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Rhapsido doubles complete hive response rate as Novartis secures new FDA indication

FDA approves Novartis Rhapsido as the first treatment specifically for symptomatic dermographism after positive Phase III RemIND results.

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Oral infigratinib moves toward FDA decision after positive PROPEL 3 trial

FDA grants Priority Review to oral infigratinib after positive PROPEL 3 achondroplasia results, setting a February 4, 2027 decision.

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FDA clears digital therapeutic Motivista after positive Phase III schizophrenia trial

FDA clears Click Therapeutics’ Motivista, the first treatment specifically authorized for negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

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BBP-418 Phase 3 analysis adds cardiac signal to positive LGMD2I/R9 efficacy package

BridgeBio reports new BBP-418 cardiac data in LGMD2I/R9 as the oral therapy approaches a November 27 FDA decision.

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AMT-130 four-year data extend Huntington’s disease signal as FDA evaluates uniQure BLA

uniQure reports four-year ifezuntirgene data showing slower Huntington’s disease progression as its gene therapy BLA moves through FDA review.

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FDA sets January decision for Pharming Group’s lower-dose Joenja pediatric expansion

FDA grants Priority Review to lower-dose Joenja for children with APDS weighing 13–27 kg, setting a January 30, 2027 decision date.

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Relay handed Lyrfigtu to Elevar for $5m upfront. FDA approval now tests the value of that unusual biotech deal

The FDA has approved Elevar Therapeutics’ Lyrfigtu for previously treated FGFR2-rearranged cholangiocarcinoma after a 46% response rate and 11.8-month median response duration. The drug enters an established targeted market, making FGFR2 selectivity, tolerability, molecular testing and eventual activity against resistance mutations more important than simply being another approved inhibitor.

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Miv-cel sustains one-year SPS benefit as Kyverna advances CAR T therapy toward FDA filing

Kyverna’s miv-cel sustains mobility gains and keeps 92% of SPS patients off chronic immunotherapy at one year as its FDA filing advances.

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Long-acting ORKA-001 maintains deep psoriasis responses as Phase 3 planning approaches

ORKA-001 reaches 71.4% complete psoriasis clearance at Week 28 without redosing. See what the data mean for Oruka’s long-acting biologic strategy.

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Roche reports positive Phase III sefaxersen results as factor B competition intensifies in IgA nephropathy

Roche’s sefaxersen hits its Phase III IgAN endpoint with significant proteinuria reduction. See what the result means for regulators and competitors.

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