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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 28, 2026

Aug 28, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 28, 2026

🧬 FDA approves Eli Lilly's Mounjaro (tirzepatide) GLP-1/GIP agonist for cardiovascular risk reduction in type 2 diabetes, Bristol Myers Squibb invests $173M to build second radiopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Indiana, Priovant Therapeutics' Lisraya (brepocitinib) wins first FDA approval as targeted TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor tablet for dermatomyositis

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 27, 2026

Aug 27, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 27, 2026

🧬 Revolution Medicines' Rasonque (daraxonrasib) wins FDA approval for second-line pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, targeting RAS, AstraZeneca, Amgen's Tezspire (tezepelumab) hits Ph3 endpoints in eosinophilic esophagitis, targeting TSLP pathway, Artis BioSolutions opens Spanish facility, expanding synthetic DNA and mRNA production capabilities for genetic medicines

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 26, 2026

Aug 26, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 26, 2026

🧬 FDA approves Jazz Pharmaceuticals' Ziihera (zanidatamab) as first-line HER2-targeted therapy for gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma based on Ph3 data, Biohaven, SK Biopharmaceuticals partner on Kv7 epilepsy platform licensing deal worth up to $795M, FDA considers adding two deputy commissioner roles focused on AI/health and drugs

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 25, 2026

Aug 25, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 25, 2026

🧬 FDA grants Capricor Therapeutics three-month extension to review (deramiocel) Ph3 data for Duchenne muscular dystrophy upper limb indication, Johnson & Johnson's Imaavy (nipocalimab) gains FDA label expansion for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia backed by Ph2/3 data, Eli Lilly launches oral obesity pill Foundayo in UK, challenging Novo Nordisk's head-start Wegovy pill

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 24, 2026

Aug 24, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 24, 2026

🧬 Roche, Hanmi Pharm partner on weight loss drug HM17321, $190M upfront, up to $2.3B deal, Lundbeck reports 16% sales growth in H1 2026, driven by Vyepti and Rexulti gains, Spruce Biosciences advances toward Q4 FDA filing for ultra-rare Sanfilippo syndrome drug after successful manufacturing talks

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 21, 2026

Aug 21, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 21, 2026

🧬Roche invests $750M to double Oregon Genentech facility, adding fill-finish manufacturing capacity by 2031, Werewolf Therapeutics, Ambros Therapeutics merge in $150M deal targeting rare CRPS-1 pain disorder, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals settles with Teva Pharmaceuticals, protecting Lupkynis from generics until December 2036

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 20, 2026

Aug 20, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 20, 2026

🧬 Ultragenyx wins first gene therapy FDA approval for Genglycos (DTX401) targeting glycogen storage disease type Ia via Ph3, Kynexis raises €97M ($113M) Series A, advancing cognitive impairment schizophrenia drug to registrational development, Regeneron wins FDA approval for Pasatru (garetosmab) targeting Activin A in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva based on Ph3 data

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Aug 19, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 19

🧬 Merck & Co., Moderna's intismeran autogene (mRNA-4157) plus Keytruda (pembrolizumab) reduces recurrence risk in Ph3 melanoma trial, Trump nominates White House aide Heidi Overton as new FDA commissioner, CSL shares surge 17% on immunoglobulin demand recovery and stronger-than-expected $15.8B revenue

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 18, 2026

Aug 18, 2026

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Biotech & Pharma Updates | August 18, 2026

🧬 Amylyx Pharmaceuticals eyes FDA filing for (avexitide) after Ph3 win in post-bariatric hypoglycemia, BioMarin Pharmaceutical acquires Alesta Therapeutics for $275M to challenge AstraZeneca in rare bone disease market, Biokin Pharma's (iza-bren) EGFRxHER3 bispecific ADC meets Ph3 primary endpoint in EGFR-mutated nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer

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