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Genentech, a subsidiary of Swiss giant Roche (SWX: ROG, OTCMKTS: RHHBY), announced that its thrombolytic agent TNKase (tenecteplase) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adults. Drug ProfileTNKase, a tissue plasminogen activator, is administered as a single…
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US-based COUR Pharmaceutical has announced a strategic collaboration and licensing agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, to develop and commercialize COUR’s proprietary tolerogenic nanoparticle treatments aimed at addressing an autoimmune disease. Financial Terms and Milestones of the AgreementAccording to the agreement, COUR is set to receive upfront…
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Roche (SWX: ROG)’s Genentech, a leader in pharmaceutical innovation, has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Itovebi (inavolisib), a potent PI3Kα inhibitor. This marks a significant advancement in the treatment of adult patients with endocrine-resistant, PIK3CA-mutated, hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth-factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative,…
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Genentech, a subsidiary of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche (SWX: ROG), has entered into a collaboration agreement with semiconductor manufacturer NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) to expedite drug discovery and development. This partnership aims to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) by integrating Genentech’s biological and molecular datasets with NVIDIA’s advanced supercomputing…
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Genentech, a subsidiary of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche (SWX: ROG), has announced a partnership with Belgium-based Orionis Biosciences to discover molecular glue-class small-molecule treatments in oncology and neurodegeneration. This strategic collaboration aims to leverage Orionis’s proprietary platform for high-throughput discovery, rational design, and optimization of candidates that modulate intermolecular interactions,…
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Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche’s subsidiary, Genentech (SWX: ROG), has announced a partnership with Japan’s peptide-based therapeutics and diagnostics specialist, Peptidream (TYO: 4587). The collaboration aims to discover and develop potential first-in-class peptide-drug conjugates (PDCs) for the targeted delivery of radioisotopes against specific disease targets. Details of the PartnershipUnder the terms…
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Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche’s subsidiary, Genentech (SWX: ROG), has submitted its anti-C5 investigational drug, crovalimab, to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of the rare disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). The filing is bolstered by Phase III clinical data that demonstrates crovalimab’s non-inferiority and a similar…
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Swiss pharmaceutical major Roche (SWX: ROG), through its subsidiary Genentech, has released a statement addressing an accidental disclosure of the second interim analysis from an ongoing Phase III study. The study involves the anti-TIGIT biologic tiragolumab, used with and without the PD-L1 inhibitor Tecentriq (atezolizumab), for patients with PD-L1-high locally…
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Jiangxi Jemincare Group has overseen the official launch and first prescription of its omalizumab biosimilar, CMAB007, a version of Roche/Genentech’s (SWX: ROG) anti-IgE dermatology and asthma therapy Xolair, in Beijing. The drug’s launch comes less than two months after it received market approval. Therapeutic Applications of OmalizumabOmalizumab is utilized to…
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China-based Jiangxi Jemincare Group has entered into a licensing agreement with Swiss giant Roche’s Genentech. The deal grants Genentech exclusive global development and commercialization rights to Jemincare’s oral androgen receptor (AR) degrader, JMKX00299, including all related intellectual property rights. Financial TermsUnder the agreement, Genentech will pay a USD60 million upfront…