Eli Lilly’s experimental drug Retatrutide shows major breakthrough in Type 2 diabetes trial

Zydus, Lupin join forces to expand access to semaglutide in India

The deal also includes upfront licensing fees and milestone-based payments from Lupin to Zydus

Aptar Pharma teams up with COVIRIX Medical to explore next-generation antiviral inhaler

COVIRIX Medical says its broad-spectrum antiviral portfolio has already shown positive virology results against key pandemic threats

Cbio launches first-in-human trial for groundbreaking cervical cancer therapy

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

Almirall opens Shanghai hub to power dermatology innovation and China partnerships

The move comes as China rapidly expands its capabilities in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in licensing and drug development

Shilpa Biologicals and mAbTree Biologics secure ODD from USFDA

Marks significant milestone for breakthrough biologic to treat rare blood cancers

UK pushes space-made medicines from orbit to patients with new support package

The initiative provides clearer regulatory guidance and a defined path from research in space to patient access on Earth

Hopewell Therapeutics sublicenses breakthrough LNP technology to Foxcroft for cancer vaccine development

The two companies will collaborate to evaluate Hopewell’s ttLNPs for clinical applications