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After covering the Alzheimer’s space through every high and low, BioSpace’s Annalee Armstrong welcomes back Roche for the 2026 Alzheimer’s Renaissance.
Following FDA rejections, Regeneron and Scholar Rock are turning to other facilities to clear regulatory logjams created by quality problems at an ex-Catalent facility in Indiana. Novo Nordisk, meanwhile, has been tight-lipped about whether its own FDA applications have been affected.
As big pharmas including Takeda and Novo Nordisk flee the cell therapy space and smaller biotechs shutter their operations, these players are sticking around to take the modality as far as it can go.
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Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, announced that senior management will participate in fireside chats at three upcoming virtual investor conferences:
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The company Tuesday posted Sandoz’s financial performance for the first half of 2023, as it looks to secure the approval of shareholders this month for the generics and biosimilars spin-off.
The Swiss pharmaceutical company filed a suit Friday joining a growing group of legal complaints by Big Pharma seeking to block the Inflation Reduction Act’s Drug Price Negotiation Program.
The companies are moving closer to traditional approval for the antibody-drug conjugate Tivdak, which met its primary endpoint for overall survival in an interim analysis.
$27.8B Amgen-Horizon deal gets FTC clearance with restrictions; the White House names first 10 drugs subject to Medicare price negotiations; Sage Therapeutics axes 40% of staff.
The vaccine was effective against previous COVID-19 variants but lacked efficacy against new ones, the company announced Thursday, leaving the booster no commercially viable options.
Under a consent order agreement announced Friday, Amgen is prohibited from bundling any of its products with Horizon’s Tepezza or Krystexxa, allaying the FTC’s primary concerns.
The antibody-drug conjugate will be pitted against chemotherapy in a heavily treated breast cancer subpopulation, with hopes of challenging AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s blockbuster Enhertu.
Two Democratic senators on Thursday sent a letter to the companies’ CEOs informing them that they have until Sept. 15 to disclose the application processes for their insulin assistance programs.
After shoring up quality control at its Reykjavik manufacturing facility, the biotech has resubmitted a BLA to the FDA seeking an interchangeability designation for its Humira biosimilar.
The settlement, announced Wednesday, ends a three-year legal battle allowing Teva Pharmaceuticals to make a generic version of Alkermes’ alcohol and opioid dependence drug Vivitrol.