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GSK calls it quits on trade group BIO for 2025, following exits by Takeda, UCB and more

Fierce Pharma

GSK is the latest to turn its back on prominent industry lobbying group Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), following a string of exits by companies including Pfizer, UCB, WuXi AppTec and | The company opted not to renew its membership for 2025 following an annual review of its trade group associations, a spokesperson said.

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Vertex's Casgevy breaks ground with 1st commercial patient infusions as company readies another major launch for 2025

Fierce Pharma

With new approvals on the horizon and the closely watched Casgevy launch picking up steam in sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia, “there has never been a more exciting time to be at Vertex,” c | With its first Casgevy revenues in the books, Vertex lifted its full-year sales outlook as it turns its attention to two product launches in 2025, including (..)

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CDMOs eye industrywide growth in 2025 as many spurn BIOSECURE Act, CPHI research shows

Fierce Pharma

After experiencing a series of ups and downs in recent years, the biopharma contracting business is gearing up for a rebound in 2025. Ahead of the CPHI conference in Milan, the events group has teased new research signaling an expected rebound for the CDMO industry—and a rejection of the BIOSECURE Act.

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How Patient Support Can Ease Transitions to the Part D Redesign in 2025

Fierce Pharma

Integrated Patient Support Services, IQVIA | The 2025 Medicare Part D redesign will eliminate the “donut hole” and reduce out-of-pocket costs. Nancy McGee, VP & GM U.S. Patient Support Services, IQVIAJennifer Millard, VP U.S. Patient support is crucial for a smooth transition and better patient outcomes.

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Amgen grabs FDA thumbs up for Soliris biosim, eyes 2025 launch

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first Humira biosim launch last year and its planned Stelara biosim rollout in 2025. first Humira biosim launch last year and its planned Stelara biosim rollout in 2025. Amgen has made waves in the biosimilar field in recent years with its U.S.-first Amgen has made waves in the biosimilar field in recent years with its U.S.-first

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A Sneak Peek of INVEST 2025 Agenda

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The post A Sneak Peek of INVEST 2025 Agenda appeared first on MedCity News. Among the topics INVEST will highlight are AI in life sciences, the investor perspective in healthcare and strategic priorities for hospitals.

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Biogen, working through a 'transition,' plots 1,000 more layoffs by 2025

Fierce Pharma

In a sizable cost-cutting measure, Biogen will lay off 1,000 employees by 2025, it announced in presenting its second quarter earnings. In reporting its first-quarter earnings, Biogen said it would halt the development of at least four investigational drugs to allow the company to focus on more lucrative opportunities. |

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