Neurology September 24, 2025 Leqembi approved in Australia to treat early Alzheimer’s By PBR Staff Writer The drug is indicated for adults with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia, who are non-carriers or heterozygotes of apolipoprotein E ε4 (ApoE ε4) with confirmed amyloid pathology.
Oncology September 23, 2025 Avenzo Therapeutics secures $60m in series B funding for oncology therapies By PBR Staff Writer The total capital raised by the company now stands at $446m, following a $386m series A/A-1 financing announced in November 2024. The series B round was led by
RegulationApprovalsDrug Manufacturing September 22, 2025 J&J’s Tremfya gets FDA approval for SC induction in active UC By PBR Staff Writer Tremfya is a fully-human, dual-acting monoclonal antibody that works by selectively targeting IL-23, a protein involved in abnormal immune activity. The drug is already approved in the US
Drug Manufacturing September 19, 2025 Biogen to acquire Alcyone Therapeutics for $85m By PBR Staff Writer ThecaFlex DRx is an investigational implantable device to deliver antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) intrathecally. The device administers medicines to patients with neurologic disorders. It is designed to offer an
RegulationApprovalsDrug Manufacturing September 18, 2025 Deciphera’s Romvimza secures EC nod for TGCT treatment By PBR Staff Writer This authorisation is specifically for patients who have symptomatic TGCT, with significant physical functional decline, and for whom surgical intervention is either not an option or would lead
Drug Manufacturing September 17, 2025 Dualitas secures $65m for bispecific antibody pipeline By PBR Staff Writer The investment round was jointly spearheaded by Qiming Venture Partners USA and Versant Ventures. It also saw contributions from SV Health Investors, the company’s founding investor, and new
Research & Development September 16, 2025 Argo Biopharma secures NMPA clearance for Phase II PNH trial By PBR Staff Writer Phase II study of BW-40202, a small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy targeting complement factor B (CFB), is planned to commence in January 2026. The therapy is also being
Drug Manufacturing September 15, 2025 YolTech Therapeutics raises approximately $45m via Series B financing By PBR Staff Writer The funds will help YolTech in advancing its clinical programmes and global strategic execution. Established in 2021, YolTech Therapeutics is stated to be advancing next-generation in vivo gene-editing
Research & Development September 12, 2025 Dewpoint Therapeutics secures funding for DPTX3186 development By PBR Staff Writer The company aims to achieve early clinical proof-of-concept for the therapy by late 2026. Dewpoint noted that the financing will also expedite the development of its first-in-class c-mod
ImmunologyInflammation September 11, 2025 Odyssey Therapeutics raises $213m via Series D By PBR Staff Writer The Boston-based company secured backing from existing investors and new investors, including Affinity Asset Advisors, Dimension Capital, Jeito Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, TPG Life Sciences Innovations, and Wedbush Healthcare