Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date set for September 28, 2026If approved, Ameluz® would be the first and only PDT photosensitizer indicated for the treatment of superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma (sBCC) in the USBCC is the most common skin cancer in the US with 3.6 million cases diagnosed annually1 WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biofrontera Inc. (Nasdaq: BFRI) (“Biofrontera” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the commercializa

First dose at HOAG Health in FAPI-PRO trial for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma A parallel trial focused on gastroesophageal cancers, FAPI-GO, dosed its first patient December 2025 DULLES, Va., Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SOFIE Biosciences, an established U.S. manufacturer and developer of radiopharmaceuticals, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the second of its two Phase 3 clinical trials evaluating [18F]FAPI-74, a fluorine-18 labeled radiopharmaceutical targeting Fibr

SUZHOU, China and MÖLNDAL, Sweden, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Suzhou Ribo Life Science Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 06938) ("Ribo") and its subsidiary Ribocure Pharmaceuticals AB ("Ribocure") today announced that they have entered into an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDGL) ("Madrigal") for six pre-clinical small interfering RNA (siRNA) programs for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). The collaboration will utili

• World’s first clinical study of a fully standardised, multi-alkaloid DMT–harmala formulation designed for regulated medical use • Acute effect scores on MEQ-30 and 5D-ASC exceeded those reported in prior psilocybin and LSD studies using these standardised measures • Psychedelic effects were strongly associated with persisting psychological benefits, including enhanced wellbeing and more positive life attitudes. • Results support advancement of Neurala’s proprietary second-generation product ca

AstraZeneca is moving its oral, once-daily GLP-1 receptor agonist elecoglipron (AZD5004) into Phase III development for obesity and type 2 diabetes in the hopes of adding another drug to its growing portfolio of blockbusters. The company — alongside announcing its latest financial results on Tuesday — noted that it currently has 16 blockbuster medicines on its hands and is hoping to expand this to over 25 by the end of the decade.In 2024, when AstraZeneca set out its target of growing annual rev

February 10, 2026. Sanofi today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Dynavax Technologies Corporation (Dynavax). The acquisition includes Dynavax’s adult hepatitis B vaccine HEPLISAV-B, which is currently marketed in the US and is differentiated by its two-dose regimen over one month. It also includes Dynavax’s shingles vaccine candidate (Z-1018), which is currently in phase 1/2 studies, and additional vaccine pipeline projects. This acquisition augments Sanofi’s presence in adult

Upstream Bio on Wednesday said its TSLP-targeting drug met its goal in a mid-stage trial in severe asthma, which is a step forward in its bid to challenge Dupixent and Tezspire down the line. The biotech’s verekitug, given at a 100 mg dose every three months, reduced the rate of yearly asthma flare-ups by 56% versus placebo in the study’s primary endpoint. The result was statistically significant, with a p-value of less than 0.0003. In the less frequent regimen, a 400 mg dose once every six mont

HONG KONG, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) is pleased to announce that the National Medical Products Administration has approved the initiation of Phase II clinical trials for AK139, a first-in-class IL-4Rα/ST2-targeting bispecific antibody, across seven indications. These indications include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), severe bronchial asthma, chronic spontaneous urticaria, allergic rhinitis, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, moderate-to-severe ato

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Insilico Medicine ("Insilico", 03696.HK), a clinical-stage biotechnology company driven by generative artificial intelligence (AI), China Medical System Holdings Limited ("CMS", 867.HK/8A8.SG), an open-platform innovative company linking pharmaceutical innovation and commercialization with strong product lifecycle management capability, today announced a series of AI‑empowered drug discovery collaborations across multiple projects in the fields of

TAINAN, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MerryLife Biomedical Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on neurodegenerative diseases, today announced positive Phase 1 results for TML-6, its investigational oral therapy for Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study demonstrated that TML-6 was generally well tolerated with a favorable safety profile, supporting its continued clinical development. TML-6 is designed to modulate the autolysosomal system and interconnected cellular pathways involved