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Study: Beyfortus Reduces RSV Hospitalizations Over Two Seasons Amid FDA Warning

Jul 25, 2026

A real-world study in Galicia showed nirsevimab reduced RSV-related hospitalizations by 85.9% in the first season and 55.3% in the second. The RSV prevention market is expanding to cover high-risk children, with Beyfortus the only antibody approved for second-season use. The FDA has cited Sanofi for misleading promotional claims about the product.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals Advances Ibezapolstat to Phase 3 Trials for C. difficile Infection

Jun 16, 2026

Acurx Pharmaceuticals is advancing ibezapolstat to international Phase 3 clinical trials for C. difficile infection following final regulatory guidance from FDA and EMA. The company launched a new clinical trial program for recurrent CDI and presented structural biology research demonstrating ibezapolstat's mechanism of action. Acurx reported year-end 2025 cash of $7.6 million.

AI and Digital Tools Transform Clinical Trial Feasibility, Site Selection, and Pharmacy Operations

Jun 09, 2026

AI-driven feasibility tools are cutting clinical trial site selection timelines from months to weeks by analysing historical data, enrolment benchmarks, and geographic trends. Clinical trial pharmacy software platforms are integrating with management systems and incorporating AI, machine learning, and blockchain to improve medication tracking, regulatory compliance, and data security across global trials.

Off-the-Shelf CAR-T Therapy CB-011 Shows High Response Rates in Multiple Myeloma; Broader CAR-T Advances Presented at 2026 Tandem Meetings

Jun 09, 2026

Updated data from the phase I CaMMouflage trial showed CB-011, the first allogeneic anti-BCMA CAR-T therapy with immune cloaking, achieved an approximately 92% overall response rate in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. The 2026 Tandem Meetings also highlighted advances in EB-103, KITE-753, and LV20.19 CAR-T constructs across lymphoma and CLL. Separately, NXC-201 reported a 95% complete response rate in AL amyloidosis.

Sangamo Therapeutics Retains Raymond James to Explore Strategic Alternatives

Jun 08, 2026

Sangamo Therapeutics has retained Raymond James to evaluate strategic alternatives to advance its pipeline and maximize stakeholder value. Key assets include the BLA-ready Fabry disease gene therapy ST-920, the STAC-BBB capsid platform generating $88M in fees to date, and multiple neurology programs. No transaction has been agreed and no timetable has been set.

Servier to Acquire Edgewise Muscular Dystrophy Unit for Up to $2.65 Billion

Jun 05, 2026

Servier will acquire Edgewise Therapeutics' muscular dystrophy business, including the drug sevasemten, for up to $2.65 billion. Sevasemten recently faced an FDA rejection for accelerated approval in Becker muscular dystrophy but is advancing to a Phase 3 trial in 2026. The drug has received multiple FDA and EMA designations for both Becker and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

MRI Biomarkers Gain Ground as Endpoints in Neurodegenerative Disease Trials and Diagnosis

Jun 03, 2026

Quantitative and functional MRI techniques are gaining traction as biomarkers in neurodegenerative diseases. A consensus statement provides MRI endpoint recommendations for clinical trials in hereditary ataxias like SCA and Friedreich ataxia. Separately, research shows resting-state fMRI can distinguish subtypes of multiple system atrophy and may improve early diagnosis.

Cinclus Pharma says Phase III study is nearing full enrollment

May 20, 2026

Cinclus Pharma said its first Phase III study is nearing full enrollment, with topline results expected in the fourth quarter of 2026. The company also reported regulatory progress for linaprazan glurate and a EUR 28 million financing agreement.