FDA okays AQVESME as first treatment for anemia in alpha- & beta-thalassemia

The approval makes AQVESME the only FDA-approved therapy for anemia in both non-transfusion-dependent and transfusion-dependent alpha- or beta-thalassemia

Japan nod to Dupixent for children with severe asthma

The decision is based on robust clinical evidence from the VOYAGE and EXCURSION studies

Neurocrine’s Valbenazine fails to show benefit in largest dyskinetic cerebral palsy trial

Adverse events were consistent with valbenazine’s established safety profile

FDA nod to Boehringer Ingelheim’s JASCAYD for progressive pulmonary fibrosis in adults

The study found that nerandomilast effectively slowed lung function decline in patients, with discontinuation rates similar to placebo

China approves first-in-class TGCT drug, marking global first for pimicotinib

Altimmune’s Pemvidutide shows positive topline results from IMPACT Phase IIb trial

The therapy also drove additional weight loss at the higher 1.8 mg dose without plateauing and maintained a favorable tolerability profile

Abbott wins FDA & CE nod for groundbreaking premature infant heart device

The system is intended for some of the tiniest patients—premature infants weighing as little as two pounds

Emcure Pharma launches weight loss drug Poviztra in India

Emcure becomes the first Indian company to exclusively distribute and commercialise Poviztra, a second brand of Novo Nordisk’s Semaglutide injection for weight management

Replacing confusion with clarity: Global Cancer Care launches Mumbai ops to tackle detection delays

The initiative is focused on a problem that continues to plague cancer outcomes in India

Gut health crisis fuelling anxiety, early ageing & lifestyle diseases

The seminar aimed to raise public awareness about inflammageing—chronic, low-grade inflammation that silently damages the body and accelerates ageing