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Updated Sep 07, 2026

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Novartis Pelacarsen Fails Phase III Lp(a) Trial

Novartis pelacarsen fails Lp(a)HORIZON Phase III primary endpoint in 8,323 patients, raising ASO manufacturing and Ionis collaboration capacity questions.

Simantini Singh DeoSep 05, 2026Read more
Novartis Pelacarsen Fails Phase III Lp(a) Trial
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AstraZeneca Wins FDA Approval for Camizestrant in Breast Cancer

FDA grants AstraZeneca accelerated approval for camizestrant in ESR1-mutation breast cancer, the first ctDNA resistance-guided oncology approval.

Simantini Singh DeoSep 05, 2026Read more
AstraZeneca Wins FDA Approval for Camizestrant in Breast Cancer
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AstraZeneca Wins FDA Accelerated Nod for Camizestrant

FDA grants accelerated approval to AstraZeneca's camizestrant with a CDK4/6 inhibitor for ESR1-mutated HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer, tied to Guardant360 CDx companion diagnostic.

Vaibhavi M.Sep 05, 2026Read more
AstraZeneca Wins FDA Accelerated Nod for Camizestrant
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FDA Flags ZUBB Supplement for Hidden Sildenafil

FDA confirms hidden sildenafil in ZUBB weight-loss supplement intercepted via international mail, raising incoming-material control concerns for QA teams.

Simantini Singh DeoSep 05, 2026Read more
FDA Flags ZUBB Supplement for Hidden Sildenafil
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Tarsus Acquires Alkeus, Adds Phase 3 Stargardt Drug

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals closes Alkeus acquisition, adding FDA Breakthrough-designated ALK-001 for Stargardt disease to its Phase 3 pipeline.

Vaibhavi M.Sep 04, 2026Read more
Tarsus Acquires Alkeus, Adds Phase 3 Stargardt Drug
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Teva Gains Investment-Grade Status from All Three Major Rating Agencies After S&P Upgrade

S&P upgrades Teva to BBB-, completing investment-grade ratings from all three major agencies and signalling durable generics stabilisation.

Vaibhavi M.Sep 04, 2026Read more
Teva Gains Investment-Grade Status from All Three Major Rating Agencies After S&P Upgrade
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FDA CBER Consolidates Biologics Regulatory Resource Hub for BLA and Compliance Teams

CBER's consolidated resource hub covers BLA submissions, 21 CFR 600–680 compliance, and postmarketing obligations for biologics manufacturers.

Vaibhavi M.Sep 04, 2026Read more
FDA CBER Consolidates Biologics Regulatory Resource Hub for BLA and Compliance Teams
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Peptides & Complex Generics Symposium 2026 Returns to Mumbai

PCG 2026 returns to Mumbai, bringing global experts together to advance peptide and complex therapeutic innovation.

Pharma Now Editorial TeamSep 04, 2026Read more
Peptides & Complex Generics Symposium 2026 Returns to Mumbai
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AstraZeneca, HUTCHMED Win Phase III NSCLC Trial

SANOVO Phase III data back Tagrisso-Orpathys as first-line NSCLC therapy in China, triggering label expansion and manufacturing scale-up decisions.

Vaibhavi M.Sep 04, 2026Read more
AstraZeneca, HUTCHMED Win Phase III NSCLC Trial
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Weave Bio and Takeda Deploy AI Regulatory Platform Across 14 Drug Programs

Weave Bio's AI regulatory platform is live across 14 Takeda drug programs, setting a cross-portfolio benchmark for submission workflow automation.

Vaibhavi M.Sep 04, 2026Read more
Weave Bio and Takeda Deploy AI Regulatory Platform Across 14 Drug Programs
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AbbVie Achieves 60% Progression Risk Reduction for Etentamig in Phase 3 Multiple Myeloma Trial

AbbVie's etentamig cut progression risk by 60% across dual primary endpoints in Phase 3, signaling a likely BLA filing and bispecific scale-up challenge.

Vaibhavi M.Sep 04, 2026Read more
AbbVie Achieves 60% Progression Risk Reduction for Etentamig in Phase 3 Multiple Myeloma Trial