Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI regimen shows major breakthrough in aggressive colorectal cancer

BREAKWATER is a Phase 3, randomized, open-label trial testing BRAFTOVI in combination with cetuximab, either alone or with chemotherapy, in patients with untreated BRAF V600E-mutant mCRC

Lupin partners with Spektus Pharma to commercialize DeslaFlex antidepressant in Canada

DeslaFlex is an innovative antidepressant formulation developed by Spektus using the proprietary Flexitab oral drug-delivery platform

Lilly’s Retevmo shows major survival boost in early-stage RET fusion lung cancer

The trial, which compared Retevmo to placebo, met its primary endpoint with a “highly statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement” in investigator-assessed EFS for patients with stage II–IIIA disease

BioAsia 2026 positions Telangana as a global TechBio powerhouse

BioAsia 2026 represents a decisive shift toward execution, scale, and global competitiveness, reflecting the rapid evolution of the life sciences ecosystem

Lilly to acquire Orna Therapeutics in deal valued at up to $2.4 billion

The acquisition brings Lilly a novel in vivo cell therapy platform built around engineered circular RNA and proprietary lipid nanoparticles

Roche BTK drug emerges as potential breakthrough in primary progressive MS

Zydus receives USFDA ODD for Desidustat for the treatment of sickle cell disease

This Orphan Drug Designation from the USFDA underlines the urgent medical need to develop a therapy for sickle cell disease

Pfizer’s HYMPAVZI bags FDA priority review, targeting younger & hard-to-treat hemophilia patients

HYMPAVZI is already approved in the US for patients 12 and older with hemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors or hemophilia B without factor IX inhibitors

Lupin launches Topiramate ER capsules in US

Topiramate Extended-Release Capsules are bioequivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), Trokendi XR Extended-Release Capsules of Supernus Pharmaceuticals

FDA reviews AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo for subcutaneous use in Lupus

A final decision on the updated application is expected in the first half of 2026, while intravenous (IV) Saphnelo remains commercially available