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Neurology

Lilly Licenses Sangamo’s Capsid Technology For CNS Gene Therapy

Deal Snapshot: Lilly is the third company to sign a licensing deal for STAC-BBB with Sangamo, which also aims to secure a deal for its Fabry disease program in the second quarter.

Axsome Plans Excessive Sleepiness Study In Depression After Phase III Failure

The study’s failure in the overall MDD population was not a surprise, but solriamfetol’s efficacy in MDD with EDS provided a rationale for testing it in that subpopulation.

European Regulator Deals Blow For Lilly’s Alzheimer’s Drug Kisunla

Eli Lilly’ will request a re-examination after the European Medicines Agency declined to recommend its Alzheimer’s disease drug Kisunla for EU approval.

HealthTech Innovation Needs Clinician And System Awareness To Deliver Maximum Value

Bringing AI and digital healthtech innovation to patients works most efficiently via a three-way partnership in which clinicians and cloud services have equal weighting with a powerhouse innovator, Royal Philips told In Vivo during ECR 2025.

EMA Considers Whether Intrathecal Zolgensma Deserves Fast Tracking

Novartis is planning to file EU and US marketing applications for an intrathecal formulation of its spinal muscular atrophy gene therapy, Zolgensma, in H1 2025.

Axsome Scores In ADHD, But Differentiation In Generic-Heavy Market Unclear

The FOCUS study met its primary and key secondary endpoints, but lack of statistical significance on the higher dose and a crowded market raised questions.

New EU Filings Include First-Of-Its-Kind MS Drug Tolebrutinib & HIV Prophylaxis Lenacapavir

Several new drugs that are yet to be approved anywhere in the world are now under review by the European Medicines Agency for potential pan-EU marketing authorization.

Latigo Raises $150m To Drive Its First Pain Drug Toward Phase III

Vertex has the first-in-class NaV1.8 inhibitor for acute pain, Journavx, but Latigo plans to bring forward multiple best-in-class options for acute and chronic pain against NaV1.8 and other targets.

Eisai Still Considering Next Steps After Australia Again Rejects Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi

The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration proposed a narrower indication that Eisai rejected.

Plaudits For MeiraGTx And Its Parkinson’s AI Pact

A joint venture with AI specialist Hologen will bring in much-needed cash for the ambitious gene therapy firm.