Following a cumbersome process, the U.S. FDA is withdrawing its accelerated approval for Truseltiq (infigratinib) as a second-line treatment for patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma harboring an FGFR2 fusion or rearrangement as detected by an FDA-approved test.
Totus Medicines Inc. has entered into a multi-target research collaboration with Eli Lilly & Co. to discover small-molecule drug candidates against undisclosed targets in different therapeutic areas.
Alto Neuroscience Inc.’s start this spring of the phase II double-blind, single- and multiple-dose study to test the pharmacodynamics of ALTO-203 in major depressive disorder represents another stake planted in a notoriously difficult indication. But getting attention as well is the push by Los Altos, Calif.-based Alto in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with a separate compound.