Jun 23, 2026
Duvakitug showed durable clinical and endoscopic efficacy over 44 weeks in UC and Crohn's patients in a phase 2b LTE study. The results reinforce duvakitug's potential as a best-in-class TL1A therapy. Both doses were well tolerated.
Jun 25, 2026
Sanofi announces leadership transition with CEO departure and interim appointment, while reporting key regulatory milestones including FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for venglustat and expanded Dupixent approvals. The company advances an observational RSV study in Australia and outlines strategic initiatives in AI drug discovery and potential consumer healthcare spin-off.
Jun 13, 2026
Teva Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi reported positive Phase 2b long-term extension results for duvakitug, a TL1A-targeting monoclonal antibody, showing durable efficacy over 44 weeks in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients. UC patients achieved up to 58% clinical remission and CD patients up to 55% endoscopic response at the higher dose.
Apr 06, 2026
Blackstone closed its sixth dedicated life sciences fund at a $6.3 billion hard cap, the largest private fund raised for the sector. The vehicle is nearly 40% larger than its 2020 predecessor and targets late-stage drug assets.
Mar 01, 2026
Teva and Sanofi reported durable 44-week efficacy for duvakitug in inflammatory bowel disease, while the FDA accepted Teva's application for TEV-749, a once-monthly olanzapine injection for schizophrenia.
Feb 17, 2026
Teva and Sanofi reported positive 44-week data from the RELIEVE UCCD long-term extension study of duvakitug, showing durable efficacy in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients.