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Apr 28, 2026
Eli Lilly has launched two Phase 2 trials for brenipatide (LY3537031): RENEW-Op-1 for opioid use disorder and RENEW-Scz-1 for schizophrenia. Both are randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies that are not yet recruiting as of February 2026.
Apr 22, 2026
Adial Pharmaceuticals completed demonstration batch production for AD04, meeting prespecified specifications and matching the prior Phase 2 dissolution profile. The step enables clinical and registration batch production for the planned Phase 3 trial.
Apr 01, 2026
A study of over 600,000 patients reveals GLP-1 drugs may reduce addiction across multiple substances, with 50% fewer substance-related deaths and significant reductions in overdoses and hospitalizations. The drugs work by dampening dopamine signaling in brain reward centers. Researchers are exploring broader applications for these medications beyond diabetes and obesity treatment.
Feb 24, 2026
Eli Lilly launched the monthly Zepbound KwikPen for obesity treatment and initiated a Phase 2 trial for opioid use disorder, while Gilead Sciences agreed to acquire Arcellx for $7.8 billion to expand its cell therapy portfolio.
Feb 17, 2026
Recent studies reveal significant barriers in accessing mental health care for children and maternal health services, with nearly 25% of children's mental health needs going unmet and abortion restrictions linked to increased maternal deaths.
