INTENT Biologics secures FDA pediatric waiver, clears path to late-stage DFU trial for PEP Biologic

INTENT Biologics secures FDA pediatric waiver, clears path to late-stage DFU trial for PEP Biologic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted INTENT Biologics a full pediatric study waiver for its lead candidate, PEP Biologic, under IND 019567. The waiver, part of an agreed Initial Pediatric Study Plan (iPSP), applies to the product’s adult-focused development for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), a serious chronic wound indication preparing for pivotal […]

Insilico, Hygtia Therapeutics to co-develop brain-penetrant NLRP3 inhibitor ISM8969 for CNS diseases

Insilico, Hygtia Therapeutics to co-develop brain-penetrant NLRP3 inhibitor ISM8969 for CNS diseases

Clinical-stage biotechnology company Insilico Medicine (HKEX: 3696) and Hygtia Therapeutics, a Shenzhen Pengfu Fund–backed startup under Fosun Health Capital, have entered into an exclusive co-development and licensing agreement to jointly advance ISM8969, a novel brain-penetrant NLRP3 inhibitor for central nervous system diseases. The deal grants 50-50 worldwide rights to both companies, with Insilico eligible to […]

Lilly’s sofetabart mipitecan gets FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for ovarian cancer

Lilly’s sofetabart mipitecan gets FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for ovarian cancer

Eli Lilly and Company has received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its investigational antibody-drug conjugate, sofetabart mipitecan, also known as LY4170156. The designation applies to adult patients with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have received prior treatment with bevacizumab and mirvetuximab soravtansine. The novel […]

Can GSK’s $2.2bn acquisition of RAPT Therapeutics reshape the food allergy treatment landscape with ozureprubart?

Can GSK’s $2.2bn acquisition of RAPT Therapeutics reshape the food allergy treatment landscape with ozureprubart?

GSK plc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire RAPT Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in California, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion. The centerpiece of the deal is ozureprubart, a long-acting anti-IgE monoclonal antibody currently undergoing Phase IIb evaluation for the prophylactic treatment of food allergies. With topline data from […]

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