PharmaVoice

MARCH 21, 2024

New tools that allow researchers to separate single cells can help map the complex web of proteins that lead to disease, providing new targets for biopharma.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 4, 2022

billion acquisition of Array Biopharma in 2019. Pfizer is stopping work on a drug for a rare heart disease after an interim look at Phase 3 data indicated that the study was unlikely to succeed. The small molecule came to Pfizer’s drug pipeline as part of the $11.4

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

Eli Lilly and Company has completed acquisition of two biopharmaceutical companies – Versanis Bio and Sigilon Therapeutics – and their lead assets focused on obesity and diabetes. Lilly announced the successful completion of its acquisition of clinical-stage Versanis Bio and its lead asset bimagrumab, an anti-obesity medicine.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The biopharma company will be required to seek prior approval before acquiring related products. Divest to invest: the new normal in biopharma? The post FTC order could ease biopharma competition appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review. The FTC has settled on a proposed consent order with Amgen Inc.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 21, 2023

For 20 of the leading biopharmaceutical companies, the second quarter (Q2) of 2023 has brought an aggregate market capitalisation growth of 2.3 Q2 2023 biopharma market capitalisation results Eli Lilly “Eli Lilly witnessed the largest market capitalisation growth of 36.1 trillion in the Q1 of 2023 to $3.56 trillion in Q2 2023.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The post Eli Lilly’s Zepbound Leads to Greater Weight Loss vs. Novo Nordisk Drug in Head-to-Head Test appeared first on MedCity News. Eli Lilly obesity drug Zepbound led to 47% greater relative weight loss compared to Wegovy in a head-to-head clinical trial.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

With the takeover, Novo Nordisk will also acquire etavopivat, a lead development candidate of Forma. We have the ambition to build a leading portfolio with standalone and combination treatments to tackle the complications and underlying causes of sickle cell disease.”.

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Fierce Pharma

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Matthew Walsh, General Manager of Biopharma at ixlayer - the leading cloud-based platform powering an end-to-end, direct-to-patient healthcare solution - sat down with Fierce at Digital Phar | Matthew Walsh, General Manager of Biopharma at Ixlayer – a cloud-based platform specialist empowering operational efficiency, patient access, and improved outcomes (..)

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 20, 2023

1 The changes form part of the 2020 Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe will impact pharma and biopharma companies operating in Europe. However, it is clear that changes are likely to have meaningful impacts for biopharma players if adopted.

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MedCity News

MARCH 25, 2024

AbbVie is acquiring Landos Biopharma, whose lead drug is a small molecule that takes a novel approach to treating ulcerative colitis. Preliminary proof-of-concept data from a Phase 2 study are expected later this year.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

MARCH 29, 2024

In this Pharmaceutical Commerce video interview, Barry Heavey, Life Sciences Supply Chain Lead, Accenture, discusses the specific factors contributing to rising manufacturing costs.

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MedCity News

APRIL 30, 2024

Morgan Leads $100M Financing for Startup’s R&D of Covalent Biologic Drugs for Cancer appeared first on MedCity News. With cancer as its initial focus, the startup contends its approach could offer safety and efficacy advantages compared to currently available targeted therapies. The post J.P.

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MedCity News

MAY 6, 2024

Novo-Catalent Deal, Leading to Another Delay appeared first on MedCity News. Just weeks after Novo decided to resubmit its application to the FTC, the agency is seeking more information about the deal. This move has triggered a second 30-day delay in the antitrust review process. The post FTC Seeks More Information on the $16.5B

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Rivus Pharmaceuticals’ Series B round will finance ongoing clinical development of its lead drug, a pill that targets mitochondria to increase caloric expenditure.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The post Terns Pharma Oral GLP-1 Drug Leads to Greater Than 5% Weight Loss in Small Study appeared first on MedCity News. Terns is one of several companies developing oral GLP-1 obesity medications that could become alternatives to currently available injectable products from this drug class.

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MedCity News

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The biotech’s Series D financing round lays the groundwork to bring its lead program into the clinic in mid-2023, as well as support development of the rest of its pipeline of peptide drugs. FogPharma is preclinical, but not for long.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Replimune’s lead therapeutic candidate did not meet the two main goals of a study intended to support an FDA submission in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. But Replimune’s therapy, an oncolytic virus, has better data in melanoma, and the company plans a 2024 FDA submission in this skin cancer.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 9, 2023

billion to acquire CinCor Pharma, a clinical-stage biotech whose lead drug candidate has the potential to treat hypertension in a new way. AstraZeneca has committed $1.3 In other M&A news, Ipsen and Chiesi Farmaceutici each announced acquisitions of rare disease biotechs. All three deals come with contingent value rights.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Crescent Biopharma is going public via a reverse merger with GlycoMimetics that will capitalize the combined company with $200 million.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 24, 2023

This strategy shift did not occur overnight, but evolved in response to the changing biopharma landscape. Even among the leaders of the biopharma sector, few companies have a significant presence across these platforms, Baral highlighted. The post Divest to invest: the new normal in biopharma?

