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While agents like AbbVie’s Humira have transformed the treatment landscape, not all patients benefit equally from the drug. Better biomarker analysis and more investment in mechanistic trials can inform the development of more effective therapies with broader clinical value.
Precision science is ruling the M&A scene as pharmas prepare for loss of exclusivity on key products, PwC says in a new report. Biotechs should be prepared with a dual-track process with the IPO window now open.
While biopharma’s overarching mission is to develop innovative medicines to improve patient outcomes, for these six people, the motivation came from much closer to home.
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FDA veteran Peter Marks will now shape the future of Eli Lilly’s vaccines work after the buys of Curevo, LimmaTech Biologics and Vaccine Company for up to $3.8 billion total.
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Sanofi has terminated its global development and commercialization pact with Revolution Medicines, Inc. for their SHP2 inhibitor drug candidate,
Novartis reported Thursday that a Phase III trial of iptacopan met its primary endpoint in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) - the company’s second win in this indication in as many months.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals agreed to a collaboration deal with Entrada Therapeutics. The two companies announced a collaboration to develop an intracellular Endosomal Escape Vehicle.
Relmada’s investigational NDMA receptor channel blocker, REL-1017, failed to meet its primary endpoint in major depressive disorder in the Phase III RELIANCE I trial.
With $47 million in hand, Dantari launched Thursday to advance its Targeted High-capacity Drug Conjugate technology – its take on an antibody-drug conjugate - for solid tumors.
AVROBIO is planning a Phase II/III registrational trial for its Gaucher Disease Type 3 (GD3) gene therapy candidate, AVR-RD-02, in 2023.
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In the heated race for a new respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for older adults, Pfizer gained ground on GSK after winning priority review designation for its vaccine candidate.
Neurocrine’s NBI-827104 failed to meet the primary endpoint in a Phase II study for epileptic encephalopathy with continuous spike-and-wave during sleep, the company announced Tuesday.
Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim declared another victory Wednesday for Jardiance – this one for children and adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes.