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GSK and Cambridge University Forge £50 Million Partnership to Tackle Immune Diseases
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UK pharmaceutical giant GSK plc (LON: GSK, NYSE: GSK) has unveiled a significant five-year partnership with the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals, backed by a financial commitment of £50 million. This collaboration aims to enhance research and development efforts targeting immune-related diseases. Dubbed the Cambridge-GSK Translational Immunology Collaboration…
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AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo Approved for Use in Guangdong Under ‘Hong Kong-Macau Drug Access’ Policy
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AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN), a leading UK pharmaceutical company, has announced that its drug Saphnelo (anifrolumab) has been approved by the Guangdong Medical Products Administration (MPA) bureau to be included in medical institutions as part of the “Hong Kong-Macau Drug and Device Access” policy. This policy, within the Greater Bay…
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InventisBio Acquires Immuno-Oncology Assets from Lyvgen Biopharma in RMB1.5 Million Deal
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InventisBio (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (SHA: 688382), a Chinese biotechnology company, has announced a transfer agreement with Lyvgen Biopharma, a Shanghai-based specialist in immuno-oncology therapeutics. According to the agreement, Lyvgen will transfer proprietary technology related to no more than three target antibodies to InventisBio, along with licensing patent rights and other…
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BeiGene’s Tevimbra Receives CHMP Recommendation for Expanded Use in G/GEJ and ESCC Cancers in EU
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BeiGene Ltd (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKG: 6160; SHA: 688235), a leading China-based biotechnology company, has received notification that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended an extension of authorization for its programmed death-1 (PD-1) inhibitor Tevimbra (tislelizumab). The expanded authorization covers…
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Olymvax Bio Receives NMPA Approval for Clinical Study of Trivalent Influenza Vaccine
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Olymvax Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (SHA: 688319), a leading vaccine specialist headquartered in Chengdu, has announced that it has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct a clinical study for its trivalent influenza virus split vaccine (MDCK cells). This vaccine is designed for the prevention of influenza caused…
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Guangzhou Releases First Batch of Innovative Drugs and Medical Devices List, Featuring Local Companies
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The Guangzhou Municipal Industry and Information Technology Bureau has unveiled the first batch of innovative drugs and medical devices included in the city’s list, with 24 products making the shortlist. This initiative is aimed at promoting local innovation and development within the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors. Among the notable…
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Sino Biopharmaceutical’s Anlotinib Receives Ninth Indication Approval from China’s CDE for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma
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Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd (HKG: 1177), a leading pharmaceutical company in China, has announced that it has received another indication approval from the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its oral multi-target kinase inhibitor, anlotinib. The request is for anlotinib to be used in…
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GenScript Dissolves Merger with CAR-T Specialist Legend Biotech, Reclassifies as Associated Company
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GenScript Biotech Corporation (HKG: 1548), a comprehensive life science research and application service and product provider based in China, has announced the dissolution of its merger with Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ: LEGN), a specialist in chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. The decision to dissolve the merger was influenced by…
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