With the U.S. FDA’s approval of Orlynvah (sulopenem etzadroxil and probenecid) for uncomplicated urinary tract infections, Iterum Therapeutics plc can move on from regulatory delays and prepare to launch only the second FDA-approved treatment for the indication in the past 20 years.
In September 2024, BioWorld recorded 252 clinical trial updates, up from 92 in August, due in part to news from the European Society for Cardiology Congress, the IASCLC World Conference on Lung Cancer and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, among others. The month included 35 successful phase III trial updates and four failures.
Despite an outcome that TD Cowen analyst Tyler Van Buren called ”fantastic,” shares of Tyra Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:TYRA) closed Oct. 25 at $21.93, down $6.68, or 23%, as Wall Street digested new phase I/II data with FGFR3 inhibitor TYRA-300 in metastatic urothelial cancer from the Surf301 phase I/II study in progress.
If the maximum fair prices the U.S. CMS announced after the first round of drug price negotiations are any indication, advocates of the government price setting may be settling for short-term wins at the cost of long-term, more sustainable price reductions driven by competition.
Visterra Inc., a subsidiary of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., reported positive top-line data from the ongoing Visionary phase III study of sibeprenlimab, an anti-APRIL monoclonal antibody for immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN).
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Alexion, Astrazeneca, Axovia, Bayer, Dewpoint, Kisoji, Monopar, Rhythm.
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