Abbott to acquire Exact Sciences for $21 billion

Abbott is eyeing to become a global powerhouse in early cancer detection and precision oncology

Zydus receives FDA’s final approval for Verapamil Hydrochloride ER tablets

FDA nod to groundbreaking bladder cancer combo therapy for surgery patients

Call it a major milestone in bladder cancer therapy that aims to provide a lifeline for patients who previously had limited options

FDA investigates fatal case linked to rare blood disorder drug Adzynma

Adzynma, approved for both adults and children with cTTP, is a recombinant enzyme therapy designed to replace the deficient ADAMTS13 enzyme

Alvotech and Advanz Pharma secure European nod for Gobivaz, first biosimilar to Simponi

Gobivaz is authorised for adults with rheumatoid arthritis (in combination with methotrexate), psoriatic arthritis (with or without methotrexate), axial spondyloarthritis, and ulcerative colitis

Contineum MS drug stumbles in mid-stage trial

Topline results from the Phase 2 VISTA trial show that PIPE-307 did not meet its primary or secondary efficacy endpoints

Dr Reddy’s receives EU nod for AVT03 biosimilar denosumab

AVT03 is a biosimilar of Amgen's Prolia (denosumab 60 mg/mL) and Xgeva (denosumab 70 mg/mL), which are used to treat various bone conditions

Marksans Pharma Inc. receives USFDA approval for Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets

Loperamide Hydrochloride is an anti-diarrheal medication used to control symptoms of acute and chronic diarrhoea

Aptus Pharma enters into urology therapy segment

The company will soon be launching a new portfolio of products in this segment

Bayer’s experimental stroke drug could reshape secondary stroke prevention

Millions of stroke survivors across the world may soon have a new defense