News Ascletis says oral acne drug shows "exceptional efficacy" Phase 3 results for Ascletis' novel acne candidate have set up filings in China and bode well for a similar drug being developed by Sagimet in the US.
News InflaRx stock halves after it drops lead drug InflaRx has abandoned its drug development programme, vilobelimab for rare skin disease pyoderma gangrenosum, cratering its share price.
News Skin Analytics' dermatology AI backed for NHS use An AI-powered tool for triaging patients with suspicious skin lesions, developed by Skin Analytics, will be used by the NHS to reduce waiting times.
News J&J shows its confidence in oral IL-23 drug for psoriasis J&J wants to turn the screw in the psoriasis market with a new head-to-head trial pitting oral IL-23 drug icotrokinra against Stelara.
News AstraZeneca builds in China as Cosette buys Mayne The reporting week has ended with a flurry of M&A as Cosette Pharma and AstraZeneca agree takeover deals.
News Galderma adds new indication for blockbuster hope Nemluvio Galderma has claimed a second FDA approval for IL-31 inhibitor Nemluvio, adding atopic dermatitis to its label.
News Bayer trial combines two top drugs for kidney disease Data from the CONFIDENCE trial shows the value of combining Bayer's Kerendia with an SGLT2 inhibitor to treat chronic kidney disease in diabetics.