FDA Approves Wegovy for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Obese Patients, First of Its Kind
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted an indication extension approval last week to...
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Zylox-Tonbridge Medical Technology Secures Licensing Deal with Avinger to Boost Device Portfolio
Zylox-Tonbridge Medical Technology (HKG: 2190), a China-based developer of nerve and peripheral vascular interventional devices,...
Sino Medical Sciences Gains Pakistani Nod for SC HONKYTONK and NC ROCKSTAR Catheters
Sino Medical Sciences Technology Inc., (SHA: 688108) a Chinese medical device company, has announced that...
ClouDr Inks Deal with CR Sanjiu to Boost Hospital Sales of Cardiovascular Medicine
Hangzhou Kang Ming Information Technology Co., Ltd, (HKG: 9955) trading under the moniker “ClouDr”, has...
Bitterroot Bio and Biotheus Inc. Join Forces to Develop Therapies for Cardiovascular Diseases
California-based biotechnology company Bitterroot Bio has announced the signing of a multi-year research collaboration agreement...
Sino Medical Sciences Receives Hong Kong Approval for HT Supreme Drug-Eluting Stent System
Sino Medical Sciences Technology Inc., (SHA: 688108), a Chinese medical technology company, has announced that...
HitGen Secures CDE Approval for Lipisense IND Filing, Advancing Development for Dyslipidemia Treatment
HitGen Inc., (SHA: 688222) a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced that the Investigational New Drug...
Jenscare Scientific Achieves Milestone with First LuX-Valve Plus Implantation in Brazil
Jenscare Scientific Co., Ltd (HKG: 9877), a leading structural heart disease device manufacturer headquartered in...
Viatris Secures Late-Stage Programs from Idorsia with Potential for Future Asset Additions
US pharmaceutical company Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) has entered into a licensing agreement with Swiss drugmaker...
MicroPort CRM Receives NMPA Approval for Next-Generation MRI-Safe Implantable Cardiac Pacing System
MicroPort Scientific Corp. (HKG: 0853), a leading Shanghai-based medical device company, has announced that its...
Mindray to Acquire 21.12% Stake in APT Medical for RMB 6.652 Billion
Mindray (SHE: 300760), a leading China-based medtech firm, has announced plans to acquire a 21.12%...
Apeloa Pharmaceutical Halts Phase III Trial of Salfaprodil for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Apeloa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHE: 000739), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced the termination of...
Lepu Medical Technology Gains NMPA Approval for Innovative Coronary Device
Lepu Medical Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd (SHE: 300003), a leading Chinese provider of cardiovascular disease...
Lee’s Pharmaceutical to Develop Windtree’s Cardiovascular Drugs in Greater China
Lee’s Pharmaceutical Ltd (HKG: 0950) has entered into a licensing agreement with US-based Windtree Therapeutics...
Abbott Initiates Clinical Study for Volt PFA System in Australia for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abbott (NYSE: ABT) has announced that the first patients have been treated with its Volt...
Tasly Pharmaceuticals Gets NMPA Go-Ahead for Clinical Trial of Stem Cell Therapy in Heart Failure
Tasly Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600535), a leading pharmaceutical company in China, has announced that it has...
China Grand Pharma to Acquire 63% Stake in Duoputai for RMB 442 Million
China Grand Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Holdings Ltd (HKG: 0512; CGP) has announced its intention to...
Cytokinetics Attracts Big Pharma Interest Amid Aficamten’s Phase III Success
Cytokinetics (NASDAQ: CYTK), a specialist in cardiovascular diseases, is reportedly attracting interest from multiple Big...
BMS’s Mavacamten Used to Treat First Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Hainan
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS; NYSE: BMY) has announced that the first patient with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...
Lepu Medical Secures NMPA Approval for Innovative Coronary Intravascular Impact Waveguide Tube
Lepu Medical Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd (SHE: 300003), a China-based provider of cardiovascular disease solutions,...