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Merck launches high-stakes trial of dual-action eye drug aiming to halt leading cause of blindness
Clinical Trials | April 03, 2026

Merck launches high-stakes trial of dual-action eye drug aiming to halt leading cause of blindness

The trial, dubbed MALBEC, marks the first in a broader late-phase development push for MK-8748, with a second NVAMD study expected to begin later this year


Lilly to acquire sleep drug biotech firm Centessa in $6.3 billion deal
News | April 01, 2026

Lilly to acquire sleep drug biotech firm Centessa in $6.3 billion deal

The company’s broader OX2R portfolio includes clinical and preclinical assets with potential applications across neurological, neurodegenerative, and neuropsychiatric conditions


Eli Lilly drug shows 4-year relief for eczema patients, study finds
R&D | March 28, 2026

Eli Lilly drug shows 4-year relief for eczema patients, study finds

The therapy works by targeting interleukin-13, a key driver of inflammation behind eczema symptoms such as itching, skin damage, and infection


AstraZeneca’s breakthrough COPD drug Tozorakimab slashes flare-ups in landmark Phase III trials
Clinical Trials | March 28, 2026

AstraZeneca’s breakthrough COPD drug Tozorakimab slashes flare-ups in landmark Phase III trials

High-level results from the Phase III OBERON and TITANIA trials revealed that the first-in-class monoclonal antibody reduced the annual rate of moderate-to-severe COPD exacerbations compared with placebo


Semaglutide not a “Quick Fix”: Top docs urge holistic approach as drug goes off patent in India
News | March 26, 2026

Semaglutide not a “Quick Fix”: Top docs urge holistic approach as drug goes off patent in India

They stressed that while the drug is clinically proven to support weight and blood sugar control, it must be prescribed only after careful patient evaluation and used under strict medical supervision.


Novartis strikes $3 billion deal to acquire next-gen breast cancer drug
News | March 25, 2026

Novartis strikes $3 billion deal to acquire next-gen breast cancer drug

SNV4818, the oral drug, is pan-mutant–selective PI3K? inhibitor aimed at treating HR+/HER2- breast cancer and potentially other solid tumors


Bristol Myers Squibb unveils new Camzyos data, expands case for landmark heart drug
Clinical Trials | March 24, 2026

Bristol Myers Squibb unveils new Camzyos data, expands case for landmark heart drug

The company’s ACC lineup underscores a growing body of evidence backing the drug’s performance beyond controlled trials


Japan okays new long-acting eye drug
News | March 24, 2026

Japan okays new long-acting eye drug

It promises fewer injections for vision loss patients


Altesa BioSciences unveils breakthrough data on Rhinovirus Drug at ICAR2026
R&D | March 23, 2026

Altesa BioSciences unveils breakthrough data on Rhinovirus Drug at ICAR2026

Vapendavir is an oral, potent, broad-spectrum antiviral active against rhinoviruses and related respiratory enteroviruses