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U.S. President Donald Trump signed a spending package into law Tuesday that reauthorizes the FDA’s previously stalled rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program, among other initiatives, while ending a three-day partial government shutdown.
Novo Nordisk beat analyst expectations for the fourth quarter, but the result was overshadowed by softened expectations for this year.
Analysts parsed the limited data available for Pfizer’s obesity candidate on the pharma’s fourth-quarter earnings call Tuesday, looking for any nugget of additional context.
In its 2025 full year and fourth-quarter earnings call, Merck executives touted the merits of recent deals and what CEO Robert Davis called “probably the broadest and widest pipeline we’ve had in years.”
With data from a mid-stage trial showing weight loss of up to 12.3% at 28 weeks in patients treated with PF’3944, “Pfizer is moving full speed into obesity clinical development,” BMO Capital Markets said Tuesday.
DS-9606 was supposed to be the first antibody-drug conjugate in Daiichi Sankyo’s line of anti-cancer assets to use a modified pyrrolobenzodiazepine payload.
The alliance will add to Roche’s RNAi efforts, which include the hypertension candidate zilbesiran, partnered with Alnylam under a July 2023 agreement.
Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives.
While CagriSema bested Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy on blood sugar control in a late-stage trial, the next-gen weight loss drug still has not met the pharma’s 25% weight loss goal.
After advancing in lockstep through the pandemic, the fortunes of the biotechs have diverged as their use of COVID-19 windfalls has taken shape.
After suffering in the wake of expired tax incentives for pharmas, the island is trying to take advantage of geopolitics to grow its drug manufacturing sector.
After GSK’s return of Wave Life Sciences’ WVE-006 as well as the mid-stage failure of Korro Bio’s candidate, the alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency landscape is coming into focus, with Wave and Beam Therapeutics leading the way.
PRESS RELEASES
- Preliminary results confirm earlier findings that inobrodib in combination with pomalidomide + dexamethasone (InoPd) for multiple myeloma has promising clinical activity and a tolerable safety profile in a heavily pretreated population - - The Company will host a live investor event on December 7, at 8:00 p.m. ET in Orlando following the poster presentation -
Pathologic Clearance: 100% Tumor Clearance (Complete Response) in One Patient, Greater than 90% (Near Complete Response) in Second Patient, Greater than 50% (Partial Response) in Third Patient Pathologic Results Assessed at Approximately 5 Weeks Safety Monitoring Committee Issues Favorable Review of Safety Data at the Maximum Dose
Uniphar announces U.S. expansion, integrating leading companies and appointing new senior leadership
- New integration aligns U.S. operations, unifying RRD BioPharma Development, Uniphar Clinical, Diligent Health Solutions and BESTMSLs under the Uniphar brand. - Mike Ebhardt is appointed President of Uniphar Pharma Services U.S., alongside Cindy Thompson as Vice President of Operations and Transformation.