Latest Antiviral Therapeutics News

Island Pharmaceuticals has begun GMP production of Galidesivir, with the first 5kg batch targeted for an investigational Ebola treatment program in Uganda. A second batch is intended to support a pivotal Marburg animal study under the FDA’s Animal Rule pathway.

Argent BioPharma has secured exclusive commercialisation rights to selected Tollovir, Tollovid and NutraVir antiviral products in a worldwide deal excluding China. The agreement adds a new commercial pillar alongside CimetrA®, but does not itself grant pharmaceutical development rights or establish clinical efficacy.

Island Pharmaceuticals has appointed Raymond Taylor, a former BioCryst executive with deep Galidesivir expertise and US government funding experience, to accelerate development and procurement efforts for its broad-spectrum antiviral amid rising viral threats.

Island Pharmaceuticals has secured FDA confirmation that its antiviral Galidesivir can proceed under the Animal Rule pathway for Marburg virus, qualifying for a lucrative Priority Review Voucher. This regulatory milestone accelerates the drug’s path to approval and potential government stockpile inclusion.

Island Pharmaceuticals has completed its acquisition of the broad-spectrum antiviral Galidesivir ahead of schedule, setting sights on expedited FDA approval leveraging the Animal Rule.

Island Pharmaceuticals has accelerated its acquisition of the Galidesivir antiviral program from BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, adding a clinically advanced asset with significant US government backing and a promising regulatory pathway.

Island Pharmaceuticals has raised $3.6 million through a strategic share placement to advance its lead antiviral drug ISLA-101’s clinical development and broaden its asset portfolio ahead of pivotal Phase 2a/b trial results.

Island Pharmaceuticals has successfully completed patient dosing in the Phase 2b therapeutic arm of its PROTECT clinical trial for ISLA-101, targeting dengue fever treatment. High-level results are expected within two months, potentially advancing a significant antiviral candidate.