Latest Drug Delivery Platforms News

Starpharma has entered a landmark collaboration with Genentech to develop innovative cancer therapies using its proprietary DEP® platform, securing $5.5 million upfront and potential milestones exceeding $560 million.

LTR Pharma Limited (ASX, LTP) reported significant progress in FY25, advancing its novel intranasal treatments for erectile dysfunction and expanding its commercial footprint in Australia and the US. The company secured key partnerships and capital raises, positioning itself for regulatory milestones and global market entry.

PYC Therapeutics reported a 14.5% rise in income to AUD 26.17 million for FY2025 alongside a 33.3% increase in net loss, while increasing its stake in Vision Pharma to 97.1%. The auditor flagged material uncertainty over the company’s ability to continue as a going concern.

Argent BioPharma has signed a binding term sheet to acquire key assets from AusCann Group Holdings, significantly expanding its clinical pipeline, intellectual property, and European manufacturing and distribution capabilities ahead of a planned US stock exchange listing.

PYC Therapeutics has escalated dosing to the highest level in its Phase 1a trial of PYC-003 and begun dosing patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease, marking key progress toward regulatory milestones.

PYC Therapeutics has secured Safety Review Committee approval to increase dosing in its clinical trial for a novel treatment targeting Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy, a rare blinding genetic disease. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the development of PYC-001, a first-in-class RNA therapy.

LTR Pharma has appointed Associate Professor Darren Katz, a leading urologist and erectile dysfunction expert, to its Scientific Advisory Board, aiming to fast-track the development and commercialization of its innovative nasal spray treatments SPONTAN and ROXUS.

PYC Therapeutics has secured Safety Review Committee approval to escalate dosing in its clinical trial for Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy, marking a pivotal step in developing a treatment for this currently untreatable blinding disease.