Pharmaceutical

FDA approves Vertex’s acute pain treatment Journavx

The FDA has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ oral Journavx (suzetrigine) to trea...

RFK Jr. thrusts domestic manufacturing agenda on Day 2 ...

During a Senate HELP Committee hearing, RFK Jr. stated that President Trump is d...

Rentschler closes UK cell and gene therapy facility and...

The CDMO has not disclosed how many employees will be affected by the operationa...

Roche targets continued growth after strong 2024 sales

Roche achieved a sales growth of 7% (3% in CHF) in 2024, citing strong demand fo...

All change in Germany – confidential pricing in, IRP out

On 1 January 2025, important legal amendments relating to drug pricing in German...

Sanofi reports Q4 2024 increase in net income to $916m

Sanofi has announced an increase in net income from continuing operations for th...

Top 20 biopharma companies’ market caps rise 1.7% over ...

The top 20 biopharmaceutical companies experienced mixed performance in 2024 ami...

NHS England to offer Casgevy for sickle cell disease pa...

CRISPR-based gene therapy Casgevy has been made available to patients with sickl...

Hiroyuki Okuzawa succeeds Sunao Manabe as Daiichi Sanky...

Daiichi Sankyo has announced that Hiroyuki Okuzawa will succeed Sunao Manabe as ...

Will European PFAS ban disrupt pharma supply chains?

A proposed ban on PFAS chemicals is being challenged over concerns about potenti...

FDA gives RMAT designation to Beacon’s retinitis pigmen...

The FDA has granted RMAT designation to Beacon Therapeutics’ gene therapy, laru-...

Allakos cuts 75% of workforce after chronic hives trial...

A year after reducing half of its workforce, Allakos will downsize to just 15 em...

Acellera and Psivant partner for AI-driven drug discovery

Acellera and Psivant have announced a strategic research partnership aimed at de...

RFK Jr. denies being anti-vaccine during intense Senate...

The potential secretary for Health and Human Services has been forced to defend ...

Lyndra Therapeutics appoints Adam Sayer new CEO and pre...

Lyndra Therapeutics has announced the immediate appointment of Adam Sayer as its...