Latest Rare Diseases News

Cogstate Ltd has reported a strong FY25 with 22% revenue growth and a near doubling of profit before tax, declaring its first fully franked dividend and preparing to launch its inaugural AI-powered product in FY26.

Cogstate Limited has reported a landmark FY25 with revenue up 22% and net profit before tax nearly doubling, driven by a surge in clinical trials contracts and strategic innovation. The company also declared its maiden fully franked dividend and outlined ambitious growth plans including AI product launches and an expanding Medidata partnership.

Invion Limited secures a pivotal FDA Orphan Drug Designation for its lead candidate INV043, targeting anal cancer with promising preclinical results and a fast-tracked development path.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has added SYNGAP1-related disorder to its NNZ-2591 development program following encouraging pre-clinical findings, targeting a rare condition with no approved treatments.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals reports a 16% rise in Q2 2025 royalties driven by Acadia’s DAYBUE sales growth and expanding patient base in the US. Full-year sales guidance remains strong with European market entry on the horizon.

Opyl Limited has secured three key partnerships validating its AI-driven TrialKey platform, completed a strategic review to boost AI capabilities, and strengthened its balance sheet with a $1.5 million capital raise and Bitcoin investment.

Cynata Therapeutics is advancing three pivotal clinical trials targeting acute Graft versus Host Disease, osteoarthritis, and kidney transplantation, with major results expected through early 2026. The company maintains a solid cash position supporting its clinical pipeline and strategic growth.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has been granted a US patent for NNZ-2591 to treat Pitt Hopkins syndrome, bolstered by promising Phase 2 clinical trial results and FDA orphan drug status.

CSL has secured FDA approval for ANDEMBRY®, a pioneering treatment for hereditary angioedema, enabling an immediate US launch with promising clinical results. This milestone marks a significant advance in managing a rare but debilitating condition.

Opyl Limited has secured strategic collaborations with two leading contract research organisations, integrating its AI-driven TrialKey platform into cardiovascular, oncology, and rare disease clinical trials to enhance trial design and accelerate commercial growth.

Telix Pharmaceuticals showcased its global theranostic radiopharmaceutical portfolio, highlighting FDA approvals, clinical progress, and a robust commercial expansion plan at its 2025 Investor Day.

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.