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BlissBio Secures NMPA Approval for BB-1712, Pioneering ADC Therapy
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BlissBio announced that its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the innovative antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) BB-1712 has been approved by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China. BB-1712, a B7-H3 targeted ADC utilizing Eribulin as its cytotoxic agent, has been developed for the treatment of multiple solid tumors, signifying…
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Merck KGaA Reports 3.8% Organic Growth in Q3 2024 Financials
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Merck KGaA (NYSE: MRK), the German multinational science and technology company, has released its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, reporting net sales of EUR 5.266 billion (USD 5.55 billion), marking an organic growth of 3.8%. The company’s performance reflects a steady increase in sales across its business…
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Impact Therapeutics Secures $34.5 Million in Series D++ Financing for Senaparib Commercialization
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China-based biopharmaceutical company Impact Therapeutics has reportedly secured RMB 250 million (USD 34.5 million) in a Series D++ financing round, co-led by a globally renowned industry investment institution and a prominent insurance fund. The funds raised will be directed towards the commercialization of its core product, senaparib, a PARP1 inhibitor,…
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GSK’s Blenrep Shows Survival Benefit in Phase III Multiple Myeloma Study
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UK-based pharmaceutical company GSK plc (NYSE: GSK) has reported positive results from a Phase III trial for Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) in combination with bortezomib plus dexamethasone (BorDex) as a second-line or later treatment for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM). The DREAMM-7 head-to-head study demonstrated that GSK’s BCMA-targeted antibody drug…
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Janssen-Cilag’s Nipocalimab Shows Promise in Phase II Study for Sjögren’s Disease
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Janssen-Cilag International NV, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (J&J, NYSE: JNJ), has unveiled the latest analysis results from the Phase II DAHLIAS study for nipocalimab, an investigational FcRn blocker, in adult patients with moderate-to-severe Sjögren’s disease (SjD). The study has shown that the drug significantly improved key measures of…
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Sanofi’s Sarclisa Receives CHMP Recommendation for Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
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French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a positive opinion recommending the approval of Sarclisa (isatuximab) in combination with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd) for the treatment of adult patients with…
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J&J MedTech Secures Exclusive Distribution Deal with Responsive Arthroscopy
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Johnson & Johnson (J&J, NYSE: JNJ) MedTech, a leading player in the US medical technology sector, has announced an exclusive commercial distribution agreement with Responsive Arthroscopy Inc., an innovative medical device company specializing in sports soft tissue repair solutions. This strategic partnership is aimed at bolstering J&J MedTech’s sports medicine…
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Jiangsu Hengrui Receives NMPA Approval for SHR-2173 Clinical Trial in ITP
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Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd (SHA: 600276) has announced that it has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to initiate a clinical study for its investigational biologic product, SHR-2173, in patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). This development marks a significant step forward in expanding treatment options…
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