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BARDA Provides Additional Funding to Support Basilea Development of Oral Treatment for Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, February 2026

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR (IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica has been awarded USD 6 million by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority to continue development of its investigational oral antibiotic ceftibuten-ledaborbactam etzadroxil for treating complicated urinary … Read the full press release

New Partnership Sees Basilea Support INCATE in Expanding Antifungal and Antibacterial Drug Development

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica has partnered with INCATE, the European incubator for antibacterial therapies, to support the advancement of early-stage anti-infective innovations. As an industry partner, Basilea brings deep expertise in antibacterial and antifungal drug development, while expanding INCATE’s scope … Read the full press release

Basilea Expands Anti-Infective Pipeline Through Antifungal Collaboration with Prokaryotics

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica has entered into a strategic collaboration with Prokaryotics to develop a first-in-class broad-spectrum antifungal therapy targeting severe invasive fungal infections. The partnership focuses on novel compounds with a new mode of action aimed at pathogens such … Read the full press release

Basilea Launches FORWARD‑IM Phase 3 Trial of Fosmanogepix in Invasive Mold Infections

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, July 2025

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica has initiated FORWARD‑IM, a global Phase 3 trial evaluating fosmanogepix in adults with invasive mold infections. Building on positive Phase 1 and Phase 2 results—and following the FAST‑IC Phase 3 candidemia trial—this open‑label study will randomize about 160 patients to … Read the full press release

BARDA Invests Additional USD 39 Million to Accelerate Phase 3 Trials of Basilea’s Fosmanogepix and BAL2062

PRESS RELEASE -- 8, July 2025

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica has secured an extra USD 39 million from BARDA under its Other Transaction Agreement, bringing potential non-dilutive funding to USD 268 million over 12 years. This new tranche will finance the ongoing phase 3 trial of … Read the full press release

Basilea Achieves Second Consecutive Sales Milestone for Cresemba in Japan Through Asahi Kasei Pharma Partnership

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, April 2025

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica has received a CHF 1.7 million milestone payment from its partner Asahi Kasei Pharma following continued strong sales of Cresemba® in Japan—marking the second consecutive quarterly milestone. Cresemba, now marketed in over 70 countries, achieved USD … Read the full press release

Basilea’s Cresemba Achieves Key Sales Milestone in Japan and Strong Global Growth

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd announced that its antifungal drug, Cresemba® (isavuconazole), surpassed sales targets in Japan, triggering a CHF 1.2 million sales milestone payment from its partner Asahi Kasei Pharma. This achievement, reached in just the second year of … Read the full press release

Basilea Secures USD 268 Million Agreement with BARDA to Develop Novel Antifungal and Antibacterial Treatments

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica has entered into a multi-year agreement with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to support the development of novel antifungal and antibacterial treatments. The agreement provides an initial USD 29 million, with the potential … Read the full press release

Basilea Pharmaceutica Reaches Milestone with Strong European Sales of Cresemba®

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd announced that its antifungal drug, Cresemba® (isavuconazole), achieved significant sales in Europe, triggering a USD 25 million milestone payment from partner Pfizer. This achievement highlights Cresemba’s strong performance in treating severe fungal infections. The milestone … Read the full press release

FDA Approves Basilea’s ZEVTERA® for Severe Bacterial Infections, Including Pediatric Use

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, April 2024

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company, has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ZEVTERA® (ceftobiprole medocaril sodium for injection). The approval covers its use in adult patients with Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (bacteremia), … Read the full press release

Basilea Pharmaceutica Celebrates Milestone Payment as Cresemba® Sales Soar in Asia Pacific and China

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd (SIX: BSLN) announced a significant milestone with a USD 1.25 million payment triggered by the robust sales performance of its antifungal medication, Cresemba® (isavuconazole), in the Asia Pacific region and China by its license partner … Read the full press release

Basilea’s Antifungal Cresemba Sales in Latin America Trigger Milestone Payment from Partner Knight Therapeutics

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd (SIX: BSLN) has announced that its partner Knight Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: GUD) exceeded the sales threshold for the antifungal Cresemba (isavuconazole) in Latin America in 2023, triggering the first sales milestone payment for the region. … Read the full press release

Basilea Pharmaceutica Acquires Novel Antibiotics Program Targeting Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd (SIX: BSLN), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in severe bacterial and fungal infection treatments, has announced an asset purchase agreement with Spexis AG (SIX: SPEX) for a preclinical antibiotics program aimed at combating Gram-negative bacteria, including … Read the full press release

Basilea’s Antifungal Drug Cresemba Surpasses Sales Threshold in Asia Pacific, Triggering $1.25 Million Milestone Payment

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing severe bacterial and fungal infections, has announced that its antifungal medication, Cresemba® (isavuconazole), has achieved robust sales performance in the Asia Pacific region and China through its licensing partner, … Read the full press release

Basilea Pharmaceutica Reports Strong H1 2023 Financial Results and Increases Full-Year Guidance

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, August 2023

(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in severe bacterial and fungal infection treatments, has announced robust financial results for the first half-year ending June 30, 2023. Their CEO, David Veitch, highlighted the company’s progress in executing their … Read the full press release

Biotalys y Syngenta se asocian para desarrollar soluciones de biocontrol para el manejo de plagas

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, April 2023

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Biotalys y Syngenta Crop Protection se están asociando para investigar, desarrollar y comercializar soluciones de biocontrol para manejar plagas en una amplia gama de cultivos. La solución se basará en la plataforma tecnológica AGROBODY de Biotalys, que … Read the full press release

Xofluza de Roche: el fármaco innovador contra la gripe aprobado para niños en Europa

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, January 2023

(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) BASEL, 12-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), un pionero mundial en productos farmacéuticos y diagnóstico centrado en el avance de la ciencia para mejorar la vida de las personas, ha anunciado que la … Read the full press release

Roche Diagnostics: a nivel mundial, hasta el 75 por ciento de las personas que viven con la enfermedad de Alzheimer no han sido diagnosticadas

PRESS RELEASE -- 8, December 2022

La compañía anuncia la aprobación de la FDA para sus ensayos de líquido cefalorraquídeo (LCR) para la enfermedad de Alzheimer Los ensayos Elecsys® para la enfermedad de Alzheimer (EA) en LCR estarán disponibles en los analizadores de inmunoensayo totalmente automatizados … Read the full press release