Latest Pharmacokinetics News

Imugene Limited reports encouraging Phase 1b results for azer-cel in lymphoma, secures FDA Fast Track status, and strengthens patent portfolio while raising A$20 million to fuel ongoing immuno-oncology programs.

Island Pharmaceuticals has completed dosing in the Phase 2b cohort of its dengue fever trial, with pharmacokinetic targets met and top-line results expected next month. The company also strengthened its balance sheet by raising $1.94 million through option exercises.

Race Oncology has opened a second Australian clinical site for its Phase 1 trial of RC220 combined with doxorubicin in advanced solid tumours, aiming to speed patient enrolment and gather critical safety and efficacy data.

Nyrada Inc. posted a significant $2.46 million loss for H1 FY25, driven by increased R&D spend, while advancing its lead drug NYR-BI03 into first-in-human trials following regulatory approval.

Imugene’s Phase 1b trial of azer-cel, an off-the-shelf CD19 CAR T therapy, reports a 57% complete response rate in heavily pretreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients, signaling a promising new option in a challenging cancer landscape.

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.

CLINUVEL has released preliminary data from its CUV052 study showing SCENESSE® is well tolerated in adolescent erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) patients, supporting a planned label extension in 2025.

Nyrada has secured ethics approval to begin its first-in-human Phase Ia trial of NYR-BI03, a promising neuro- and cardioprotective drug candidate. Recruitment starts soon, with dosing expected by March and results due in Q3 2025.

Actinogen Medical has published a peer-reviewed article confirming the efficacy of a 10 mg daily dose of Xanamem for treating neurological conditions, reinforcing its ongoing clinical trials in Alzheimer's and depression.

Vectus Biosystems reports completion of Phase Ib trials for its lead drug VB0004 and a robust cash position bolstered by a significant R&D tax refund, setting the stage for licensing discussions.

Imugene Limited reports durable patient responses in multiple cancer immunotherapy trials and strengthens its financial position with a $46 million convertible note deal and a substantial R&D tax refund.

Neurotech International has secured a $2.44 million R&D tax incentive refund, strengthening its cash position as it advances clinical trials for paediatric neurological disorders and prepares for regulatory submissions in FY2025.