehuys, PhD Founder and Chief Technology Officer Polarean Imaging plc In this week’s Xtalks Life Science podcast episode, Ayesha and the editorial team spoke with Dr. Bastiaan Driehuys, Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Polarean Imaging plc. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, a biotech innovator known for developing therapies for rare metabolic disorders, now has FDA approval for its new treatment, Ctexli (chenodiol) tablets the first and only medication approved for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) in adults.

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

As we step into 2024, the life sciences continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological innovation, a deeper understanding of human biology and the application of new technologies in areas like drug development and health wearables.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Ireland-based Fountain Healthcare Partners has raised another €125 million ($131 million) for its third life sciences fund – 25% ahead of its target – and says it will pump most of the money into European therapeutics and medical device companies. The third fund is now closed.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

This episode features an interview with Dr. William Williams, CEO of BriaCell Therapeutics, a biotech company based in Philadelphia that is dedicated to developing novel immunotherapies to fight cancer and improve patient lives. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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APRIL 9, 2025

Beyond Vanrafia, Novartis is advancing zigakibart, a subcutaneously administered antiAPRIL monoclonal antibody in PhaseIII development for IgAN. Topline data from that analysis are anticipated in mid2026.

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APRIL 21, 2023

The company claimed to have developed a revolutionary blood testing technology that could detect a wide range of diseases with just a few drops of blood. Theranos’ groundbreaking developments received many patents. And in 2015 the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approved an assay on Theranos’ proprietary technology.”

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Deciphera leverages its proprietary switch-control kinase inhibitor platform targeting kinase activation to develop orally administered drug candidates, reflecting its commitment to innovative treatments for conditions with limited therapeutic options. TGCT is a rare, non-cancerous tumor that develops inside or near joints.

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MARCH 3, 2022

Developed in partnership with Legend Biotech Corp of China, Johnson & Johnson’s cell therapy Carvykti (formerly known as cilta-cel) received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Both Abecma and Breyanzi got FDA clearance in early 2021.

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APRIL 15, 2025

Soleno Therapeutics has announced the FDA approval of Vykat XR (diazoxide choline extended-release tablets) for the treatment of hyperphagia an intense, persistent hunger in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). The approval marks the first FDA-approved therapy specifically targeting hyperphagia in this rare genetic disorder.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This liquid formulation of metronidazole is the sole FDA-approved liquid option, offering a groundbreaking prescribing alternative for patients encountering difficulties in swallowing or facing taste-related obstacles. With a 24-month shelf life and no need for refrigeration, Likmez provides a convenient option for patients.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

The FDA has approved Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk), a TROP2-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) for adults with unresectable or metastatic HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, developed through a global collaboration between Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca. to 4,437 yen, reflecting investor confidence.

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MARCH 30, 2022

This includes the company’s bestselling epilepsy drug Epidiolex, which is the first FDA-approved cannabis-based medication. Construction on the facility has commenced and Jazz says it is committed to it being environmentally sustainable at all stages of development and use.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

James was only one of five life sciences attorneys selected and the only food and drug lawyer to make the list. Amongst his accomplishments, Law360 considered the role James has played in leveraging little-used pathways to FDA approval for often first-ever drugs to treat rare diseases (e.g., HP&M’s Kurt R.

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JANUARY 24, 2022

Venture capitalists have poured $42 billion into drug development over the past three years. Most small biotech companies rely on venture capitalist funding to develop new drugs but is that a good way to go? billion, which was much lower than previous studies, which have placed the average cost of drug development as $2.8

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Syndax Pharmaceuticals’ Revuforj (revumenib) has won US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the treatment of relapsed or refractory (R/R) acute leukemia in patients aged one year and older who have a lysine methyltransferase 2A ( KMT2A, formerly MLL ) gene translocation. Metzger, CEO of Syndax. “We

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

GlaxoSmithKline LLC (GSK) recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Jesduvroq (daprodustat), a new once-a-day oral treatment for anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The approval is currently only for adult patients who have been undergoing dialysis for at least four months.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Other factors like frequently consuming alcohol or using steroids often may also increase the chance of developing a gastric ulcer. On Friday, Azurity Pharmaceuticals announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved their innovative oral liquid formulation Konvomep (omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate for oral suspension).

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JANUARY 2, 2024

For instance, Vyjuvek , the first FDA-approved gene therapy for DEB, is priced at $24,250 per vial. a biotech company specializing in the development and commercialization of genetic medicines for rare diseases, announced FDA approval for Vyjuvek for the treatment of DEB.

