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Actithera draws new investors to radiopharma drug pitch

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Daily Dive M-F Commercialization Weekly Every Wednesday Gene Therapy Weekly Every Thursday Emerging Biotech Weekly Every Tuesday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. in 2013 — the field has taken off since the success of Novartis’ prostate cancer treatment Pluvicto.

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Biogen Advances Investigational SMA Therapy to Registrational Trials After Positive Phase 1 Data

The Pharma Data

Biogen Reports Promising Interim Phase 1 Results for Salanersen in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Prepares for Registrational Trials Biogen has announced encouraging topline results from its Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating salanersen (BIIB115/ION306) , an investigational antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

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New research improves the safety and effectiveness of ADC cancer treatments

Drug Target Review

While these therapies hold great promise for improving cancer treatment outcomes, their development presents significant challenges, especially in achieving the optimal balance between efficacy and safety. Properly managing these toxicities is crucial to enhancing the safety and therapeutic effectiveness of ADC treatments.

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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

As our understanding of the underlying biology of disease grows more sophisticated, emerging therapies operate on increasingly complex biopathological systems and mechanisms. Safety biomarkers account for adverse effects of a therapy under study. There are several types of biomarkers to consider.

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J&J’s Dual-Target CAR T-Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Large B-Cell Lymphoma

The Pharma Data

Currently, treatment options for patients with relapsed or refractory disease remain limited, and prognosis is poor. Standard single-target CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapies typically enable long-term remissions in roughly 40% of patients, emphasizing a significant unmet need for new and more effective treatment strategies.

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Merck’s WINREVAIR Succeeds in Phase 3 Trial for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

The Pharma Data

These findings represent a pivotal advancement in the treatment of this rare, progressive, and life-threatening disease. According to Merck, the addition of WINREVAIR to background therapy resulted in a meaningful improvement in patient outcomes, particularly in delaying disease progression and reducing the risk of severe clinical events.

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Nerandomilast

New Drug Approvals

Safety: Diarrhea was the most frequent adverse event, but serious adverse events were balanced across treatment groups. FDA Designation: Nerandomilast received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the FDA for the treatment of IPF. Nerandomilast CAS 1423719-30-5 C 20 H 25 ClN 6 O 2 S Molecular Weight 448.97