Nxera Pharma Co., Ltd. today announces that it will receive US$4.8 million in milestone payments from Centessa Pharmaceuticals pursuant to its research collaboration with Centessa. The milestones were achieved as Centessa initiated clinical development of ORX142, its second novel orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist, following the recent clearance of an […]
Pharmacological
Avadel’s LUMRYZ Approval Upheld in Court
Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming medicines to transform lives, announced that, on Friday, June 27, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (the “Appeals Court”) affirmed a prior decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (the “District […]
Harmony Strengthens Patent With ANDA Settlement
Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc., today announced a settlement agreement with Lupin Limited, resolving the patent infringement litigation related to Lupin’s Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for a generic version of WAKIX® (pitolisant hydrochloride). As part of the agreement, litigation in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware will […]
Avadel’s LUMRYZ Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming medicines to transform lives, announced today that LUMRYZTM has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia (IH). Specifically, ODD was granted based on the plausible hypothesis that LUMRYZ may […]
Avadel Pharmaceuticals Presents New Data on LUMRYZ ER at SLEEP 2025
Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming medicines to transform lives, today announced that new data supporting the use of LUMRYZ as a narcolepsy treatment and additional data to better understand the real-life experience of people living with narcolepsy will be presented in four oral presentations and 14 […]
Axsome Therapeutics Settles SUNOSI Patent Litigation with Hetero Labs Ltd.
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Hetero Labs Ltd. and certain of its affiliates (Hetero) resolving patent litigation related to Axsome’s product SUNOSI® (solriamfetol). The litigation, which […]
Apnimed Announces SynAIRgy Phase 3 Results
Apnimed, Inc., a pharmaceutical company building the industry-leading portfolio of first-in-class oral drug candidates that address the root causes of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and other sleep-related breathing diseases, today announced positive topline results from its pivotal Phase 3 SynAIRgy clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of Apnimed’s lead […]
Takeda Reports Positive NT1 Trial Results for Oveporexton
Takeda announced that the New England Journal of Medicine published data from the Phase 2b trial of oveporexton (TAK-861) in people with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). Oveporexton is an investigational oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R)-selective agonist designed to restore orexin signaling to address the underlying orexin deficiency that causes NT1. Results demonstrated […]
New Oral Spray Relieves CPAP Dry Mouth
K Pharmaceuticals has announced the launch of Aquoral, a clinically proven oral spray for dry mouth. Also known as xerostomia, it is a common, sometimes debilitating condition caused by disease, medication side effects, or other factors that result in discomfort or pain and may affect the ability to chew, taste, […]
Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Showcase Research Demonstrating Treatment Benefits of Xywav at AAN
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc announced that seven abstracts from across its neuroscience portfolio will be featured at the 77th Annual American Academy of Neurology Meeting (AAN) being held April 5-9, 2025, in San Diego. Data presented at the meeting includes an updated presentation of top-line results of the open-label, single-arm, Phase 4 DUET (Develop hypersomnia Understanding by Evaluating […]