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

In July 2021, the agency approved the first interchangeable biosimilar product, Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn) for the treatment of diabetes. The FDA approved the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Cyltezo as the first interchangeable biosimilar with Humira.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

In this week’s Xtalks Life Science podcast episode, Ayesha and the team spoke with the co-founders and co-CEOs of Amylyx, Joshua Cohen and Justin Klee, and Amylyx’s General Manager of Canada Chris Aiello, about the recent FDA approval of the company’s ALS drug Relyvrio.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Alyftrek (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor), a next-in-class triple combination cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulator, to treat cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients aged six years and older with at least one F508del mutation or another responsive CFTR mutation.

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MAY 2, 2022

For Mycovia Pharmaceuticals , Vivjoa is the company’s first FDA-approved drug in its pipeline of novel treatments for fungal infections. North Carolina-based Mycovia is an emerging biopharmaceutical company devoted to recognizing and empowering people living with unmet medical needs through the development of novel therapies.

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APRIL 3, 2024

Approximately ten to 20 percent of patients with PNH may develop extravascular hemolysis (EVH), a condition that causes RBC destruction outside of blood vessels. Voydeya is the first-in-class, oral, factor D inhibitor developed specifically as an add-on to ravulizumab or eculizumab for patients who develop EVH.

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JANUARY 25, 2023

In this week’s Xtalks Life Science podcast episode, Ayesha and the editorial team spoke with Susan Benton, Country Manager at Thea Pharma, an eye care company that focuses on developing innovative eye care treatments to help further the future of ophthalmic treatment. Susan Benton Country Manager Thea Pharma Inc.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

Ycanth (cantharidin) topical solution, developed by Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc., has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for treating molluscum contagiosum in adult and pediatric patients aged two years and older in the US. What is Molluscum Contagiosum?

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JULY 25, 2023

“The approval of Cyfendus vaccine is symbolic of Emergent’s longstanding partnership with the US government and our shared commitment to helping protect public health,” said Dr. Kelly Warfield, Emergent’s senior vice president, science and development, in the company’s press release. What Is Anthrax? anthracis exposure.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

Imuldosa’s approval followed a rigorous review process by the FDA. Dong-A ST, in collaboration with Meiji Seika Pharma, initially began developing the drug in 2013. The rights were transferred to Dong-A ST for further development in 2020.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Global medical device company Nevro Corp has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Senza HFX iQ spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system for the treatment of long-term or chronic pain. HFX iQ is designed to improve the consistency of pain relief and is the only SCS system that truly personalizes care,” said D.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

This is the fourth US FDA approval that BeiGene has received for Brukinsa since 2019. BTK plays an important role in the immune system by regulating B cell receptor signaling through its effects on the development and maturation of B cells.

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JULY 14, 2022

Uncontrolled gout is defined as gout that is unmanageable and/or develops resistance to conventional therapies. Over time, even the use of Krystexxa can lead to the development of antibodies against it, reducing its effectiveness. Related: Vtama (tapinarof) Cream Gains FDA Approval for the Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis in Adults.

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MARCH 9, 2023

The disease develops between the ages of 20 to 30 and progresses over time, often leading to end-stage kidney failure due to glomerular disease. The efficacy data used for the FDA-approved label is based on post-hoc sensitivity analysis evaluating only the first 281 randomized patients in the trial.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

The life expectancy of HRS-affected patients is very low, and the only definitive treatment is liver transplantation. “Diagnosing and treating HRS can be challenging, and every minute counts when managing patients who have it. Outcomes of Clinical Trials of Terlipressin.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Rolvedon is indicated to lower the chance of infection from febrile neutropenia (the development of fever, often with other signs of infection, in patients with a very low number of neutrophil granulocytes in the blood) in adult patients with non-myeloid malignancies on myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs. How Does Rolvedon Work?

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 14, 2023

Biopharmaceutical firm Cingulate and life sciences commercialisation firm Indegene have entered into a joint commercialisation deal for the former’s attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) therapy CTx-1301 (dexmethylphenidate).

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AUGUST 2, 2023

Eichenfield serves on Verrica Pharmaceuticals’ Board of Directors and spoke to Xtalks about the company’s recent approval of YCANTH (cantharidin) topical solution as the first FDA approved treatment for pediatric and adult patients with molluscum contagiosum, a highly contagious viral skin infection that primarily affects children.

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MAY 5, 2022

There are four FDA-approved ADHD-specific nonstimulant drugs, namely Eli Lilly’s Strattera (atomoxetine), Shionogi’s Kapvay (clonidine), Takeda’s Intuniv (guanfacine) and now Supernus’ Qelbree (viloxazine). In 2002, Strattera became the first FDA-approved nonstimulant drug to treat ADHD in adults.

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