Thermo Fisher launches genetic test to personalize transplant drug dosing

The TacroType test provides actionable genetic insights to help clinicians understand how individual patients metabolize tacrolimus

Novartis completes $12 billion acquisition of Avidity Biosciences

The deal was executed via a merger of Novartis’ wholly owned subsidiary, Ajax Acquisition Sub, Inc., into Avidity

FDA nod to Boehringer Ingelheim’s first-line therapy for HER2-mutant lung cancer

Zongertinib is setting a new standard as the first targeted therapy for treatment naïve patients with HER2-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer with demonstrated efficacy

Star Health & Allied Insurance rolls out 32 free primary care clinics across 9 states

The initiative, funded entirely under the company’s CSR programme, is expected to reach over a million lives

Pfizer bags rull FDA nod for BRAFTOVI combination in aggressive colorectal cancer

BRAFTOVI in combination with cetuximab and mFOLFOX6 had previously received accelerated approval in December 2024 based on objective response rate (ORR) results

Novo Nordisk & Vivtex team up to revolutionize oral hiologics

Under the deal, Vivtex will license select oral drug-delivery technologies to Novo Nordisk

Merck Animal Health gets FDA nod for groundbreaking dog allergy drug NUMELVI

Zydus to disrupt GLP-1 market with day-1 launch of innovative Semaglutide in India

Zydus has developed an innovative Semaglutide Injection (15 mg/3 ml) in a prefilled cartridge administered using a patient-friendly reusable pen for which the company has exclusive rights

Volta Labs unveils push-button PCR-free whole genome sequencing kit

The new solution combines Watchmaker Genomics’ high-performance NGS chemistry with Volta’s digital fluidics platform

Envoy Medical secures three new patents, bolstering cochlear implant leadership

The new patents cover critical advancements in cochlear implant technology