Latest Therapeutics News

Alterity Therapeutics has secured FDA Fast Track designation for ATH434, its lead candidate for treating Multiple System Atrophy, potentially speeding up regulatory review and bringing hope to patients with this rare neurodegenerative disorder.

Nyrada Inc. has cleared the Safety Review Committee’s scrutiny for its Phase I clinical trial, progressing to the third dosing cohort of its promising neuroprotective and cardioprotective drug candidate NYR-BI03.

Dimerix has inked an exclusive US licensing agreement with Amicus Therapeutics for DMX-200, a promising Phase 3 treatment for FSGS, unlocking $30 million upfront and up to $560 million in milestones.

Recce Pharmaceuticals reports strong Phase II clinical trial results for its topical anti-infective R327G, achieving a 93% efficacy rate in treating ABSSSI, alongside a significant capital raise to fund upcoming Phase III trials.

Cardiex reports strong early sales momentum for its CONNEQT Pulse device with approximately 3,000 units sold or contracted since its mid-January launch, supported by innovative app features and operational efficiencies. Despite regulatory delays in the US pharma sector and tariff challenges, the company is positioned for scalable growth and category leadership in preventative cardiovascular care.

Anatara Lifesciences reports mixed results from its Phase II GaRP-IBS trial, missing the primary efficacy target but showing significant improvements in anxiety and patient-reported relief, while advancing its anti-obesity pre-clinical program.

EVE Health Group has executed a binding agreement to acquire Australian biotech Nextract, targeting rapid-onset treatments in the $16 billion global erectile dysfunction and dysmenorrhea markets. The acquisition, supported by a $1.5 million capital raise and share consolidation, marks a strategic shift into regulated pharmaceutical channels.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals reports a robust cash position and strategic refocus on its lead prostate cancer asset, Cu-SAR-bisPSMA, supported by multiple FDA Fast Track designations and advancing clinical trials.

Invion Limited has progressed its Photosoft clinical programs with new patient dosing and an expanded collaboration with Hanlim Pharm, backed by a successful $2 million share placement to accelerate development.

Vectus Biosystems advances its lead fibrosis drug VB0004 with validated Phase I safety data and strategic cost reductions, while actively pursuing licensing partnerships in China.

Avecho Biotechnology has inked a decade-long exclusive licensing agreement with Sandoz for its pharmaceutical-grade cannabidiol capsule targeting insomnia in Australia, backed by a US$3 million upfront payment and promising milestone and royalty streams.

Argent BioPharma reports significant operational savings through manufacturing outsourcing, encouraging Phase IIb results for CimetrA®, and key regulatory approvals for cannabinoid therapies in Germany.