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UCB Pharma is going big with open-label extension data showing that almost 90 percent of plaque psoriasis patients who responded to Bimzelx (bimekizumab) maintained clear skin after three years of treatment. Read More
Sarepta Therapeutics’ trial of its Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug candidate is back on track four months after the FDA stopped it when a trial participant experienced a serious adverse event (SAE) that could have been life-threatening. Read More
Futura Medical’s MED3000, a drug-free topical gel for treating erectile dysfunction (ED), stood up well against Cialis (tadalafil) in a phase 3 study that could ultimately lead to the first over-the-counter ED product in the U.S. Read More
Amgen’s oral chemotherapy sotorasib significantly improved progression-free survival relative to intravenous docetaxel in patients with previously treated KRAS G12C-mutated nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a late-stage study. Read More
A narrowly missed primary endpoint didn’t prevent Bayer from touting a phase 3 win for Kerendia (finerenone) as a cardioprotective agent for people with late-stage chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Read More
AstraZeneca’s SGLT-2 inhibitor Farxiga (dapagliflozin) cut the risk of cardiovascular death and worsening heart failure by 16.4 percent relative to placebo, researchers announced at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Barcelona. Read More
Combined with talk therapy, two strong doses of psilocybin – the active chemical of “magic mushrooms” – reduced heavy drinking by 83 percent, significantly more than when subjects just had therapy alone, according to researchers at NYU Langone University. Read More
CSL has posted positive phase 3 topline results for garadacimab, a drug designed to prevent potentially dangerous attacks of swelling related to a rare genetic disorder called hereditary angioedema. Read More
It’s not just academia- and industry-funded trials that are lacking in transparency; a recent audit by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has found that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) failed to ensure that the results of the trials it funded were posted on ClinicalTrials.gov in line with federal reporting requirements. Read More