Latest Regulatory Affairs News

Acrux pivots from generics to developing a Female Testosterone therapy for HSDD, leveraging FDA feedback and a strong US market opportunity.

Amplia Therapeutics reported mature ACCENT trial data showing improved survival and multiple complete responses with narmafotinib, alongside a GMP production milestone and CFO appointment.

PYC Therapeutics fortified its balance sheet by $600 million and progressed key RNA therapeutic trials in Q1 2026, setting the stage for pivotal clinical data and regulatory submissions.

PYC Therapeutics has gained Orphan Drug Designation from the European Medicines Agency for its VP-001 candidate targeting Retinitis Pigmentosa type 11, enhancing its regulatory and commercial pathway in Europe.

Island Pharmaceuticals has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with the US FDA, confirming a clinical development path for its antiviral Galidesivir under the Animal Rule. Backed by a $9 million capital raise and strategic partnerships, the company is poised for potential US government procurement and biodefence market entry.

Alterity Therapeutics has secured FDA alignment on the chemistry and manufacturing controls for its ATH434 Phase 3 trial in Multiple System Atrophy, marking a pivotal regulatory milestone ahead of the planned mid-2026 End-of-Phase 2 meeting.

The FDA has removed the postmarketing cardiac repolarization study requirement for Clinuvel's SCENESSE®, reflecting confidence in its long-term safety profile. This marks a regulatory milestone for the only approved treatment for erythropoietic protoporphyria in the US.

CLINUVEL Pharmaceuticals has received final scientific advice from the European Medicines Agency on the design of its pivotal Phase III trial for SCENESSE in vitiligo, endorsing a comprehensive evidence approach and prioritising patients with darker skin tones.

Ampol has increased its divestment offer to the ACCC by four additional sites, raising the total to 41 as it pushes to satisfy competition concerns in its EG Australia acquisition. The move aims to secure regulatory clearance ahead of a mid-2026 transaction close.

Alterity Therapeutics has unveiled fresh Phase 2 data revealing ATH434’s ability to slow functional decline in Multiple System Atrophy patients, measured by the novel MuSyCA scale. This reinforces the drug’s disease-modifying potential ahead of pivotal Phase 3 trials.

Starpharma has secured FDA alignment on the clinical development plan for its DEP® HER2 radiotherapy candidate, paving the way for a first-in-human phase 1 study in advanced HER2-positive cancers scheduled for H2 2026.

AdAlta, Oribiotech, and Cell Therapies have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to deploy Oribiotech’s IRO automated cell therapy manufacturing platform in Australia and Asia Pacific, aiming to slash costs and boost production speed for CAR-T therapies.