- In July 2024, LG Chem entered chinese osteoarthritis treatment market. It Partnered with Yifan Pharmaceutical to launch Synovian injection for osteoarthritis in China. This allowed the company to enter and expand its portfolio.
- In May 2023, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals announced the completion of the last patient visit in its Phase 2 clinical trial for EP-104IAR, aimed at treating osteoarthritis (OA). The company is on track for top-line data in Q2, with expectations of demonstrating significant pain relief and improved patient function, alongside a promising safety profile.
- In March 2025, IBSA has partnered with distributor Lunatus to expand its osteoarticular treatments in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance pain management solutions and may extend to other regional countries, addressing the rising demand for advanced care among populations affected by osteoarticular disorders.
- In June 2023, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. FDA granted Fast Track designation for EP-104IAR in treating osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. This designation aims to expedite development and regulatory review, facilitating more frequent interactions with the FDA. The company is advancing its Phase 2 trial with top-line data expected in Q2 2023.
