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Developments

FDA clears Neuronetics TMS therapy for Anxious Depression

The FDA cleared a new indication for Neuronetics’ (NASDAQ:STIM) transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) system – NeuroStar Advanced Therapy for Mental Health – to treat anxiety symptoms for adult patients who suffer...

July 19, 2022

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NICE recommends Rhythm’s IMCIVREE for treating obesity, controlling hunger

England’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) issued guidance that recommends Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:RYTM) IMCIVREE as an option for treating obesity and controlling hunger caused by pro...

July 18, 2022

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Soricimed Biopharma receives additional investment from NBIF

Closely-held Soricimed Biopharma closed a $200,000 investment from the New Brunswick Investment Fund (NBIF) to continue developing its investigational SOR-13 oncology drug candidate. “We are grateful to NBIF for their...

July 13, 2022

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Rhythm Pharma posts positive Phase 2 data in hypothalamic obesity

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RYTM) reported positive interim results from a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating setmelanotide, its MC4R agonist, for the treatment of severe obesity and hyperphagia in people living with...

July 12, 2022

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Annovis Bio gets FDA okay for Phase 3 Parkinson’s trial

Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE:ANVS) received notice from the FDA that a Phase 3 clinical study with buntanetap in early Parkinson’s patients may proceed. The FDA accepted the final protocol and the clinical development...

July 7, 2022

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Precigen to sell non-healthcare unit Trans Ova Genetics to URUS

Precigen (NASDAQ:PGEN) entered into a definitive agreement to sell its wholly-owned non-healthcare subsidiary, Trans Ova Genetics, an animal reproductive technologies company, to URUS, a holding company with cooperative...

July 5, 2022

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FDA clears Titan Pharma IND for nalmefene implant

The FDA has cleared Titan Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:TTNP) investigational new drug application for a Phase 1 study of its six-month or longer subdermal formulation of nalmefene, an opioid antagonist, intended for the...

July 5, 2022

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NeuroSense reports positive biomarker study in Alzheimer’s

NeuroSense Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NRSN) reported positive results from a biomarker study conducted to evaluate the potential of CogniC, NeuroSense’s combination drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease...

June 30, 2022

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Domain Therapeutics receives multimillion-dollar milestone from Merck

Domain Therapeutics, which operates in France and Canada, obtained a single-digit multimillion-dollar milestone payment from Merck as part of a €240 million collaboration and license partnership signed in 2017. Drug...

June 30, 2022

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Palisade Bio initiates Phase 3 study for postoperative return of bowel function

Palisade Bio (NASDAQ:PALI) initiated a Phase 3 study evaluating LB1148 to accelerate the return of bowel function in adult patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. The first clinical site in the U.S. is now open...

June 29, 2022

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