Alkermes to acquire Boston-based neuroscience company Rodin Therapeutics

pharmanewsdaily- November 19, 2019

Alkermes acquisition of Rodin Therapeutics : Irish biopharma company Alkermes has agreed to acquire Boston-based neuroscience company Rodin Therapeutics in a deal worth up to ... Read More

Levo gets FDA fast track status for LV-101 in Prader-Willi syndrome

pharmanewsdaily- November 19, 2019

US biotech company Levo Therapeutics has been granted fast track designation for LV-101 (intranasal carbetocin) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the ... Read More

resTORbio to stop RTB101 development for symptomatic respiratory illness

pharmanewsdaily- November 18, 2019

resTORbio has discontinued the development of RTB101, a TORC1 inhibitor, for the prevention of clinically symptomatic respiratory illness (CSRI) after the drug failed to meet ... Read More

FTC clears decks for Bristol-Myers Squibb acquisition of Celgene

pharmanewsdaily- November 17, 2019

Bristol-Myers Squibb acquisition of Celgene : US pharma giant Bristol-Myers Squibb said that the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has given its clearance for its ... Read More

CooperVision MiSight contact lens gets FDA approval to slow down myopia in children

pharmanewsdaily- November 16, 2019

Soft contact lens manufacturer CooperVision has secured approval for its MiSight contact lens from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to slow the progression ... Read More

Novartis bags Adakveo FDA approval to reduce VOCs in sickle cell disease

pharmanewsdaily- November 16, 2019

Adakveo FDA approval : Swiss drugmaker Novartis has bagged approval for Adakveo (crizanlizumab-tmca) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its use in ... Read More

Roche to acquire US biotech company Promedior for $1.4bn

pharmanewsdaily- November 15, 2019

Roche acquisition of Promedior : Swiss drugmaker Roche has agreed to acquire Massachusetts-based biotech company Promedior in a deal worth up to $1.39 billion, as ... Read More

Terason, DiA bring AI-based cardiac solutions for ultrasound devices

pharmanewsdaily- November 15, 2019

Terason, a US ultrasound imaging company, has partnered with DiA Imaging Analysis, an artificial intelligence-based solutions provider for ultrasound analysis, to provide cardiac solutions for ... Read More

Merck acquires Calporta Therapeutics from COI Pharmaceuticals

pharmanewsdaily- November 15, 2019

Merck acquisition of Calporta : Merck has acquired Calporta Therapeutics from COI Pharmaceuticals in a deal worth up to $576 million, as per the latest ... Read More

Cancer immunotherapy company EpicentRx raises $35m in Series D round

pharmanewsdaily- November 14, 2019

EpicentRx, a cancer immunotherapy company based in California, has secured $35 million of capital through a Series D financing round to support the development of ... Read More