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After an FDA advisory committee voted 9-3 on Wednesday against recommending Capricor Therapeutics’ Duchenne muscular dystrophy cardiomyopathy drug for approval, stakeholders allege an “ulterior motive” and “biased intentions.”
The investment will expand Resilience’s U.S. capacity to make the KwikPen device Eli Lilly uses to deliver its injectable diabetes and obesity medicines.
AbbVie investors’ sky-high expectations led to a 4% share decline on Friday as the company reported more modest consensus beats than expected.
Novo Nordisk’s IL-6 inhibitor ziltivekimab failed to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in the late-stage trial, dashing hopes for an edge in the hyper-competitive cardiometabolic space.
Moderna’s norovirus vaccine failed in a Phase 3 trial, but the company still has faith in an ambitious revenue growth target thanks to ex-U.S. vaccine sales and a unanimous FDA adcomm win for mFLUSIVA.
Alnylam’s revenue cut “may create a near term credibility overhang and could “raise questions on peak sales potential, even if there’s tailwinds in the competitive landscape,” according to Stifel.
UniQure is ready to put its Huntington’s disease gene therapy through an advisory committee meeting—even as the broader rare disease space has been put on edge by recent FDA scrutiny of assets by Replimune and Capricor.
FDA
The FDA’s Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies advisory committee voted 10 to 3 in favor of Replimune’s immunotherapy for advanced melanoma in combination with Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo, but trial design was a major sticking point as the panel deliberated.
Strong quarterly results are prompting Bristol Myers Squibb to lift its 2026 outlook, though the company is facing another delay for key Cobenfy Alzheimer’s data and a pushed-back readout for milvexian.
Calls for Regeneron to step up dealmaking have intensified as the company has established an $18 billion cash pile and suffered clinical trial setbacks.
PRESS RELEASES
• Purchase price of approximately $8.1 million • Acquisition increases PharmaCorp’s operating network to 15 pharmacies • Previously announced second definitive share purchase agreement has received preliminary college approval and is anticipated to close on or about August 17, 2026 • Additional non-binding letter of intent executed for a proposed pharmacy acquisition in Western Canada
Anchored in the 2026 global campaign’s core mission of early detection, equitable access to screening, and compassionate patient support, BioMark advances its multi-marker liquid biopsy to ensure no patient is left behind.
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