An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Clinical Trial Interim Data Show Improvements in Pancreatic Function and Glycemic Control with AMX0035 in People with Wolfram Syndrome On April 11, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals announced interim data from the ongoing Phase 2 HELIOS clinical trial of AMX0035 (sodium phenylbutyrate [PB] and...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Confo Therapeutics Secures Multi-Million Euro Grant On March 28, Belgium-based Confo Therapeutics announced that it has been awarded a EUR 1.6 million grant from Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO). The two-year grant will be used to expand Confo’s ongoing R&D efforts...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Topline Results Announced for CAH Studies On March 13, Spruce Biosciences announced topline results from its CAHmelia-203 study of tildacerfont in adult classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and its CAHptain-205 study of tildacerfont in pediatric classic CAH. Spruce is investigating tildacerfont,...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Sandoz Receives FDA Approval for Denosumab Biosimilars On March 5, Sandoz announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Wyost® (denosumab-bbdz) and Jubbonti® (denosumab-bbdz), the first and only FDA-approved denosumab biosimilars, to treat all indications of the reference medicines. Keren Haruvi,...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Exact Sciences Launches Riskguard™ Hereditary Cancer Test in the U.S. On February 27, Exact Sciences Corp., announced the launch of the Riskguard™ hereditary cancer test in the United States. The Riskguard test provides an individualized patient report that includes gene specific...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Medicare Coverage Significantly Expanded for the Eversense E3 CGM System On February 12, Ascensia Diabetes Care, announced that Medicare has significantly expanded access to the Eversense E3 CGM System with the implementation of Local Coverage Determinations providing access to implantable CGM...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Spruce Biosciences Completes Enrollment in CAHmelia-204 Study for Adult Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Last month, Spruce Biosciences, announced completion of enrollment in its CAHmelia-204 clinical trial of tildacerfont for the treatment of adult classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Spruce Biosciences is...
An Endocrine News roundup of the week’s pharmaceutical news, breakthroughs, and general information. * Pilot Study Announced Exploring the Effect of Oral Testosterone Therapy (CIII testosterone undecanoate capsules) on Male Fertility On January 9, Marius Pharmaceuticals, announced it has initiated a pilot study to better understand the effect of oral testosterone replacement therapy, KYZATREX® (testosterone undecanoate), on spermatogenesis...
