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The FDA’s refusal to review Moderna’s mRNA-based flu vaccine is part of a larger communications crisis unfolding at the agency over the past nine months that has also ensnarled Sarepta, Capricor, uniQure and many more.
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The FDA issued a rare Refusal-to-File letter to Moderna over its mRNA-based influenza vaccine application, in an unusual move that sent the biotech’s shares tumbling.
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The Japanese pharma’s financial numbers showed a drop in operating revenue as it signed a $300 million license and collaboration agreement with Protagonist Therapeutics.
The company’s blockbuster cancer treatment Keytruda continues to be a significant boon to its bottom line, according to Merck’s fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results.
With one disease-modifying therapy already reaching patients and another expected to soon, several biopharma companies anticipate key data for novel assets in the coming 12 months.
While AbbVie beat revenue expectations in the fourth quarter of 2023, the company reported Friday that its overall sales last year declined as it faced biosimilar competition for its blockbuster Humira.
The pharma Friday reported in-line and new product revenue growth of 9%, bringing in $9.8 billion for the fourth quarter of 2023. Eliquis and Opdivo remain top sellers but BMS is facing the loss of exclusivity.
The British pharma expects “meaningful” sales and earnings growth in 2024 and is upgrading its growth outlooks for 2026 and 2031, according to GSK CEO Emma Walmsley.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday released new data showing that Americans pay three times more for prescription drugs than other developed countries and nearly 10 times more for insulin.
Alto Neuroscience and Fractyl Health provided further momentum to the recent spate of biotech initial public offerings, with both companies going public on Friday morning in respective $128 million and $110 million IPOs.
Kyverna Therapeutics, the fifth biotech with plans for an initial public offering this year, will use the proceeds to support the development of its anti-CD19 CAR-T therapies for autoimmune diseases.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Thursday sent its opening price proposals to drugmakers, which now have 30 days to either approve the offers or submit counteroffers.