AstraZeneca names Rick R. Suarez as US President and Head of US BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit

Appointment supports AstraZeneca’s $50 billion US investment and ambition to reach $80 billion in Total Revenue by 2030

IMCD opens beauty, personal Care laboratory in California

The new facility offers an expanded laboratory alongside meeting areas dedicated to development meetings, formulation workshops, and brainstorming sessions

Addex spin-out Neurosterix launches Phase 1 trial for novel schizophrenia drug

NTX-253 is a potent, selective, orally available positive allosteric modulator (PAM) of the muscarinic M4 receptor

Granules Pharmaceuticals secures FDA tentative approval and 180-day exclusivity for Generic Dyanavel XR

This product has only one approved generic and one authorized generic with an addressable market share of US$ 172 million

GSK secures European nod for easier-to-use Shingrix prefilled syringe

The current two-vial format requires healthcare professionals to mix a lyophilised antigen with a liquid adjuvant before administration

GSK reports breakthrough results in chronic hepatitis B trials

WHO unveils updated HIV guidelines to boost treatment & save lives

The guidelines also support reusing tenofovir and abacavir in later regimens for improved outcomes, cost savings, and programmatic efficiency

Nimbus Therapeutics and Eli Lilly team up on novel obesity therapy

The partnership builds on a prior collaboration between Nimbus and Lilly targeting AMPK in cardiometabolic diseases

Iksuda reports promising early results for HER2-targeted therapy in oesophageal cancer

The Phase 1 study, a non-randomised, open-label, multicentre trial, is evaluating IKS014 in patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumours expressing HER2

Oculis’ Privosegtor wins FDA breakthrough therapy status for Optic Neuritis

The FDA designation follows visual-function results from the Phase 2 ACUITY trial