In today's Pharma Pulse, the FDA expands the pediatric indication for Juxtapid to treat rare homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, while Novo Nordisk announces a major €432 million investment in its Irish facility to scale global oral GLP-1 production.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the FDA grants priority review to a therapy for polycythemia vera, while Novo Nordisk receives expanded pediatric approval for its once-weekly growth hormone.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the FDA grants a lightning-fast approval for Boehringer’s lung cancer therapy under its new priority program, while CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz launches a sweeping offensive against fraudulent billing.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, Eli Lilly’s orforglipron shows superior blood sugar control over oral semaglutide, while GSK secures a $950 million acquisition of 35Pharma.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, UK regulators seize thousands of fake weight loss pens, while new data reveals that the "miracle jab" is financially out of reach for nearly 70% of users.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the FDA unveils a Plausible Mechanism framework to fast-track ultra-rare disease therapies, while Astellas partners with Vir Biotechnology in a massive $2.1 billion oncology collaboration.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, Eli Lilly launches the monthly Zepbound KwikPen to streamline obesity care, while Gilead Sciences moves to acquires Arcellx in a massive expansion of its cell therapy portfolio.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, BioNTech escalates its patent battle against Moderna over next-gen COVID shots, while a new pharmacist-led "PRIME" program proves a game-changer for prediabetes prevention.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, Johnson & Johnson commits over $1 billion to a new biomanufacturing site in Pennsylvania, while Hims & Hers enters a $1.15 billion agreement to acquire Australian telehealth leader Eucalyptus.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the FDA shifts its stance on Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine after an initial rejection, while Eli Lilly secures a major licensing deal for a promising anti-inflammatory antibody.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, HHS Secretary RFK Jr. centralizes department operations under CMS leadership, while a new telehealth model shows a 66% reduction in repeat ER visits for older adults.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the Senate tackles the regulatory red tape driving physician burnout, while Edwards Lifesciences ends its anti-copycat policy to settle European Commission antitrust concerns.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, Eli Lilly amasses a record-breaking stockpile for its oral GLP-1, while new research reveals a 66% reduction in endometrial cancer risk for certain patients.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, bipartisan lawmakers target PBM vertical integration, while pharma giants race to secure tariff-exempt pricing deals.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the FDA issues a rare “Refusal-to-File" for Moderna’s influenza vaccine, while new research confirms GLP-1s act as potent tools against chronic inflammation.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the American College of Physicians issues a formal rejection of the term "provider," while Takeda partners with Iambic Therapeutics to accelerate small-molecule discovery through AI.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, a telehealth giant retreats from the weight loss pill conflict, while safety-net hospitals secure a major legal victory against 340B reform.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, TrumpRx officially goes live, while Novo Nordisk prepares to take the oral version of Wegovy to the biggest stage in advertising.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the FTC secures a multi-billion-dollar settlement against the "rebate trap," while Congress provides long-term certainty for the digital health revolution.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the biopharma landscape enters a transformative phase as the US signs landmark PBM reforms into law, while Novartis braces for the largest patent expiration cycle in its history.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, AstraZeneca faces a complete response letter for its self-injectable lupus drug, while the EMA gives the green light to a historic wave of new therapies for MASH, rare diseases, and postmenopause.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the FDA launches its "PreCheck" pilot to speed up domestic factory approvals, while new SELECT trial data shows that semaglutide significantly slashes hospital admission rates.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, a new national survey exposes the depth of America’s prescription access crisis, while AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly commit billions of dollars to next-generation weight-loss therapies and domestic manufacturing.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, HHS issues guidance for manufacturer-direct drug discounts, while clinical data warns of significant weight regain after stopping tirzepatide and semaglutide.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the AAP defies federal vaccine cuts, Morris & Dickson scales its specialty footprint, and Insilico Medicine targets cardiometabolic health with a new partnership.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, extreme weather tests the resilience of community pharmacies, while CMS proposes a near-flat 0.09% update for Medicare Advantage and Part D payments in 2027.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, global pharmaceutical production hits a surge as manufacturers brace for US tariff shifts, while a new study reveals how smart speakers are slashing A1C levels for older adults.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, the United States finalizes its departure from global health oversight, while domestic providers face a record-breaking surge in respiratory hospitalizations.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, Congress races to secure funding, while Novavax nets a half-billion-dollar validation of its non-aluminum vaccine technology.
In today’s Pharma Pulse, over 200 health groups denounce childhood vaccine schedule cuts, GSK acquires RAPT Therapeutics, and BD partners with ten23 health to scale large-volume injectors.
