Latest Pharmaceuticals News

Mayne Pharma has publicly refuted recent media claims about plans to close its Salisbury manufacturing site, clarifying its position amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny of its Scheme transaction with Cosette.

4DMedical has secured multi-year agreements to deploy its advanced lung imaging technology across Brazil and Australia, supporting national lung cancer screening programs and enhancing lung health diagnostics.

Cambium Bio has secured a strategic partnership with French pharmaceutical leader Benta SAS to commercialise its regenerative dry eye treatment, Elate Ocular, across Europe and the Middle East. This follows a second platelet-lysate licensing deal within days, underscoring growing industry confidence in Cambium’s platform.

Botanix Pharmaceuticals’ ECCLOCK® gel, a treatment for excessive sweating, has secured regulatory approval in South Korea, paving the way for a commercial launch in early 2026.

Acrux Limited has received a $3.04 million R&D Tax Incentive rebate for FY25 and fully repaid its short-term funding facility, underscoring its commitment to Australian pharmaceutical innovation.

Amplia Therapeutics has commenced dosing the first patient in its new pancreatic cancer trial combining narmafotinib with FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy, marking a key milestone in its drug development journey.

Biome Australia has partnered with Green Cross Health to launch its Activated Probiotics across New Zealand’s largest pharmacy network, marking a pivotal step in its international growth strategy.

Island Pharmaceuticals has formally requested a Type C meeting with the US FDA to discuss accelerating approval of its antiviral Galidesivir for Marburg virus using the Animal Rule pathway.

Recce Pharmaceuticals reported a 21% increase in net loss to $21.4 million for FY2025, driven by intensified R&D spending. The company secured key regulatory approvals for Phase 3 trials of its lead anti-infective gel and bolstered its financial position with significant capital raises and grants.

Botanix Pharmaceuticals posted a sharp revenue increase driven by its new hyperhidrosis treatment Sofdra, yet reported a substantial net loss reflecting heavy investment in commercialisation. The company’s strong cash position underpins its path to profitability.

Holista Colltech reports a sharp 70% reduction in net loss and an 8.6% revenue rise, driven by strong supplements sales and a landmark collagen partnership with Regenerex Pharma.

Argent BioPharma reported a net loss of A$17.84 million for FY2025, reflecting a strategic pivot towards core drug development and clinical advancement. The company secured key EU approvals and raised significant capital to support its neuro-immune modulatory pipeline.