China’s NMPA approves Zydus-licensed anaemia drug Desidustat

Desidustat tablets are a novel oral HIF-PHI approved for treating anaemia in non-dialysis adult CKD patients

Gesynta Pharma launches Phase 2 trial of promising Endometriosis drug

The trial’s primary goal is to evaluate vipoglanstat’s effect on endometriosis-related pain during non-menstrual days

WHO Foundation and Novo Nordisk join hands to fight childhood obesity in India

The initiative will focus on creating healthier early-life environments, promoting physical activity, identifying risks early, and strengthening preparedness within primary health care systems

Curatis and Neupharma strike major deal to bring brain tumor therapy to Japan

Neupharma gains exclusive rights to develop and commercialize corticorelin for peritumoral brain edema

Meiji Seika Pharma launches first-in-human trial of Novel PD-1 agonist for autoimmune diseases

The early-stage study will test the drug’s safety, tolerability and biological effects in humans

Biogen unveils promising new data for Salanersen in kids with SMA

Salanersen was generally well-tolerated, slowed neurodegeneration, and enabled functional gains

Caplin Steriles gets USFDA approval for potassium phosphates injection

Aster DM bags overwhelming shareholder backing for merger with Quality Care

The endorsement follows overwhelming support for the share swap preceding the merger,

Wanbury bags key Brazil nod, eyes market expansion

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Wanbury Limited (WL) has strengthened its position in the Brazilian market after securing regulatory approval for Sertraline Form II from Brazil’s health regulator, ANVISA

Middle East conflict pushes health systems to brink as casualties, displacement surge: WHO

The conflict is also triggering a widening public health emergency