Pharmaceuticals
Ascletis Announces ASC47, a Muscle-Preserving Weight Loss Drug Candidate for Treatment of Obesity, in Combination with Semaglutide, Demonstrated Superior Weight Loss to Semaglutide Monotherapy in a Preclinical Model
* In a head-to-head diet-induced obese (DIO) mouse study, ASC47 low dose combination 1 (ASC47, 3 mg/kg, subcutaneous(SQ), once every four weeks plus semaglutide, 30 nmol/kg, SQ, once daily), demonstrated superior weight loss compared to semaglutide monotherapy (30 nmol/kg, SQ, once daily), show...
Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of the IND application for the innovative Bi-weekly GLP-1RA GZR18 Injection, Bofanglutide, with chronic weight management Indication (A Phase 2 head-to-head with Tirzepatide clinical trial)
BEIJING and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals (Gan & Lee, Shanghai Stock Exchange: 603087.SH), is pleased to announce that the Food and Drug Administration (" FDA ") has cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for GZR18 Injection to conduct ...
Samsung invests in Generate: Biomedicines to advance AI-driven protein therapeutics discovery
- Samsung Life Science Fund invests in Generate:Biomedicines, a Flagship Pioneering company leading in AI-enabled protein therapeutics discovery and development - Investment highlights Samsung's dedication to advancing innovation and creating a robust ecosystem for AI-enabled therapeutic develop...
U.S. FDA approves Celltrion's STEQEYMA® (ustekinumab-stba), a biosimilar to STELARA® (ustekinumab)
* STEQEYMA (CT-P43) is approved for both adult and pediatric patients with plaque psoriasis (PsO) and active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) as well as adults with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) * STEQEYMA is a strategic addition to Celltrion's portfolio, expanding the portfolio a...
Fosun International Awarded TVB's Highest Honor "Outstanding ESG Award"
HONG KONG, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 13 December 2024, the "TVB ESG Awards" ceremony, hosted by Television Broadcasts Limited (hereinafter referred to as "TVB"), was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Fosun International was honored with the highest accolade, the "Outs...
Neurizon Files IND Application to Support HEALEY ALS Platform Trial
Highlights: * IND application submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a pivotal step in initiating a Phase 2/3 clinical study for NUZ-001 * The IND is a comprehensive dossier of information, including animal and human studies, pharmacokinetic analyses, toxicology studies,...
Everest Medicines Announces the First Prescription of VELSIPITY® in the Greater Bay Area, Officially Benefiting Mainland China Patients
SHANGHAI, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that the first prescription for VELSI...
Complete Genomics Adds Eurofins Clinical Enterprise, LLC to its Sequencing Service Provider Program
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Complete Genomics, a San Jose, California based genomics tools manufacturer, today announced Framingham, Massachusetts based Eurofins Clinical Enterprise, LLC as the newest addition to its Sequencing Service Provider Program. Complete Genomics'...
Lakeside Signs $1.5 Million Sales Agreement with Sinopharm Group Subsidiary
Agreement to Deliver Critical Medicines ITASCA, Ill., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lakeside Holding Limited ("Lakeside" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: LSH), a U.S.-based cross-border supply chain solution provider with a unique focus on theAsia-Pacific market is pleased to announce that Hupan Phar...
Xinhua Silk Road: Why is Pien Tze Huang selected as one of China's brands favored by foreigners in 2024
BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhangzhou Pien Tze Huang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Pien Tze Huang), a time-honored Chinese enterprise mainly engaging in pharmaceutical manufacturing, was selected as one of China's brands favored by foreigners in 2024 at the 2024 China Brand Day gala held i...
Great Bay Bio Completes First Close of Series B Financing
HONG KONG, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Bay Bio (GBB) is thrilled to announce the successful first close of its Series B financing round. This milestone was achieved with the round led by a syndication of a well-known strategic investment institution and its affiliate, Tiger Jade Pebble A...
Everest Medicines Announces Acceptance of the New Drug Application for VELSIPITY® by the National Medical Products Administration of China for the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
SHANGHAI, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that the National Medical Products Ad...
SK Biopharmaceuticals Inks Research Collaboration Agreement with ProEn Therapeutics Further Accelerating Expansion of Oncology Research and Pipeline for Global Competitiveness in Radiopharmaceuticals
SK Biopharmaceuticals, ProEn Therapeutics aim to advance up to 2 preclinical radiopharmaceutical candidates by 2027, via ArtBody™, a bivalent binder platform designed to selectively target tumor cells SK Biopharmaceuticals eyes innovative small protein-based radiopharmaceuticals on safety and ef...
Samsung Biologics listed among top most sustainable companies in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
* Acknowledged for strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and continued commitment to sustainability through net-zero initiatives and responsible value chain management INCHEON, South Korea, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), a global contr...
Menarini Group announces Positive Topline Data from Pivotal Phase 3 BROADWAY & TANDEM Clinical Trials Evaluating Obicetrapib and the Fixed-Dose Combination Obicetrapib with Ezetimibe 10 mg
– Both pivotal studies achieved primary endpoints of LS mean reduction in LDL-C on top of maximally tolerated lipid-modifying therapies with high statistical significance (p<0.0001) – Approximately 50% of patients in BROADWAY (Obicetrapib monotherapy) and over 70% of patients in TANDEM (Fixed Do...
Nona Biosciences Announces Discovery Collaboration with Candid Therapeutics for Next-Generation T-Cell Engagers
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nona Biosciences, a global biotechnology company providing a total solution from "Idea to IND" (I to ITM ), today announced a research collaboration and license agreement to discover next-generation T-cell engagers ("TCEs") with Candid Therapeutics, ...
HiRO Forges Strategic Partnership with CHA University Bundang Medical Center in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvest Integrated Research Organization (HiRO), a boutique globalclinical research organization (CRO) providing cross-border clinical trial solutions, proudly announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CHA University Bundan...
Innovent and Lilly Expand Collaboration Through Agreement on Commercialization Rights for Jaypirca® (pirtobrutinib) in Mainland China
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, cardiovascular and metabolic...
Bushu Pharma Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Offering Customer Value in APAC CDMO Industry Through Consistent Quality Assurance, On-time Delivery, Sustainability, and Competitive Costs
Bushu Pharma's ongoing investments and efforts offer customers state-of-the-art capabilities, increased capacity, and innovative solutions, providing top-tier pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain management services. SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan researched ...
Alphamab Oncology Presented the Phase II Clinical Data of KN046 in Combination with Axitinib for the Treatment of Advanced NSCLC at ESMO IO Congress 2024
SUZHOU, China, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology (stock code: 9966.HK) announced that the latest clinical data from a phase II clinical study on PD-L1/CTLA-4 bispecific antibody KN046 in combination with axitinib as first-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC...
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