Pharmaceuticals
Sciwind Biosciences Announces Ecnoglutide Injection Approved by China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for Adult Type 2 Diabetes
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd. ("Sciwind"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapies for metabolic diseases, announced today that China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved ...
Hope Rising in Hainan: International NUT Carcinoma Center Launches in Boao
BOAO, China, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The International NUT Carcinoma Diagnosis and Treatment Center has been inaugurated at Boao International Hospital. Established through a collaboration between Boao International Hospital and Chongqing University Three Gorges Hospital, this center tackle...
Ascletis Announces Positive Topline Results from Its Phase III Open-Label Study of Denifanstat (ASC40), a First-in-Class, Once-Daily Oral FASN Inhibitor for Acne
- Denifanstat (ASC40), a once-daily oral fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitor, demonstrated favorable safety and tolerability in a Phase III open-label study - The exceptional efficacy of denifanstat (ASC40) observed in the Company's previously reported placebo-controlled Phase III trial couple...
NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market Update + First Lady Melania Trump to Ring NYSE Bell for Doc 'Melania'
NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market Update + First Lady Melania Tr...
Sciwind Biosciences Published T2DM Phase III EECOH-1 Trial Results of Ecnoglutide in Nature Communications
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the results of the pivotal Phase III clinical trial (EECOH-1) of ecnoglutide injection, developed by Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd. ("Sciwind"), for the monotherapy of type 2 diabetes (T2DM), have been published in Nature Communications. Con...
US FDA Approves First Daily Oral GLP‑1 Treatment for Weight Management, Showing Comparable Results to Injectable Therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk's new once-daily pill for weight management, designed to help people reduce excess body weight and maintain weight reduction over the long term. In clinical trials, patients achieved an average weight reduction of 16.6% from base...
Skyhawk Therapeutics Announces Nine Month Interim Results in Patients from its Phase 1 Clinical Trial of SKY-0515 as a Treatment for Huntington's Disease
Nine-month findings show mean improvement in Composite Unified Huntington's Disease Rating Scale from baseline of +0.64 points, compared to natural history expected worsening of cUHDRS in symptomatic patients of -0.73 points over nine months, based on propensity score weighting. Skyhawk also ann...
Libevitug Approved in China as First-in-Class Hepatitis D Treatment
BEIJING, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Huahui Health announced that China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has granted conditional approval to its Libevitug injection for chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection in adults with or without compensated cirrhosis. Libevitug is a hum...
Servier delivers solid performance in 2024/25 and confirms its forecasts for 2030
* Servier reported Group revenues of €6.9 billion for 2024/25, up 16.2% from 2023/24. * Growth over the financial year was driven by increased sales in oncology, particularly in the United States. * Several partnership agreements in oncology and neurology strengthen the Group's R&D portfoli...
Nuance Pharma Announces Acceptance for Review of the New Drug Application for Ohtuvayre® (ensifentrine) by the National Medical Products Administration of China for the maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
SHANGHAI, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuance Pharma ("Nuance") today announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China has officially accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for Ohtuvayre® (ensifentrine) for the maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive p...
Alphamab Oncology Announces the Results of a Phase III Clinical Study of Anbenitamab (KN026) were Published in Annals of Oncology
SUZHOU, China, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology (Stock Code: 9966.HK) announced that the results from a phase III clinical study for the treatment of HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer (GC/GEJ) of anbenitamab injection (KN026), independently developed by the ...
Gu Sheng Tang Donates S$1.06 Million to NTU Singapore to Advance Traditional Chinese Medicine Research and Education in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) healthcare group Gu Sheng Tang TCM and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) officially launched theGu Sheng Tang Traditional Chinese Medicine Education and Research Programme today. As part ...
WuXi Biologics and HanchorBio Enter Strategic Partnership to Advance Next-Generation Bi- and Multi-Functional Fusion Protein Pipeline
SHANGHAI, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics (2269.HK), a global leading Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), and HanchorBio Inc. (TPEx: 7827), a global clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing next-generation immunotherapies for oncology and auto...
Get Exclusive Limited-Edition Gifts During Your Lunar New Year Trip: Wakamoto Launches "Thank You from Wakamoto" Campaign
TOKYO, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo,
Arata Igarashi), a company dedicated to supporting healthy and active
lifestyles, will launch a nationwide campaign in which customers who purchase
"Strong Wakamoto" will receive an original hand towel.
Ascletis Announces First Participants Dosed in a 13-week U.S. Phase II Study with ASC30, an Oral Small Molecule GLP-1R Agonist for the Treatment of Diabetes
-Topline data from the Phase II study for the treatment of diabetes are expected in the third quarter of 2026. -ASC30 demonstrated placebo-adjusted weight loss of up to 7.7% in a recently completed 13-week U.S. Phase II study in participants with obesity or o verweight, withbetter gastrointestina...
Landmark FDA Move: First Quality Control Protocol for Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs) Sets New Therapeutic Standard
TIANJIN, China, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a landmark move for the cell therapy industry, a Device Master File (DMF) describing the first dedicated quality control standard for Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs) was accepted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The agency's Master ...
Telangana (India) Sets Global Ambition with Next-Gen Life Sciences Policy 2026-30
* Positioning Telangana among the world's top five life sciences clusters by 2030 * Targets USD 25 billion in investments * Shifts focus from scale-led manufacturing to innovation-driven, value creation DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Government of Telangana, India tod...
Sisram Medical Partners with Sinmait Medical Technology to Build Next-Generation Manufacturing and Innovation Hub in China
HONG KONG, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sisram Medical Ltd (the "Company" or "Sisram", 1696.HK; together with its subsidiaries collectively referred to as the "Group"), a global wellness group offering Energy-Based Devices (EBD), injectables, and other complementary solutions, today announced th...
Gene Solutions and Pangea Laboratory Establish Strategic Collaboration to Validate Laboratory Developed ctDNA Tests for Precision Screening and Cancer Care in the U.S.
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gene Solutions
Nanoscope Secures Japan MHLW Sakigake and Orphan Drug Designations Across Inherited Retinal Diseases - A First for a Retinal Gene Therapy
* Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) grants MCO-010 Sakigake (Pioneering Regenerative Medical Product) and Orphan Drug designations, enabling an accelerated regulatory pathway for patients with severe inherited retinal diseases * Enhances strong global regulatory momentum, ...
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