Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Shilpa Medicare's NorUDCA Makes History as First Approved NAFLD Therapy Worldwide
* Shilpa Medicare emerges as the global pioneer to receive approval for NorUDCA, offering new hope to over a billion people affected by Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) * NAFLD affects 1 in 4 people globally (1.2 billion), with 188 million patients in India—most undiagnosed until irr...
The Rainwater Charitable Foundation, Aging Mind Foundation, Alzheimer's Association, and CurePSP Join Forces to Award $2.5 Million in Neurodegenerative Disease Research Grants from 2025 Tauopathy Challenge Workshop
Established in 2023, the Tauopathy Challenge Workshop aims to bridge the gap in funding of novel neurodegenerative research for primary tauopathies, including Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), and Frontotemporal Dementias (FTDs). FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 13, 2...
BioDlink Accelerates Global Expansion with Bevacizumab Launch in Colombia and Pakistan
- BioDlink's bevacizumab injection secures marketing authorization in Colombia andPakistan following its recent approval in Nigeria, marking key regulatory milestones in high-need emerging markets. - GMP certification in Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina spans the top three most populous countries...
New Study Demonstrates Superiority of EggNest™ Complete Radiation Protection System in Comprehensive Protection for the Entire Interventional Team
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study published in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (JSCAI) highlights the effectiveness of the EggNest™ Complete radiation shielding system, demonstrating its superior ability to protect all personnel in...
Telitacicept Meets Primary Endpoint in Phase III Trial for Primary Sjögren's Syndrome in China
YANTAI, China, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 13th, Remegen (688331.SH/09995.HK) announced that its global first-in-class BLyS (BAFF)/APRIL dual-target fusion protein drug, Telitacicept, met the primary endpoint in its Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of primary Sjögren's syndr...
Avive Health to host Queensland's first Empax clinic in landmark mental health partnership with Emyria
BRISBANE, Australia, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avive Health ("Avive"), an Australian-owned private mental health provider, has announced a major national partnership with Emyria Limited (ASX: EMD), marking a significant milestone in the evolution of evidence-based, reimbursable mental heal...
Daewoong Therapeutics Microneedle Patch Achieves Best-in-Class Bioavailability, Proving the Strength of Its Drug-Delivery Platform
* More than 80% relative bioavailability compared with injectable obesity therapy, well above the roughly 30% reported for existing microneedle patches and setting a new global benchmark * A potential game changer that addresses both the pain of injections and the low efficiency of oral form...
Prince Court Medical Centre Strengthens Malaysia's Position as a Global Healthcare Destination with First Kelly Procedure
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Prince Court Medical
Centre has placedMalaysia firmly on the global medical tourism map by
successfully performing the country's first Kelly procedure, an advanced
reconstructive surgery for rare congenital urological conditions.
KBP's Contest of Injunction Obtained by Novo Nordisk Continues in Arbitration
SINGAPORE, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KBP Biosciences Pte. Ltd. (the "Company ") today issued a statement addressing a further decision by the Singapore International Commercial Court (the "Court") to maintain the temporary injunction against the Company and its founder, Dr. Huang Zhenhua ("Dr....
Ascletis Announces ASC47, a Muscle-Preserving Weight Loss Drug Candidate for Treatment of Obesity, Demonstrated Greater Efficacy with Tirzepatide than Semaglutide in a Preclinical Model
- The combination of ASC47 low dose with tirzepatide in diet-induced obese (DIO) mice resulted in an 87% greater reduction in body weight compared to tirzepatide monotherapy. - ASC47 low dose in combination with tirzepatide demonstrated statistically significantly greater incre...
VivaVision Strengthens Scientific Advisory Board with a World-Renowned Expert in Ophthalmology
WENZHOU, China, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, VivaVision Biotech ( Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. (VivaVision) announced the appointment of Quan Dong Nguyen, MD, MSc, FAAO, FARVO, FASRS to its Scientific Advisory Board. Quan Dong Nguyen, MD, MSc, FAAO, FARVO, FASRS, is currently a professor of oph...
Mabwell Announces First Patient Dosed in the US Clinical Study of Bulumtatug Fuvedotin in TNBC Patients Previously Treated with ADCs
SHANGHAI, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mabwell (688062.SH), an innovative biopharmaceutical company with entire industry chain, announced the first patient dosing in the U.S. for a clinical study of its novel nectin-4-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (Bulumtatug Fuvedotin, or BFv, R&D code: 9MW...
Aquedeon Medical Inc. Receives FDA Approval to Expand Clinical Trial of Duett Vascular Graft System
CAUTION: Investigational device. Limited by Federal (or United States) law to investigational use. SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquedeon Medical Inc. (AMI) is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the expansion of its Investigationa...
Manipal Hospitals Kolkata completes 50 successful TAVR cases
KOLKATA, India, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Manipal Hospitals - EM Bypass (erstwhile Medica Superspecialty Hospital),Kolkata is thrilled to announce the completion of50 successful Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) cases, establishing the facility as a regional market leader in struc...
WuXi Biologics' WuXiUP™ Accomplishes Automated Continuous Drug Substance Production at Pilot-Scale
* Building on its success in developing continuous production at pilot-scale with the WuXiUP™ platform, WuXi Biologics has further enhanced the technology to achieve automated continuous drug substance (DS) manufacturing at pilot-scale. This advancement integrates industry-leading technologies,...
Fosun Pharma's Small Molecule Innovative Drug XH-S004 Achieves Overseas Licensing for a Potential Total of $645 Million
SHANGHAI, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 11, Fosun Pharma (SSE:600196, HKEX: 02196) announced that its subsidiary Fosun Pharma Industrial has signed a License Agreement withExpedition Therapeutics Inc.(Expedition) to grant Expedition the rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize ...
Intas & Accord signs Agreement to acquire Prothya Biosolutions
AHMEDABAD, India, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Accord Plasma B.V., a subsidiary of Intas Pharmaceuticals, has announced the execution of an agreement to acquire 100% of Prothya Biosolutions Belgium BV and each of its subsidiaries, a leading plasma-derived medicinal products (PDMP) business based...
Caliber Enters 25th Year of Empowering Global Pharma with GxP Digital Solutions
HYDERABAD, India, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliber, a leading global
provider of GxP-compliant digital solutions for the life sciences industry,
proudly announces the start of its 25th year of operations.
REVEALING STUDY HAS REJUVANT LEADING THE LONGEVITY PACK
Renowned Longevity Researcher Reveals Highlights of New Study to NBJ Conference Guests FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Brian Kennedy, one of the world's leading Longevity researchers, gave a keynote presentation at the Nutritional Business Journal's annual CEO conferenc...
AMI Pharm Advances AYP-101 to Phase 3, Paving the Way for a New Era in Fat-Reduction Injectable drugs
— Novel non-cytolytic injectable drug targets submental fat with significantly reduced pain and swelling — Phase 3 clinical trial underway in South Korea, following strong safety and efficacy results in earlier studies — AMI Pharm positions itself for global expansion in the multi-billion-dollar ...
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