Latest Pharmaceuticals News

Botanix Pharmaceuticals has launched a A$45 million capital raising to support the expansion of its dermatology product Sofdra®, while negotiating to reduce active pharmaceutical ingredient costs by up to 40%. The raising includes a two-tranche placement and a security purchase plan, with options offered to investors.

Botanix Pharmaceuticals has secured approximately A$45 million through a two-tranche placement and an underwritten security purchase plan to fund API purchases, derisk its supply chain, and accelerate growth of its flagship product Sofdra.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has initiated a discretionary on-market share buy-back program of up to 5%, citing a strong cash position and undervaluation relative to internal and analyst assessments.

Island Pharmaceuticals has confirmed the material significance of recent FDA feedback on its Galidesivir development pathway and addressed ASX queries on disclosure timing and capital raising activities.

EVE Health Group has officially launched Libbo™, an oral dissolving film for erectile dysfunction, alongside a new digital platform aimed at improving men’s health access and education across Australia.

Wellnex Life Limited is exploring acquisition interest and convertible note funding to accelerate Pain Away's expansion and strengthen its financial footing, signaling a pivotal phase in its turnaround journey.

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals has entered a binding agreement with AVet Health to co-develop and license a novel oral therapy for veterinary osteoarthritis in Australia and New Zealand, unlocking new market potential while advancing its human clinical trials.

Algorae Pharmaceuticals has secured a key Licence & Supply Agreement with Cadila Pharmaceuticals to commercialise two generic cardiovascular and metabolic medicines in Australia and New Zealand, broadening its therapeutic reach beyond oncology.

Island Pharmaceuticals has raised $9 million to advance its antiviral drug Galidesivir through the FDA’s Animal Rule pathway, targeting inclusion in the US Strategic National Stockpile for biodefense viruses.

Island Pharmaceuticals secures FDA confirmation on Galidesivir’s development under the Animal Rule, unlocking a streamlined two-stage approval process and significant commercial incentives.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals has received a negative vote from the European Medicines Agency’s committee on its application to market trofinetide for Rett syndrome in the EU, prompting plans for a re-examination request.

Recce Pharmaceuticals has secured a second Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research to test its RECCE 327 Gel in burn wound infection models, underscoring growing military interest in its synthetic anti-infectives.