AbbVie's latest acquisition target is Nimble Therapeutics, which will give AbbVie a lead asset, an oral peptide for treating psoriasis.

A pilot program to explore creation and testing of ePIs in regulatory procedures shows positive results.

Novo Nordisk will use the DKK 8.5 billion (US$1.2 billion) to build a new modular and flexible production facility in Odense, Denmark, that will produce multiple products for rare diseases.

EMA recommended 17 drugs for marketing authorization in December, including treatments for rare heart conditions, anemia, and liver disease.

The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research’s new center will coordinate and promote use of real-word data in regulatory decisions.

The company will be showcasing its injection blow molded bottles and five-layer blown film at the packaging event in Paris on Jan. 22–23, 2025.

The partners will aim to establish a platform that enables rapid development of DPI products.

With these agreements, the respective parties will work to advance therapeutic candidates for treating fibrotic diseases, osteoarthritis, and Alzheimer’s disease.

With this investment, BioMarin will add a new laboratory to its Shanbally, Co. Cork, Ireland, manufacturing facility.

The European Commission has approved Novo Holdings' acquisition of Catalent, which includes the related sale of three manufacturing sites to Novo Nordisk, which is also acquiring the Czech Republic manufacturing site of Novavax for $200 million.

Novartis will in-license PTC's PTC518 program, which has the potential become the first oral disease-modifying therapy for Huntington's disease.

The first CPHI Middle East event will be held Dec. 10–12, 2024 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Center Riyadh in Saudi Arabia and is expected to be host to 30,000 pharma professionals.

Centogene NV and ROPAD consortium publish data from a landmark study identifying genetic variants that may respond to innovative cell and gene therapies.

The draft guidance provides information on the agency’s accelerated approval process and criteria for approval.

Lilly is investing $3 billion to expand its recently acquired manufacturing facility in Wisconsin, while Amgen is investing $1 billion to expand its facility in North Carolina.

Through the agreement, Cambrex will provide accelerated access to clinical development capabilities to Lilly’s biotech collaborators.

The agency’s safety committee found no sufficient evidence of causal relationship between the antibiotic doxycycline and the risk of suicide or suicidal thoughts.

The European Commission has developed a roadmap aimed at reversing the rising trend of cancer across the European Union.

EXO Biologics and ExoXpert, an EXO Biologics subsidiary, have received GMP certification of a European manufacturing facility for exosomes and have successfully loaded mRNA and DNA payloads into GMP-grade exosomes for drug delivery.

With its new offering, Lonza can tailor services to support smart capsule companies with its bi-layer capsule manufacturing technology.

Edwin Stone, Bernard Sagaert, and Khaled Yamout go behind the headlines to discuss what the ongoing measles outbreak in the UK means for pandemic preparedness and anti-vaccination trends; new mRNA approaches; and what Roche’s acquisition of Poseida means for complex cell therapies.

A new platform allowing market authorization holders to report drug shortages has gone live.

The 340B program is under greater scrutiny with more transparency for drug access being demanded by industry.

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The acquisition will provide Roche with access to Poseida’s GMP manufacturing capabilities and R&D portfolio assets, including cell therapy candidates.

Through this acquisition, the German CDMO expands its global network and adds aseptic fill/finish and lyophilization expertise to its sterile manufacturing capabilities.

FDA's approval will allow Kedrion to manufacture Ryplazim (plasminogen, human-tvmh), the only FDA-approved therapy for treating PLGD-1, at facility in Bolognana, Italy.

The Thousand Oaks, Calif., cell therapy manufacturing facility now houses new production suites, updated development labs, and more after expansion.