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FTC order could ease biopharma competition

European Pharmaceutical Review

The biopharma company will be required to seek prior approval before acquiring related products. to address the potential competitive harm Amgen’s $27.8 We believe the government can protect competition while enhancing the value of biotech M&A activity,” John Delacourt, Deputy General Counsel for BIO declared.

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Biosimilar Insulins Promise Patients New Choices, But Competition Is Still Lacking

MedCity News

The big three insulin manufacturers have cut prices across their product lineups, but potential competition from other biosimilar insulins is still in earlier stages of development. Insulin prices have long been a pain point for diabetics.

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Eli Lilly Alzheimer’s Drug Lands FDA Approval, Introducing Competition to Eisai’s Leqembi

MedCity News

Eli Lilly’s Kisunla is now FDA approved for treating patients in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. In addition to slowing cognitive decline and disease progression, clinical trial results showed that amyloid beta plaques were reduced to the point where some patients could stop taking the infused therapy.

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Full FDA Approval of Travere’s Kidney Drug Stiffens Competition With Novartis, Calliditas

MedCity News

The FDA decision for Travere Therapeutics’ Filspari also expands its addressable patient population. The post Full FDA Approval of Travere’s Kidney Drug Stiffens Competition With Novartis, Calliditas appeared first on MedCity News.

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Eli Lilly Fatty Liver Drug Posts Promising Early Data, But Field Is Still Competitive

MedCity News

Eli Lilly reported 74% of patients treated with tirzepatide achieved resolution of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, or MASH. However, the Phase 2 results showed only “clinically meaningful” improvement in resolving liver fibrosis, a key measure of the drug’s potential competitiveness in a crowded field of contenders.

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Sanofi’s FDA Nod in Hemophilia Gives Patients More Convenience, Brings Roche New Competition

MedCity News

FDA approval of Sanofi hemophilia A drug Altuviiio provides patients with a therapeutic option that lasts longer than most other products available, including one already marketed by the French pharma giant. Altuviiio also gives Sanofi a way to better compete against blockbuster Roche drug Hemlibra.

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Sanofi drops out of competitive breast cancer drug race after another trial failure

MedCity News

The move means Sanofi is out of the competitive chase to develop a so-called “oral SERD” therapy for patients with a certain type of breast cancer. Sanofi breast cancer drug amcenestrant has failed in a Phase 3 clinical trial, leading the pharmaceutical giant to discontinue all clinical development of the small molecule.