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MedCity News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Theseus Pharmaceuticals discontinued its former lead program in July following the report of dose-limiting toxicities in two patients. Though Theseus has other assets in its pipeline, it has decided to explore strategic alternatives with the goal of “maximizing shareholder value.”

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 15, 2023

Zhejiang DTRM Biopharma and Oncore Biopharma stand in second and third positions, respectively. Exelixis is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the development and commercialisation of small molecules for the treatment of cancer. By means of geographic reach, Cytokinetics holds the top position.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Uniquely positioned, traditional patient access hubs promise to simplify the process of getting patients started on therapy and offer to provide HCPs with much-needed assistance in navigating payer requirements leading up to therapy starts. However, the cumbersome hub workflow overshadows the purported gains in productivity.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The future towards the safer treatment of pain will come as biopharma, and investor communities appreciate the significant opportunities in supporting scientifically rigorous and clinically validated lead assets for the safer treatment of pain.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 24, 2023

Clinical trial setbacks and financial challenges have led Finch Therapeutics to stop a Phase 3 study for its lead microbiome program, a potential treatment for recurrent C. diff infection. As Finch seeks buyers for its remaining assets, the biotech is laying off most of its staff in a corporate restructuring.

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MedCity News

MARCH 4, 2024

Akero Therapeutics’ preliminary Phase 2b data show that treatment with its MASH drug, efruxifermin, continued to distance itself from a placebo measured at nearly two years of treatment. The latest Akero data build on six-month results reported in 2022.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 4, 2023

Encoded Therapeutics develops gene therapies for the treatment of severe genetic disorders. The company’s drug ETX-101, comprising a recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV9) vector, is under development for the treatment of Dravet syndrome.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MAY 12, 2023

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (Sobi ® ) has agreed to acquire CTI BioPharma for $1.7 The biopharma companies anticipate the transaction will help to change the treatment landscape for patients with rare diseases through new, innovative and effective medicines and therapies.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

FDA approval of Takeda Pharmaceutical drug Eohilia introduces a new therapeutic option for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis, inflammation of the esophagus that causes swallowing difficulty. It will compete against Dupixent, a Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals drug already approved for this disorder.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

APRIL 1, 2024

In this Pharmaceutical Commerce video interview, Barry Heavey, Life Sciences Supply Chain Lead, Accenture, discusses what innovative digital solutions and disruptive technologies he sees transforming the landscape of biopharma manufacturing in the future.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 14, 2023

The company’s lead asset is NBTXR3, which is based on hafnium oxide nanoparticle that is designed to destroy tumors when activated by radiotherapy. The company is involved in designing and manufacturing nanoparticles that safely enhance radiation therapy's efficacy in cancer treatment.

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PM360

AUGUST 9, 2022

Biopharma blockbusters in the last 10 years show a disturbing trend. As a top 10 biopharma company leader shared with us, “Real blockbusters are gone. For biopharma, success in this space will require integrated models that are significantly different than what has been used with historic medicines. In oncology, it’s 47% less.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Gilead Sciences said an independent review of interim Phase 3 data found the immunotherapy, magrolimab, led to a higher risk of death. Though Gilead is discontinuing further development of the drug in blood cancers, a review is ongoing in solid tumors.

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MedCity News

JULY 27, 2022

ObsEva’s uterine fibroids drug linzagolix has hit a snag at the FDA, portending a likely delayed regulatory decision. Rather than stick it out and see if its small molecule can match up against commercialized products from AbbVie and Myovant, ObsEva plans to give up rights to the drug as part of a corporate restructuring.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Leading biopharmas are reshaping their strategies after the announcement regarding the first drugs subject to Medicare price negotiations under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

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MedCity News

MARCH 7, 2023

BioMarin Pharmaceutical’s submission of additional data for patients treated with its hemophilia A gene therapy, Roctavian, mean that the FDA will push out a regulatory decision to early summer. But it could be worth the wait as analysts anticipate FDA approval and project Roctavian becoming one of BioMarin’s biggest products.

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MedCity News

APRIL 24, 2023

A clinical trial for a Foghorn Therapeutics cancer drug is under a partial FDA hold after a patient in the early-stage study developed a cardiovascular complication. It’s the biotech’s second partial hold in the past year.

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