Billion-Dollar Molecules: Voxelotor, A $5.4 Billion Reversible Covalent Aldehyde

Last December, the pharmaceutical industry witnessed many important updates for clinical molecules, ranging from neurology-based therapies to anti-tumors and radiopharmaceuticals, in addition to the unfortunate discontinuations. In case you missed it, here is a recap of the most notable news updates in the pharma world for December 2023

In case you missed August’s business news, here’s a quick recap of five headlines, including an acquisition, three funding rounds, and a notable company closure.

In April 2024, there were promising examples of drug repurposing, significant clinical and regulatory milestones for therapies aimed at rare and pediatric diseases, the initiation of a rolling NDA submission for suzetrigine, substantial billion-dollar acquisitions, and positive trial results were reported for both a D1/D5 receptor agonist and a PARP1 inhibitor. However, the industry also had setbacks as demonstrated by the failed clinical trials for an MNK inhibitor and an NMDA receptor modulator. In case you missed anything, here’s a recap of the most notable news highlights from April 2024!

Here’s a quick recap of the top business news from October, including major deals, acquisitions, funding rounds, and strategic partnerships. If you missed any updates, here’s your chance to catch up on the most significant developments in the industry.

This article compiles 20+ recent small molecules of general interest in the news in April 2023, with structures where they are available. Capacity Bio’s MAS Receptor Agonists with $35M Raised for FIH Clinical Trials MAS modulator from WO2022165189 example 107 New start-up Capacity Bio backed by RA Capital, Insight Partners, and Remiges [...]