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Updated Aug 17, 2026

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TCS Launches Agentic AI Platform Targeting Drug Development & Pharmacovigilance Workflows

TCS launches an Agentic AI platform targeting pharmacovigilance and drug development workflows, aiming to reduce operational burden on scientific teams.

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TCS Launches Agentic AI Platform Targeting Drug Development & Pharmacovigilance Workflows
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CanSinoBIO Secures NMPA NDA Acceptance for Td5cp Adolescent & Adult Pertussis Vaccine

China's NMPA has accepted CanSinoBIO's NDA for its Td5cp adolescent and adult pertussis booster vaccine, targeting individuals aged six and above.

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CanSinoBIO Secures NMPA NDA Acceptance for Td5cp Adolescent & Adult Pertussis Vaccine
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Abbott India Appoints Dr. Sudarshan Jain as Chairman

Abbott India appoints Dr. Sudarshan Jain as Chairman, bringing 40+ years of pharma and healthcare experience to the role.

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Abbott India Appoints Dr. Sudarshan Jain as Chairman
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NurExone Achieves MBP-Positive Cell Signal in ExoPTEN Spinal Cord Preclinical Program

NurExone reports MBP-positive cell increases in ExoPTEN-treated spinal cord tissue, adding mechanistic data to prior functional recovery findings.

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NurExone Achieves MBP-Positive Cell Signal in ExoPTEN Spinal Cord Preclinical Program
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Lantheus Gains FDA Approval for TAUKLARIFY Tau PET Imaging Agent in Alzheimer's Disease

FDA approves Lantheus's TAUKLARIFY tau PET agent for Alzheimer's, raising GMP and supply-chain questions for radiopharmaceutical manufacturers.

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Lantheus Gains FDA Approval for TAUKLARIFY Tau PET Imaging Agent in Alzheimer's Disease
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Gland Pharma Appoints Deepak Sapra as Chief Executive Officer

Gland Pharma names Deepak Sapra CEO, with implications for its sterile injectable GMP compliance and global manufacturing strategy.

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Gland Pharma Appoints Deepak Sapra as Chief Executive Officer
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Moleculin Biotech Achieves Threefold CR Advantage in MIRACLE Trial Ahead of 2027 NDA Path

Moleculin's MIRACLE trial shows CR rates three times higher than control; full readout due December 2026–February 2027.

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Moleculin Biotech Achieves Threefold CR Advantage in MIRACLE Trial Ahead of 2027 NDA Path
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Capricor Therapeutics Faces 9-3 AdCom Rejection for Deramiocel in Duchenne Cardiomyopathy

CTGTAC votes 9-3 against deramiocel for DMD cardiomyopathy; FDA decision due August 22, 2026 on BLA 125842.

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Capricor Therapeutics Faces 9-3 AdCom Rejection for Deramiocel in Duchenne Cardiomyopathy
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Gains FDA Accelerated Approval for Iberdomide in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

FDA grants accelerated approval to BMS's iberdomide (Zenbexus) for RRMM, triggering mandatory REMS enrollment for specialty pharmacies and distributors.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Gains FDA Accelerated Approval for Iberdomide in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
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Eton Pharmaceuticals Gains FDA Fast Track for AMGLIDIA and Targets 2027 NDA with ASN-001 Acquisition

Eton Pharmaceuticals reports 99% revenue growth in Q2 2026 while advancing FDA Fast Track, a PAS filing, and a 2027 NDA target across its rare disease pipeline.

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Eton Pharmaceuticals Gains FDA Fast Track for AMGLIDIA and Targets 2027 NDA with ASN-001 Acquisition
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Eledon Pharmaceuticals Gains FDA End-of-Phase 2 Alignment for Tegoprubart Ahead of Global Phase 3 Kidney Trial

Eledon secures FDA End-of-Phase 2 alignment for tegoprubart, setting the regulatory and CMC framework for a 600-patient global Phase 3 kidney transplant trial due late 2026.

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Eledon Pharmaceuticals Gains FDA End-of-Phase 2 Alignment for Tegoprubart Ahead of Global Phase 3 Kidney Trial