News First drug for rare disease APDS cleared for NHS use Pharming's Joenja has become the first disease-modifying drug that can be used by the NHS to treat APDS, an ultra-rare immunodeficiency disorder.
News Roche joins the pharma firms planning big US investments Roche will spend $50bn on manufacturing and R&D facilities in the US, with a pledge to export more medicines from the US than it imports.
Market Access Sanofi's Dupixent gets FDA nod for chronic hives indication Dupixent's seventh indication is chronic hives, where a new treatment hasn't been approved since Novartis's Xolair in 2014
Market Access New FDA head says no more pharma on advisory committees The announcement signals a new administration attempting to distance itself from industry, but the actual impact seems small.
News WHO (sans US) finishes draft pandemic preparedness agreement The WHO has concluded negotiations on a 30-page draft agreement on pandemic preparedness. It goes before the assembly for consideration in May.
News Tariffs 'could cancel out discounts with biosimilars' Tariffs on US pharma imports could remove discounts offered to health systems by biosimilars and threaten the future of the sector, says a non-profit.
R&D On genomics, NGS, and doing much more good than bad, with Ma... Markus Vossman, Germany general manager at Illumina, discusses innovative genomic applications and projects in the region.
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