Read our latest updates & insights

Ocuphire announced its phase II clinical trial poster was presented at the 83rd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association, titled “Oral APX3330 Reduces the DRSS Worsening after 24-weeks of Daily Treatment—Efficacy and Safety Results of the ZETA-1 Phase 2 Tria...

Boehringer Ingelheim announced that Optum Rx, pharmacy benefit manager, will place Cyltezo® (adalimumab-adbm), the FDA-approved Interchangeable biosimilar to AbbVie’s Humira® on its commercial formulary as a preferred brand.  Optum Rx covers more than 66 million members in ...

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals announced that it entered an exclusive licence with Zenyaku Kogyo to develop and commercialise eblasakimab (a first-in-class monoclonal antibody) to treat atopic dermatitis in Japan.  ASLAN will receive an upfront payment of $12M from Zenyaku and is el...

Samsung Bioepis has filed an IPR in the US against Alexion’s Soliris® (eculizumab) patent 10,703,809 (’809 patent) advocating that all claims of the ‘809 patent are obvious in light of the prior art (including patent applications, a granted patent, manuscripts and a journal...

Samsung Bioepis has filed an IPR against Janssen’s US patent no. 10,961,307 (‘307 patent) relating to Stelara® (ustekinumab).  Samsung Bioepis argues that all claims of the ‘307 patent are invalid. Claims 1-4, 6-22, and 24-34 allegedly lack novelty and are anticipated by a ...

Xbrane Biopharma announced the FDA has accepted a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for its biosimilar to Genentech’s Lucentis® (ranibizumab) to treat serious eye diseases such as wet age-related macular degeneration, macular edema following retinal vein occ...

LOTTE Biologics announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with LOTTE Corporation, Incheon Metropolitan City and the Incheon Free Economic Zone to establish biologics production facilities in the area.  LOTTE Biologics plans to construct three mega plants by 2030...