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Oct 16, 2026
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🧬 Roche's Enspryng (satralizumab) wins FDA approval for thyroid eye disease, targeting interleukin-6 receptor following Ph3 data, City Therapeutics raises $200M IPO, advancing next-gen RNAi therapies pipeline, Eli Lilly's oral weight-loss pill Foundayo wins EU regulator backing for obesity and type 2 diabetes
Oct 15, 2026
🧬 Iambic Therapeutics raises $150M IPO, AI-driven drug discovery targeting HER2-positive solid tumors, FDA expands ImmunityBio's Anktiva (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) label for high-grade papillary non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, AstraZeneca, Insitro partner on MASH and cardiomyopathy drug discovery, $40M upfront, $1.5B total
Oct 14, 2026
🧬 Zealand Pharma, Generate:Biomedicines partner on AI-designed obesity, metabolic drugs, up to $1.2B deal, Verastem Oncology's (VS-7375) shows 50% objective response rate in Ph1/2 for KRAS G12D-mutant metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, Soufflé Therapeutics raises $135M Series A to advance three cell-targeted RNA programs into clinic
Oct 13, 2026
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🧬 GSK pledges $800M to build biologics production facility and innovation hub in Pennsylvania, Asahi Kasei's Hovilpri (pritelivir) wins FDA approval for drug-resistant herpes simplex virus lesions in immunocompromised patients following Ph3 success, Roche, Rona Therapeutics license RNAi-based ALK7 obesity candidate for up to $1.16B
Oct 9, 2026
🧬 GSK joins Chai Discovery's AI drug discovery platform following successful wet-lab validation of protein designs, FDA approves Roche's Tecentriq (atezolizumab) for Stage III mismatch repair deficient colon cancer based on Ph3 data, TRex Bio prices $117M IPO to advance immune-regulating Treg-targeted drug pipeline
Oct 8, 2026
🧬 Novartis' Rhapsido (remibrutinib) wins FDA label expansion for symptomatic dermographism based on Ph3 data, Viatris to acquire Pacira BioSciences for $1.65B, expanding non-opioid pain management portfolio, Bristol Myers Squibb's Zenbexus (iberdomide) hits Ph3 progression-free survival endpoint in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma
Oct 7, 2026
🧬 Cerevance's (solengepras) meets Ph3 primary endpoint, reducing off time in Parkinson's disease, paving path to FDA, Matchpoint Therapeutics raises $150M Series B to advance covalent medicines pipeline into clinic, GSK's Cabenuva (cabotegravir/rilpivirine) shows superior viral suppression in unsuppressed HIV patients in Ph3 trial
Oct 6, 2026
🧬 Shionogi to acquire IntraBio for $2B, gaining rare disease drug Aqneursa approved in two inherited disorders, AbbVie, Genmab's Epkinly (epcoritamab) cuts disease progression risk by 51% in Ph3 first-line diffuse large B cell lymphoma, Forbion raises €2.3B ($2.6B) across two funds to support ~30 high-potential biotechs
Oct 5, 2026
🧬 Bayer invests $2.2B in Ohio manufacturing site to expand U.S. pharma presence, Novartis acquires option on Abogen Biosciences' mRNA-encoded T cell engager, $575M upfront, $7.8B total, Vaxcyte's VAX-31 meets Ph3 endpoints against Pfizer's Prevnar 20 and Merck & Co.'s Capvaxive for pneumococcal disease