May 19, 2026
The FDA granted Orphan Drug Designation to Cullinan Therapeutics’ CLN-049 for relapsed/refractory AML. CLN-049 is in Phase 1 studies and had already received Fast Track designation.
May 18, 2026
Novartis reported Phase III PSMAddition data showing Pluvicto plus standard of care cut the risk of PSA progression by 58% in PSMA-positive metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Regulatory decisions in the United States, China and Japan are expected in the second half of 2026.
May 14, 2026
The European Commission expanded Hympavzi approval to patients 12 and older with hemophilia A or B with inhibitors. Phase 3 data showed a 93% reduction in mean treated annualized bleeding rate versus on-demand therapy.
May 07, 2026
Merck's Enflonsia (clesrovimab) receives EU approval for RSV prevention in infants. Separately, researchers identify a monoclonal antibody cocktail from pediatricians' immune cells that shows potent protection against RSV and hMPV in animal studies.
May 05, 2026
Amylyx is approaching key catalysts ahead of its May 7 earnings report, led by Phase 3 LUCIDITY data for avexitide in post-bariatric hypoglycemia due in the third quarter. The company is also expected to provide updates on AMX0035 in Wolfram syndrome and AMX0114 biomarker data in ALS.
Apr 21, 2026
Regeneron said the Phase 3 NIMBLE trial of cemdisiran in generalized myasthenia gravis met primary and key secondary endpoints at week 24. The company said a U.S. regulatory application has been submitted and EU filings are planned for 2026.
Apr 18, 2026
The FDA approved acalabrutinib plus venetoclax for previously untreated CLL/SLL based on phase 3 AMPLIFY data. The fixed 14-month regimen improved progression-free survival versus chemotherapy.
Feb 19, 2026
The UK and US announced a pharmaceuticals agreement featuring zero tariffs and a 25% increase in UK spending on innovative medicines. Major pharma M&A deals and regulatory reforms are reshaping the industry in early 2026.