InnoCare Pharma gets green light for Phase II trial of oral lupus drug

CLE, a common form of lupus erythematosus, primarily causes diverse skin lesions

India's First: Curapod wearable gets Class II nod for drug-free musculoskeletal pain relief

Provides pain relief for more than 30 conditions, including chronic back pain, arthritis, and sports injuries

Gilead licenses Assembly Bio's investigational Herpes drugs after positive phase 1b data

Under the 2023 collaboration agreement, Assembly Bio will receive $35 million for Gilead’s exercise of the HSV program option

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

Zambon Biotech launches European Phase 3b trial for innovative Parkinson’s drug

The trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of IPX203 versus immediate-release levodopa/carbidopa

Xeureka & UBE launch joint cancer drug discovery program

Xeureka will receive an upfront payment from UBE and will be eligible for milestone payments tied to future research progress

GSK strikes deal with US to lower prescription drug costs & boost respiratory medicine access

GSK will make most of its inhaled respiratory portfolio and other products available on a direct purchasing platform, offering savings of up to 66%

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

Merck strikes historic deal with Trump admin to lower drug costs for Americans

Takeda posts strong Phase 3 win for oral psoriasis drug

Takeda said zasocitinib was generally well tolerated, with a safety profile consistent with earlier studies